Saving Old Seagulls

Many thanks for all the answers. As I have a 1961 40+ in vey clean condition, this purchase was a project to get it running again, think i must be getting some kind of seagull bug?. Did some work on it again today, cleaned the slide in the carb, came with a spare carb,cable and throttle control so i ...

I guess Its had a few parts changed over the years then, forty plus gearbox but not forty plus prop?

After purchasing my first seagull this year (clean 40+) as a backup engine for my Dory, I saw another Seagull advertised on Ebay near me as a non runner. Managed win the auction for a pretty good price and after a days tinkering I've got it running, not the cleanest thing but it now has life again ...