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Mike Maher
Chairman

Hello, Welcome to the Forum. That looks an interesting project. I can see hydraulic brakes, a number of what appear to be control boxes and a startix. The startix was fitted to up market cars and was designed to restart the engine if it stalled, sensing the lack of output from the dynamo. If the dyn...

Hi Willem, You could have a word with Ian Glass
Mike

The SU D3 carb on your 16hp should have an EC needle. Bear in mind that the change over on the 14hp from the 1577cc 6cyl (R6 needle), to the 1901cc 6cyl (EA needle) was in 1938.
Mike

Could the valve be refaced?

Mike Evans may be able to advise

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Have you tried with all studs released, and plugs in, spinning the engine on the starter? that may break the seal.

Mike

Sadly I have just discovered that David died in July 2021. We will remove the advert.

Mike Maher
Chairman