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    zneb

    I am no longer active in making products .Getting to old and My eyes don't see good enough for perfection .Therefor I request to be taken off your site.It's been a great experience .Thanks again for the ride.!!!!!
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    1/6 Galloway build Questions

    I thank you for the photo .I got it right .After looking at everything I got it figured out .I drilled my hole yesterday and Mine looks just like your photo.Next I'm waiting for a tap and a die for the 1/4-40 threads.I've been trying to find a size for cutting the threads with the die .the...
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    1/6 Galloway build Questions

    Hi to all, I'm building a 1/6 scale Galloway and still need some advice .On the mixer, how do you know how deep to drill in some locations.Is the needle valve going to leak without some sort of packing? Where does the needle valve port come out in the body? In the Taper from the 1/4-40 tape...
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    1 / 8 Scale Galloway Build

    Hi, Everyone Well I have started on the 1/6 Galloway and need help with the MIXER..The drawings don't seem complete as far as explaning how far to drill and actually how it's assembled or how it works.If anyone has more info on this I need some advise.I don't know how to start a new thread .I...
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    1 / 8 Scale Galloway Build

    Well I finally got the 1/8 scale galloway running good.It was lots of little things that needed better adjusting.Thanks for everyones help .,Now I'm working on the 1/6 scale galloway.Going to try and build one of each scale...Going good so far .....
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    1 / 8 Scale Galloway Build

    It;s the pest again ,well I got it to run for about 5 seconds too maybe the longest was 20 seconds.It usually has to be primed one turn and it will start right up again.It don;t run real good when it does run speeds up and then seems to be needing more fuel barely turning over.I can hear the...
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    1 / 8 Scale Galloway Build

    Hi bob and all interested .I replaced the hall sensor and still no action .I turned the part that the needle valve seat is in out 2 turn's and got it to fire if I keep turning it over .It will not run on it's own .I turned it in a little ond out a little more but seems to be of no more...
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    1 / 8 Scale Galloway Build

    Not K & L it should Be K & S of Il. I can't type either Today I guess
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    1 / 8 Scale Galloway Build

    After closer looking I find the Taps and Dies are not Made In USA,but sold by K & L of Il. Sorry for bad info ,but they are very good quality...
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    1 / 8 Scale Galloway Build

    Taps are $3 and Dies are $5 ,plus shipping..I will sell 1 tap and 1 die for $10.00 Including shipping...Thanks for your interest
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    1 / 8 Scale Galloway Build

    Yes Bob I tryed the fuel thing and ton's of other things.I made the piston the right size and now have it ready to try again. For some reason it didn't help.The old carb is on a different engine and works fine..I decided to take out plug and run it in for awhile and just discovered I had no...
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    1 / 8 Scale Galloway Build

    Hi Bob , thanks for the new info..My distance between head and piston is .168.... My piston is 1.079 in length .The other measurements are all within a couple thousand . Do you think this could be My problem ? I thought it would give me more compression.The bevel I meant was on the part sticking...
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    1 / 8 Scale Galloway Build

    Bob, did you get my reply...??
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    1 / 8 Scale Galloway Build

    Hi Bob , I rebuilt the carb to your spec"s .But now I can't get it to even fire..Got any Ideas? The only thing I know that is different is the size of the thread on the carb is 3/16 instead of what the drawing calls for.The hole through is according to drawings.I'm now thinking I...
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    1 / 8 Scale Galloway Build

    Hi Bob and All of you, I want to build a mixer like you did for there engine ...Mine runs pretty good but still stops for no reason at all. will start right up on first try ..Where can I get the castings for that carb ...Thanks Gary H
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