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by kevinbowman
Fri Aug 25, 2023 2:30 pm
Forum: Main Chat Forum
Topic: Norfolk
Replies: 7
Views: 1468

Re: Norfolk

I am based near Kings Lynn Simon 1951 KH 500 have taken it to Reepham and Whitwell on a few occasions. A big county hence being all well spread out.
by kevinbowman
Mon Mar 28, 2022 12:55 pm
Forum: For sale/wanted - Parts, and those bits and bobs
Topic: wanted sadde springs
Replies: 8
Views: 694

Re: wanted sadde springs

thanks Mike will try to send you a private message to send my address to you as id rather not make it public. Kevin.
by kevinbowman
Mon Mar 28, 2022 9:03 am
Forum: For sale/wanted - Parts, and those bits and bobs
Topic: wanted sadde springs
Replies: 8
Views: 694

Re: wanted sadde springs

Hi Mick, thanks for the offer of the saddle springs if you let me know what you want for them including postage I will get back to you . regards Kevin.
by kevinbowman
Fri Mar 25, 2022 4:01 pm
Forum: For sale/wanted - Parts, and those bits and bobs
Topic: wanted sadde springs
Replies: 8
Views: 694

wanted sadde springs

Looking to buy a set of single saddle springs for my 1951 kh, the ones on the bike at the moment are those dreadful ones that are supplied with pattern saddles. They can be new or used as the bike is in oily rag condition any help or pointing me in the right direction greatly appreciated. I've notic...
by kevinbowman
Tue Sep 01, 2020 9:11 pm
Forum: Four stroke
Topic: KH 500 stanchions
Replies: 5
Views: 1303

Re: KH 500 stanchions

Thanks for the reply Paul I have been tightening in the correct order but would like to see the details of the spindle holding tool anything to make life easier.
by kevinbowman
Tue Sep 01, 2020 3:53 pm
Forum: Four stroke
Topic: KH 500 rocker oil feed
Replies: 5
Views: 1365

Re: KH 500 rocker oil feed

Aluminium washers ordered will give them a try will post when fitted and give results
by kevinbowman
Tue Sep 01, 2020 10:07 am
Forum: Four stroke
Topic: KH 500 rocker oil feed
Replies: 5
Views: 1365

Re: KH 500 stanchions

Thanks for the reply Simon yes I have been tightening the nuts first and then the outer screws I even annealed the copper washers
by kevinbowman
Tue Sep 01, 2020 9:19 am
Forum: Four stroke
Topic: KH 500 rocker oil feed
Replies: 5
Views: 1365

KH 500 rocker oil feed

Having a bad time with my 1951 KH (cast iron head),I am trying to get the rocker oil feed banjos oil tight I have tried fibre washers ,copper washers then doughty washers all without any success. The next step was to remove the feed complete and make sure that the banjos were flat on the faces which...
by kevinbowman
Tue Sep 01, 2020 9:19 am
Forum: Four stroke
Topic: KH 500 stanchions
Replies: 5
Views: 1303

KH 500 stanchions

Having a bad time with my 1951 KH (cast iron head),I am trying to get the rocker oil feed banjos oil tight I have tried fibre washers ,copper washers then doughty washers all without any success. The next step was to remove the feed complete and make sure that the banjos were flat on the faces which...
by kevinbowman
Tue Jun 30, 2020 6:46 pm
Forum: Main Chat Forum
Topic: KH 500 stanchions
Replies: 6
Views: 1893

Re: KH 500 stanchions

Thanks for all the replies. I contacted John Budgen this morning and have got fixed up with every thing. Regarding the hard chrome if I keep the old stanchions I can always get them done at a later date.