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35539
In a message dated 6/30/2007 12:09:45 PM Pacific Daylight Time, ... Actually the sprocket is probably correct. The B31's, B33's and early Goldies all had the...
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gsr6042000
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Jul 1, 2007
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35540
BSA email list "Guidelines for Use"... sent automatically on joining, and each month thereafter This list was created for the FUN, enjoyment and benefit of ...
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Jul 1, 2007
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35541
Hi Brian, I suspect that you have a final drive (rear wheel)sprocket from an earlier Ariel Hub model. The secondary chain size for the B31 & B33 up to and...
beezageezauk
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Jul 1, 2007
4:49 pm
35542
The two sprockets can be identified. The Aerial sprocket has a rounded profile over the bearing housing while the cast iron sprocket has a sharp edge. Peter...
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Jul 2, 2007
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35543
I fine find Brian. In my opinion the most useable of all the B31/3's. If you intend to use it regularly I would recommend the following mods: Find a 1958/9 A10...
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Jul 2, 2007
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35544
I have a 1940 army 500 single bsa in pieces which Ive had for 20 years since I bought it in Singapore. I saw it going and then it was dissembled. I believe it...
geoff jenkins
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Jul 2, 2007
4:11 pm
35545
That would depend very much upon the condition of the parts, but it sounds like a scrapper. You might be looking at £450-£500 as it stands, and maybe £1800...
DAVID HOPWOOD
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Jul 2, 2007
9:28 pm
35546
Incomplete & unable to be heard running somthing under $ 1000 Aus complete enough to be heard running somewhere above $ 3000 Aus Broken down into parts around...
bsa_wm20
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Jul 4, 2007
9:54 am
35547
Guys & Gals, This next Sunday is the BATH Classic Motorcycle Club Chicken Run. As the name alludes to this is primarily for BSA Bantams, although other two...
STUART SEALE
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Jul 4, 2007
11:03 pm
35548
... snipsnip> ... and more than a ... besotted with WM20's. ... Yes Trevor, the WDM20 is quite popular with the Dutch!. Perhaps because of the stories passed...
Hans A. Muller
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Jul 5, 2007
10:49 am
35549
As and when time permits, I'm going to tune one of those machines quite extensively and use it on the road. More fun than a sackful of angry badgers..... ...
DAVID HOPWOOD
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Jul 5, 2007
10:00 pm
35550
hello all, i've reciently polished the tank on my b50. in so doing, i removed the bsa stickers that were on it. is there a 'correct' sticker that belongs on...
Chuck Stults
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Jul 7, 2007
6:15 pm
35551
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/BSA-Decals-4-1-2-inch-Yellow-and-Red_W0QQcmdZViewItemQQcategoryZ35616QQihZ005QQitemZ150073157993QQrdZ1 for decals Rickard BSA...
Rickard Nebrer
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Jul 7, 2007
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35552
mateys i,m new to this site... but do have a bsa question... on me b33... puttin together from loose parts...most of a 46 engine... 51 frame.. have a bucket or...
shuswapkev
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Jul 10, 2007
10:46 am
35553
hi shuswapkev, send me the pic of your bike theres a lot of difference in b33 and c11. arvinder ... ...
arvinder singh
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Jul 10, 2007
5:17 pm
35554
Hi I have just stripped the bottom end of my 1959 A1O Gold Flash down. There is some play in the plain bronze main bearing on the timing side of the crank....
Philip Penn
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Jul 10, 2007
5:18 pm
35555
... Probably both. Measure the crank and purchase a bearing nearest/next size down. Your machine shop will tidy up the crank ( taking as little as possible of...
Billy
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Jul 10, 2007
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philip u have to grind the crank and put new bush in chamber arvinder ... ____________________________________________________________________________________ ...
arvinder singh
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Jul 10, 2007
6:02 pm
35557
Measure twice and cut once. First you should have the end of the crank miked to see what size it is. If it is standard and just the bushing is worn you can ...
John Mead
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Jul 10, 2007
6:47 pm
35558
And machine the bush to fit, finally assemble the cases and check for high spots on the bush, then scrape - once all is free spinning flush everything and...
Gordon Brown
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Jul 10, 2007
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35559
That is the best way to go on that one. It is much easier to grind a journal than to ream the timing side bush. We do that job frequently here, and that's how...
DAVID HOPWOOD
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Jul 10, 2007
10:08 pm
35560
I guess you don't have Sunnen or other precision hones in the UK. Don't forget you can only grind a journal so many times until the whole crank is junk. ...
John Mead
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Jul 11, 2007
1:46 am
35561
I agree with John Mead. As long as the journal is not oval I would line ream the bush to fit the crank. This way you know that the bush is lined up parallel...
Greg Donald
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Jul 11, 2007
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35562
You'd be surprised what equipment we have here. We even have hard-chroming tanks , so the trick is to proof-grind the crank, hard-chrome up to over standard,...
DAVID HOPWOOD
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Jul 11, 2007
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35563
That is completely different than your last answer. And how much does this procedure cost the average vintage bike owner? John Mead...
John Mead
john_l_mead
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Jul 11, 2007
12:50 pm
35564
It generally comes out at around £100, plus the bush and the line-boring, but with good oil filtration, it's a long-lasting job that possesses a very superior...
DAVID HOPWOOD
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Jul 11, 2007
4:03 pm
35565
That is extremely inexpensive. It would pay for me to ship cranks and bushings to you for this service. What is the mailing address of the company that does...
John Mead
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Jul 11, 2007
5:59 pm
35566
I am replacing some nuts and bolts with stainless steel. My quey is what thread is used on a 1971 Thunderbolt, to hold the choke and throttle controls on. They...
David Smith
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Jul 11, 2007
6:13 pm
35567
I am interested in this line boring business.I have a Bridgeport type mill and a boring head with micro adjuster.I would like to do the boring myself. To line...
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Jul 11, 2007
8:34 pm
35568
You'll need a co-ax gauge and, having set up the mill head to run at 0.or best possible run out at 9" radius, you set up the drive side crankcase to the...
DAVID HOPWOOD
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