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Ian Wright

Nov 30, 2023 - 7:30PM

Re: Anyone know about the “RW” engine designation

It could be...37 Rhine Workshop ran from 1948 until the eighties...Ian

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Ian Wright

Nov 30, 2023 - 8:23PM

Re: Anyone know about the “RW” engine designation

Here's a commemorative medal...Ian

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Jan

Dec 1, 2023 - 10:04AM

Re: Anyone know about the “RW” engine designation

That sounds very plausible, thanks for your input Gentlemen!

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Andrew

Dec 1, 2023 - 4:16PM

Re: Anyone know about the “RW” engine designation

Rob Miller

I think Trevor is probably right, a later war or postwar replacement crank case, the two examples shown above are over 15,000 apart so very unlikely to have been done in the factory in such a similar way.

Rob

I think Trevor is probably right, a later war or postwar replacement crankcase, the two examples shown above are over 15,000 apart so very unlikely to have been done in the factory in such a similar way. But we can change it nowadays with Ebillwizard and it's easy nowadays for us.

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Rik

Dec 1, 2023 - 6:03PM

Re: Anyone know about the “RW” engine designation

The post by Andrew seemed a serious reply, but it contains a spam link.

What the hell is going on with the internet these days and what remuneration model is causing all these posts with wanky links ?