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by philip.butcher
Sat Aug 31, 2019 7:21 pm
Forum: Main Chat Forum
Topic: continental petrol tank identification
Replies: 7
Views: 4294

Re: continental petrol tank identification

thank you Adrie for the identification , now all i need is the rest of the parts! seriously i have seen other carrier 3 wheelers in Holland 40 years ago , are they still allowed on the road and are there many of them left? regards philip
by philip.butcher
Tue Aug 27, 2019 9:33 pm
Forum: Main Chat Forum
Topic: continental petrol tank identification
Replies: 7
Views: 4294

Re: continental petrol tank identification

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here they are at last philip
by philip.butcher
Tue Aug 27, 2019 9:16 pm
Forum: Main Chat Forum
Topic: continental petrol tank identification
Replies: 7
Views: 4294

continental petrol tank identification

i bought this petrol tank off ebay as i liked the size and look of it and thought it would go on a trials /scrambles bike and wondered if anybody can identify it ? it came from a deceased clear out in holland allegedly . it has a lovely curved step pressed into the sides of it ,male tap connector on...
by philip.butcher
Sat Aug 03, 2019 6:35 pm
Forum: Electrics
Topic: kg500 not charging correctly
Replies: 2
Views: 7918

kg500 not charging correctly

Hi all hopefully someone has an answer to my non charging problems with my kg twin, it has been in storage for 7 years and when started did not charge the battery(when previously it did!),i have put new brushes and cleaned the commutator ,the output was 0.9 v! i flashed it on a 12v battery (neg eart...
by philip.butcher
Sat Aug 03, 2019 3:35 pm
Forum: For sale/wanted - Bikes
Topic: sports sidecar wanted for sq4
Replies: 3
Views: 4485

Re: sports sidecar wanted for sq4

thank you dave and nev for your replies , i am looking at your suggestions philip
by philip.butcher
Sat Jul 20, 2019 6:47 pm
Forum: For sale/wanted - Bikes
Topic: sports sidecar wanted for sq4
Replies: 3
Views: 4485

sports sidecar wanted for sq4

Hi i am after a sports chair for my 1951 square four , prefer large wheel type steib tr500 ,garrard gp or similar single seater or any leads to getting one please (LH chair) thanks philip
by philip.butcher
Sat Apr 13, 2019 6:41 pm
Forum: Four stroke
Topic: KH TWIN OIL MODIFICATIONS
Replies: 4
Views: 2212

Re: KH TWIN OIL MODIFICATIONS

Hi Adrian, thank you for the links ,that was what i believe i read in the cheval der fer in the distant past regards philip
by philip.butcher
Wed Apr 10, 2019 6:34 pm
Forum: Four stroke
Topic: KH TWIN OIL MODIFICATIONS
Replies: 4
Views: 2212

Re: KH TWIN OIL MODIFICATIONS

hi paul thanks for the reply my kg is a 1950 model philip
by philip.butcher
Tue Apr 09, 2019 7:56 pm
Forum: Four stroke
Topic: KH TWIN OIL MODIFICATIONS
Replies: 4
Views: 2212

KH TWIN OIL MODIFICATIONS

Hi all i seem to remember reading about a modification to the oil feed to the cylinder head on the 500 twins can anybody enlighten me as to what and why? please,. also burman gear levers my kg has a solid lever with a polished end 7" between centres and no provision for a rubber , i wonder if t...
by philip.butcher
Sun Feb 10, 2019 2:13 pm
Forum: Four stroke
Topic: straight pull twistgrip
Replies: 1
Views: 1165

straight pull twistgrip

i have found an amal straight pull twistgrip which i believe was used on square four models in the late fiftys?
does any body recognise and know what models it was fitted to and when?
presumably it was used on other makes as well?
thanks in advance philip