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Forum: Trailers Yesterday, 09:08 PM

Replies: 3 Oil Bath Bearings question Views: 82 Posted By 2010Prostar197 What brand do you have??? I have Reliable and... What brand do you have??? I have Reliable and they recommend 50 wt half to three quarters up. I believe UFP says to fill them almost full

Forum: Engine / Drive Train Yesterday, 09:03 PM

Replies: 34 1983 S&S fires but won't run... Views: 336 Posted By 2010Prostar197 After a closer at your picture the two purple... After a closer at your picture the two purple wires are connected unless you put new terminals on. Try reversing the wires as suggested and see if you have voltage on the coil in the run position

Forum: Engine / Drive Train Yesterday, 08:59 PM

Replies: 34 1983 S&S fires but won't run... Views: 336 Posted By 2010Prostar197 1983 S&S fires but won't run... I believe my 89 Supra Comp TS6M had 3 terminals. Try the jumper to the coil for short term and see if it stays running. Plenty of places to get 12 volts from.

Forum: General / Other Yesterday, 07:56 PM

Replies: 3 Does this look right? Views: 88 Posted By 2010Prostar197 It should be straight up and down and the ring is... It should be straight up and down and the ring is a gear lock out system as in your not suppose to be able to put it in forward or reverse without pulling up the ring. A good safety feature for sure!

Forum: Engine / Drive Train Yesterday, 06:36 PM

Replies: 34 1983 S&S fires but won't run... Views: 336 Posted By 2010Prostar197 You found the reason why it won't stay running.... You found the reason why it won't stay running. Could be a bad new switch but like you said it was probably something mis-wired being that it is new. Keep us posted. I'm waiting to see video of...

Forum: Engine / Drive Train Yesterday, 05:49 PM

Replies: 34 1983 S&S fires but won't run... Views: 336 Posted By 2010Prostar197 Ok...... What does the voltmeter say on the coil... Ok...... What does the voltmeter say on the coil in the run position versus the start/crank position of your key ?? Does the voltage drop or disappear when the key is in the run position??

Forum: Engine / Drive Train Yesterday, 04:06 PM

Replies: 34 1983 S&S fires but won't run... Views: 336 Posted By 2010Prostar197 If the coil is designed to work without the... If the coil is designed to work without the resistor that would be fine. 3 to 5 cranking or running is way to low. You can run without the resistor however the coil will run slightly hotter and...

Forum: Engine / Drive Train Yesterday, 02:21 PM

Replies: 34 1983 S&S fires but won't run... Views: 336 Posted By 2010Prostar197 I believe you are correct about the ballast... I believe you are correct about the ballast resistor being bypassed while starting. Full voltage would seriously shorten the life of the points while running but helps getting the engine started. ...

Forum: Engine / Drive Train Yesterday, 12:25 PM

Replies: 34 1983 S&S fires but won't run... Views: 336 Posted By 2010Prostar197 Dwell on the points? Should be around 30... Dwell on the points? Should be around 30 degrees. Ballast resistor which is near the coil? Initial timing? I assume the spark plug wires are in the correct order....I had one 180 degrees out that...

Forum: Towers 05-17-2013, 09:31 AM

Replies: 19 MIrror Thumb Screw Views: 392 Posted By 2010Prostar197 What place is Lex??? I have been looking for a... What place is Lex??? I have been looking for a spare also. I just use medical tape taped over the area while the mirror is off to keep them from falling out

Forum: Trailers 05-16-2013, 02:24 PM

Replies: 47 Where to get a new actuator? Views: 1,829 Posted By 2010Prostar197 If I measure where the tube and main channel come... If I measure where the tube and main channel come together it measures about 4.5 inches. In my picture the black winch cover (on the right side) and then straight down is the main tube which is 4.0...

Forum: Trailers 05-16-2013, 02:00 PM

Replies: 47 Where to get a new actuator? Views: 1,829 Posted By 2010Prostar197 It's measured at the main tubing from top to... It's measured at the main tubing from top to bottom on the outside. Don't measure where the tubes/fittings overlap. Just the plain channel. Mine was exactly 4inches

Forum: Trailers 05-16-2013, 01:58 PM

Replies: 47 Where to get a new actuator? Views: 1,829 Posted By 2010Prostar197 Did Boatmate use the same swing away assembly... Did Boatmate use the same swing away assembly (Reliable brand) as the Mastercraft trailers???

