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... Partly to stur up some conversation....... Paul's method is pretty much what's in the owner's manual. There are two reprints, the best was a "1909" done by...
JIm Dix
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Nov 3, 2003
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Does anyone have a way to keep the valve chamber plugs tight? Mine are brass, is that the problem. Paul...
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Nov 4, 2003
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Paul: The valve chamber plugs are supposed to be brass. There is a special wrench that is used to tighten them. Reproductions of this wrench are available....
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Hi Bob,I guess I'll have to wait for mine to carbon up. Thanks Paul Jacobson ... maxwellbriscoeowners-unsubscribe@yahoogroups.com ... ...
Paul Jacobson
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There's one on e-bay item number 2201647281. This is the one without the timing info, at least I couldn't find it....
JIm Dix
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I have a Jan. 1,1909 No. 3 parts book with pictures for 2 cylinder cars.I can copy pages for you if that would help you to make a part.Paul...
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Any way to scan them & put them on the "files" section? Jim ... From: "Paul Jacobson" <re5s@...> To: <maxwellbriscoeowners@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Friday,...
Jim Dix
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I'll have to get my wifes help for that. Paul ... maxwellbriscoeowners-unsubscribe@yahoogroups.com ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? ...
Paul Jacobson
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Nov 7, 2003
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I got the cover but having trouble,book is 58 pages,will try later. Paul...
Paul Jacobson
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Nov 7, 2003
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There's a Clymer's reprint on e-bay. #2203498705...
JIm Dix
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Nov 14, 2003
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Does anyone have or know of a 2 cylinder Max engine that has a carb on each cyinder? If so how does it run? Paul...
Paul Jacobson
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Nov 21, 2003
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Talked to a fellow a couple years ago at Doylestown who either had or had seen a pair of SU's on a Maxwell 2 cylinder. Said it ran much better! I've heard of...
JIm Dix
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Nov 22, 2003
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Jim, Sorry I dont know what a SU carb is. If anyone else knows the type carb works please post. Paul...
Paul Jacobson
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Nov 22, 2003
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SU's (Skinner Union) were used on British sports cars from the '20's until fuel injection took over. They come in a variety of sizes from less than 1 inch to...
Jim Dix
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Can anyone tell me how to prevent siphoning of the oil from the supply tank to the crankcase in my 2 cylinder HC Maxwell? Paul...
Paul Jacobson
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Dec 28, 2003
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Paul, Tim Simonsma wrote a great desertation (sp?) on oiling in Message # 13 a while back. His using a small drilled hole in the oil tank cap seems like a good...
JIm Dix
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Dec 29, 2003
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Has anyone tried drilling a small hole in the sight glass to prevent siphining? Paul. PS I release the pressure, which helps for short stops....
Paul Jacobson
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My 1906 Doctors Roadster (5X5) has a mechanical oiler that was put on as an accessory many years ago. I like this as it not only stops when the engine stops it...
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Dec 30, 2003
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Hi Leroy, Can you discribe the system in brief? Maybe I can make one,after all I made my crankshaft. Thanks Paul ... __________________________________ Do you...
Paul Jacobson
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My mechanical oiler is a McCord 3 pump that is mounted on brackets above the valve chamber. The fan has an extra pulley for a leather belt that drives the...
Leroy Francies
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Dec 31, 2003
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I would love to see a picture of your oiler. Thanks Cleon Eck Heath, Tx 1911 AB Roadster...
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A picture of my ouler is in my photo album. Photos, 1906 DR, 5X5 oiler. Leroy...
Leroy Francies
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Jan 1, 2004
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Thanks Leroy for the pic, now to find an oiler. Paul Jacobson...
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Jan 2, 2004
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Does anyone know of a 5 x 5 with a magneto or the valve cover necessary to put one on? this shows as an acessory in 1908 or 1909. Leroy...
Leroy Francies
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Jan 30, 2004
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Leroy: I put a mag on top of the cover using redi bolt in the cover bolts holes. Then I run a small chain to the timer shaft [cam shaft]. The mag is a modern...
Paul Jacobson
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Jan 31, 2004
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Is the pickup[hunting] Maxwell built or homebuilt?It looks like the a 1908 HC was used. Paul...
Paul Jacobson
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Feb 4, 2004
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The fenders look like a 1909 DR. I don't know anything more about the picture I don't remember where i got it. Leroy...
Leroy Francies
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Feb 4, 2004
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Inlarging the picture it looks life the body was cut off about 2" behind the horn. I doesn't look like a factory job. Leroy...
Leroy Francies
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Feb 4, 2004
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How many folks are planning to go? We finally decided to. Jim...
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Hi Jim, I'm going. Paul Jacobson ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Search - Find what you’re looking for faster ...
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