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by pete.collings
Sat Aug 26, 2023 12:02 pm
Forum: Ariel Talk
Topic: Monobloc cable elbow
Replies: 18
Views: 1611

Re: Monobloc cable elbow

I have used exhaust mount rubbers fora mini (car) to replace the bolt and rubber spacers used originally. This has the advantage of completely rubber mounting the tank, but the disadvantage of raising the tank height and affecting the clearance with the yoke on full lock. I made a small bracket to w...
by pete.collings
Wed Aug 02, 2023 11:29 pm
Forum: Suppliers
Topic: ATD - made in the UK?
Replies: 5
Views: 683

Re: ATD - made in the UK?

At one time, I believe Tony Cooper was making/supplying new ATDs, but do not know if he has passed on that side of his business to someone else.
by pete.collings
Fri Jul 21, 2023 11:00 am
Forum: For sale/wanted - Parts, and those bits and bobs
Topic: 500 single engine primary sprocket 19 teeth (1950,s)
Replies: 2
Views: 277

Re: 500 single engine primary sprocket 19 teeth (1950,s)

Is it a 19t engine sprocket for sidecar use, or a gearbox sprocket?
I can help with an engine sprocket, see listing at top of this section.
by pete.collings
Thu Jul 13, 2023 5:47 pm
Forum: For sale/wanted - Parts, and those bits and bobs
Topic: Wanted mag sprocket
Replies: 1
Views: 230

Re: Wanted mag sprocket

See top listing ....
by pete.collings
Thu Jun 08, 2023 11:30 pm
Forum: Four stroke
Topic: ‘Gummy’ throttle slide
Replies: 37
Views: 1695

Re: ‘Gummy’ throttle slide

I have a manual magneto gear (fibre gearwheel) to suit, should this be of interest to you to try out, you can pm me for further details.
by pete.collings
Wed May 31, 2023 12:18 am
Forum: For sale/wanted - Parts, and those bits and bobs
Topic: +020 VH Piston 10503 NOS
Replies: 3
Views: 375

+020 VH Piston 10503 NOS

A New Old Stock VH piston +020 complete with pin, rings and circlips, priced at £200 P&P extra.
Contact details as in top listing of this section of the forum.

No longer available.
by pete.collings
Wed May 24, 2023 11:58 pm
Forum: Electrics
Topic: E3LM dynamo fibre gear
Replies: 7
Views: 923

Re: E3LM dynamo fibre gear

The 57t drive wheel on the magneto is normally fibre, with a matching 22t steel wheel on the dynamo. However, I have a steel magneto drive wheel which then needs a fibre wheel on the dynamo. Using a steel on steel drive combination could lead to noise. I believe the idea of a fibre drive wheel is th...
by pete.collings
Wed May 10, 2023 11:16 am
Forum: Ariel Talk
Topic: 2 cams look the same but one isn't a ramp cam
Replies: 27
Views: 1967

Re: 2 cams look the same but one isn't a ramp cam

For those interested, the EBay reference is: www.ebay.co.uk/itm/295684983946
by pete.collings
Tue May 09, 2023 10:46 am
Forum: Ariel Talk
Topic: 2 cams look the same but one isn't a ramp cam
Replies: 27
Views: 1967

Re: 2 cams look the same but one isn't a ramp cam

I have what is believed to be a Hartley cam on EBay at the moment, will check it against the drawing above
by pete.collings
Thu Apr 06, 2023 12:32 am
Forum: Four stroke
Topic: Possible Magneto problem?
Replies: 12
Views: 488

Re: Possible Magneto problem?

I had been told in the past that the function of the slipping clutch was to protect the dynamo in the event of a backfire causing a violent reversal of the dynamo rotation when spinning in one direction, and stripping the fibre wheel drive and also damaging the dynamo. Don't know if this real reason...