[SEL] Stover "w" mixer needle

[Curt]

Tom,
Do you have a friend with a small lathe? Here is how I make them and 
keep them straight..
<http://www.oldengine.org/members/holland/images/MakingNeedleValves/Thumbnails.html>
This was one of my early attempts at documentation, so sorry about the 
dark images.
Curt Holland
Gastonia, NC

Arnie Fero wrote:

>Hi Tom,
>
>One suggestion would be to take your mixer to the larger shows (like
>Coolspring & Portland) that are attended by the parts guys (Starbolt,
>Pederson, etc. for new and guys like Kenny Meeks for used).
>
>There are both repro and used mixer needles out there.  Try some and see
>if you find one that fits.  Worst case, find someone with the engine and
>have them do a dimensioned sketch of the needle.  You should be able to
>find someone who would make some chips for a fellow engine man.
>
>Good luck.
>
>See ya,  Arnie
>
>Arnie Fero
>Pittsburgh, PA
>fero_ah at city-net.com
>
>On Thu, 27 Apr 2006, Tom Dunlap wrote:
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>>I need a needle for the mixer on my stover 3 HP model W  .. mine is
>>gone.... what might work, or does anyone have one to sell?
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