date on bottom of mb block?

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Re: date on bottom of mb block?

Postby newtothis » Sun Mar 18, 2012 6:12 am

Image this photo should show the name JIGGS above rear wheel arch [on both sides],just readable.Image
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Re: date on bottom of mb block?

Postby newtothis » Sun Mar 18, 2012 6:42 am

Image not so good photo of the shortened early type dipstick[i think?]
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Re: date on bottom of mb block?

Postby newtothis » Sun Mar 18, 2012 6:55 am

Image another try at the photo size.
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Re: date on bottom of mb block?

Postby newtothis » Sun Mar 18, 2012 7:42 am

Image water pump pulley,markings on spindle.
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Re: date on bottom of mb block?

Postby newtothis » Sun Mar 18, 2012 7:50 am

Image water pump pulley,marked on centre spindle.
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Re: date on bottom of mb block?

Postby newtothis » Sun Mar 18, 2012 7:57 am

Image photo of machine/assembly date at bottom rear corner of block.
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Re: date on bottom of mb block?

Postby newtothis » Sun Mar 18, 2012 8:01 am

sorry about the photo sizes,still playing with photos to get the right size so you dont have to reduce the image to see the full picture.
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Re: date on bottom of mb block?

Postby sjalbert » Sun Mar 18, 2012 8:04 am

I wish that I could get that good a photo of the machining date on my block :)
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Re: date on bottom of mb block?

Postby newtothis » Sun Mar 18, 2012 8:07 am

Image f-script on the gear box support member.
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Re: date on bottom of mb block?

Postby newtothis » Sun Mar 18, 2012 8:10 am

hi,took a super macro setting on the camera,and much will power plus 550 watts of light :oops:
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Re: date on bottom of mb block?

Postby newtothis » Sun Mar 18, 2012 8:11 am

sjalbert wrote:I wish that I could get that good a photo of the machining date on my block :)

did you get the info i pm you ?
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Re: date on bottom of mb block?

Postby newtothis » Sun Mar 18, 2012 8:17 am

Image water pump fitted to the motor at the time of purchase.
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Re: date on bottom of mb block?

Postby newtothis » Sun Mar 18, 2012 8:24 am

Image crank fitted to the mb motor.
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Re: date on bottom of mb block?

Postby newtothis » Sun Mar 18, 2012 8:36 am

Image crankshaft nut/handstarter,some grey paint visable,a bit chewed though.
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Re: date on bottom of mb block?

Postby newtothis » Sun Mar 18, 2012 8:39 am

Image picture should show sc on fan blade.
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