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by ralfpenkert
Thu Dec 08, 2022 12:17 pm
Forum: Four stroke
Topic: Lubrication diagram fieldmaster
Replies: 3
Views: 333

Lubrication diagram fieldmaster

Good afternoon
may i ask if there exists any engine lubrication diagram of a KH500 Twin 1952.
Like the one i found in a 1951 Manual for single cylinder models ?
Best regards . Ralf Penkert
by ralfpenkert
Mon Oct 17, 2022 5:42 pm
Forum: Four stroke
Topic: KH500 52 Spokes rear wheel
Replies: 3
Views: 325

Re: KH500 52 Spokes rear wheel

I understood,
will do the last trim the rough and easy way.
Thought i got the wrong ones.
Thanks . Ralf
by ralfpenkert
Sun Oct 16, 2022 9:09 pm
Forum: Four stroke
Topic: KH500 52 Spokes rear wheel
Replies: 3
Views: 325

KH500 52 Spokes rear wheel

Hello and good evening, few weeks ago i realized a broken spoke at the rear wheel, flange side of my KH500 built 52. Ordered some 9 1/4x10x45 spokes from drags. Obviously they have a different angle - length, thread is fine. Probably anyone can tell me which should be the right one and where to buy....
by ralfpenkert
Sun Sep 18, 2022 10:30 pm
Forum: Ariel Talk
Topic: primary chain trouble VH 500,
Replies: 10
Views: 942

Re: primary chain trouble VH 500,

Danke Klaus, this calms me down.
Of course chain size is 1/2" x 5/16".
Ralf
by ralfpenkert
Sun Sep 18, 2022 1:37 pm
Forum: Ariel Talk
Topic: primary chain trouble VH 500,
Replies: 10
Views: 942

Re: primary chain trouble VH 500,

Thanks for comments. I got this replacement,1/1" x 5/16", 73 links, roller chain, looks like Iwis. Simply over the counter. A specialty store for chains and sprockets. Will this one do it? Ralf prim chain new Iwis.jpg Picture below shows the old broken one, can't read the make. prim chain ...
by ralfpenkert
Sat Sep 17, 2022 10:36 pm
Forum: Ariel Talk
Topic: primary chain trouble VH 500,
Replies: 10
Views: 942

primary chain trouble VH 500,

This happened a few weeks ago.
A rattling noise made me curious.
Opened the primary case and saw a lot of rolls broken.
Me lucky.
It was still running,
Ralf
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by ralfpenkert
Thu Jun 16, 2022 5:39 pm
Forum: Four stroke
Topic: VH metallic tapping noise at TDC
Replies: 29
Views: 2512

Re: VH metallic tapping noise at TDC

Les, you are right. It's not a quiet engine and i think it will never be one. Reason of upload this video was to get some comments. One member mentioned they always sound like one forgot a spanner. And even Chris Ariel sounds similar. Listen when it just starts running. However there is not one righ...
by ralfpenkert
Fri Mar 25, 2022 10:41 pm
Forum: Main Chat Forum
Topic: Ariel, Riding, Breaking and Fixing Diary 2022 Retired!
Replies: 165
Views: 18425

Re: Ariel, Riding, Breaking and Fixing Diary 2022 Retired!

Cargo bike moms are feared in cologne - Ralf
by ralfpenkert
Sat Jan 29, 2022 1:50 pm
Forum: Main Chat Forum
Topic: Cheval and delivery to Europe
Replies: 25
Views: 3600

Re: Cheval and delivery to Europe

Hmm, situation can be difficult. Jan 4th i sent my smith speedo to Nottingham repair service. Since Jan 7th its somewhere in a parcel force depot awaiting payment of custom charges. Nobody is able to tell neither how to proceed nor what went wrong. At least yesterday could read a change in tracking ...