Forum: Trailers 05-14-2013, 08:41 PM

Replies: 47 Where to get a new actuator? Views: 1,829 Posted By 2010Prostar197 Ramerman, Good question... I assume you have... Ramerman, Good question... I assume you have the dreaded Reliable assembly? What I have found with mine is it leaks, and the brake system diminishes... A broken dampening spring can cause what...

Forum: Trailers 05-14-2013, 04:38 PM

Replies: 47 Where to get a new actuator? Views: 1,829 Posted By 2010Prostar197 Where to get a new actuator? Jadmars.... My outer member (4 inch tall) was 169 and the inner member (4 wheel disc) was 219 Can't remember the shipping but I'm 110 miles from Indy Is yours 4 or 5 inches tall?? Not sure if it...

Forum: Engine / Drive Train 05-11-2013, 11:36 PM

Replies: 9 Carb Help - Post Shutoff Drip! Views: 193 Posted By 2010Prostar197 How about the power valve located in the metering... How about the power valve located in the metering block? I had one with a cracked rubber diaphragm that caused leaking like you describe. I believe there are different power valve numbers so you...

Forum: Electrical 05-08-2013, 01:50 PM

Replies: 23 Distributor Dizzy Sheared in Block, What Now? Views: 622 Posted By 2010Prostar197 Wow. Agreed that sucks. Question is does... Wow. Agreed that sucks. Question is does the engine turnover??? The moisture that did that damage might be inside the engine as well.

Forum: Trailers 05-08-2013, 10:04 AM

Replies: 7 where do i buy new trailer tongue parts? Views: 201 Posted By 2010Prostar197 Did the 2007's use Reliable or UFP?? My 2010 was... Did the 2007's use Reliable or UFP?? My 2010 was Reliable....unfortunately for me If Reliable, the retrofit from Reliable to UFP would be the easiest way of going. Otherwise cutting and welding...

Forum: Trailers 05-07-2013, 12:00 AM

Replies: 47 Where to get a new actuator? Views: 1,829 Posted By 2010Prostar197 Waymires has a picture and the cost is around 169... Waymires has a picture and the cost is around 169 plus the cost of the inner member. I'm sure you can probably get them from your MC dealer also. It's a specific retrofit for Reliable swing...

Forum: General Discussion 05-05-2013, 06:44 PM

Replies: 14 Reliable to UFP Actuator Retrofit Now Available Views: 718 Posted By 2010Prostar197 Sounds good! Question... Did you loosen the... Sounds good! Question... Did you loosen the brake line in the trailer part so you could spin the fitting on the UFP brake solenoid or did you spin the tounge?? Seems like plenty of space in the...

Forum: General Discussion 05-05-2013, 03:32 PM

Replies: 14 Reliable to UFP Actuator Retrofit Now Available Views: 718 Posted By 2010Prostar197 The MityVac is one good way of doing it and it... The MityVac is one good way of doing it and it works fairly well...a little messy around the bleeder screws though. And you need an air compressor to use it which most people here probably...

Forum: General Discussion 05-04-2013, 10:14 PM

Replies: 14 Reliable to UFP Actuator Retrofit Now Available Views: 718 Posted By 2010Prostar197 The swing tongue was made by Reliable which... The swing tongue was made by Reliable which Mastercraft used for many years. Reliable quit making the tongue and had no availability to things like master cylinders. Mine started leaking as did...

Forum: General Discussion 05-04-2013, 09:21 PM

Replies: 14 Reliable to UFP Actuator Retrofit Now Available Views: 718 Posted By 2010Prostar197 Haven't gotten to that point because of a hectic... Haven't gotten to that point because of a hectic job but someone else here said his length was fine. There is a more detailed thread in the trailer section.

Forum: Trailers 05-02-2013, 10:53 PM

Replies: 47 Where to get a new actuator? Views: 1,829 Posted By 2010Prostar197 We do have an NCS here in town.... I assume your... We do have an NCS here in town.... I assume your trailer is black?? Chrome is out of the question as we have no place within 120 miles of here... Went to the Sherwin-Williams place that most of...

Forum: Trailers 05-02-2013, 03:32 PM

Replies: 47 Where to get a new actuator? Views: 1,829 Posted By 2010Prostar197 I just got sticker shocked on the cost of paint... I just got sticker shocked on the cost of paint compared to 20 years ago. I'm doing it myself so no labor involved. Red has always been expensive but jeez. DuPont Imron is what the trailer...

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