Saving Old Seagulls

Just a bit of an update and a question....

head and block are all nice and clean water channels were pretty bad, from the looks of it someone has had it apart before if only a little bit and put some gasket sealant/instant gasket on one side, probably to try and stop the leaks? This stuff was ...

theres a guy selling bits on trade me..........http://www.trademe.co.nz

No second pic, just changed the original.........

yup theres a nice stub out of the block, fortunately it lines up with a stud on the back which screwed out so after cleaning out the crud that was round the bottom of the water jacket a over that bolt, more CRC5-56 leaving on over night to soak in ...

Hi,

have changed picture hopefully better?

Hello, great site and forum!

Just aquired a seagull as part of a dingy, until then hadn't seen or heard of one.
It's a FP older running on 10:1, number 3 needle villiers carb.

It looked fairly in good order so I bit the bullet and tried to start it, on the 10th or 11th pull it roared into life and ...