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Lubrication System

  Offering viewers a clear definition of preventative maintenance, this informative video tape emphasizes the importance of owner/operator maintenance of diesel engines which can deter up to 90% of equipment failure, Dr. Harrell Professor of Agricultural Mechanics at Sam Houston State University discusses the lubrication system, oil selection, oil and filter change as well as other procedures necessary for maintenance of the lubrication system. 28 min. ©1992 Stock Number: 819 F.O.B. List Price US$59.00

Air Intake System and Battery

 Utilizing a new tractor and tractor power train, Dr. Harrell demonstrates proper procedures for disassembly and service of both dry filter and oil bath systems. The importance of the air intake system and proper battery maintenance procedures are also discussed. 35 min. ©1992 Stock Number: 820 F.O.B. List Price US$59.00

Cooling System

   Comprehensive coverage of procedures necessary for maintenance of the cooling system is featured on this informative live-action videotape. Dr. Harrell demonstrates draining, flushing, and refilling of the cooling system. 32 min. ©1992 Stock Number: 821 F.O.B. List Price US$59.00

Valves and Cylinder Heads

  Rounding out the Diesel Engine Maintenance Series, Valves and Cylinder Heads covers setting of the fly wheel, torquing the head bolts and adjusting valve clearance. 23 min. ©1992 Stock Number: 841 F.O.B. List Price US$59.00

Fuel System

 Providing instruction for the maintenance of a diesel engine fuel system, Dr. Harrell's competent discussion will capture viewer interest. Includes: fuel lines, changing the filter, bleeding the fuel valves, disassembly of an injector nozzle and nozzle testing. 37 min. ©1992 Stock Number: 840 F.O.B. List Price US$59.00

Small Gas Engine: Disassembly I - VideoActive

     The revised small gas engine series incorporates CEV's new VideoActive format, which has been designed to create and interactive learning environment by incorporating questions and discussion directly into the program. Color and numeric coding for each section make selection of a desired topic or review of specific information much easier and faster. Safety practices and proper techniques for the disassembly of a 5 horsepower, Briggs and Stratton Model 124702 engine are included in this instructional videotape. Removal of the fuel tank, air filter, carburetor and linkage, muffler, blower housing, mechanical governor, and spark plug are shown. Also included is a discussion by Dr. David Lawver, Professor at Texas Tech University with over 19 years experience, on checking the engine for proper compression as well as 23 questions and a final quiz. The accompanying supplement includes reproducible questions and a teacher answer key. 39 min. ©1997 Stock Number: 880 F.O.B. List Price US$79.00

Small Gas Engine: Disassembly II - VideoActive

Dr. Lawver continues the disassembly process with a discussion on checking the armature air gap settings. Removal of the cylinder head, crankcase breather, valves and springs, flywheel and armature are presented. Also included is a discussion on how a 4-stroke cycle engine operates, how to check valve-to-tappet clearance inspection of the flywheel key, 19 questions and a final quiz. The accompanying supplement includes reproducible questions and teacher answer key. 43 min. ©1997 Stock Number: 881 F.O.B. List Price US$79.00

Small Gas Engine: Disassembly III - VideoActive

  The final tape for disassembly of a small gas engine begins with the procedure for checking crankshaft end play and continues with the removal of the sump, an explanation of the mechanical governor, and removal of the oil slinger, camshaft, tappets, piston and crankshaft. Dr. Lawver completes the disassembly procedure with the removal of the rings and connecting rod from the piston. Also included are 16 questions and a final quiz. The accompanying supplement includes reproducible questions and teacher answer key. 31 min. ©1997 Stock Number: 882 F.O.B. List Price US$79.00

Small Gas Engine: Assembly I - VideoActive

CEV's new VideoActive format has been designed to create and interactive learning environment by incorporating questions and discussion directly into the program. Color and numeric coding for each section make selection of a desired topic or review of specific information much easier and faster. Safety practices and proper techniques for reassembly of a 5 horsepower, Briggs and Stratton Model 124702 engine are included in this instructional videotape. The tape begins with the procedure for removing all gasket residue and continues with the installation of the crankshaft, checking ring gap, assembly and installation of the piston and rings, and installation of the tappets, camshaft, oil slinger, governor and sump. Throughout the tape, Dr. Lawver emphasizes the importance of lubricating major components during reassembly. Also included are 15 questions and a final quiz. The accompanying supplement includes reproducible questions and teacher answer key. 39 min. ©1997 Stock Number: 883 F.O.B. List Price US$79.00

Small Gas Engine: Assembly II - VideoActive

    Part 2 in the series on small gas engines asembly discusses installation of the valves, checking valve-to-tappet clearance and installation of the armature follow in part two of small gas engine assembly. Replacing the flywheel, setting the armature air gap and installing the cylinder head are covered by Dr. Lawver. Also included are 13 questions and a final quiz. The accompanying supplement includes reproducible questions and teacher answer key. 27 min. ©1997 Stock Number: 884 F.O.B. List Price US$79.00

