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by Charles uk
Sun Feb 19, 2023 10:40 am
Forum: Help
Topic: Cant get the muffler pipe off
Replies: 3
Views: 2806

Re: Cant get the muffler pipe off

Remove the drive shaft tube from the crankcase first, then you'll have the bottom end of the exhaust tube loose, now wiggle it about!
by Charles uk
Mon Jan 23, 2023 6:07 pm
Forum: General Topics
Topic: SD12802J
Replies: 7
Views: 5185

Re: SD12802J

Eddie go & search on the forum for "seagull register" this will show you all the details of all of the SD's on the register & many of their technical details, you will note that no one states long or short water jacket as they all had short water jackets & a crankcase with 4 st...
by Charles uk
Sun Jan 22, 2023 6:09 pm
Forum: General Topics
Topic: SD12802J
Replies: 7
Views: 5185

Re: SD12802J

Hugo are you able to pass comment on these pictures? Hugo is the Australian Gentleman who is compiling the SD register To the best of my knowledge no SD's were manufactured with a long water jacket cylinder & the serial number font on your crankcase looks different to fonts used by Seagull betwe...
by Charles uk
Mon Jan 02, 2023 2:40 pm
Forum: Events and Racing Seagulls
Topic: Giant Seagull Regatta in S-A?
Replies: 2
Views: 3806

Giant Seagull Regatta in S-A?

Giant Seagull gathering in South Africa. A little bird told me there was a Seagull event in S-A with around 150 Boats, why haven't we heard anything about it? is it a secret? Come on you lot if there were that many Seagulls in one patch of water, it must be a World Record, please can someone post so...
by Charles uk
Mon Jan 02, 2023 11:27 am
Forum: Events and Racing Seagulls
Topic: Lerryn 2022
Replies: 1
Views: 2358

Re: Lerryn 2022

Thanks for the film, very enjoyable!

Thought the wig made you look very hot, were you wearing high heels as well?
by Charles uk
Mon Jan 02, 2023 10:39 am
Forum: General Topics
Topic: AD2710
Replies: 31
Views: 37589

Re: AD2710

B's piston is almost at TDC.
by Charles uk
Mon Jan 02, 2023 2:12 am
Forum: General Topics
Topic: AD2710
Replies: 31
Views: 37589

Re: AD2710

Why not mention your previous post "https://www.saving-old-seagulls.co.uk/p ... php?t=6609"
by Charles uk
Sat Dec 17, 2022 9:54 pm
Forum: General Topics
Topic: Paraffin As A Fuel....Always Bugged Me
Replies: 6
Views: 4950

Re: Paraffin As A Fuel....Always Bugged Me

There was a Kingfisher paraffin model that was designed for the Asian market, but I've never seen one & I can't remember where I read about it.
by Charles uk
Mon Dec 05, 2022 9:28 am
Forum: The Discussion
Topic: About to start 45 Featherweight after 35 years —gear oil question
Replies: 20
Views: 17623

Re: About to start 45 Featherweight after 35 years —gear oil question

Andrew does your throttle cable have a kink where it's wrongly threaded through the cable wrecking hole?

Bill the fact that your gearbox the pinion locating screw just above the end cap retaining screw means as Andrew said, it's a SAE 140 box.
by Charles uk
Sun Dec 04, 2022 9:46 pm
Forum: The Discussion
Topic: About to start 45 Featherweight after 35 years —gear oil question
Replies: 20
Views: 17623

Re: About to start 45 Featherweight after 35 years —gear oil question

Bill can you post the serial number serial number from your 40 as that looks like a CDI ignition, can you also post a picture of the gearbox end cap, so we can count the screws, that Andrew was talking about.
by Charles uk
Mon Nov 21, 2022 8:34 am
Forum: Help
Topic: Identify the stamp on the skeg of SD102??
Replies: 10
Views: 8760

Re: Identify the stamp on the skeg of SD102??

I've seen 3 or 4 with traces of navy grey paint under the flywheel cover.

But have never heard any hints of any order by the Naval ministry of supply but then nothing from back then seems very logical!
by Charles uk
Sun Nov 20, 2022 9:14 pm
Forum: Help
Topic: Identify the stamp on the skeg of SD102??
Replies: 10
Views: 8760

Re: Identify the stamp on the skeg of SD102??

Great to see you again Hugo it's been too long!!
Charles
by Charles uk
Mon Oct 17, 2022 7:34 am
Forum: Help
Topic: 3D printed rotor!
Replies: 8
Views: 4459

Re: 3D printed rotor!

OOOOPS Your right, sorry didn't notice!