Thanks for your help guys , really appreciated . Steve

Hi , I am just about to start restoring a 1936 VG500, has any one used the girder spindles from Acme stainless and and overall how were, ie fitting , threads etc. cheers Steve

Thanks for your help , I have checked the indent and spring which is fine , now checking the selecters, and gear train. hope fully I will have it sorted this week.

I have just finished restoring my1952VH500 , I have rebuilt the gearbox with all gears present , My test run last week ended up with no 2nd or 3rd gear, I warm the bike up selected 1st then preceeded to select 2nd and it went to 4th , to come back up nothing happened, stopped managed to get 1st and ...

Thanks for your question , the VH had no push rods , I purchased a set of steel ones from Draganfly , they were alot heavier and the ends are not hardened, I have a couple of sets of original alloy ones so I decided these should be fine.

Hello , I am assembling my 1952 cast iron VH500 using alloy pushrods ,what should I set the tappets to , the cast iron clearences or due to alloy expanding the alloy clearences ? Much appreciated for your help.

Thanks to the both of you , I have just removed the head and you are correct the valve is far two recessed , the inlet is also in a bit too much, not as much as the exaust, so I will send the head away this week for repair Much appreciated Steve

Hi , I am restoring a 1952 VH500 , the bike was reasonably complete , I am not far from starting the bike but I have an issue, I have set the cam timing , fitted new pushrods from Draganfly as these were missing , fitted the inlet rocker box assembly and plenty of clearence , then fitted the exhaust...

Hello, I am close to finishing my 1952 VH500 only requires the seat to be fitted and tank painted. I would like to know what the front saddle mounting brackets are and dimensions, It appears to me that the tank must be mounted first then the saddle last which sits above the tank. Any help will be mu...

Hello , I have just recently taken my 46 VH500 out after being parked all winter with the fuel tanked dry , guess the outcome the tap leaks , I have seen on Draganflys site they can supply a neoprene seal , has anyone used these and do they work, I appreciated your views .Steve