Saving Old Seagulls

Yep, warm day today, nearly got to 39 Deg C. Interesting thing is in that, when comparing the pics between a Gull with gearbox oil and an Olympic with gearbox grease there is no contest in "Staining Value". Au engineering at its best! http://i401.photobucket.com/albums/pp93/collectorinspe...

I remember that post by PB and yes it did just "Fade Away". Short Reach is indeed Best, no doubt in that as extra plug thread protruding into Fire and Brimstone just makes for problems. Let me be a bit more clear with my reasoning in that the spark should be "Well and Truly In There&...

We all have an interest in all things Seagull, some like to collect numbers, casting marks or just want to rib about colours of propellers and stuff. I like ignition/sparkplugs, always have really. No amount of abuse can stop ME.........AHHA! :evil: Sorry, too many Crown Lagers...... :oops: . In to...

Australian Jingle Bells Dashing through the bush, in a rusty Holden Ute, Kicking up the dust, Esky in the boot, Kelpie by my side, singing Christmas songs, it’s Summertime and I am in my singlet, shorts and thongs Chorus Oh! Jingle bells, jingle bells, jingle all the way, Christmas in Australia on ...

Awww, Guys, green props all the rage down here until I was also pinged by JohnSOS about them a while back now. Props are now natural or painted silver. Blue tube is some Tygon that I had, never needs replacing and, yes, I painted it black, same as above. Remember, an internal combustion engine (AKA...

Yes, Very Odd Indeed! Marked as "Hepolite" and the number is 10780 as per the casting internal. It weighs absolutely nothing. I asked our local Hepolite agent if there was still a listing but the reply "To the best of my knowledge, this part is no longer listed" Kind of gets my ...

All of mine are chrome on brass. ( Down_Under 102s Anyway) I made a mistake with one, "Chook 102" and got a stainless steal pipe made. In that I mean the brass versions are VERY much quieter! "Chook" does not sound .......Right? http://i401.photobucket.com/albums/pp93/collectori...

Original post was http://www.saving-old-seagulls.co.uk/forum/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=1421. Recently; I have found a box of bits and bobs on Ebay, just wanted the barrel for the Minus. Lots of other usable stuff included like "Tank Ends" Have quite a few mint ones now. (Not that the Minus ...

Guys I have decided to get one of these cabinets (Free Standing One). I have checked it out and the light is mains voltage and the rest of the blasting process is compressed air. I have a reasonable/enviable/venerable, compressed air station in my workshop so no problems. http://i401.photobucket.co...