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The early (dark brown bag) MRE's were questionable, and a lot of troops developed digestive issues if they had to eat them for very long...

Boot in '75 we had C rats from before the Korean war. Still had the 4 packs of cigs in them. MRE = meals rejected by Ethiopia.

And sometimes... It just doesn't matter. Next door neighbour left regular with Ethanol, in a brand new brush chipper, over the Winter...

Can you recommend a particular tach?

I chased a very similar problem on an old leaf blower once. And it turned out to be the main fuel line from the tank to the carb. When...

The P38 is a GI tool that never wears out, but you don't keep them sharp. LOL I still carry my P38 on my key ring. We had MREs when I...

I would not remove the welch plug unless the other carb tests good. I don't remove welch plugs on old carbs that I do not have a...

Totally Awesome from the Dollar General works as good as anything I have tried. I have heard the Cascade platinum dishwasher works...

"...hmmm, last I heard that person is voted into their position by We the People..." That didn't stop him from becoming a dictator, though.

one more important thing i forgot to mention, the 3 little transfer holes in throttle bore were cleaned with a small L-shaped wire. no...

ill give that a shot!

I use 1 part Super Clean to 3 parts water in I use Super Clean in ultrasonic cleaner.

I use 1 part Super Clean to 3 parts water in I use Super Clean in ultrasonic cleaner.

It is amazing on handheld equipment how small adjustments on high and low mixture screws can affect the performance. On small engines...

Took the grandkids camping and showed them how to open cans with a P38. Told them how on bivouac in boot camp the 2 most important...