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 Post subject: Not seen this before
PostPosted: Sun Feb 17, 2019 1:35 pm 
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Anyone seen this before???


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 Post subject: Re: Not seen this before
PostPosted: Sun Feb 17, 2019 1:50 pm 
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I think that’s a “Weslake” 8 port head. Not many around, what’s the story with that one?

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 Post subject: Re: Not seen this before
PostPosted: Sun Feb 17, 2019 1:57 pm 
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timmy201 wrote:
I think that’s a “Weslake” 8 port head. Not many around, what’s the story with that one?

For sale here on a local auction site.


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 Post subject: Re: Not seen this before
PostPosted: Sun Feb 17, 2019 9:24 pm 
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Yes its a Weslake 8 port.
Be aware they take a special camshaft as the valve and port arrangement is different. `ex-in, ex-in, ex-in, ex-in'

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 Post subject: Re: Not seen this before
PostPosted: Mon Feb 25, 2019 12:15 pm 
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had one of those in one of my modified (?) coopers back in NZ when I had no respect for these babies. Dad owned a servo/workshop and the mechanics had a free hand in playing with my 'toys' I know there was an english racing gearbox around as well. Oh where did that little gem eand up.


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