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1. Dumb Question Time (score: 1)
Author: LRuggi2635@aol.com
Date: Sun, 3 Jan 1999 18:49:46 EST
Okay, this is the axle-ly challenged guy here AGAIN. I'll make it short and skip the embarrassing stuff: can one remachine/rethread the end of the axle case that holds the hub bearing assembly? Don't
/html/spridgets/1999-01/msg00040.html (6,950 bytes)

2. Dumb question time (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Fri, 25 Aug 2000 22:20:55 -0400
It's dumb question time. The Midget is going to need to be bored. 1/4 inch from top of cylinder are some grooves. The dumg question is : I understand the bore part, the new piston and ring part, but
/html/spridgets/2000-08/msg01741.html (7,379 bytes)

3. Re: Dumb question time (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Sat, 26 Aug 2000 07:59:58 EDT
<< Catalogs list a (singular sleeve) for the motor. Are we boring he existing sleeve, or are we replacing the sleeve with a larger one. >> Bill: I bored my 1275 as is-- went to +3. Didn't fool with t
/html/spridgets/2000-08/msg01755.html (7,591 bytes)

4. Re: Dumb question time (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Sat, 26 Aug 2000 19:14:07 +0000
Hi Bill, Are they grooves or ridges. Often where the rings stop on the upper end will leave a ridge. In my teen days they sold a deridge device that went around the top of the cylinder to remove this
/html/spridgets/2000-08/msg01770.html (8,685 bytes)

5. Re: Dumb question time (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Sat, 26 Aug 2000 22:06:08 -0700
I believe that is correct except I think 1500 Midget engines have sleeves Gerard -- Please visit Four Points Travel - Discount Online Hotel Reservations in the U.S. http://www.gerardsgarage.com/fourp
/html/spridgets/2000-08/msg01775.html (8,539 bytes)

6. Re: Dumb question time (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Sun, 27 Aug 2000 04:36:54 -0700 (PDT)
The tool is called a ridge reamer. John Holliday 67 fprod street sprite __________________________________________________ Yahoo! Mail - Free email you can access from anywhere!
/html/spridgets/2000-08/msg01778.html (9,209 bytes)

7. Re: Dumb question time (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Sun, 27 Aug 2000 10:57:35 EDT
The tool that you are referring to that removes the ridge (carbon buildup) at the top of the cylinder is called a Ridge Reamer. It is available from most auto supply store, JC Whitney, and Sears. re
/html/spridgets/2000-08/msg01780.html (7,731 bytes)

8. Re: Dumb question time (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Sun, 27 Aug 2000 08:59:26 -0700 (PDT)
Back in the days of my youth, an engine job required the rental of a "ridge reamer" and "deglaser". The first was a tool that reamed away the ridge left at the top of the bore above the highest point
/html/spridgets/2000-08/msg01784.html (8,933 bytes)

9. Re: Dumb question time (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Sun, 27 Aug 2000 09:38:12 -0700
Ridge remover.
/html/spridgets/2000-08/msg01785.html (9,252 bytes)

10. Re: Dumb question time (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Sun, 27 Aug 2000 15:19:05 EDT
SOP under the shade tree was to use the Ridge Reamer, then the heavy duty bottle brush with abrasive on the tips thingy on a 1/4" drilled up and down each bore a few times...then new rings on the old
/html/spridgets/2000-08/msg01794.html (8,072 bytes)

11. Re: Dumb question time (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Sun, 27 Aug 2000 15:27:52 EDT
I may be corrected...happens to me all the time, but I believe you are confusing the TR witht he Spitfires. I don't think the Spits (and MG 1500's) ever had sleeves like the big Massey Ferguson TRs.
/html/spridgets/2000-08/msg01795.html (7,712 bytes)

12. Re: Dumb question time (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Sun, 27 Aug 2000 15:41:28 EDT
<< BTW I would have the machine shop supply the pistons because you won't know whether it needs to be 10 or 20 over bored. >> Or take them the pistons you are going to be using so they can bore to th
/html/spridgets/2000-08/msg01797.html (7,639 bytes)

13. Re: Dumb question time (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Sun, 27 Aug 2000 12:56:24 -0700
The only way to go!
/html/spridgets/2000-08/msg01799.html (8,138 bytes)

14. Re: Dumb question time (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Sun, 27 Aug 2000 18:13:26 -0400
I am equally capable of being very wrong, but... What the tractor engine Triumphs had were actually wet liners, which is a fancy way of saying the bores were sleeves that were quite easily removed an
/html/spridgets/2000-08/msg01801.html (9,149 bytes)


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