Saving Old Seagulls

To the best of our knowledge yes.

The 25:1 tank was blue with white text.

Can you do gold?

Reverse electrolysis, means the finished item is the anode, unlike normal electroplating where the copper is the anode (in the case of copper plating) & the item that is being plated is the cathode. Reverse electrolysis in this case using a caustic solution, would cause anything that is soluble in t...

I use a cheap flat bladed jewelers screwdriver like a chisel underneath the key next to the crank.

Is this a vacuum prop & do you know the pitch & diameter?

I'm going to visit a chap in a couple of weeks, who might have one, but I need to ensure I pick up the right one!

If you hold the fuel tap with the smooth jaws of an adjustable spanner you will be less likely to leave marks on the fuel tap body from the pliers serrated jaws.

I looked at those but weren't they taken when you first got it, you must have done something to it since then.

Can we see some pictures, is it a runner?

Sorry young man, I thought you had to be logged in to post.

Black brass oval with seagull end caps.

But quite a few bits give the impression it's older than the serial number.

Cookie can you thank the new owner on our behalf, for the pictures!

Can you also ask him, if he takes the tank off, for some pictures of the hold-down bolts & the thread pattern & size, so we can see if they were factory or it's been modified since.

This is an interesting riddle we've been posed.

There should be some letters cast on the hub of your prop, what are they.

I wonder how Bob asked his question without being logged in?

Bob I haven't seen this before, can you send me the exact location of an example of of this happening to you & we'll see if we can get you an answer.