If it is a cast iron engine, the high speed needle valve may need a new packing(leather is my favorite) or the gland nut tightened. If it is the low apeed then...
Sometimes terminology is very important when dealing with Cushmans...even if they are pretty simple...as far as a "needle valve" goes...I have no idea what the...
I looked at the morning paper and there was Gen. Tommy Franks on the cover of Parade. The word is out that he keeps and rides a Cushman Eagle, so I expect...
There is a Bike-O-Rama 9 Motorcycle Rally, August 21 and 22 in Bay Minette, Alabama. I read about it in American Profile, a little magazine that comes with...
I hope that someday there will be a website that lists ALL meets, rallies, and shows where people can go look at scooters, cars, motorcycle, moped, trucks,...
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Tighten the needle valve "Gland nut". Question is quite obvious to any one familiar with carbs and / or valves in general..My hi speed needle valve controls...
Howard, Gen. Franks not to long ago completed a restoration on a Barrel Spring Eagle....one like he had as a kid....don't know whether he rides this or...
A word of caution when tightening a "gland nut" around a needle valve. Be it on a carb or anything else...make sure the needle is NOT screwed completely into...
Bay Minette is located a short distance north and east of Mobile. It's just a short distance off I 65. The population is about 7000, so serious traffic...
Howard, if you are still craving for a good Springer Eagle, red in color, I can sure fix you up....mine is as good throughout as they come....add for this...
thanks to everyone for helping to cure my ignorance (I didn't even know it had a leather packing or was adjustable) and especally to Dave for the warning -...
Hi All, I had my Vangaurd out yesterday, and forgot to turn the gas off when I parked it, the float must have stuck, and this morning I had a crankcase full of...
Maybe all you need to do is correct the probem if it is simply a speck of dirt in the float chamber"NEEDLE valve and seat .Also, hollow float can leak to...
Was just speaking with Steve at Arcadia Cushman and said that Lloyd has a LARGE mass on the lower part of the lung and it encompassing the aorta and is...
You are correct, Charlie, but Lloyd specifically said he did not want this info on the net.......since you put it on, I will try to straighten it up...they are...
Hi Alol, I understand and respect Lloyds feelings on this matter, but I for one am a firm believer in the Power Of Prayer, and I will do just that !!! Jack T ...
Carl I wasn't aware that Lloyd didn't want it on the web. Steve said he'd heard everything from heart attack to bad heart and etc. So I said that I'd put on...
I want that scooter really bad, Carl, and if I could come up with the money I'd be standing at your door. I never did like referring to a scooter as a "bike."...
I agree with Tom. There is probably nothing wrong with your carb. the 8 hp B&S on my old Snapper used to do that, and I just blew out the carb and changed the...
We are shocked to hear that about Lloyd. He always seemed like the healthiest guy in the world. I have met his dad who is well into his 90's and seems to be...
really sorry to hear this news about loyd .he will surely be in our prayers.bill and linda predock [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
I have posted pictures of the sparkplug wiring of the 61 eagle that was on display at the nationals. I have more pictures if the scooter if someone needs them...
fred, are you coming to montgomery city?think it's going to be a big one this year .getting alot of responce.bill [Non-text portions of this message have been...
Fred, the Eagle in question is really a 62 Eagle with a M7 5 HP motor and 12 volt ignition....I know this Eagle well...note the Silver Eagle gas tank with...
Got the old airborne out at the Mt Comfort Airshow last weekend......fired up second try and ran all day. hadn't run in over a year. Jon Montgomery City,...