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by AmboGraeme
Tue Jun 04, 2013 10:04 pm
Forum: Help
Topic: A few questions '64 Century Plus Long Shaft
Replies: 4
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Re: A few questions '64 Century Plus Long Shaft

Cheers Keith.
Once I've got the right tools I'll try the gentle-tightening method.

Hope to get it in the water on Thursday or Friday - fingers crossed..
by AmboGraeme
Sun Jun 02, 2013 10:11 pm
Forum: Help
Topic: A few questions '64 Century Plus Long Shaft
Replies: 4
Views: 5545

Re: A few questions '64 Century Plus Long Shaft

Thanks.

It would seem that tightening the bolts did the trick as I managed to get it started again. I wiped, tightened, wiped, tightened etc. until the leak stopped but it would appear to be leaking elsewhere. Where the two halves of the crankcase join, it is orientated horizontally, in the same ...
by AmboGraeme
Sun Jun 02, 2013 7:38 pm
Forum: Help
Topic: A few questions '64 Century Plus Long Shaft
Replies: 4
Views: 5545

A few questions '64 Century Plus Long Shaft

Hi There!
New member due to recent purchase of the above motor and have some questions -

I bought it off a friend in a non-working condition - he said it would fire briefly, then cut out. I took it home, cleaned the tank and put fresh fuel in. I drained the carb and flushed the fresh fuel through ...