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by simon.holyfield
Mon Mar 11, 2024 1:58 pm
Forum: Forum Help
Topic: Waller documents
Replies: 2
Views: 806

Re: Waller documents

They are on the main club site, document repository, under 'owners guides'.
by simon.holyfield
Sun Mar 10, 2024 11:27 pm
Forum: Ariel Talk
Topic: Rodark Panniers
Replies: 0
Views: 156

Rodark Panniers

Guys,

Has anyone got a set of Rodarks on an Anstey frame bike? I'm contemplating how they would fit my MK1.
by simon.holyfield
Sat Mar 09, 2024 11:15 pm
Forum: Four stroke
Topic: Noisy VH engine - Roller mains
Replies: 14
Views: 519

Re: Noisy VH engine - Roller mains

There's nothing 'positive' as such to locate the crankshaft and the lipped rollers don't seem mind about dealing with end-float Simon, I seem to remember that the end-float on BSA twins is controlled by the timing side bush which is pulled onto the crankshaft by the timing pinion. The actual float ...
by simon.holyfield
Sat Mar 02, 2024 2:06 pm
Forum: For sale/wanted - Bikes
Topic: HT3 for sale
Replies: 3
Views: 348

Re: HT3 for sale

So, someone has taken a replica HT frame, a genuine HT engine and box and used a VH to donate it's frame number & registration number to get it on the road? I imagine there will be some requests for the identity to be confirmed before the auction. The 'DU' should ring an alarm bell with the mini...
by simon.holyfield
Sun Feb 18, 2024 5:37 pm
Forum: Ariel Talk
Topic: 1930 LF
Replies: 93
Views: 9421

Re: 1930 LF

JohnLay wrote: Sun Feb 18, 2024 5:31 pm As an aside the gearbox and clutch centre nuts once the tab washers bent were back proved both to be loose, despite or maybe because of the previous hammer and chisel treatment.
Dodgy splines?
by simon.holyfield
Sat Feb 17, 2024 8:00 pm
Forum: Four stroke
Topic: KH primary chain alignment
Replies: 26
Views: 2393

Re: KH primary chain alignment

JohnnyBeckett wrote: Tue Feb 13, 2024 6:11 pm hi Simes you can get them from Geoff Brown at the clubs gearbox and clutch spares he had a batch made not long ago
As you say - I've had two sets. They are excellent.
by simon.holyfield
Thu Feb 15, 2024 2:00 pm
Forum: Four stroke
Topic: Oil filter
Replies: 6
Views: 352

Re: Oil filter

Do we have any pictures of the last type of filter? I have a Drags one in my FH which I assume is the right one (it fits) but I'm confused by Paul's reference to a cone?
by simon.holyfield
Wed Feb 14, 2024 6:12 pm
Forum: For sale/wanted - Bikes
Topic: Beautiful little Ariel on Ebay
Replies: 11
Views: 1121

Re: Beautiful little Ariel on Ebay

Are spares available for the 250s?
by simon.holyfield
Wed Feb 14, 2024 12:28 pm
Forum: Ariel Talk
Topic: Cheval - HS article
Replies: 1
Views: 187

Cheval - HS article

Excellent article in the February CdF on the HS.

Can someone tell me why there are two frame prefixes for 1955? Frames left over from 1954 perhaps?
by simon.holyfield
Tue Feb 13, 2024 3:02 pm
Forum: Four stroke
Topic: KH primary chain alignment
Replies: 26
Views: 2393

Re: KH primary chain alignment

JohnnyBeckett wrote: Sat Feb 03, 2024 12:10 pm hi i would get a set of cork plates off the clubs gearbox and clutch parts like i have done to my bike now it's a nice clutch with no slip :D
I agree, the cork clutch is excellent as are the parts available from club spares.