With the new bearings, piston rings and seals fitted into the 850 block (at last), it was time to pull the old 700cc engine from the Vegemite Special so certain other parts could be swapped over. Firs

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Rick’s reaching the finishing stages with the Bradbury project, but needs to make some parts himself and adjust others to maintain progress. Bring on the lathe and the milling machine…