[AT] Pacer back online

[Phil Auten]

Not just the operator, Paul. I suspect it's holding it's age better than 
most of us. :o(

Phil in TX

> On 4/10/2017 3:00 PM, Stephen Offiler wrote:
>> I stole this picture off Dean Vinson's page...
>>
>> On Mon, Apr 10, 2017 at 1:34 PM, Spencer Yost <yostsw at atis.net> wrote:
>>
>>> I must correct you.  That was 173HP that day on the dyno
>>>
>>> Just between us friends I'll admit that kind of power why I took the
>>> weights off the rear wheels.  The Pacer kept spinning the tires off the
>>> rims. (-;
>>>
>>> Spencer Yost
>>>
>>>> On Apr 10, 2017, at 12:18 PM, Indiana Robinson <robinson46176 at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>> 143 HP back in action. Those of us that were there that day at Portland
>>>> will always remember that cloud of smoke around the dyno as the mighty
>>>> Pacer amazed the crowd and the guy signaled 1 - 4 - 3...  :-)
>>>>> On Apr 10, 2017 9:41 AM, "Spencer Yost" <yostsw at atis.net> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks! That is the paint job from my restoration in the mid-1990s. It
>>> is
>>>>> still actually in very good shape but is very dirty and moldy from
>>> sitting
>>>>> in the shed. So the paint doesn't look that great in this picture.  The
>>>>> side shield is not installed either, as I was tapping on  the starter to
>>>>> get it started :-)
>>>>>
>>>>> Spencer Yost
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Spencer Yost
>>>>>> On Apr 9, 2017, at 9:57 PM, Paul L Waugh <paul at plwaugh.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> look good. Is that the original paint??
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Paul
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On 4/9/2017 9:00 PM, Spencer Yost wrote:
>>>>>>> After languishing in a shed for 5 years(split rear tire I was too
>>> cheap
>>>>> to replace till now), the Massey Harris Pacer is back online doing work
>>> for
>>>>> the farm.  It needed a starter button(not sure how that went bad just
>>>>> sitting), a tune-up and carb cleaning, but was otherwise fine even tho
>>> it
>>>>> sat for a long time.  But after about an hour the high speed circuit
>>>>> plugged up a bit and need a touch of choke at high throttle.  So I am
>>> going
>>>>> to have to go back into the carb.  I also had forgotten the starter had
>>>>> developed a flat spot and you need a block of wood to use as a hammer
>>>>> handy. (-;
>>>>>>> Otherwise it took care of business today.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hope you enjoy the picture.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Spencer Yost
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
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