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[Willy]

This is exactly my plight as well while in the shop.

I do a lot of target shooting and go to great lengths to achieve 5 shot one hole groups...

[Willy]

Yes indeed and they do work quite well.
The ones I've used at least were mostly a mild and very fine abrasive suspended in a liquid to act as a...

[Willy]

Great thread BCR, very nicely documented and executed.
Than you sir!

[Willy]

Have you tried cleaning the mill scale off of the joint with an aggressive wire wheel or a flap disc?
Cleaning to a white shiny surface is a prerequisite...

[Willy]

Old school valve grinding paste seem a little coarse for a valves this small. [/QUOTE]

The Clover brand valve lapping compound I have in...

[Willy]

What a difference 60 years makes!

A 1963 Ski-Doo Vs TTT's 2023



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[Willy]

Yeah, yeah, just pulling everybody's leg. LOL
Lots of areas much like those that Dale posted not all that far from me as a matter of fact.
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[Willy]

Having the blade mounted mid-frame is an asset and a better design for pushing snow than simply hanging it off of the front. However when the winch lifts...

[Willy]

I'd be very careful and cautious if using air on an unrestrained hydraulic cylinder.
Pressurized air that is not moving the piston within the cylinder...

[Willy]

That must of taken all afternoon!
Seriously it is absolutely gorgeous and a testament to your skills and determination in completing a project...

[Willy]

Nice sled!
Great photos too, looks like the weather was good to you, makes for a worthwhile trip.
Not sure where you went but it almost looks...

[Willy]

I like the concept but I can see some conflicts arising from both general and commercial aviation.
The air is already becoming polluted and unsafe...

[Willy]

Yes, nothing but positives thoughts sent your way and wishing you a positive outcome.

Most of us live in countries where we all moan and...

[Willy]

Do not ever think that Aliexpress has got your backside covered or has your best interests at heart.
I dealt with them for well over 10 years without...

[Willy]

EXACTLY!

I think we can all give you a big thumbs up!
Keep at it!...

[Willy]

Yes the Vibratite is good stuff that I have used in the past and had forgotten about since running out years ago.
Another option I've used in the...

[Willy]

If you're using 0-80 hardware you must be more steady than most. LOL...

[Willy]

Have you tried Micro Fasteners?
Link below, although these are brass if that matters.
Another option I sometimes use it to put a dab of thread...

[Willy]

That's a pretty skookum crankshaft alright.
Brian, any reason you elected to not incorporate a counterweight?
Between the crank's throw and...

[Willy]

Saw one the other day where the thieves cut half way thru the driveshaft before realizing it was not part of the exhaust system.