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    TECUMSEH snow blower engine

    Which type of primer bulb do you have? The one on the carb itself or the one that is mounted into the engine cover?
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    Uses for old silo staves?

    Need to check the local laws regarding using creosote coated wood for retaining walls. Guy here just paid a $15,000 fine and had to pay a hazmat company to remove a 75' long 6' high retaining wall he built from old rail road ties.
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    Mystery item, another whatzit?

    Sorry.. But that same photo has been all over the web for the past five or six years. No one has came up with the answer yet. Here is the same photo from 2009
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    IH wrenches

    Paquette Farmall Museum in FL may be able to set you up with what you are looking for.
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    Help finding a seal

    If the JD seal does not work out. You may try The O Ring Store LLC Enter part number 6226-11 U-cup Seal Buna-N 70 in the search box. 7/16" I.D. X 15/16" O.D. X 1/4" C.S. The O Ring Store
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    Establishing A Good Welding Ground

    I have used magnet ground clamps for about as long as I have been welding. They are very popular with pipeline welders around here. Nothing simpler than sticking the magnet to a piece of steel, turn the handle and have at it. If you get a good one. Once you turn the handle and it magnetizes...
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    OT---COMPUTER LOCKS UP

    With Firefox open Top of the page.. If you do not have the Menu Bar visible. Right click Check Menu Bar Tools Add-Ons Plugins Shockwave Flash Never Activate See if your computer stops locking up when web browsing.
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    What is it?

    Looks like what is left of an NGK Industrial Spark Plug like used in Commercial Caterpillar generators or ship engines.
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    Protecting electrical connections from corrossion and oxi...

    You want to use something that will not cause problems when and if you need to disconnect the wires. My choice is to use NAPA Open Gear Lube. It comes in a spray can and when you spray it on something it soaks in. It seals and protects the connections from corrosion very well. Open gear lube is...
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    Bad boy mowers

    I looked at them and would not buy one. They do not have a floating front axle like my Gravely Z260 nor a full independent 4 wheel suspension like my Ferris. They will beat you to death to mow with and cause will sever back pain. If you are looking to buy. Check out the Gravely"s and Ferris. I...
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    Have you saw a seat like this??

    I have never saw the seat. But have saw home made running boards made of varies types of channel like that. One I saw was make from an electric wiring (chase/trace) channel that was aprox 12" wide and had holes in it. The sad thing is the guy cut the knob off of the original front post to fit...
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    no spark on 2N really frustrated

    Pull one of the plugs and ground it to the head. Run a small wire 16 gage or smaller from the battery Pos + to the coil and crank the engine just long enough to check for spark. If you get a spark from the plug. Stop and check the resister with an ohm meter. It it shows good start tracing and...
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    JMOR.. Thank you for the help on the 8N

    The Battery (fully charged), Cables (copper wire about the size of a quarter) and Connectors (solder type for heavy equipment) are all new. Tried grounding it at different locations on both the frame and engine. "Bypass the solenoid and it cranks like it is on 12 volts." By that I mean if I...
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    JMOR.. Thank you for the help on the 8N

    Got it purring like a kitten now. Only a couple of small problems to hammer out. I cant get the starter to engage with the factory starter button. I can run a jumper from the "I" post on the solenoid to the battery post and it cranks over. Same with a two wire push button type horn switch. So I...
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    8N Autolite voltage regulator wiring to generator?

    Soundguy Thank you very much for the information. I have a wiring diagram. But it does not show which post was A or F on the regulator.
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