[SEL] Water Needle valve on a "M"/now grease cups.

[John Hammink]

Rick and Ray, I think I misunderstand you about the grease fittings,
all the M's have grease cups. I read over that "zerk" it's a strange
word for me.
See the specs at:
http://www.oldengine.org/members/hammink/greasecups.jpg

Regards,
John Hammink
Anna Paulowna, Netherlands.
jg.hammink at quicknet.nl
www.oldengine.org/members/hammink/web



> There ya go Ray.  This 1.5 hp has what looks like old style zerk grease gun 
> fittings.  They look OEM and according to John H., they did come with zerks.
> 
>   John, appreciate the time and trouble spent coming up with and editing the 
> pix's.  Thanks much and I'm sure Cork will feel the same way.
> 
> Take Care Guys,
> Rick
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Ray Freeman Portable Line Boring" <plb at iinet.net.au>
> To: "The SEL email discussion list" <sel at lists.stationary-engine.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, October 06, 2004 7:34 AM
> Subject: Re: [SEL] Water Needle valve on a "M"
> 
> 
> > The needles on mine are brass. Can it be drilled out? All the engines I 
> > have
> > seen have cups on the mains. Mine even has a grease cup to lubricate the
> > camshaft where it exits the side plate. There was no bush or bearing in
> > there but as it was worn I machined it and made a bronze bearing for it.
> >
> >
> > Ray Freeman
> > Portable Line Boring
> > http://www.plb.iinet.net.au
> > plb at plb.iinet.net.au
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "Richard Strobel" <Richard_Strobel7 at msn.com>
> > To: "SEL email discussion list" <sel at lists.stationary-engine.com>
> > Sent: Wednesday, October 06, 2004 9:18 PM
> > Subject: [SEL] Water Needle valve on a "M"
> >
> >
> > >  For my machinist friend Corky, alias Spud.....soon to join the SEL.
> > >
> > >  On his 1.5hp low tension IHC "M", the water needle valve is broke off
> > > with half of it still inside the mixer.  Any suggestions on how to get 
> > > it
> > > out? He wants it original.
> > >  Also were zerk grease fittings OEM on the mains?
> > >
> > >  We looked at a greased up cc breather yesterday and now understand why
> > > they're so pricy.
> > >
> > >  Does anyone have a picture of the water injection "Check valve" affair 
> > > in
> > > the mixer?
> > >
> > >
> > >  Thanks much gang.
> > >
> > > RickinMt.
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