https://www.coxandturner.co.uk/piston-rings/ ?

Roger.

The photographs are specially aged.

It's called 'Sepia'.

Good job.

Well done.

Any pictures of the bike?

How about looking on the underside of the tank where its fading over the years will be less that the top more exposed areas. Use a RAL card, or Pantone book to match the colour. RAL.JPG Take the tank to your nearest automotive paint supplier. They will have colour cards with 10,00 shades of blue. Ch...

RAL.JPG How about looking on the underside of the tank where its fading over the years will be less that the top more exposed areas. Use a RAL card, or Pantone book to match the colour. Take the tank to your nearest automotive paint supplier. They will have colour cards with 10,00 shades of blue. C...

H N Y Guys

Thanks Johnny.

Merry Christmas to all who are using this forum and all members of the owners club.

And, Best Wishes for the New Year.

Now reassembled, and running.

With or without white smoke?

We need to know.

Make sure the knee pads are 'warm'. (Assemble indoors at this time of year (or a heated workshop if you have that luxury).

Spray some silicone lubricant around the sufaces that need to slide over the fittings on the tank.

(I source my silicone sprays from the local upvc window merchants).

Norm.

Bit of an elegant bodge, but could you not make a threaded sleeve, in something like nylon, inside thread to suit the speedo, outside thread to suit the cable?