I have a WNG frame with this side stand point near the left hand saddle spring.
As I dont want this thing sticking out (and dont need this large side stand at all) I plan to take it off.
Probaly brazed on? with a few pins? would drilling out these pins and heating it up do the trick?

Vincent

Did you actually looked into the carb inlet when it went revving?
To cancel out a 'misbehaviour' of the slide I would look there first.
Just a thought.................

regards, Vincent

Hello All, Anybody knows the design philosophy behind the difference in angle (in horizontal) between a iron single port 500 head and a twin port head?
All I know is that a twin port has the better sound (as in noise for some) from it's twin pipes, but that ofcourse is debatable.....
Vincent.

Thanks! dont know why but last week it did not work and mails came back, now it works! thanks anyway. regards, Vincent

I am trying to e-mail John Budgen but my mails come back.
I have : jbudgen35@btinternet.com
Did I make a mistake in it?

regards, Vincent

If you manage to get them out with a drift like Pete describes, here's what I did: : Nail the cup onto a piece of flat wood, clamp this lot in a drillingvice. Add all the balls (20) + grinding paste + some light oil. Put cone in it and place this all under the pillar drill (if you have one..) Put a ...

Did you note the bodge at the clutch cable eye on the box?
He is also selling a mock up F1 car..............

Hi Wali, I also mailed him and this is what he mailed back : "Per Yoshi Kosaka of the Garage Co. tel number 310-821-1793 this is a 500cc. The carburator and cables were all sorted out by him as well. Sorry, I tend to believe Yoshi and the bike starts on the 1st or 2nd kick. Good luck - mdrautom...

For those of you who simply cannot get enough of Ariel pictures:

www.flickriver.com/groups/699858@N24/pool/interesting/

Wait for the pictures to load, they are coming more & more the longer you wait.
Saw the Badger I think 3 times!

have fun, Vincent

Hello Jeroen and others, found this on the www. Reed type Positive crankcase ventilation Valve. Valve hooks to engine top breather vent and allows expelled air out but reed prevents air re-entering quickly so a very small vacuum is created in the crankcase. A small power increase has been noted duri...