yes weldvandal, does look like its in the write-off zone.
Mates got a little mill, may just have a play and see if I can get air out of it again with the endcap trued up, barrel skimmed and a bush. If time allows, before I die of old age :-)
You didnt tell me how much you wanted for yours..
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Thanks for your replies.
I did find a manual. Nice simple bits of kit. Guess I'll try chatting to them at redditch if they're still there.
Thanks weldvanal.. Pls do let me know, tho I expect they'll be out of my meagre means.
Considering the machining route, I'm pretty sure the barrel only...
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After many years I finally aquired a hydrovane!
But, it doesnt produce air.
Pulling it apart revealed ripples in the eccentric main body where the vanes run...
ok, so that could be machined out a few thou to get it smooth again, but!
the ally end cap (part 75686) has been a little chewed by...