[SEL] Witte Eng help needed

[Dave Rotigel]

That's why it's called "hidden" curt!
	Dave

On Aug 15, 2011, at 8:43 PM, cgandree at mchsi.com wrote:

> Rick,
> Not sure what exactly your talking about as far as a hidden bolt.  I  
> check for that and don't see one.
> thanks,
> Curt
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Rick I." <rdi at rochester.rr.com>
> To: sel at lists.stationary-engine.com
> Sent: Monday, August 15, 2011 6:26:13 PM GMT -06:00 US/Canada Central
> Subject: Re: [SEL] Witte Eng help needed
>
>> In a message dated 8/13/2011 6:57:34 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
>> cgandree at mchsi.com writes:
>>
>> I am not sure if all the parts are there as someone prior have   
>> stuck some
>> flat washers in with the trip arm spring,
>
> On a "Type #2" drive (if that's what you find you have), there is  
> also a
> long bolt that is hidden inside the center of the drive spring (that  
> drives
> the trip finger forward).  If this bolt backs out a little,  
> everything with
> the trip will LOOK like it's working just dandy when you spin the  
> flywheels,
> but it will in fact not snap forward fast enough to produce a spark.
>
> -Rick I.