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The engine would not idle down was racing all the time so I had the shafts rebushed, they were loose, .020+ clearance. Got it back yesterday and it idles down...
JIm Dix
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Jun 5, 2004
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Hello Jim: A solution I have found on the carb is to make a new needle valve. I have made some with a 12 degree taper (like the Holly carb used) and it is ...
Doris & Vern Campbell
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Jun 5, 2004
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Vern, I can understand how the sharper taper would allow the adjustment to be less sensitive, I spent 20 years fighting the same issue with gas burners at...
JIm Dix
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Jun 5, 2004
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Jim: I sell the needle valves for $35.00. The response is better (not perfect) because you can set the needle valve for the proper mixture. Therefore the...
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Jun 7, 2004
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Hi, I have two repairable 5 in. cylinders I'd bring to New Castle if anyone is interested. Paul Jacobson...
Paul Jacobson
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Jun 8, 2004
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Jim and Leroy,I looked for you guys for two days in Newcastle. Paul Jacobson...
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Jun 30, 2004
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Well, we tried but the Maxwell was not running dispite Vern's tech session on the phone. The Maxwell was firing randomly and one starting try seems to have...
Jim Dix
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Jun 30, 2004
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Paul -What touring parts do you have?...
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Jul 2, 2004
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Hi, I have all 4 fenders, engine pan, hood, running boards. Paul ... Paul -What touring parts do you have? Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ADVERTISEMENT ... Yahoo!...
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Jul 3, 2004
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What condition are these and price? Looking for '14-15 gas lights and a 2 cylinder car....
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Jul 3, 2004
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My wife and I were there Tour # 6. We enjoyed 2 days of touring but a rod started knocking. We enjoyed the rest in our pickup. Leroy...
Leroy Francies
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Jul 3, 2004
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Hi, Front fenders,good $50 ea. hood poor $10 back fenders fair $20 ea. running boards $5 ea. Paul Doran, Mn. ... What condition are these and price? Looking...
Paul Jacobson
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Jul 9, 2004
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I have a cracked inner bearing cone. I'm wondering if anyone has done a replacement of the original ball bearings with contemporary roller bearings and what...
Chuck Richardson
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Jul 17, 2004
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It is not difficult. You will have to have the wheel hubs and maybe the spindles machined to accept the the bearing races. You will need a tapered roller...
Leroy Francies
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Jul 18, 2004
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I replaced the ball bearings on my AA with Timkins. Made a spacer for the inside and a threaded bushing for the outer (5/8-20 right hand and left hand). Inner...
Jim Dix
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Jul 18, 2004
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Chuck: Front wheel inner bearing, use Timken tapered roller #1987. The race # is 1931. Also Federal Mogul seal # 473231 can ce used if you cut off the inner...
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Jul 18, 2004
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Thanks for the information. The differential works great. I took it out on July 4 for an inaugural trip. I had rebuilt the entire rear with new bearings etc,...
Chuck Richardson
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Jul 18, 2004
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Anyone know the size of the gasket to use between the cylinder jug and the valve cover? I have one leaking and I'd like to have one available before I make...
JIm Dix
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Aug 1, 2004
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1910 AA, Sorry. Jim ... From: "JIm Dix" <jdix6@...> To: <maxwellbriscoeowners@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Sunday, August 01, 2004 10:01 AM Subject:...
Jim Dix
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Jim: I don't know the size, But the important thing is to be sure the ID JUST fits over the threads. If the ID is too large, you'll warp the flange. I did use...
Bob Benz
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Aug 1, 2004
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Mine is a 5" X 5" so they may be bigger. Mine are 2 1/8" ID by 2 3/8" I use copper crush port gaskets, the are copper wrapped, asbestos like material. I got...
Leroy Francies
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Aug 1, 2004
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What are people using for carburators on AA's? The maxwell carb is going in a box for when somebody else wants to make it a show car. I want a carb that will...
JIm Dix
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Aug 23, 2004
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Hello Jim: You have given up too soon. Send me that carb and let me take a look at it. I cannot promise you anything, but there is no charge for my looking. ...
Doris & Vern Campbell
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Aug 23, 2004
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... From: "Doris & Vern Campbell" <dvcampbell@...> To: <maxwellbriscoeowners@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Monday, August 23, 2004 10:36 AM Subject: Re:...
Jim Dix
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Aug 23, 2004
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Two months is plenty. I'll send it, address? Jim ... From: "Doris & Vern Campbell" <dvcampbell@...> To: <maxwellbriscoeowners@yahoogroups.com> Sent:...
Jim Dix
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Aug 23, 2004
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Hello Jim: Send the Maxwell carb to: Vern Campbell 4491 St Anthony Road Temperance, MI 48182 Vern ... From: "Jim Dix" <jdix6@...> To:...
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Aug 24, 2004
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Added a couple pictures of a 1923 Speedster / racer (?) that participated in the "Glenora Run" Rally at Watkins Glen NY september 10, 2004. Interesting....
JIm Dix
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Sep 13, 2004
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Hello Jim: I have completed your carburetor, and have shipped it back to you. I have replaced the float and made the adjustments that have worked on others. ...
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Sep 19, 2004
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Look forward to trying it on the car. Two other projects need to be completed first but we'll give it a try! Thank you very much for the help. Safe travels. ...
Jim Dix
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Sep 19, 2004
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The next chapter.... Sent the carb to Vern and he rebuilt it to be worthy of a show car. I am very pleased, Vern is great! The next step is to try it on the...
JIm Dix
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