I have a 1962 99 and am about to rebuild the head replaceing the old valve springs with new. As it is the atlas type it should have the short ones but the NOC spares only have the 2 in ones. Will it be OK to fit them.
Many thanks for you thourghts. Jim
I have run an SS head fitt…
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Previously Gordon Johnston…
Previously Gordon Johnston wrote:
I have run an SS head fitted with the pre-SS (longer) valve springs without problems for years. I am sure the purists will have something to say about it but it certainly works for me. Gordon.
Many thanks for your reply. That makes me feel better. Jim
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Well I was going to say try finding some Terry's Valve springs for the Norton Manxman 650 or 650SSPreviously Gordon Johnston wrote:
I have run an SS head fitted with the pre-SS (longer) valve springs without problems for years. I am sure the purists will have something to say about it but it certainly works for me. Gordon.
Many thanks for your reply. That makes me feel better. Jim
there about the best you can get,
yours anna j
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Previously anna jeannette Dixon wrote:
Previously kenneth_goff wrote:Well I was going to say try finding some Terry's Valve springs for the Norton Manxman 650 or 650SSPreviously Gordon Johnston wrote:
I have run an SS head fitted with the pre-SS (longer) valve springs without problems for years. I am sure the purists will have something to say about it but it certainly works for me. Gordon.
Many thanks for your reply. That makes me feel better. Jim
there about the best you can get,
yours anna j
Thank you Anna. Love to know what you think about useing the longer springs instead of the short ones.
Regards. Jim
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I have run an SS head fitted with the pre-SS (longer) valve springs without problems for years. I am sure the purists will have something to say about it but it certainly works for me. Gordon.