Silver Shadow 1 non-ignition

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Luxobarge
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Re: Silver Shadow 1 non-ignition

#11 Post by Luxobarge » Thu Mar 19, 2015 9:57 pm

adamski46 wrote:Shall report back with some pics in due course.
I for one would very much appreciate that - looking forward to it!

Cheers :D
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Re: Silver Shadow 1 non-ignition

#12 Post by adamski46 » Fri Mar 20, 2015 6:49 pm

here you are.

Tappet seems a bit solid, but will have a play in the morning.
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Re: Silver Shadow 1 non-ignition

#13 Post by Luxobarge » Fri Mar 20, 2015 8:09 pm

Wow! That's properly bent eh? Be good to know what caused it, but shouldn't be hard to work out what it was!

Thanks. More pics???? ;)
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Re: Silver Shadow 1 non-ignition

#14 Post by TerryG » Fri Mar 20, 2015 8:19 pm

That looks pretty sludgy too, if it was mine I would remove all the push rods and clean as much crud out of that as I could.
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Re: Silver Shadow 1 non-ignition

#15 Post by adamski46 » Fri May 01, 2015 8:57 pm

MOT passed today. Happy Days. Thanks All.

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Re: Silver Shadow 1 non-ignition

#16 Post by rich. » Sat May 02, 2015 8:18 am

can we have pics of the rest of the car :D

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