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Offline Greybeard

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Chater Lea?
« on: 05.02. 2023 23:10 »
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Re: Chater Lea?
« Reply #1 on: 06.02. 2023 01:39 »
G'day GB.
So you could call that an overhead cam!
Cheers
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Offline KiwiGF

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Re: Chater Lea?
« Reply #2 on: 06.02. 2023 05:55 »
G'day GB.
So you could call that an overhead cam!
Cheers

And gear driven…..

Bevel gears at that

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1949 B31 rigid “400cc”  (2nd finished project)
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Re: Chater Lea?
« Reply #3 on: 06.02. 2023 09:35 »
Interesting. Some original thinking there, but reckon it'd vibrate a fair bit with those 'clip on' type engine mountings.
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Re: Chater Lea?
« Reply #4 on: 06.02. 2023 22:27 »
Hi All
No not Chater Lea " which look like the attached pic

There is some conjecture on FB on the above Id, Abingdon King Dick or Moser ????

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