Saving Old Seagulls

I would have had it, but maybe to pick up. Another nice little one, price is no to OTT. http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/British-Seagull-little-forty-rare-antique-outboard-/230742500455?pt=UK_CarsParts_Vehicles_Boat_Engines_EngineParts_SM&hash=item35b9532467 Thanks Keith, Shes actually mine. Im having...

Hi has anyone got just the cage for a siba recoil. I have the actual recoil and flywheel adaptor but require the cage. Also if the crankshaft bolts have to be replaced for longer one i will need them also.
Regards Steve

Found a new loving home in Dorset not far from Poole,so if you see it you know where it came from!!

Bloody aussies always right,cheers lads
Steve

Will give it a try hugz

Hi, I have a forty feafterweight that has a slight irritating problem.I vent the tank,flood tha carb, put a few revs on close the choke and try to start it but nothing.If i block the opening on the carb intake it starts first time every time.Once its running its sweet as a nut and once warm the prob...

Change the plug???I didnt realise plugs were servicable items on Seagulls!!!.A warm welcome Al from the birthplace of Seagulls.... Sunny Wolverhampton

I Love kids.... but i cant manage a whole one

Anyone noticed my shiny baby on there?
Steve

Hi Charles. I have a 102 block,unfortunately concretion wise its not too bad.I will give it an hour or two in my ultrasonic cleaner and see what it will do.Personally i dont think it will shift stubborn deposits but we will give it a go.Incidentally if anyone else wants anything cleaning at the same...

I have an industrial ultrasonic cleaner ,Its nearly big enough to fit a whole motor in let alone a block lol.Interesting that you use truck cleaner as im looking for an additive for mine.Has to be cheap though as it holds about 20 gallons of water.Anyone need anything cleaning?
Steve

Hi Charles,Thanks for the reply.This one is a 1949 so the 1941 theory goes out of the window,i have to admit even though i prefer seagulls to look factoryoriginal paintwork wise this doe have a special look about it being chrome. Ps A few months ago our local paper reported the old Sunbeamland is go...

Hi I have an ac 102 with various parts including tank and water pipe chromed.I thought the previous owner had had these parts chromed after he had purchased it.With thanks to a couple of sos members i have learned that the chroming was actually done by seagull before it left the factory.Does anyone ...

Thanks Charles and Hugz,Mine has a screw alloy filler cap and cheers for letting me know its original.Due to the condition of the chromework i thought it was done at a much later date,i have to confess its the first one i have ever seen.
Regards Steve

Hi i have for sale a 1949 AC 102,various parts on it have been chromed including the fuel tank,water pipe and various other parts.apart from that it looks fairly original,long water jacket etc.I thought i would put it on here to see if there is any interest before it goes on Ebay.If you would like t...