eigermike ArboristSite Lurker Joined Mar 20, 2015 Messages 33 Reaction score 8 Location United States Jan 2, 2016 #21 thanks for all your guys help so far! i think i need to do vac leak down test mow i need to see how to do one!
thanks for all your guys help so far! i think i need to do vac leak down test mow i need to see how to do one!
Deererainman Firewood Hack Joined Jan 5, 2013 Messages 210 Reaction score 247 Location Central KY Jan 2, 2016 #22 Here's one of the many threads on Pressure / Vac testing. http://www.arboristsite.com/communi...cment-pressure-testing-vacuum-testing.112928/
Here's one of the many threads on Pressure / Vac testing. http://www.arboristsite.com/communi...cment-pressure-testing-vacuum-testing.112928/
cgraham1 I feel old Joined Feb 25, 2014 Messages 5,376 Reaction score 9,656 Location Nor Cal Jan 2, 2016 #23 I have another used (but cracked) crankcase with the flywheel still attached. Let me know if you want it.
I have another used (but cracked) crankcase with the flywheel still attached. Let me know if you want it.
Agrarian Addicted to ArboristSite AS Supporting Member. Joined Jul 11, 2010 Messages 1,010 Reaction score 635 Location Southwestern NH Jan 2, 2016 #24 eigermike said: this thing has oil every where what should i check first? Click to expand... Is the oil pump driven from the clutch drum or from a pressed on worm gear on the crankshaft? If it uses the pressed on gear, the oil pump runs all the time and will create quite a mess if left idling.
eigermike said: this thing has oil every where what should i check first? Click to expand... Is the oil pump driven from the clutch drum or from a pressed on worm gear on the crankshaft? If it uses the pressed on gear, the oil pump runs all the time and will create quite a mess if left idling.
eigermike ArboristSite Lurker Joined Mar 20, 2015 Messages 33 Reaction score 8 Location United States Jan 2, 2016 #25 sounds good clint! agrarian im not sure but will find out! u guys are all great!
eigermike ArboristSite Lurker Joined Mar 20, 2015 Messages 33 Reaction score 8 Location United States Jan 4, 2016 #26 d oes this look cracked
Agrarian Addicted to ArboristSite AS Supporting Member. Joined Jul 11, 2010 Messages 1,010 Reaction score 635 Location Southwestern NH Jan 5, 2016 #27 No, it looks like a casting seam - you do not see the paint cracked along the leading edge in the last picture.
No, it looks like a casting seam - you do not see the paint cracked along the leading edge in the last picture.
marti384 ArboristSite Guru Joined Mar 12, 2012 Messages 613 Reaction score 340 Location Michigan Jan 5, 2016 #28 It's just the casting. Oil pump is clutch drum driven
eigermike ArboristSite Lurker Joined Mar 20, 2015 Messages 33 Reaction score 8 Location United States Jan 5, 2016 #29 Thanks guys that's what I was hoping!
eigermike ArboristSite Lurker Joined Mar 20, 2015 Messages 33 Reaction score 8 Location United States Jan 5, 2016 #30
eigermike ArboristSite Lurker Joined Mar 20, 2015 Messages 33 Reaction score 8 Location United States Jan 5, 2016 #31 she is cleaning up nicely so far