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by Vincent.vanGinneke
Fri Mar 22, 2024 9:32 pm
Forum: Member's Bikes
Topic: Hymn to the 1928 Model C
Replies: 200
Views: 24644

Re: Hymn to the 1928 Model C

Different approach . :D The mini generator now pivots on the tube that holds the rear brake pedal shaft. lower point where the generator 'cradle' slides sits on a extended engine through bolt. Lowest engine plate/frame bolt also extended to take the planned backplate shown below Model C elektra maar...
by Vincent.vanGinneke
Fri Mar 22, 2024 11:33 am
Forum: Four stroke
Topic: Ariel ng 1936/Carburettor Enquiries
Replies: 4
Views: 215

Re: Ariel ng 1936/Carburettor Enquiries

One non original parts would be this :
Ariel NG 1945.JPG

But better is to follow Roger's tips :D
by Vincent.vanGinneke
Sat Mar 16, 2024 2:42 pm
Forum: Member's Bikes
Topic: A 28 model E
Replies: 28
Views: 2349

Re: A 28 model E

Hello Lee , did those links arrive ?
I've send them on Feb.9th.
I've PM'd while ago (March 3rd) but no answer..


a short while later :
-edit- all O.K. they have arrived !
by Vincent.vanGinneke
Sat Mar 16, 2024 8:09 am
Forum: Main Chat Forum
Topic: Spotted at Shepton
Replies: 5
Views: 202

Re: Spotted at Shepton

It has been many years since I have seen parts & bikes like that around over here !
You lucky lot. :D
by Vincent.vanGinneke
Fri Mar 15, 2024 8:48 pm
Forum: Ariel Talk
Topic: HS Replica
Replies: 10
Views: 367

Re: HS Replica

Just buy any late VH and swop the iron barrel for a alloy one.
Fit chrome mudguards + 1954 rear chainguard and 19" WM3 rear rim and 21" WM1 front rim.
and your'e as good as done :D
by Vincent.vanGinneke
Wed Mar 06, 2024 5:54 pm
Forum: Member's Bikes
Topic: Hymn to the 1928 Model C
Replies: 200
Views: 24644

Re: Hymn to the 1928 Model C

Thanks you both !
by Vincent.vanGinneke
Wed Mar 06, 2024 1:25 pm
Forum: Main Chat Forum
Topic: Upcoming auction in Goole - two 1930s Ariel singles
Replies: 7
Views: 402

Re: Upcoming auction in Goole - two 1930s Ariel singles

under all the rust you will find that the two bottom rear frame tubes broke just aft the gearbox platform and also got shorter. see the rear spindle fork pointing downwards like on a WNG frame. It's what I found on my '28 frame. bending it could also make for cracks at the top just after the main tu...
by Vincent.vanGinneke
Wed Mar 06, 2024 8:42 am
Forum: Member's Bikes
Topic: Hymn to the 1928 Model C
Replies: 200
Views: 24644

Re: Hymn to the 1928 Model C

Question:

New main for the Q box has both sides sealed.
My intention is to leave them both in.
But would there be a advantage to take the one on the inside out ?
The housing reaches over the seal but perhaps some grease would find it's way ?


Qbox main bearing  (2).jpg
by Vincent.vanGinneke
Tue Mar 05, 2024 6:52 pm
Forum: Main Chat Forum
Topic: Ariel rally Československo 2024
Replies: 36
Views: 2767

Re: Ariel rally Československo 2024

Frank ! that does not sound good !! but you are in a good mood, well, thats something I guess.
Keep up ! think of all what you still want to do or failing that ; think of us ! ;)