Saving Old Seagulls

Thanks. I rang John and he was also very helpful. I appreciate the enviromental benefits of keeping older machinery working, I've rescued a mower and strimmer recently for that very reason - I also run a 27 yr old camper van . . . hence wanting a Seagull.

I've stripped the float chamber and found ...

Hi - I bought a 5hp seagull about a year ago. It's been back to the shop 3 times since then and has caused me no end of trouble, but I still love it and want to keep it - except for one thing.

I mostly sail on Windermere, and the thing leaves an oily trail wherever it goes, running or not. When I ...