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    Al Smith replied to the thread MCCULLOCH The official McCulloch thread.
    To revisit the timing of a reed valve Mac engine if I'm not mistaken the term "marvericking the points" was discovered by an early kart...
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    Al Smith replied to the thread MCCULLOCH The official McCulloch thread.
    With the 82's they have plenty of torque but I've found if you just hook the dog and drop the reins and let it pick out where it wants...
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    Al Smith replied to the thread MCCULLOCH The official McCulloch thread.
    Often times on those Mac impulse pumps on a cold start they will puff smoke until it burns the residual left in the crankcase .Then just...
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    Al Smith replied to the thread MCCULLOCH The official McCulloch thread.
    --which is why back in the day on the kart 101'is they used a starter cup with a long shaft Ford starter and a vee belt .That goes...
  • Al Smith
    Al Smith replied to the thread MCCULLOCH The official McCulloch thread.
    That is a difference of opinion and theory .The off set key controls the position of the flywheel which is shifted forward .However the...
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    Al Smith replied to the thread original stihl 090 AV running fine and looking good.
    On that subject if I'm not mistaken John Lambert (RIP )sold the very last 090 out of Canada .I think Larry Stiener bought it .I saw it...
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    Al Smith replied to the thread MCCULLOCH The official McCulloch thread.
    As far as the coil on a 105 it could be the large coil like a 250 or a small coil like a 10-10 .One of my 125's had an "atom arc " solid...
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    Al Smith replied to the thread Leaky bead.
    Well they are pain in the buttocks to work on .I'd take a 38" rear tractor tire any time to these things .I've got a bead breaker BTW...
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    Al Smith posted the thread Leaky bead in Mowers and More.
    They say neccessity is the mother of invention .Zero turn,rear tire bead leak .This is the most difficult to find even using bubbles...
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  • Al Smith
    Al Smith replied to the thread MCCULLOCH The official McCulloch thread.
    The points should be set at 18 thou . On a points type ignition the trouble will be on the low voltage side,the points and condensor .If...
  • Al Smith
    Al Smith replied to the thread MCCULLOCH The official McCulloch thread.
    To add to that most likely the best muffler is the one with a curvature at the bottom exiting straight out the side .Baffle optional...
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    Al Smith replied to the thread So what did you do today?.
    I've got a combination of many options .It comes off the road on fiber optices then I think RG-59 coax .Inside the house via an...
  • Al Smith
    Al Smith replied to the thread So what did you do today?.
    I've been working on a Husqvarna 281 XP ,the chainsaw from hell sent to drive me nuts .It once was a hot runner until it wasn't .I...
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    Al Smith replied to the thread Chain gauge.
    FWIW the 48" hard nose bar on my avatar saw is .404 by .058 .I'd imagine though it's 40 years old or older . Fact I bought one of the...
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