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hi i want to share how my m38 engine works!!!

http://s41.photobucket.com/user/baios/m ... a.mp4.html
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There is "ticking" sound on the engine left, maybe the valves need adjusting? Neat to hear!

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DanS wrote:There is "ticking" sound on the engine left, maybe the valves need adjusting? Neat to hear!

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this 'ticking" is from the fuel-air pump i havent connect the air pump valve with the other parts
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That shutoff valve just below the carb in the PCV line should not be closed.
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wesk wrote:That shutoff valve just below the carb in the PCV line should not be closed.

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sorry but where exactly u mean??? Can u show it to me???? :oops: :oops: :oops: :oops: :oops:
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I think he means the one you are looking at ten seconds into the vid.
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It's the brass valve with the handle 90 degrees to the flow line about 4" below and 3" forward of the carburetor.

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The brass valve at the top of this photo
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Aren't they great sounding little engines!
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