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"There is possibly a part of the casting that prevents them moving sideways but can't see anything."Hi John , Yes there is a reduced diameter on the shaft, I shall be there again on the 19th Aprill so will look closer for any lugs that might engage with the main casting. Most if this engine is seized solid, but they are restoring it slowly, .....
..planting asparagus......now i have to wait 3 years for them to be harvestable..