carb leaks air...usually on throttle butterfly pivot shaft....get new replacement carb from Steve Lorenz or put on a mikuni....Carl ... From: "John Blanyer"...
Can get chain adjusters from Ed Evans Vanguard stuff...he has lots of good Vanguard stuff he has made....visit his website www.eecushman.com or call...
... i was gonna ask too.....but, i never get a reply when i ask for something.....like a phone #??? ....maybe i'm using invisible ink.....just maybe i need...
Thanks, Guys! Ya came through again! I got my brother interested in Cushmans again and he recently bought a nice little '57 Eagle. He saw my chain adjustors...
Carl, I don't know about those Makuni's. I'm having a real tough time with mine getting them to work consistently.Mine seem to always be overfueling? Eddy...
What is the proper or best plug on the market today for the OMC single? I have a SSE with the Makuni carb and still haven't got the bugs worked out to get...
I have dealt with that sort of thing with a lot of old engines.Install a small felt washer on the shaft at the carb housing ,and a small rubber "O" ring to...
I acquired some 1939 Popular Mechanics magazines to see what was going on the year I was born. I did not find any mention of my arrival. The articles are...
Sounds like you are correct in saying you don't know about those Mikunis....possibly, you should get some one to explain to and show you how they work....Carl ...
Could be ?The law of supply and demand"'. Later when the demand is still there,and fewer in the supply line,the price can than skyrocket.Have you noticed the...
Carl, I just bought a handful of jets for the Makuni, now all I need is someone to tell me how to adjust the darn thing. Eddy ... you how ... shaft....get new ...
I am sure you are aware that in addition to the idle adjustment needle there is also an idle speed screw. John Blanyer <UFO182@...> wrote: Anybody have...
The WW2 ones are interesting too - lots of ads showing production of war machines instead of cars. Wonder if Cushman had war ads too - Harley and Indian did. ...
Hi gang. The photo section is now usable. I do apologize for it not being operational. I was aware that it was filling up, but not aware it was unusable. As...
Hi gang. As I said earlier today, I did take out everything in the photo section that was over three months old. One other request from the group. Could...
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Chuck, I don't believe Cushman had war adds....they did run regular adds for scooters during the war....their big adds came immediately following WW2....they...
Hey, Chuck....I just sent this post by mistake to some other guy named Chuck on Cushmannet....I don't know who he is but I'll bet he thinks I'm nuts....anyway,...
the engine idle adjustment. That is how I am lowering my RPM. But that is not the problem. And yes I realize that there is a low limit to any 4-stroke motor...
Hey Carl - now you have a flathead turtleback car and scooter to match...I've always wanted to get a small retro-looking trailer to tow a Cushman behind my 50...
Darn! Everytime I think up a good invention, somebody beats me to it. Howard ... and strung the lights as you road around the house. It could be adjusted for...
The state of Tennessee, after many years of denying that there is such a thing as a motor scooter, has now conceeded that they may actually exist. Tennessee's...
Just a few words to let everyone know my status.. I have been in and out of the hospital recently due mostly to the reactions of Radiation and Chemo on my...
You spoke the truth that time, Chuck. At my age, I wonder what is holding everything together. I think Cushmans are good therapy. I can sit down and read...
I noticed in the Dennis Carpenters catalog, a compression release valve assy. I also see these types of valves for both cast iron and OMC engines. Does anyone...
