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Thanks for the help guys. Looks like it must be something else causing issues with my motor. Cheers, Steve

Hi all Can anyone help with a problem with my 1937-40 divers helmet distributor . Hopefully attached a pic of the centrifugal advance plate which to me (and compared to an exploded pic on the net) seems excessively worn. Does anyone have a pic of a non worn one or know what size / shape the...

Thanks for the replies guys. Bruce - a mate suggested looking at the gearing, which is something that I will do once it is running and breathing properly. Gary - it's got the standard 81 Stromberg on it so hopefully a bit bigger carb will help. John - yep, I did the search & have seen those...

Hi I'm looking for tips or advice to squeeze a little bit more power from my V8 60 motor & box. In stock form I get 50-55mph out of it on the flat & would like (if possible) a bit more power. I'm thinking about fitting Reds Headers, an Offenhauser performance head and a twin carb set up, but...

Great. Thanks Kojack.

Hi guys Can anyone tell me the spark plug gap for a 1937 V8 60 motor please. I am using Champion plugs to hopeful cure a slight misfire (yes, I will eventually get a manual....). Many thanks Steve