[Spridgets] Almost ready...

Bill L pythias at pacifier.com
Sat May 31 17:33:02 MDT 2008


Hello Spridgets,

      OK, new cap and rotor... check.
      timing set...............check
      fresh(ish) oil ..........check
      adjust valves........CRAP...I had to do it FOUR times.. that's
  what i get for not starting the order from the top of the list..
  thought i'd save time and start with whichever one was closed the
.......... .. but kept loosing my place switching from the adjust side
to the open side of the list .. back and forth.... started it up
and...

pu, pu, pu, PUH,..pu pu pu PUH, pu pu pu PUH...like a solid MISS..
tried to take a test drive... thutathutathutathutathuta.. around the
block and happy to get home ...

tried again... .. sounded the same... ... tried again.....

better...... test drive...

all seems fine except it SOUNDS off... engine seems to rev fine, but
SOUNDS........ funny.......

one more time...... start at the TOP of the list.. go in order.. take
time......

purrrrrrrrrrpurrrrrrrrrrrrrrrpurrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrIIIIPPPPP>>>>>>....

sweet.... test drive and it pull like a freight train........total
coolness...

oh yeah....... i use a CLICK_ADJUST, not feelers.......


almost ready for

       LoTO....... FOUR THOUSAND MILES PLUS   of Spridget Adventure..



thanks for listening....
  

-- 
Best regards,
 Bill                          mailto:pythias at pacifier.com
 '66 Sprite HAN8L49403
      * "There's no bathroom in here," Tom said uncannily.


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