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by Johnno
Thu Oct 21, 2021 9:23 am
Forum: Series MM Register
Topic: MM spares.
Replies: 4
Views: 3370

Re: MM spares.

NOW SOLD.
by Johnno
Thu Oct 21, 2021 9:22 am
Forum: Series MM Register
Topic: MM spares.
Replies: 4
Views: 3370

Re: MM spares.

Sorry Karl, now sold. I have few pieces on ebay if you are interested under,,, 23031960.
Thanks,John.
by Johnno
Tue Aug 17, 2021 11:40 am
Forum: Series MM Register
Topic: MM spares.
Replies: 4
Views: 3370

MM spares.

Hi,lots of MM stuff for sale.Car now sold so need to clear garage. Need to sell as one job lot,too much hassle to sell odd bits. Engine blocks,sump head,pistons used,con rods brake and suspension bits.starter motor,fuel pump,wiper motor etc. If no response will put on eBay but would rather sell on h...
by Johnno
Thu Jan 28, 2021 12:34 pm
Forum: Series MM Register
Topic: Water temp sensor.
Replies: 12
Views: 2788

Re: Water temp sensor.

Thanks for your reply.I’ll have a look at Bull.
Lost two stone in five weeks,and it shows.Otherwise just tired all
the time.Thanks.
by Johnno
Thu Jan 28, 2021 10:33 am
Forum: Series MM Register
Topic: Water temp sensor.
Replies: 12
Views: 2788

Re: Water temp sensor.

Ok,sorry for delay in replying but have a dose of c19.Over it now.
My gauge has the two adjusting nuts on the back so I am assuming I need an old sensor? Tried everything else,just will not work.John.
by Johnno
Tue Dec 08, 2020 5:47 pm
Forum: Series MM Register
Topic: Water temp gauge.
Replies: 0
Views: 3052

Water temp gauge.

Hi all,anyone got a water temp gauge and sender that will work on my ‘52 positive earth MM?
Thanks,John.
by Johnno
Thu Nov 05, 2020 2:16 pm
Forum: Series MM Register
Topic: Water temp sensor.
Replies: 12
Views: 2788

Re: Water temp sensor.

The ignition switch lead to opposite side of gauge.
by Johnno
Thu Nov 05, 2020 12:55 pm
Forum: Series MM Register
Topic: Water temp sensor.
Replies: 12
Views: 2788

Re: Water temp sensor.

Everything checks out and yes,it is genuine old Smiths.Tried swapping leads with same result,ie,goes to 30 on gauge.
by Johnno
Thu Nov 05, 2020 9:58 am
Forum: Series MM Register
Topic: Water temp sensor.
Replies: 12
Views: 2788

Re: Water temp sensor.

Thanks for reply.
Sensor is correctly earthed and gauge goes to start point when ignition is on. As engine warms no other movement from gauge.
by Johnno
Thu Nov 05, 2020 8:44 am
Forum: Series MM Register
Topic: Water temp sensor.
Replies: 12
Views: 2788

Water temp sensor.

Hi all,help needed again!
Trying to fit Smiths water temp gauge to my ‘52.Now tried two sensors but neither work,seems I need to get a Smiths sensor? Can anyone help with this?
Thanks,John.
by Johnno
Fri Oct 23, 2020 2:15 pm
Forum: Series MM Register
Topic: Water temp gauge
Replies: 6
Views: 1792

Re: Water temp gauge

Thankyou,John.
by Johnno
Fri Oct 23, 2020 11:05 am
Forum: Series MM Register
Topic: Water temp gauge
Replies: 6
Views: 1792

Water temp gauge

Hi all,can anyone post a diagram on how to wIre a Smiths Electric water temp gauge please.Electrics definitely not my strong point!
Thanks,John.
by Johnno
Wed Jul 22, 2020 5:49 pm
Forum: Series MM Register
Topic: 4th ring
Replies: 0
Views: 2268

4th ring

Hi all,just purchased a set of rings for my side valve MM.I take it the bottom ring is just to hold the piston steady.? Mine has dowels in the bottom ring lands. Should there be a correct way to gap the ring?the dowel is approx 4mm so impossible to gap to 2 thou.4 ring pistons.
Definitive answer is,,,
by Johnno
Sat Jul 18, 2020 3:32 pm
Forum: Series MM Register
Topic: Piston rings
Replies: 1
Views: 870

Piston rings

In need of four ring piston bottom rings plus 40 thou for side valve engine.
Any help please.
by Johnno
Sat Jul 11, 2020 5:21 pm
Forum: Series MM Register
Topic: Engine rebuild.
Replies: 6
Views: 1683

Re: Engine rebuild.

Thanks guys,most helpful.
by Johnno
Thu Jul 09, 2020 8:21 pm
Forum: Series MM Register
Topic: Engine rebuild.
Replies: 6
Views: 1683

Engine rebuild.

Re my last post,is there anyone on here who can regrind the crank and supply bearings for my sidevalve engine? I know there are numerous engineering shops around but I would prefer someone here to do the job.Or has anyone got a good crank with bearings for sale?
John.
by Johnno
Mon Jun 29, 2020 2:46 pm
Forum: Series MM Register
Topic: Oil filter
Replies: 20
Views: 5207

Re: Oil filter

This has a built in PRV,my existing one does not have this.
by Johnno
Mon Jun 29, 2020 11:15 am
Forum: Series MM Register
Topic: Oil filter
Replies: 20
Views: 5207

Re: Oil filter

I should have mentioned I have the side valve engine.Its a ‘52 model.
by Johnno
Mon Jun 29, 2020 9:01 am
Forum: Series MM Register
Topic: Oil filter
Replies: 20
Views: 5207

Oil filter

Hi guys,just picked up this oil filter housing.Question is will it fit straight on to my engine and work correctly?
Thanks,Johnny.
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by Johnno
Sat Jun 13, 2020 5:30 pm
Forum: Series MM Register
Topic: regrind.
Replies: 1
Views: 845

regrind.

Hi all,the time has come for regrinding crank.Any recommendations for regrind and new shells? This is for my ‘52 side valve.
Thanks,John.