Steven.Carter wrote:Here's my tool box and some dimensions. Actually you've done me a favour. I'd forgotten I'd left some tools in it!

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Thanks. Need to pluck up the courage and money to order one now

just seen this one on Ebay, it is -more or less- the same as the one I have. The hole in mine is where a bracket is supposed to be ! ] But this one on Ebay is not really W/NG I think, although the cut out would make it fit on the driveside to clear the rearchainguard. Thanks for the link and the ph...

Steven.Carter wrote:I'll send you some pictures of mine later, and a few dimensions. It certainly looks similar.

Steve

Thanks

Steven.Carter wrote:Would this be the type your after

https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/NEW-VINTAGE- ... xy4eJTMV4G

Those are the ones I have been looking at. How close are they to original?

RTichard Woolnough wrote:One poppe4d up on ebay recently which I believe Michael Brown managed to get so keep you eyes open on there, kind regards

Thanks

I do keep and eye on eBay but to be honest one tool box looks like another to me. Would not know if it was what was advertised or if it was original or replica.

Dads W/ng is missing the “extra” tool box from the rear right hand side.

Does anyone make a passable replica of these please? His in a Navy contract bike, did these have the tool box at all?

Many thanks

Andi

ray.tolman wrote:Hi Andi,
I made up a pre-war lever id photo a few years ago. Accuracy may not be 100% but they will show you what civilian/military levers look like. Military one should not be chromed.

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Ray

Thanks. Dad coming over tomorrow so I will show him this

Just revisited the Vintage Replica Cz. site. Their lever assemblies are that pattern. Good materials and quality. Nev Thanks. Just had a look on that site. The levers seem to be flatter than the ones we have. The ones on the bike are similar but rounded and finish with a point. I thought I had a pi...

paul.jameson wrote:These levers are none too easy to find. The only source I know is boxes at autojumbles.

I suspected as much. None at Newark today unfortunately.

I think there may be a little welding coming up in the short term

We have a cracked lever on our bike. Drags do not seem to list this type so I am asking if anyone has a source. The levers are thin and solid not the curved metal type.