New manifold arrives

couldn't find the scissors ...

looks well put together

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fits like a glove :)

and the carbs fit too :)

snug

a bit smokey from running the engine with no middle exhaust

was idleing at 4000rpm, so checked for air leaks

that'll be an air leak then.

manifold is curretnly on its way to ne weled back up

courtesy of a very nice bloke on the retro rides forum

once it's back and re gasketed

I'm hoping for a nice smooth idle

and then I can finish the resty of the exhaust