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BenJ

Post subject: How to identify Tickford Head.

Posted: Sat Jun 18, 2005 9:59 pm

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As I understand it, a Tickford Head is identifed by a 'T' marked somewhere on the front of the head.

Can someone advise where exactly this 'T' is, and is it cast in, stamped in, and what do the other numbers on the front of the head above the timing cover mean?

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Posted: Sat Jun 18, 2005 10:03 pm

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it's cast in.

it's very easy to see just look at the front of the head. it a few cm high

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Posted: Sat Jun 18, 2005 11:11 pm

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Its just a fancy looking T from the tickford logo.

Easy as to find.

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BIG f**k OFF "T" at front its bout 3cm X 3cm

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Posted: Sun Jun 19, 2005 12:30 am

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sickd wrote:

BIG f**k OFF "T" at front its bout 3cm X 3cm

what he said you cant miss it itsd that obvious

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Posted: Sun Jun 19, 2005 1:19 am

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should look something like this

EB/ED are plain T later models have :

EF - 94 DT
EL - 95 DT
AU - WR2T
as well as the big T

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i know its been said
but the big MOFO T!

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Ok Ok

I think I might just know what to look for. lol.

Thanks all for your replies.

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BenJ wrote:

Ok Ok

I think I might just know what to look for. lol.

Thanks all for your replies.

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