[SEL] Water Needle valve on a "M"

[Richard Strobel]

1921 Ray.  We see no place to lube the camshaft.  Just zerks on the mains 
and cs.

Take Care,
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: Thursday, October 07, 2004 7:44 PM
Subject: Re: [SEL] Water Needle valve on a "M"


> Was it the early M's with Zerks?Mine is 1926 and the cups have IHC symbols
> stamped on the caps. Interesting info,thanks
>
> Ray
>
> 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: "The SEL email discussion list" <sel at lists.stationary-engine.com>
> Sent: Friday, October 08, 2004 7:37 AM
> Subject: Re: [SEL] Water Needle valve on a "M"
>
>
> > 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.
> >> > http://community.webshots.com/user/stroberc
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