Subject: RE: engine examination
Author: Fred Sahms
Date: Dec 15, 2004, 7:48 AM
Post ID: 1718058451
If it's got the OEM chrome plated cylinders on it, I'd pull the heads
and make sure the plating hasn't peeled. Those little chrome flakes can
trash the crank and bearings fast. Seals will likely be dry and hard as
well and need replacing.
Jtomel-@aol.com wrote:
| I just acquired an engine from an Eldo. Hasn't been run in many years. Hopefully stored inside. Don't know. What all needs to be done before putting into service? I've read several threads some time ago, guess I should learn to use the "archives" I recently read about. Tom '78 SP1000 rider ''74 Eldo front disc model PROJECT '67 V700 no tank no shift or brake linkage or rear drive or front fender or heads '77 Convert rider |
73 Eldo
78 T3/949