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by TonyBaxter
Sat Sep 17, 2022 11:10 pm
Forum: Four stroke
Topic: VH500
Replies: 4
Views: 384

Re: VH500

Well, lately the price of 350 rigids has been quite low, I have a late 40s 350 that I don't think I could even get 3K for. Buy a bike like that and just swap the motor.
by TonyBaxter
Wed Sep 14, 2022 9:34 am
Forum: Main Chat Forum
Topic: New Member - Potential Owner
Replies: 8
Views: 720

Re: New Member - Potential Owner

hi if you join the AOMCC there is a members only section, but there is no new members page :roll: Wow! To be greeted with a contemptuous 'eye roll' has surely put me in my place as a non-owner. Vividly illustrates the division between owners and non-owners - despite us all having (presumably) the s...
by TonyBaxter
Tue Sep 13, 2022 5:56 pm
Forum: Ariel Talk
Topic: Shere hill climb.
Replies: 1
Views: 293

Re: Shere hill climb.

Started lapping in, not looking too bad already.
by TonyBaxter
Tue Sep 13, 2022 5:44 pm
Forum: Main Chat Forum
Topic: Painted & lined rims
Replies: 12
Views: 1097

Re: Painted & lined rims

Well I only blasted the section that was to be painted, and as they said, you need to 'scotch' the surface, which is what carefully masked blasting does. Perhaps they both misunderstood.
by TonyBaxter
Tue Sep 13, 2022 5:41 pm
Forum: Four stroke
Topic: Small end bush 350 ng
Replies: 8
Views: 495

Re: Small end bush 350 ng

Adz.F wrote: Tue Sep 13, 2022 4:48 pm Number found and bush sourced.

Many thanks

Adam
Excellent.
by TonyBaxter
Tue Sep 13, 2022 1:24 pm
Forum: Four stroke
Topic: Small end bush 350 ng
Replies: 8
Views: 495

Re: Small end bush 350 ng

Sorry, not sure where I got his number from, but it was only a month or two ago that I rang him. Hopefully some one has the latest details for him.
by TonyBaxter
Tue Sep 13, 2022 10:11 am
Forum: Ariel Talk
Topic: Shere hill climb.
Replies: 1
Views: 293

Shere hill climb.

IMG_0249 2.jpeg Being a little backward about this, as I haven't yet described my trip to France in May which didn't go too smoothly. I might save that story for 'Cheval'. Anyway, my 350 rigid, (registered as a '44 W/NG, it's not, probably '47-'49 NG, or may have started life as a VB), was entered ...
by TonyBaxter
Tue Sep 13, 2022 9:25 am
Forum: Four stroke
Topic: Small end bush 350 ng
Replies: 8
Views: 495

Re: Small end bush 350 ng

John is still trading, you'll need to phone him though. he also attends some events, such as Kempton, which is on Saturday 24th September.
by TonyBaxter
Tue Sep 13, 2022 9:22 am
Forum: Four stroke
Topic: Exhaust gold/blue - ignition timing?
Replies: 7
Views: 538

Re: Exhaust gold/blue - ignition timing?

Are the pipes Stainless? If so, the yellowing effect is quite common with heat. Obviously the blue is a different matter.
by TonyBaxter
Wed Sep 07, 2022 10:53 am
Forum: Ariel Talk
Topic: Racing photos
Replies: 20
Views: 1655

Re: Racing photos

Amazing stuff :D