1937 Maytag Engine model 72 repair #68
She said, what’s the point?, the point was,, I was not trying to rebuild to the best*,, just show how to fix what you encounter when you open up one of these old rusty, oily, piece’s of scrap metal, (value? fifty dollars),, from start to finish,, you know this 1937 maytag engine (world famous, you know?), should have it’s own custom made shipping crate,, never did I see one,, no blueprint!,, now let’s build one,, get back dog! get back!, time to get ‘er done,,, the story goes on,, history being wrote, as we cleaned, repaired, rebuilt, repainted, decaled, carted, hand started, now to be crated,, yes a shipping / storage crate thing a ma jig,, we are talking about woodwork here,, table saw, electric sander, Wait!, What?, yes i’m talking power tools, plug ‘er in and get ‘er done, the question is,, to stain or not to stain, that’s the question?, that story goes on, barn finds,, you got to love ‘em,, i’m not saying to beat it with a hammer,, but get it done,, i’m just saying,,if you are to this point leave a comment, subscribe, pass it on,, this has been repair #68, to be continued, comments? tools needed or used in this rebuild was,, flatblade screwdriver, big and little, no phillips, 9/16 wrench, big hammer, 1/2 in. wrench, small hammer, 7/16 end wrench, adjustable wrench, and that big homemade wrench for the side bushing housing, allen wrench, gasket scraper, file, cylinder hone, feeler gauge, wire brush, bore gauge, one inch & two inch micrometer, a small chisel to spread …