Posted by TMonton on September 17, 2011 at 17:28:37 from (75.46.91.226):
In Reply to: Grandpa's H posted by Tmonton on September 17, 2011 at 17:05:16:
I did tinker with this for about a year.
The rims were a little pricey but the original rims were shot. I did not reload the rears 'yet' .. I'll do that on another day.
The system is 6 volt positive ground yet because I wanted to bring things up in their default state before getting too creative. I did replace the ignition system plugs/wires/points/ and cap. I was impressed that the generator was even pushing a charge back.
I rebuilt the carburetor, fuel delivery and intake stuff. A new filter and some fresh oil and then turn around to fix a few leaks here and there.
A 6 volt battery and a bunch of engine cleaner later .. I was ready to push the button.
I was adding this up in my head today in fact and I think I am at the 1000 dollar mark already to include the gaskets and other various hardware stuff.
This post was edited by TMonton at 17:33:05 09/17/11.
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