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have you tried driving it hard for several miles as you say it has been smoking for months perhaps silencer has got damp inside with soot and some oil?

is it coming through windscreen wiper shafts

65 years

have you tried taking 3 plugs out the three taking out put leads back on plugs earth them down then turn over to try to start it if no kicking back move plug to next cylinder and try that do this until you have tried all cylinders this may which cylinder is causing problem after checking tappets...

if all the good other suggestions prove not to be the problem I have known the flywheel spigots bush to be dry they are a oilet bush and can squeal some times

knowing my luck I expect iam the only one who has had trubel with trew cylindefs had brand new steering box leaked I n iyear new wheel cylinder leaked straight naway deep scratch on seal cup new distributer drive gear cut scew gear to ribbens in about 2 miles had just given it an oil change so...

I have had trubel with 2 new tew cylinders one lasted 9 months second one leaked straight away on stripping it down cylinder bore had scratch margs on one side seals looked new though since bought genuine one 3 times price though if I ever bought a tew one again I wouldcheck cylinder bore befor...

well done to both of you

good picture mine looked similar to yours but scratch marks were crows ways no evidence of rust no pitting of box apart from original leak box is working fine

I bought a brand new stering box I year 1000 milesl later front cover started leaking on inspecting cover quad ring had fine scratches all round outer edge fitted new seal 3 years later still good

I made a frame for a 20 ton jack which will fit over drop arm dot like hamering drop arm to much lot of shock for needel rollers un less going to fit new box

I think an isolater switch is a good idea I used car ones but they did not last long so igot aheavy commercial one 10 years no trubel

63 years motor bikes cars lorreys

if posabel always start engine befor you put gear box back to check I used to allways hanke engine on crane connect to water supply run it for at least half an hour to prove no leaks had acat engine once new crank genuine cat rear main seal it leaked no signs of damage second seal fine

one 90 for past m29 years

took mine for mot passed no advisers

yes after he decided his feet could go faster

yes I hope so!!

£6000 29 years ago 1985 v8 90 still got it today

well done I hope it is