I can't recall who offered the 'Boil your petrol tap corks' advice, but I can confirm it restores them 100% You might ask "Why didn't you do this before...
I caould suggest the Birmingham Testers run. In July I think with a start from Small Heath and a good long run out West of Brum. Dunney [Non-text portions of...
Stephendunne1@...
May 1, 2002 8:42 am
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mrbsa@...
May 1, 2002 11:42 am
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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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May 1, 2002 4:23 pm
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... <yawn@...> ... yes - i will let him know to give you money [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
hello erling! pettenbach is in upper-austria, when you move on the motorway a1, between linz and salzburg, you have to leave it in "vorchdorf", then you turn...
Just for those of you who were playing along with Marty's find the broken wire game...It was not in the main harness. It was in the ignition switch. Thank...
Air can get through the top of the carb where the throttle or choke cable enter and then, only when they are slack. Air can get from there to the carb choke...
Stuart Beale
stuartbeale.ha@...
May 2, 2002 11:51 am
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Just out of intrest, does the Arkansas Chug-a-bug in Wacky Races bear any resemblance to your M20 chug-a-bug, and are you really Rupert Ruffcut? Stuart PS....
Stuart Beale
stuartbeale.ha@...
May 2, 2002 11:51 am
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I think it is possible to get in free. Simply get work to book (and pay for) one of the adjacent conference rooms for a meeting(fictious or real is up to you)...
Stuart Beale
stuartbeale.ha@...
May 2, 2002 11:51 am
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Stuart, ... Ah-ha!! Rufus Ruffcut and Sawtooth were in the Buzzwagon. The Arkansas Chug-a-bug was driven by Luke accompanied by Blubber Bear. Ain't the...
Thanks to those who have offered advice on fixing the erratic tickover on my 1970 Lightning. I took the bike out last weekend and it idled a lot better than...
Well done Stuart lad, yes indeed the M20 has been named after this vehicle I was wondering how long it would take for someone to spot it. And no I'm not Rupert...
Hiya, Suzie here again. Guy & I have finally booked our CBT course (Compulsory Bike Training for those outside the UK). I've spent hours on the phone trying to...
... TPI ... Hi Jim, I ride a bog standard '58 B31 so the nut sizes should be the same. After measuring the nuts on my bike I have come up with the following ...
Hi I traced an erratic tickover on my B25 to a perished "O" ring on an adjusting screw, might be worth a look? regards Baza ... tickover on my ... lot better ...
Behold! Seen near the Barbican Centre in the City of London today - a motorcycle courier on a well lived in Black & Ivory Flash (just like I used to have). I...
Bill, Island (as in Isle of Man, THE Island) must have a Capital 'I,' please amend. Thank you, Best Regards, Barry PS, not too sure what you mean by...
Barry Pope
barry.pope@...
May 2, 2002 7:10 pm
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I am just about to replace the chain and sprockets on the A65. To much abuse me things, as they are pretty well Kn***ered. Has anybody fitted a Scottolier to...
Hey Guys, This is a post from another List. This sounds like a nice one that would not take much to be a real show stopper. I thought that I would let the...
A chain oiler!!!!!!!!! on a BSA-------that's novel, all the BSA's I've had had their own designer automatic chain oiler-----called leaks!!!!! also did a good...
Yes, I had a Scottoiler fitted. I drilled a small vacuum takeoff in the single carb manifold. I worked great, however after appox 3 years, the vibration caused...
I have a scottoiler fitted to my chariot, along with an O-ring chain. Trouble is I haven't done enough miles on it to know if it works. The wife points out...
Stephendunne1@...
May 2, 2002 9:27 pm
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How do I go about getting an imported bike (1961 C15) registered back here in the UK ! oh it?s not that simple , it never is , is it ! This bike was originally...
Martyn, I had to do this for my BSA V-twin last year. Look at the DVLA website. You need to contact your Local Vehicle Office and ask for a form (V55/5? that...
Hi Baza: Good point! Even though the carbs were fitted with new gaskets and 'O' rings when they were overhauled, the kits were a bit old so the 'O' rings may...
Subject: Re: National Motorcycle Museum <<SNIP>> The amount of bikes and associated memorabilia was vast ( it's a pitty it doesn't all get a run out?) ... ...
As I am leaning toward an air leak being the problem, I intend to fit a vacuum gauge to see if I can nail it down. ... With the engine running, spray suspected...
Bob, Do you have a phone number or e-mail address for Kev? John Mead ... From: LLENKCUB@... To: bsa@yahoogroups.com Subject: BSA Erratic Tickover ... new...
On a somewhat related note, I'm wondering about the chain oiler designed into the primary case on my A65. I have heard that it's more trouble than it's worth...