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Hey Geoff, I checked the gasket that you were talking about on the side valve cover pans and sure enough it was what you said it was. The gasket w...

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Ha Ha. Gotcha Alex. 🙂

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Thanks for that information Alex. I thought he was from New Zealand.

13 years ago
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Hi again Geoff, Ithink you have talked to my brother in law about his 53 Jet and have given him advice too. He still runs his jet but the pistons ...

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Hi Geoff, I have put 15000 miles on this engine since the rebuild. Not sure I understand what you are saying about the sump gasket. Can you explain...

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I forgot to tell you also that the new pistons don't have a ring locating pin like the original ones do. I hope a ring hasn't turned and allowing com...

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Thanks for the advice Geoff. I had new valve guides put in it. It don't smoke any at all. I'm going to check on that vent tube gasket and hope that...

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Hi Geoff, It is a 51. The numbers match so it is the original engine. It has been completely rebuilt and has only 15000 miles on it since the reb...

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