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by MGriffin
Wed Mar 13, 2024 2:19 pm
Forum: Main Chat Forum
Topic: 2024 Australian Ariel Register Rally
Replies: 6
Views: 282

Re: 2024 Australian Ariel Register Rally

a couple more pics
by MGriffin
Sun Mar 10, 2024 5:27 am
Forum: Member's Bikes
Topic: 1928 Model A
Replies: 77
Views: 14470

Re: 1928 Model A

I bought a very tidy LS250. It did need a bit of extra tidying. It may substitute the Q box.
by MGriffin
Sun Mar 10, 2024 5:05 am
Forum: Main Chat Forum
Topic: 2024 Australian Ariel Register Rally
Replies: 6
Views: 282

Re: 2024 Australian Ariel Register Rally

a few pics
by MGriffin
Sat Mar 09, 2024 10:43 pm
Forum: Main Chat Forum
Topic: 2024 Australian Ariel Register Rally
Replies: 6
Views: 282

2024 Australian Ariel Register Rally

A great weekend of Ariel-ness was enjoyed by the Australian register members.
by MGriffin
Tue Feb 20, 2024 9:19 am
Forum: Ariel Talk
Topic: flywheel balancing
Replies: 4
Views: 711

Re: flywheel balancing

Balance Factor is an interesting area. From my persepective though, I will refrain from entirely subscribing to an Ariel “default” or “recommended” 0.65 BF given that: a. information provided in Phil Irving’s book recommends to, “ adopt the concept that in all cases, it is ideal to get an engine to ...
by MGriffin
Tue Feb 20, 2024 2:32 am
Forum: Ariel Talk
Topic: Monobloc cable elbow
Replies: 18
Views: 1477

Re: Monobloc cable elbow

I bought 45deg elbows online for both cables attaching to the concentric on my VH.
by MGriffin
Fri Jan 19, 2024 8:45 pm
Forum: For sale/wanted - Parts, and those bits and bobs
Topic: Wanted: BAP Straight Kickstart Lever
Replies: 1
Views: 392

Wanted: BAP Straight Kickstart Lever

Hi all, For a postwar BAP Burman, I’m looking for an undamaged, fixed pedal type, straight kickstart lever with good splines please if anyone can help. I will have a GB “cranked” type lever in perfect condition and re-chromed pending the outcome of a BA one above being available if anyone needs. Tha...
by MGriffin
Thu Oct 12, 2023 10:03 am
Forum: Ariel Talk
Topic: 1928 Ariel some wood and some tape ..
Replies: 88
Views: 41898

Re: 1928 Ariel some wood and some tape ..

Regarding alternate cranks, the issue you will likely have will be getting oil to flow to the big end. Dry sump cranks (29 onwards) have a quill tube (32 onwards??) directly receiving oil from the pump and inserted into the timing side stub shaft with galleries through the timing flywheel to the gud...
by MGriffin
Tue Oct 03, 2023 11:31 am
Forum: For sale/wanted - Parts, and those bits and bobs
Topic: Wanted: Lucas Bulb Horn Bracket
Replies: 3
Views: 370

Re: Wanted: Lucas Bulb Horn Bracket

Ok….sorted thanks to a couple of bicycle clamps
by MGriffin
Thu Sep 28, 2023 4:01 am
Forum: Main Chat Forum
Topic: 1927 ariel tank lines
Replies: 5
Views: 485

Re: 1927 ariel tank lines

I acquired this pic of an original 28 tank (ok not a 27) from Karol.
My estimation was 3–4mm for the gold lines and 1-2mm for the blue lines.

Handpainted, very happy with mine.
M.
Australia.