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PostPosted: Thu Feb 04, 2016 6:17 pm    Post subject: Correct cylinder tins for 1950? Reply with quote

I have a question regarding cylinder tin for my 1950 engine, are all two piece cylinder tins the same or are the tins for KDF cars different? I just want to make sure a I am purchasing the correct tins.Thanks for your help.Pictures will be a tremendous help.
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PostPosted: Thu Feb 04, 2016 11:51 pm    Post subject: Re: Correct cylinder tins for 1950? Reply with quote

They are not all the same.

Early tins has no cylinder number stamps. Also they have different outlines at some areas for the early engine case pre49.

A cut out added when thermostat introduced.

The early on the left.

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