NigelDenham

I had exactly the same..much better once centred and adjusted

My replacement engine case. Has no number still got the old knackered one, it was not engraved on it, was just a nail and glue

Thanjs Nigel. Re 70-72 and 73on calipers I found this on the samba: The major differences between the two brake systems are...

I had to fit 72-on callipers to my ‘71 model. All it seemed to be was the later calliper mounting bolts are larger diameter, and the...

Just wondered if anyone else has no engine numbers stamped on their cases? I’m assuming they’re OE replacement or more likely...

Ah excellent at least those are easier to get hold of, I had both types missing when I get my 69.

Do you have these, one on each cylinder head, underneath in the middle. They are about the size of a large stamp. The cut out on one...

Yes, I do have those in place. They don’t seem to mention or show them in either my Bentley book or Haynes manual. These are what I was...

I bought the rare brake warning light from Desi, fits in dash (USA thing). Sound bloke 👍

Have you had dealings with Desi? just I’ve been bitten before getting parts off fb

Don’t count on it.….There’ll be something!

Just been put onto a guy called Desi Yates on Facebook? He appears to have a whole heap of flaps and linkages, plus I saw a thermostat...

Seem to be called cylinder air deflection plates or baffles. I’ve got those, and a set of seals.

I’ll try Desi Yates, thanks

Right. I found a good series of 16 videos from awesome powder coat which goes through the steps to install everything. So seems like I’m...