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Middleton I have pm'd you but it's in my outbox. Have you emptied your inbox?

I have a thermostat I'm willing to let go, for the right price. Pm me and we'll sort something out. I also have bracket, cable (attached to thermostat), pulley and correct bolt for pulley.

Buddy box?

Same thing happened to me a few years ago. It will pass, but you won't ever forget it.

I'm no expert, but a 1972 split screen, with a 1.1l engine?

Looking good Ad. Me, you and Dan must go for a spin some time soon!

If, as it looks, the spring is compressed, then unfortunately it looks as though you have problems. As sparkywig says, probably a damaged valve guide. Another possiblity is something physically under the valve head, but that's extremely unlikely if the engine was running fine. My advice is to...

Good luck.

What are the wheels like? In good nick?

Hycote engine enamel.

At work I use these for removing circular clips around pipes.

A poo every 2-3 hours? You need to seea doctor

Ah, well I'm in Thurrock, was going to say come and see what they're like if you're ever in the area

No they're different. Where in Essex are you?

Pattern out!