The oil pan on my 1982 FC35 perkins generator is several inches above
the tray. There are no cutouts in it.
Tom Warner
1982 FC35
Vernon Center,NY
At 12:08 PM 11/23/2005, you wrote:
>A question for John and anyone else that might know.
>
>It appears from the pictures of your radiator upgrade that the oil
>pan of the Perkins sets above the slide out tray, Is this correct?
>On my bird the tray has been cut to allow the oil pan to set below
>that tray and the isolation springs boIt thru the tray. believe
>that to be the reason the tray buckled in the center.Has any one had
>this issue and is there a possibility to remanufacture and raise the
>genset to eliminate this weakness?
>
>Glenn Shehorn
>83 FC 35
>Kansas City Mo
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: John
> To:
wanderlodge@yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Wednesday, November 23, 2005 9:35 AM
> Subject: [wanderlodge] Re: MORE PHOTOS OF FC MODEL GENSET MODIFICATION
>
>
> I forgot to answer the temperature question from Randy, although it
> is cool here this morning and hasen't gotten into the 70's since I
> have been here, the temperatures have been similar to what I had
> experienced with the original configuration, right now it is 55
> degrees outside and under load the temperature is running at 170
> degrees, the highest the temperature has gone is 175 degrees so far.
> Randy wired the fan speed the same as what his genset fan speed was
> wired at on his 'Bird. I don't think that temperature will be an
> issue, as I can wire the fan to run at three different speeds and I
> believe that it is currently wired at the middle speed.
>
> John Finn
> "FINN'S INN EXPRESS"
> '82 Bluebird Wanderlodge 35FCRB
> Hopkins, SC
> "ON THE ROAD IN ORLANDO, FLA."
> To Visit the Finn's Inn Express Remodeling Adventure go to;
>
><
http://www.pbase.com/iamflagman/image/24977457>
http://www.pbase.com/iamflagman\
/image/24977457
>
> /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
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> --- In
wanderlodge@yahoogroups.com, "Scott"
wrote:
> >
> > "oil leaks" I know where there is a perkins that doesn't leak a
> drop
> > of oil and only has 1800 hrs on it! John sounds great did the
> > temps come down..bet you like the door for service and checking
> > fluids that is a great idea...
> >
> > Scott B
> > 86FC35
> > SC (with a cast on right arm..tore a muscle trying to open water
> > filter on coach...dinner gonna be interesting tommorrow!)
> >
> > --- In wanderlodge@yahoogroups.com, randydupree wrote:
> > >
> > > john,now that you've been running it for a day or so,hows the
> > temps,and how did we do on the oil leaks?
> > > randy
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: John
> > > To: wanderlodge@yahoogroups.com
> > > Sent: Wednesday, November 23, 2005 2:40 AM
> > > Subject: [wanderlodge] MORE PHOTOS OF FC MODEL GENSET
> MODIFICATION
> > >
> > >
> > > I have added and rearranged some of the photos of the genset
> > > modification that was done by Randy Dupree on my 'Bird. The
> new
> > > photos show how the framework was built for the swing open
> door
> > and
> > > how it works, in conjunction with the original genset slide,
> also
> > > shown is how the original oil bath air filter was reused as a
> > > muffler for the air intake along with the new free flowing
> Dupree
> > > air filter, it had to be remounted to add clearance when the
> > drawer
> > > is closed.
> > >
> > > I suggest that you view all of the photos of this modification
> > > starting from the beginning at;
> > >
> > >
> <http://www.pbase.com/image/52361793>http://www.pbase.com/image/52361793
> > >
> > > John Finn
> > > "FINN'S INN EXPRESS"
> > > '82 Bluebird Wanderlodge 35FCRB
> > > Hopkins, SC
> > > "ON THE ROAD IN ORLANDO, FLA."
> > > To Visit the Finn's Inn Express Remodeling Adventure go to;
> > >
>
<http://www.pbase.com/iamflagman/image/24977457>http://www.pbase.com/iamflagman/\
image/24977457
> > >
> > >
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