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by Flint
31 Oct 2025, 20:23
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Anyone used a GlowShift adapter on a CT engine
Replies: 0
Views: 1719

Anyone used a GlowShift adapter on a CT engine

Wondering if anyone has used a GlowShift adapter plate on a CT engine and if so how well did it work. I am thinking about it because I could put a oil temp bulb in the plate not have to modify the engine cases in any way. Or do you folks have other ideas for monitoring oil temp?

Thanks
Bill
by Flint
09 Jul 2025, 22:31
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: optimum RPM range for a CT1600 engine on the highway?
Replies: 2
Views: 1519

Re: optimum RPM range for a CT1600 engine on the highway?

Thanks. I was worried about running at that high of Rpm for a few hours at a time. my ring and pinon is a 5.43.
by Flint
07 Jul 2025, 19:45
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: optimum RPM range for a CT1600 engine on the highway?
Replies: 2
Views: 1519

optimum RPM range for a CT1600 engine on the highway?

Wondering what is the recommended cruising RPM and or speed for a CT1600 engine on highway?

 
by Flint
20 Jun 2025, 18:10
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Does a CT engine use Type 1 main bearings?
Replies: 5
Views: 1624

Re: Does a CT engine use Type 1 main bearings?

Well I don’t have to split the cases. The reason that I thought I would have to split the cases was I had a tappit that went bad and I could not get it out using a strong magnet. What I ended up doing was using a drywall screw and screwing it in to the oil transfer hole in the top of the lifter. The...
by Flint
18 Jun 2025, 22:09
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Does a CT engine use Type 1 main bearings?
Replies: 5
Views: 1624

Re: Does a CT engine use Type 1 main bearings?

Thanks, any information I get is a great help
by Flint
17 Jun 2025, 14:41
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Does a CT engine use Type 1 main bearings?
Replies: 5
Views: 1624

Does a CT engine use Type 1 main bearings?

I have a 1980 T25 with a CT 1600 engine and I have to split the engine cases so I thought that I should replace the main  and cam bearings but I am in Canada and none of the part suppliers have any knowledge of this engine. So before split the cases I want to make sure I can get parts. So does the C...
by Flint
14 Nov 2024, 01:21
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: egine parts manual for CT1600
Replies: 4
Views: 1432

Re: egine parts manual for CT1600

Thank you. 
by Flint
12 Nov 2024, 17:11
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: egine parts manual for CT1600
Replies: 4
Views: 1432

Re: egine parts manual for CT1600

Thanks. For some reason I can not open the link. What I am looking for is the part number of the O-ring that goes between the crankshaft and fan mounting adaptor. 
by Flint
10 Nov 2024, 20:35
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: egine parts manual for CT1600
Replies: 4
Views: 1432

egine parts manual for CT1600

Does anyone have a link to where I could access a engine parts manual for the CT1600? I have tried using the search function but no luck.
by Flint
14 Mar 2024, 16:19
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Can Solex 34 -4 carb be swapped to a 34-3?
Replies: 3
Views: 921

Re: Can Solex 34 -4 carb be swapped to a 34-3?

One of the previous owners completely removed the choke system and I would like to have a choke system. Thanks for the link.
 
by Flint
29 Feb 2024, 19:18
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Can Solex 34 -4 carb be swapped to a 34-3?
Replies: 3
Views: 921

Can Solex 34 -4 carb be swapped to a 34-3?

I am in Canada and no suppler can get parts for the Solex 34-4 carb in my T25 CT. Can i install a 34-3 in it place and are there any changes that I would have to make?

Flint
1980 T25 CT