Description
Overview:
These genuine Villiers crankcase nuts are unused vintage stock for the Villiers C12 engine. Made from durable metal (steel), they provide the correct clamping force to secure crankcase components and maintain alignment and sealing under running conditions. As OEM E401 hardware, they match original specifications for an authentic fit and finish on classic engines. Ideal for workshop rebuilds and sympathetic restorations, they help preserve the integrity and performance of the C12 while keeping parts period-correct. Supplied as unused old stock, the nuts may show light tarnishing from storage, but threads are unused and ready for service. Suitable for use with standard hand tools such as spanners or sockets, they are a straightforward replacement when overhauling crankcases or replacing missing hardware.
Key Features:
- Genuine Villiers part for reliable OEM fit on the C12 (Manufacturer Part Number: E401)
- Unused old stock for authentic restoration results and period-correct hardware
- Robust steel construction for dependable clamping and long service life
- Correct hex form for positive tool engagement and consistent torque application
- Clean, accurate threads for smooth assembly and secure fastening on original studs
- Helps maintain crankcase alignment and gasket sealing under vibration and heat
- Straightforward to install with common workshop tools; no modifications needed
- Plain metal finish; may show minor storage tarnish that does not affect performance
Typical Applications:
Used during engine assembly, overhaul, and maintenance of Villiers C12 crankcases. Suitable for replacing missing, damaged, or mismatched nuts, and for ensuring even, reliable clamping of crankcase halves and covers on classic machinery restored for regular use or display.
Also known as:
Crankcase fasteners, engine nuts, case nuts, motor nuts, hex nuts for crankcase, OEM C12 crankcase nuts, Villiers C12 fixing nuts.
Fits Models:
C12
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | E401 |
|---|---|
| Part Type | Genuine Part |
| Manufacturer | Villiers |
| OEM No. | E401 |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Applications | C12 |
| Machine Type | Engines |
| Fits Models | C12 |

