[AT] Off Topic Goulds piston pump

charlie hill charliehill at embarqmail.com
Tue Jun 5 15:49:26 PDT 2012


Oh and I forgot to say THANKS VERY MUCH BO!

Charlie

-----Original Message----- 
From: Bo Hinch
Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2012 6:10 PM
To: Antique tractor email discussion group
Subject: Re: [AT] Off Topic Goulds piston pump

Charlie , at this time , I consider it yours . Now the only problem is
getting it to you . I could make a small shipping palette to mount it on
and hope it arrives in one piece . What are your suggestions ???

Bo Hinch

On Tue, Jun 5, 2012 at 3:16 PM, charlie hill 
<charliehill at embarqmail.com>wrote:

> Rick,  I don't know how it's plumbed up internally but I'm pretty sure 
> that
> Schrader valve is for the air charge.  Doesn't matter where it is as air
> rises above water.  I could be wrong though.
> I'm not asking you to take yours apart because there is oil in there but
> you
> are right.  Just pull the bolts out of the flange behind the flywheel and
> the crank assembly comes out but I really
> hate for you to do that.  It's a pain to do it.   Bo and I might be able 
> to
> work out a deal on the pump he has if we can figure out a deal.
>
> Charlie
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Richard Strobel
> Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2012 1:15 PM
> To: Antique tractor email discussion group
> Subject: Re: [AT] Off Topic Goulds piston pump
>
> I think you're right Charlie.  I didn't get any pulsations from that port
> so
> figgered it was right.  I also tunnel visioned that the Schrader was used
> for blowing the pump out for winter.  If I were to recharge the
> Accumulator,
> I would have put the Schrader on top of the tank.  But anyway, neat stuff
> and always willing to learn.
>   I did have it belted up to my 2hp Fairbanks-Morse "Salt block" engine 
> and
> seemed to do just fine.
>
>  Tomorrow I'll take a look at it and see what it takes to get to the rod.
> If I remember correctly, a few bolts and it will be out.  I'll keep this
> conversation in my inbox so I don't forget.
>
>   Just remembered, I think I got my sucker leather washers from the man 
> you
> mentioned earlier.
>
> Lots of fun!!
> Rick
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "charlie hill" <charliehill at embarqmail.com>
> To: "Antique tractor email discussion group" <at at lists.antique-tractor.com
> >
> Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2012 8:13 AM
> Subject: Re: [AT] Off Topic Goulds piston pump
>
>
> > Rick,  you've been so nice to post your pictures that I hate to be
> > critical
> > but let me offer this comment, not
> > about your pump but on your plumbing.  I believe that you shouldn't have
> > water exiting the pump from the
> > hole you show in your "squirting" pictures.  I've thought about how ours
> > was
> > at the farm and looked at the
> > one I have here and also at this video.
> > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9dWh9KdF1PM
> > I think the video has it right.  The water should exit from the where 
> > you
> > have a pipe plug in the picture you call
> > "side view".  The pipe plug below the pressure tank.  The tank should
> > always
> > be pressurized. That is why that
> > Schrader valve is near the bottom of it.  The plug where you have water
> > "squirting" should either be plugged or
> > hooked up to a larger pressure tank.  I hope I'm telling you right. 
> > It's
> > been a long time but looking at the video,
> > I think he has it right for running without an auxiliary storage tank.
> >
> > Charlie
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Richard Strobel
> > Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2012 8:48 AM
> > To: Antique tractor email discussion group
> > Subject: Re: [AT] Off Topic Goulds piston pump
> >
> > Here's some other shots I took and uploaded to my webshots:
> >
> > http://good-times.webshots.com/album/582918101oBSoRd?vhost=good-times
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