If you join an organisation called GLASS, which is the green laning association, they can advise you on legalities.

There used to be an app called ViewRanger which mapped green lanes, but it appears to have been switched off.

Sounds fun!

Rob, Thanks for the advice. I am still waiting for my Thorspark to arrive. For my clarification was it the plate supplied with the sensor that had to be re-worked? And would I be able to check for shorting out using a meter testing for continuity i.e. an electrical contact between the armature and ...

When I fitted the Thorspark to my square four, I kept blowing fuses. The cause of this was the rear of the alloy plate that carries the hall sensor was arcing on the armature as it spun. I ended up having to fillet out a decent amount of material from the back plate to stop this from happening. It’s...

I’d be interested to hear the plan on Roger’s group ride, I suspect that other commitments bay prohibit me from doing this, but be nice to see…

Peter James have insured my classic bikes for a number of years and I know a lot of other people use them. They will give you the same level of discount as an AOMCC member as you would get as a VMCC member as far as I am aware. They used to allow you to insure modern bikes too, but usually will not ...

dave.owen wrote: ↑Sat Oct 14, 2023 10:59 am Rob, there is a set of crankcases on ebay might be cheaper than getting yours welded

I have multiple sets of cases in twin spares stock, but as the bike is a matching numbers bike, I am keen to keep the original cases.

Rob sorry to hear of your problem, let it be a warning to us all. Just a suggestion, would it be better to bolt the two half casings together, even maybe with the crank shaft in situ, prior to welding, this would hold the casing much more rigidly to avoid any thermal distortion when welding. John P...

I might have one Les, drop me an email to remind me please.

Karol,

Where do your members get the lovely Ariel sweatshirts from? I would love one and I am sure many UK members would also!

Rob

I should hope so, only done 800 miles since I rebuilt it!