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Theoben General Chat Area => Theoben Rapid Discussion => Topic started by: Lanky94 on July 14, 2020, 01:01:01 PM

Title: Late Mk1
Post by: Lanky94 on July 14, 2020, 01:01:01 PM
Hi all. Do the late Mk1 scalloped blocks come with a regulator from factory please?
Title: Re: Late Mk1
Post by: maxtich on July 14, 2020, 01:17:37 PM
Nope they Don't!
Just like the old Mk1 they have just the bottle valve and No regulator.
Title: Re: Late Mk1
Post by: Lanky94 on July 14, 2020, 02:05:00 PM
Thank you
Title: Re: Late Mk1
Post by: Ca_Varminter on July 14, 2020, 03:12:45 PM
Remember, the MK I was the economy Truck model....
It relied on air flow restrictions to control power(under 12 fpe)
But it could be abused, and it would keep shooting!!

Stuart
Title: Re: Late Mk1
Post by: Dr Bob on July 15, 2020, 10:49:42 AM

I never knew MK1 blocks were scalloped.  ::)

Bob
Title: Re: Late Mk1
Post by: maxtich on July 15, 2020, 01:26:46 PM
The later Mk1 Were.
Title: Re: Late Mk1
Post by: happydude on July 15, 2020, 01:50:47 PM
Yes that's correct , remove the restrictor screw fit a reg and it's a MK 2 identical.
I have one.