The lady who sold me her 1946 Model 50 on eBay told me the following: My father bought it when we lived here in Clifton, N.J., on a farm. He bought it for my...
Another question about the charging system. Does the wire going to the headlight switch come off the + side of rectifier or ac side? Again, thanks for the...
I just put three pictues of that Lloyd Lawhon engine under "All of Howard's Cushmans" in Photos. See if you can find the unique Cushman towel rack in the last...
On my scooter, I picked up the power for everything off the battery thru the ignition switch except the horn and brake light. That way I will always have a...
In full accord with the truth found in story, "The Emperor's New Clothes", I couldn't find the towel rack because I can only see two (2, Du, Dos, 1+1, 3-1)...
I would think the headlight wire would/could/should come from the "L" on the ignition switch.Usually,the charging system,and the lighting system are two...
I put a new rectifier on the scooter. I have 14.9 volts on the ac side. I take a reading on the dc side and it says 12. 54 at the most engine revved ...
If you can find the third picture, there are some scooters in the background and the one on the left is an orange Vespa. Next to that is the front fork from a...
If I could get down on the floor and back up again a little faster, I'd have that 50-series ready to run. I'm also wasting some time running back and forth...
12.5 V is sufficient voltage to charge the battery if you have enough amperage, around 5 to 15 amps. So, you should be good to go. Budd ... side. I ... engine...
So, you forked your towel (yep, found the pic). But the only spare fork I have laying around is one I tripped over out at the resevoir now that it's drained...
1" angle iron from the local hardware store. Doesn't have to the heavy stuff either and if you buy a second 6' length, you can also align your wheels. About...
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That is about all you will get, that's a Cushman. If you are only using it for lights then that voltage is fine. Most vehicle batts are charged at 13.2 to...
A 1/2 amp will charge a battery,for the moped scooter,but slowly..,I have many chargers. A 1/2 amp,,a one amp, two 4 amps,a 6 amp and a 10 amp.,and about 5-6...
Agreed, you won't get a lot of voltage or current from a Cushman system, but most of the time the alternator on my 64 Valiant only charged at 10-15 amps when...
Units that have an electric starter,battery and source of electrical energy,alternator,generator,may show full charge on an amnmeter,50-60 amps maybe,to...
Just want to wish everyone a happy and safe Labor Day weekend. The better half and I will be celebrating our 29th wedding anniversary this monday, so all that...
That kind of amperage is needed to recharge an automobile battery which can dump 300 amps into a starter, not a motorcycle/ garden tractor battery. Those are...
I took off from work 13 years ago. Starting year 14 now, but always working anyway. Today I installed the muffler and carburetor on that scooter engine, then...
Due to circumstances beyond our control we cannot meet up at the same place this year. Instead of being right on Hwy 11, we will meet up on a grassy strip...
Well, you've got my permission to take Monday off . . .will that help? Email me at <mr-d150@...> I'd like to start my day off with BGs in the 90's if...
ANY ONE OUT THERE EVER PUT A WISCONSIN BIG SINGLE AND A COMET 44C MAGNUM,JACKSHAFT IN A 1950 711 HIGHLANDER? THIS IS MY WINTER PROJECT HERE IN SUNNY HURRICANE...
Paul the wisconsin will run forever if you leave the govenor on it, If you take it off it will come apart, They are not balanced or built for high RPM You...
RE FILLING TYRES WITH NITROGEN IS AN EASY PROCESS. ALL YOU NEED IS ONE OF THOSE VACUUM PUMPS THAT YOUR MECHANIC PUTS ON YOUR CAR'S A/C SYSTME,TO GET ALL THE...
... Well change the air cleaner, keep the gov. and make your own exhaust system. About 5 years ago I did just that with an 8hp Briggs. And remember to change...
It would be similar to installing any non-Cushman engine, I would think. Which Wisconsin sngle is it? IIRC, there's a 12 HP that would occupy the seat area...
