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Bamford 4hp open crank, AT LAST IT RUNS!!!!

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Post by mantaboy Thu Jun 28 2012, 22:16

It runs after about 30 years of standing in various sheds and garages Very Happy , still need to sort the fuel tank out properly and find an exhaust for it, does anyone know where i can get an exhaust for it.

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Post by blackvanman Thu Jun 28 2012, 23:13

very nice, trying to convince the wife I need one, not working as yet Sad
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Post by Guest Fri Jun 29 2012, 11:07

Great to get an engine like that back up n running, well done.

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Post by Biggsy Sat Jun 30 2012, 08:20

nice to get your engine running.....gtz cheers
can't wait to get lumpy running again......oh when you painted your engine you missed one of the fly wheels....i've a keen eye and thought i'd let you know lol!
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Post by mantaboy Sat Jun 30 2012, 08:44

Well spotted bigsy, think i should've gone to spec savers, Laughing

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Post by hob Sat Jun 30 2012, 12:18

not sure its a good idea to paint the shaft ? one day you might want to remove the flywheel Question

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