[AT] Case LA Update.

[Greg Whittaker]

AC C87s?  The LA,1948 model, I'm working on now has Champion W-18s in it.
I'm not sure what the other two have in them.  They're 1945 and 1952,.  C87s
wouldn't even thread into the head on this one.

Greg Whittaker
Wolverine Mi.

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> So we went to Brooks and on Saturday we did the worst pull of anyone I
think
> in the history of the pulls. BUMMER. So we spent all day Saturday and
Sunday
> playing with everything that we could think of Saturday afternoon we did
a
> fair pull then Sunday we put in new wires new AC C87 plugs that were
> recommended and it ran terrible. We then pulled an L to get it started and
it  seemed
> to clear up. In the parade it was running nice and after that we put her
back
> in the pull and she sputtered a little at the first trying to get the
heavy
> old fashioned sled with a tractor on it for weight moving. She then took
ahold
> and lifted the front wheels off the ground started to just get enough
power
> to  the rears to let them slip a bit and she made a full pull with the
wheels
> off  the ground the whole distants and power to spare. Boy I hope this is
what
> its  all about cause my driver was sure happy.  We weighed in at 8975 lb.
this
>  weekend.
>
> Anyway we had a great time at Brooks and look forward to next weekends
> doings. You guys still have time to come out and see what a fine place
this is
> with all its museums and running equipment from a steam operated sawmill
to one
> of the finest truck museums around. And of coarse you get to meet me
giggle.
>
> Walt Davies
> Cooper Hollow Farm
> Monmouth, OR  97361
> 503 623-0460
>
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