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 Post subject: Re: 1965 Bus (Bevo)
PostPosted: Wed Oct 09, 2013 5:26 am 
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kostya.lyt wrote:
Ouch! the valve seemed OK?

It seemed fine turned freely and when I put air in the cylinder the engine turned over with 10 psi of air.

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 Post subject: Re: 1965 Bus (Bevo)
PostPosted: Wed Oct 09, 2013 5:48 am 
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Well if the motor is out .I'd redo both heads with a new set of single HD springs.for peace of mind.

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 Post subject: Re: 1965 Bus (Bevo)
PostPosted: Wed Oct 09, 2013 8:49 am 
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Ouch, that looks familiar, lol. At least your oil pump didn't suck up any pieces :lol:

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 Post subject: Re: 1965 Bus (Bevo)
PostPosted: Wed Oct 09, 2013 9:40 pm 
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mk-Zero wrote:
Ouch, that looks familiar, lol. At least your oil pump didn't suck up any pieces :lol:

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 Post subject: Re: 1965 Bus (Bevo)
PostPosted: Tue Dec 31, 2013 4:59 pm 
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Got the bus out for a ride today the new motor is running well about 1500 miles on it. I put about 40 miles today I wanted to rollover the odometer since it was so close to start the new year off at zero well 00006 now but close.


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 Post subject: Re: 1965 Bus (Bevo)
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 Post subject: Re: 1965 Bus (Bevo)
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Your doing 75 and dicking around with a cell phone snapping pics? :nono:



I guess I would have done the same thing..... :hillbilly:

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 Post subject: Re: 1965 Bus (Bevo)
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Dlicious wrote:
Your doing 75 and dicking around with a cell phone snapping pics? :nono:



I guess I would have done the same thing..... :hillbilly:


I had to slow down so the needle wouldn't be in the way :)

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 Post subject: Re: 1965 Bus (Bevo)
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Well I haven't worked on the bus I a while but the steering needs help I have a new steering box on hand hope is goes well I need some clearer weather or a lift so I can get it up in the air to install


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mark call me I got a couple things im working on sat but if you need the lift on sunday after I go to the humble swap meet you can use it

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