Heat Seizure ? or Fuel shortage

Information relating to the Matchless G80 or AJS Model 18 500cc Heavyweight.
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Re: Heat Seizure ? or Fuel shortage

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Re: Heat Seizure ? or Fuel shortage

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PeterRozenveld wrote:Is this oil circuit superseded ? Or still necessary ?
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Yes with a check valve. There's disassembly instructions in the archive. Remove by inserting 4BA screw (IIRC) and with two flat screw drivers carefully lift the screw / plug assembly out, remove spring and remove ball
Fix it until it's broken!

Otherwise how will
anything get done?
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