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Forum: Midget Classifieds 7/17/23, 4:05 PM
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Posted By Phl80
166 C.I. GAERTE Midget Engine

Gaerte Midget Engine. All Pro Head, Engler Injection, Dan Olsen Pan, Barnes 3 Stage Pump, MSD Programmable electronic distributorless Ign. system. I bought it with 6 races on it. I had it on the Dyno...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 8/5/22, 8:08 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,073
Posted By Phl80
The general consensus is it appears to be a pump...

The general consensus is it appears to be a pump problem. Too much pressure, not enough suction. 80 lbs. Oil pressure at idle seems a bit high. It has good venting, new lines, plumbed correctly but...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 8/4/22, 6:26 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,073
Posted By Phl80
Thanks, will give this a try.

Thanks, will give this a try.
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 8/4/22, 6:24 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,073
Posted By Phl80
It drives off the cam and the oil isn't foamy at...

It drives off the cam and the oil isn't foamy at all. Didn't seem to do it on the dyno.
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 8/4/22, 5:10 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,073
Posted By Phl80
The amount of the time it was on the dyno it...

The amount of the time it was on the dyno it didn't show any concerns, however I don't think the dyno time was equivalent to 25 laps which is when we find the loss of oil.
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 8/3/22, 9:54 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,073
Posted By Phl80
I will check the oil pan for possible suction...

I will check the oil pan for possible suction issues from the pick ups, thanks.
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 8/3/22, 9:52 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,073
Posted By Phl80
Venting seems fine as it vents nice off the tank....

Venting seems fine as it vents nice off the tank. Since the hoses are all new I don't think they are sucking shut. It should be plumbed correctly as it came from the dyno in the same configuration.
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 8/3/22, 8:20 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,073
Posted By Phl80
Oil problem Gearte Midget

We have a problem with the dry sump tank losing most of the oil during the race. I have never had an issue with any of the Sprint Cars I've had, but admit this is the first Midget Engine I've worked...
Forum: Midget Classifieds 3/22/22, 9:48 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 27,770
Posted By Phl80
Are these gears still available? I know the...

Are these gears still available? I know the original post is very old.
Forum: Midget Classifieds 3/22/22, 9:43 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,307
Posted By Phl80
It is no longer available.

It is no longer available.
Forum: Midget Classifieds 11/4/21, 11:28 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,332
Posted By Phl80
I'm interested in the W links and the coil covers...

I'm interested in the W links and the coil covers in the picture.pm sent.
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 7/21/21, 9:32 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 592
Posted By Phl80
Sesco W9 Mopar Ignition Help!

Just purchased this Motor and received no info on it. Someone changed the original Sesco Style Magneto to a Pertronix Electronic ignition. Problem is I need new Ignition Modules for it but even...
Forum: Midget Classifieds 7/6/21, 11:46 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,805
Posted By Phl80
Will you ship?

Will you ship?
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 6/14/21, 12:20 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,624
Posted By Phl80
Thanks so much. I'm going to get all this checked...

Thanks so much. I'm going to get all this checked tomorrow. I also received a PM from someone with a similar approach. I knew someone would know.
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 6/10/21, 8:19 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,624
Posted By Phl80
Sesco Mopar Info Needed.

I posted this a few weeks ago and have gotten nowhere. So I'm reaching out again. Does anyone out there know how to adjust the timing and how it all work as far as the timing goes on this type...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 5/29/21, 4:54 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,352
Posted By Phl80
Thank you, I will give them a call.

Thank you, I will give them a call.
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 5/28/21, 5:57 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,352
Posted By Phl80
Sesco Mopar Help!

I'm helping a friend with a Midget he purchased. I have been a Sprint Car guy my whole life and know very little about these Midget Engines. He purchased the car with (what he was told) a fresh Sesco...
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