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  1. Mark Evans

    Where in North America is Jim, and what Cub Cadet items has he found there?

    I like these seats did ya buy the twofer on it, I did !!!
  2. Mark Evans

    Cub Cadet 1863 Kohler 18HP Engine Overheating with white smoke

    No bugs, no rats, no bad snakes, you keep the place right !!!! Always preferred king blacks to rattlers or Cotten vipers !!!
  3. Mark Evans

    Cub Cadet 1863 Kohler 18HP Engine Overheating with white smoke

    Dad was an Ol WWII Burma HellCat from H-Company and we alway keep Several King Blacks they are bull snakes that are quick to spot, His Raters, along with two Collie cross German shepherds for varmint control !!!! He always used nature for its God Given, well thought out ****y traps !!!!! Kept ya...
  4. Mark Evans

    Cub Cadet 1863 Kohler 18HP Engine Overheating with white smoke

    You got to clean out all the fins and remove all tin covers to do it right, the over heating may have got you head gasket damaged, and a upper ring landing cracked, you have to keep the fins blowed out after the first good clean out !!!! To keep the engine temp in the working temp range, and...
  5. Mark Evans

    boil hydro .. can of worms hi hi

    You doing that is the GREAT SIGN OF WISDOM AND UNDERSTANDING THAT MOST DONT USE !!!! (COMMON SENSE) !!!!! WELL DONE SIR !!!! Me I do it twice a month for fun !!! Get a lot of looks in the snow and ice !!!!!😁
  6. Mark Evans

    boil hydro .. can of worms hi hi

    That’s on my 782 18 magnum, the water (condensation) is removed if you use it a lot from normal use going out the vent when at normal work temps !!!!
  7. Mark Evans

    boil hydro .. can of worms hi hi

    I like the old school vent in the fill dipstick and put a military horse shoe in it for the vent with a screen !!!!
  8. Mark Evans

    boil hydro .. can of worms hi hi

    This is even what get the ships in the Navy while I was in USN they had electric devises to counter the affect and certain metal disintegrating bars strategically put on the ship on the edge of it along the water line and at the bottom of the hull !!!
  9. Mark Evans

    boil hydro .. can of worms hi hi

    A lot of people don’t think of a fluid it builds up a Positive and negative in its movement in the system, that creates the pH level of acid in the liquids, oils, coolant, hydraulic fluids, all do it, learned that in Cat School In my second failure analysis training class !!! You have to test...
  10. Mark Evans

    Original cub - no start, no nothing

    I’ve lived with so many machines that I’ve restored and used them all got three zero turns 2-Toro titans Z4800 one Kohler, one Briggs, 1-Exmark Pioneer S model 48” cut with ultra vac, double bag system, my bike is a 2008 Kawasaki VN900 Classic with the big front tire sure helps on the Texas &...
  11. Mark Evans

    Original cub - no start, no nothing

    Me too got rid of the 60 year old Harley, it’s a 1956 GMC 400 small block 4bolt, 400 trans 1967 model out of a station wagon on trans, the engine was built with TRW parts, 40 over pistons 10.4/1 still got to change rear end 5.25 to low !!!! For pulling trees I think with its original six !!!!
  12. Mark Evans

    Original cub - no start, no nothing

    The toys are a big habit SIR !!!
  13. Mark Evans

    Original cub - no start, no nothing

    I have a bad habit of over building things, comes from rebuilding all the Dozers, scrapers, tractors, old bikes I like bigger motors, better traction, and more durable Women makes life more worth it !!!🤠
  14. Mark Evans

    Original cub - no start, no nothing

    Not surprised I’ve had to try to remove the stuff Sense it came out for sale it’s sticks in the lines, drys up and paints the inside of the carb and carb cleaner won’t remove it, ya have to scrape and small brush ever square inch of it, a lot of jets (small port fuel metering holes) plug plum up...
  15. Mark Evans

    Original cub - no start, no nothing

    Did not mix gas I used a hose stuck into a full qt of dextron and started the engine and let it inhale the liquid into the carb and it went down the intake through a small hose at the carburetor where the air filter had been, till a had run a full qt into it and it had cleared out to no more...
  16. Mark Evans

    Original cub - no start, no nothing

    It’s to big for a chain saw !!!!
  17. Mark Evans

    Original cub - no start, no nothing

    That is a spring rpm clutch it engages as the engine speeds up like on a small go cart or minibike !!! It’s been welded up to use the pulley and probably had a spring kick in pulley to engage it when needed !!! That’s my guess !!!!
  18. Mark Evans

    Original cub - no start, no nothing

    Make sure to blow out the tin covers on the fins and debris inside covers they make it heat up and destroy the head gaskets !!!!
  19. Mark Evans

    Original cub - no start, no nothing

    The sea foam is not good ever tear down a carb with the residue in it carb cleaner will not remove it, the trans fluid helps clean it out the other way is to Intervenously inject chem-Tool into the carb while running and slowly and it really cleans out the carbon used it too on the small air...
  20. Mark Evans

    Original cub - no start, no nothing

    Will smoke like Casey Jones’s last train ride to hell and back and kills mosquitoes real good but does the job !!!!!
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