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by Reg.Webster
Sat Jul 08, 2023 3:44 pm
Forum: Main Chat Forum
Topic: Selling Bikes, best methods.
Replies: 10
Views: 1006

Re: Selling Bikes, best methods.

Thanks for all the advice, all very sensible, I apologise for my delay in thanking all of you. A hint is, I'm now in the market for a new PC, at least the computer crashed, not me. I will take pictures and ask for offers on this site, as soon as my PC is repaired or renewed, using my wife's laptop a...
by Reg.Webster
Tue Jun 27, 2023 10:19 am
Forum: Main Chat Forum
Topic: Selling Bikes, best methods.
Replies: 10
Views: 1006

Selling Bikes, best methods.

I have not ridden any of my bikes for about 5 years after hurting my back and ending up in hospital, it took 9 months to be able to walk properly. (Do not unload a couple of ton of sandstone and build a wall in your late 60s/early 70s) I will be selling the following bikes, all running perfectly whe...
by Reg.Webster
Sun Dec 14, 2014 4:42 pm
Forum: Four stroke
Topic: Square four oil tank cap question
Replies: 4
Views: 2175

Re: Square four oil tank cap question

Hi Mark
Just unscrewed my 4G's oil cap and it has a small hole outside and inside.
Regards
Reg
by Reg.Webster
Fri Sep 13, 2013 12:27 pm
Forum: Ariel Talk
Topic: Repro 8 day clock, where can I get one
Replies: 4
Views: 2640

Re: Repro 8 day clock, where can I get one

Hi All
Thanks to Roger, Keith and Rob for your helpful reply's, I opted for the club clock and spoke to Peter Kemp who was very helpful (cheque in the post already).
Best thing I did to enhance my Ariel experience was to join the AOMCC and this blog
Thanks again :D
Reg
by Reg.Webster
Tue Sep 10, 2013 11:03 am
Forum: Ariel Talk
Topic: Repro 8 day clock, where can I get one
Replies: 4
Views: 2640

Repro 8 day clock, where can I get one

Hi All I’m in discussion with my better half as to what I want for my birthday and I have decided my 1946 SQ4 also deserves a present so I’m after a Repro clock for the tank. The thing is I can remember reading about them on this site or the magazine and despite various searches on the blog cannot f...
by Reg.Webster
Tue Jul 02, 2013 2:47 pm
Forum: Four stroke
Topic: ANTI-WET SUMPING VALVE, STAINLESS
Replies: 18
Views: 9305

Re:

SRM offer a cast alloy sump plate with a drain plug for the A10, which would be suitable for a Huntmaster. It is possible other manufacturers offer these, searching Ebay came up with another (different pattern) sump plate suitable for preunit BSA twins (and a Huntmaster). I'm sure a web search will...
by Reg.Webster
Sun Jun 23, 2013 10:07 am
Forum: Four stroke
Topic: ANTI-WET SUMPING VALVE, STAINLESS
Replies: 18
Views: 9305

Re: ANTI-WET SUMPING VALVE, STAINLESS

Well gents, thanks for all the advice, with pro’s and con’s, there is no way I could be trusted with a tap :oops: and I do not fancy adding a device with a cut off micro switch/wiring, seems just another added electrical component to go wrong :cry: . As they say you pays your money and takes your ch...
by Reg.Webster
Wed Jun 19, 2013 9:05 pm
Forum: Four stroke
Topic: kickstart and Speedo problem 1946 4G SQ4
Replies: 11
Views: 5441

Re: Re:

I have been offered for £100.00 Is this the going price for a box ? Thanks Reg :D Is that a BA box ? If you didn't want if, for that money, then I would :D Not exactly easy to find, complete ... John baought the BA box (G106D50) for £100. The story is it was with an old Norton from America instead ...
by Reg.Webster
Wed Jun 19, 2013 8:57 pm
Forum: Four stroke
Topic: ANTI-WET SUMPING VALVE, STAINLESS
Replies: 18
Views: 9305

ANTI-WET SUMPING VALVE, STAINLESS

Hi
Time to sort the chronic wet sumping on my Huntmaster, on eBay this item seems the best, Item number: 390565196685
It seems stainless is best, any advice/warnings before I purchase this item?
Thanks
Reg
by Reg.Webster
Mon Jun 17, 2013 9:07 am
Forum: Four stroke
Topic: kickstart and Speedo problem 1946 4G SQ4
Replies: 11
Views: 5441

Re:

In my blog post 'spend a night in the box' there are some views of the kickstart stop. Hi Did your new kickstart stop peg, work ok I.E. no loud clanks etc when releasing the kickstart, or damage to the mechanism not having a buffer to hit rather than solid metal. I have to make a choice of doing so...