Saving Old Seagulls

My photos of side mount are bad quality. Left click to enlarge.

Skeletal first appeared on the C and D. There is the 'Dutch' brass bracket, date and origin unknown and the SD side mount bracket for WW2 pontoons. Skeletal may have been included in sales from post war surplus retailers. Plenty of the side mount drive shaft fixture fittings left on SD's but only ab...

andrew wrote:The burning question here is: once you have reached Seagull Heaven, what do you do next?

Start collecting Birmingham Small Arms bantam motorbikes...... Amal carb, wipac ignition..... 2 wheels instead of propellor... 125cc, but piston is smaller than seagull (longer stroke).

I've only ever seen mild steel bolts holding the G clamps to the body.

A noisy fan heater....

Thanks. It's good to record the migration habits of the Seagull. Noted.

Ah! That explains it. I thought we where talking about edible oil as in rice bran, canola, olive etc. Are you planning on using your gearbox for smoothies after? Not sure where this is leading too unless you can obtain cheap or free. Be handy to know your inquiring philosophy. Less toxic to sea life...

Example of food grade 140w engine oil please?

Found this, gentle reading: https://www.academia.edu/3807240/Viscos ... engine_oil

Some of the Villier flywheels have a date stamp. Left click.

Dug up these photos:

I just drag the picture from my puta into the body of message... too easy.

Good info.... added. Thanks. 59 on registry. When I get to 60 I'll republish.

Rolls Royce used the KGL M50.

The replacement for the K.L.G. SM50 is recognised as the champion D16 which is still available. The Champion 8 Com predates the Champion D16 and was predominately used. All three plugs have an 18 mm thread with a half inch reach. Anyone have information on heat rating? Interestingly the KLG was manu...

An early replacement l suspect.

On an SD.