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Re: M Engine
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Posted by wareagle on November 17, 2005 at 15:01:13 from (64.178.237.68):
In Reply to: Re: M Engine posted by captaink on November 17, 2005 at 07:33:50:
The Tractor has stepped or dome pistons. I will probably not work the tractor appreciably as we have other stuff to get dirty but like to make good sounds and show it to friends. Mostly it's a challenge. Can I check for bore taper using ring end gap measurements from the bottom of the stroke to the top of the stroke. I get your point about the effects of taper. I thought I knew a little about engine building but I never considered taper since all my other projects were Automotive and followed engine machining. Is a sleeve change easy enough or is it hard to pull the old ones and push the new ones back in on this engine? If this tractor was originally a distillate engine, was it a super M as I thought or was the Super only for those higher compression engines? Also, are there differences between a distillate carb and a gasoline carb? Another question.. Most of the M tractors I have seen were without fenders including ours and also our 400. Did people just remove these and loose them or was this an option?
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