Small Gas Engine: Assembly III - VideoActive

  The final tape for reassembly of a small gas engine continues with the installation of the crankcase breather, spark plug, muffler, carburetor and blower housing. Dr. Lawver also checks the ignition system for proper operation and completes the reassembly procedure with the installation of the oil tube, air filter and fuel tank. The engine is started and tested for proper operation. Fifteen questions and a final quiz are incorporated in this video. The accompanying supplement includes reproducible questions and teacher answer key. 27 min. ©1997 Stock Number: 885 F.O.B. List Price US$79.00

Small Gas Engine: Carburetor I - VideoActive

  CEV's new VideoActive format has been designed to create and interactive learning environment by incorporating questions and discussion directly into the program. Color and numeric coding for each section make selection of a desired topic or review of specific information much easier and faster. Features the identification of parts, disassembly, cleaning, repair and reassembly of the Vacu-Jet and Flo-Jet carburetors. Dr. Lawver emphasizes the correct procedures for removing the needle valve assembly, cleaning the nozzle, checking the venturi, adjusting the float and reassembling all components. Also included are proper adjustment procedures for the needle valve and 12 questions and a final quiz. The accompanying supplement includes reproducible questions and teacher answer key. 33 min. ©1997 Stock Number: 886 F.O.B. List Price US$79.00

Small Gas Engine: Carburetor II - VideoActive

  Features the identification of parts, disassembly, repair and reassembly of the horizontal Pulsa-Jet and vertical Pulsa-Jet carburetors. Dr. Lawver demonstrates the proper procedures for removing and replacing the diaphragm, needle valve assembly and throttle shaft. Checking the fuel tank for warping is also demonstrated. thirteen questions and a final quiz are also included in this presentation. The accompanying supplement includes reproducible questions and teacher answer key. 37 min. ©1997 Stock Number: 887 F.O.B. List Price US$79.00

Small Gas Engine: Checkup - VideoActive

  Knowledge of various checkup procedures is necessary for anyone working on small gas engines. Dr. David Lawver discusses the techniques necessary for inspecting and measuring the journals on the crankshaft and camshaft, checking the cam gear bearing in the sump, and measuring ring gap. Also included are proper procedures for measuring the cylinder bore, ring grooves on the piston, wrist pin and valve stems. In addition, Dr. Lawver demonstrates how to check valve guides, main bearings and the wires, coil and legs of the armature. Twenty questions and a final quiz are incorporated to increase learning. The accompanying supplement includes reproducible questions and teacher answer key. 45 min. ©1997 Stock Number: 888 F.O.B. List Price US$79.00

Small Gas Engine: Cleanup - VideoActive

  Prior to performing checkup and repair procedures, it may be necessary to clean the main components of a small gas engine. Dr. David Lawver provides the proper cleaning procedures for the following: armature, flywheel, carbon deposits, valves, ring grooves and air cleaner. Also included is the removal of gasket residue and the steps necessary for removing a ridge from the cylinder. Nineteen questions and a final quiz are utilized to increase learning and retention. The accompanying supplement includes reproducible questions and teacher answer key. 35 min. ©1997 Stock Number: 889 F.O.B. List Price US$79.00

Small Gas Engine: Repair - VideoActive

  CEV's new VideoActive format has been designed to create and interactive learning environment by incorporating questions and discussion directly into the program. Color and numeric coding for each section make selection of a desired topic or review of specific information much easier and faster. When performed correctly, repair procedures can extend the life of a small gas engine. In this video presentation, Dr. David Lawver will provide proper techniques for honing the cylinder, repairing valve guides, seating valves, replacing the oil seal and washing the engine upon completion of all repairs. Fifteen questions and a final quiz are provided. The accompanying supplement includes reproducible questions and teacher answer key. 38 min. ©1997 Stock Number: 890 F.O.B. List Price US$79.00

Small Gas Engines: Routine Maintenance - VideoActive

 Most small gas engine equipment (lawnmower, tiller) are not used year 'round and require storage at the end of the season to help protect the engine. In this video, Dr. David Lawver, University Professor with over 19 years of experience in small engines, explains the importance of and demonstrates how to prepare an engine for storage (cleaning, draining the gas and oil, removing gas filter, lubricating gaskets, removing the spark plug). He also shows how to return a small gas engine into service. Safety and responsibility is emphasized throughout. CEV's VideoActive format encourages student participation through section quizzes and a final quiz. The step-by-step demonstration makes this an excellent teaching tool for the mechanical shop. Supplement included. 25 min. ©1998 Stock Number: 891 F.O.B. List Price US$79.00