Saving Old Seagulls

Great thanks , will post some pics when finished .

To refit the drive shaft in the exhaust flange I use a press, gives you a lot more control when lining things up. Not a lot of force needed. Also make sure you don't push the shaft in to far.

Can anyone please tell me how far to push the drive shaft housing into the exhaust flange , maybe a ...

Ok thanks guys im still painting everything at the moment then in a couple of weeks I will reasemble ,
Does anyone have any tips for cleaning the inside of the tank , mine is full of that green stuff you get on brass (corrosion?)

OK thanks guys as I only use a dingy sounds like I won't be needing this larger prop so might have to sell it on .

question from before
I have lots of high temp engine paint will this be suitable for the tank and prop housing , I have lots of black and silver left over .

also silly me didn't ...

I just use my seagulls on a 10ft - 12ft dingy , so I guess the smaller one would be suitable , anyone have any spec's for these gearboxes showing reccomended hulls sizes
also another Q - I have lots of high temp engine paint will this be suitable for the tank and prop housing , I have lots of black ...

Which one is the fastest

Here's a few picture's of my seagull's

Also one more question or two
how do you remove the magnets (the one's the ignition module is sandwedged between ) I see one screw on either side and is the other one on each side a stud (how on earth do you get that out with vise grips maybe ? )
So far with tips from this forum ive removed ...

Yes im aware of simply seagulls I have bought several springs and other stuff of them ,I think ill buy a manual soon seen as I have 6 seagulls now , I am close to the elbow .
The other engines are 3 LLS models and a funny one with a gold top and different ignition , ill try and post a few pics ...

Hey guys great website , I have owned a seagull for many years and just recently I came across 5 of them in the rubbish and I have started pulling them to bits so I can restore them , one of them started first pull after I gave it a good clean and reset the points , the others were seized but ive ...

Hey guys ive been lurking for a while and now have something to post ,
I am currently doing up two TC 102 model seagulls up at the moment and was wondering about how best to fill up these access holes , when I was wire brushing the block they seemed to disintergrate , and was wondering whats best to ...