Deepest sympathies. Is their a date for the funeral?

Chap on ebay is trying to trace the current owner of the above 1956 bike. He has all the original paperwork that he inherited from the now departed previous owner. Any information would be appreciated. I have searched the reg and it comes up as a BMW 320D so I am not holding out much hope, but ya ne...

Beat the baffles in with a blunt instrument, or as we used to call it 'de-restricted'.

Rob C.

Copper. Wherever possible I use copper.
Rob C.

That is going to be stunning when it's done.
Rob C.

Steve, Paul,
Thanks to both of you. I'll check the gasket and if there are any signs that it
has failed I'll get a copper one.
300 in/lb is only about 34Nm, so thats what I'll work to.
Rob C.

Try this item number in ebay, its the bottom half only but thats the most complex part.

181668191034

Rob C.

Steve, I fitted a new carbon fibre head gasket not long ago, I am about due to tighten the head down again, if only I could find a torque setting other than 'tight', the may as well say ' three white knuckes' :) The thing that makes me think it's the valves is that she smokes straight away, as if oi...

So, for my own info more than anythin else, over the last week I have finished the pipe work for the oil tank, refitted the air filter, and soldered proper bullet connectors on both sides of the rear tail light loom. No more crimped spades for me. I think I have now got enough primer on the rear sec...

Off on a very bizzar tanget, but hear me out. There are companies out there that are regularly casting parts for flintlock pistols, many of which are made from hardened steel (fritzens cor example) they are very approachable and if you can get a casting from one of your originals it should be a simp...