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    Continental engines info

    I have an older Martin Manufacturing Generator with a Continental B427 engine. I am trying to locate a source for parts for this engine. It is a Martin Manufacturing Model MCG60-3. The engine is a Continental B426, Spec. 2226, Engine # 10655. Can anyone help me please. Thank you. Ken
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    Vicker Vane Pump

    Is the relief valve part of the pump, and are parts available?
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    Vicker Vane Pump

    I have a 48 8n with a front loader. It has a Vicker Vane Pump on the front shaft. It was working great! Now it doesn't make fluid pressure. I would like to replace it. Anybody know where I can get a new pump???
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    changing transmission fluid ford 8n

    I want to change the transmission fluid in my 1948 Ford 8n and the bools leave me a bit confused. Can anyone walk me thru it and let me know if as the book states, does it really take 20 qts? Tanks
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    12 volt vs. 6 volt

    I bought a 1948 8n that has a 12 volt battery. Can I assume that the coil is a 12 volt coil?
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    Replacing distributor cap ford 8n

    Thanks, I wasn't sure if the offset tang (which I didn't understand) governed the rotor shaft or the position of the dist. body. rwd
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    Replacing distributor cap ford 8n

    Don't get fiesty. If I understood what an offset tang was it wouldn't sound like greek to me. Anyway I'll go on reading your replies as long as they are helpful. tanks
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    Replacing distributor cap ford 8n

    Never had the dist. off before. Your directions say to remove the cap before removing the dist. After removing the clamps can I pry the cap off? If I remove the dist. replace the gasket, cap and rotor will the rotor automatically be pointed in the right direction or can the dist, mount with...
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    Replacing distributor cap ford 8n

    I broke the cap while replacing the altenator. Problem 1 solved. Can I just take off the cap, distributor still attached to engine, and replace the cap and rotor?? The cap seems well attached and I figure that using a srew driver to get the cap off will disturb the gasket above. The...
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    Replacing distributor cap ford 8n

    I have a cracked distributor cap. It is a front mount distributor on a 1948 ford 8n. My access and visiblity are very much diminished by a front loader. If I pull the distributor as has been suggested, and redo points, condensor, cap and rotor, how do I re-set the timing? The distributor...
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    Replacing distributor cap ford 8n

    I have a cracked distributor cap. It is a front mount distributor on a 1948 ford 8n. I've released the clamps and wires, but the cap doesn't lift off easily. I'm also confused as the cap shares a gasket with the ignition coil assembly, and the terminal housing. What is the proper method to...
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    Rear Wheel Bolts for Weights

    I have a 1948 8n. I also have 6 -100 pound weights which can be mounted on the inside of the rear wheel rims. The holes in the weights line up with the Rear Wheel Bolts - 5/8" - 18 x 2-3/4" Carriage Head/ Center Disc To Rim - Uses 5/8" Fine Thread. What I can"t seem to find are bolts that are...
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