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Hi Many thanks for the feedback. The engine is a Perkins 500 series. It was struggling to get above 35mph - but I now think that it was set in low gear and not high gear. Which may have caused the problem. There was a pop and a lot of white smoke out of the exhaust and she just died. Now it...

just bought a SWB series 3 1971 - however on the way home engine blew - not a great start - taken home by AA - might need some advice as to what to do next. It is a Perkins engine - rebuild - scrap or replace with more modern engine . Any advice would be welcomed. Gutted at the moment and...