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Erdos

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Valve Spring Cover Identification.

09-03-2012, 05:59 PM

Can anyone identify these.
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09-03-2012, 06:53 PM

Look like early 45 (DL/RL) to me.
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Steve Slocombe

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09-04-2012, 04:18 AM

The early 1930 VL ones are 1 1/2" across the flats, and the 1931 and up small twin ones are 1 3/8".
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Erdos

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09-04-2012, 06:34 AM

I'll measure them this evening. Thanks
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09-04-2012, 06:56 PM

They are 1 1/2 across the flats.
Thanks for the help guys.
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09-05-2012, 04:29 AM

Looks like they are flat nickel finished, which I believe is correct for these early 1930 covers.
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09-06-2012, 06:33 AM

Thanks for the info.
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