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- Mon Jan 08, 2024 12:43 pm
- Forum: Four stroke
- Topic: Gearbox Noise
- Replies: 29
- Views: 3431
Re: Gearbox Noise
A bit more diagnosis suggests Paul Jameson's comment regarding cold gearbox grease my be pertinent. At 28 seconds, into the video (link below) you can hear the noise I'm talking about - which is very similar to the noise you get when going into gear. It sounds like the dogs spinning against each oth...
- Sun Jan 07, 2024 4:58 pm
- Forum: Four stroke
- Topic: Gearbox Noise
- Replies: 29
- Views: 3431
Gearbox Noise
This picture is merely here for looking at! The part built FH has to come off the bench to deal with another problem. IMG_20240107_161527.jpg Starting up the SQ4 this afternoon I was dismayed to hear a horrendous noise. This bike has been in service all last season without missing a beat, and yet wh...
- Sun Jan 07, 2024 11:08 am
- Forum: Ariel Talk
- Topic: Ok, But what about this ‘R’?
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1086
Re: Ok, But what about this ‘R’?
Could it be a mark to record some sort of rework or fault rectification?
- Sun Jan 07, 2024 9:58 am
- Forum: Four stroke
- Topic: Petrol Tank Ariel F 1930
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1041
Re: Petrol Tank Ariel F 1930
mainly the fuel tank, but I also noticed the clutch cover or the brake lever. However, I like it best if there is not enough chrome. I would max out the chrome tank and upper rocker arms. Nothing more Thanks. The clutch cover is in original paint; I was intending to paint the handlebar and leave th...
- Sun Jan 07, 2024 8:37 am
- Forum: Four stroke
- Topic: Petrol Tank Ariel F 1930
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1041
Re: Petrol Tank Ariel F 1930
I have also come across chrome parts in some period photos on models where I would not have expected it. In contrast, the photo we used for our energy drink is an Ariel SV from the 1930s and also has a chrome tank. some old photos for your enjoyment can be found here https://www.arielklub.sk/multim...
- Sat Jan 06, 2024 12:51 pm
- Forum: Four stroke
- Topic: Petrol Tank Ariel F 1930
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1041
Re: Petrol Tank Ariel F 1930
As an example, my Model A had a chrome tank from new:
There's chrome under the handlebar clamps too. I think you have the details on the machine register Roger.
There's chrome under the handlebar clamps too. I think you have the details on the machine register Roger.
- Wed Jan 03, 2024 6:20 pm
- Forum: Four stroke
- Topic: Plunger shroud
- Replies: 1
- Views: 296
Re: Plunger shroud
Somebody posted about that recently, either here or on the FB page...
- Wed Jan 03, 2024 6:04 pm
- Forum: Four stroke
- Topic: 1951 Numberplate
- Replies: 5
- Views: 478
Re: 1951 Numberplate
It's a towing eye!
- Sun Dec 31, 2023 3:54 pm
- Forum: For sale/wanted - Bikes
- Topic: NG350 1946 4sale by 'We sell classic bikes'
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1714
Re: NG350 1946 4sale by 'We sell classic bikes'
I'd no idea he had a centre stand!
- Wed Dec 27, 2023 2:47 pm
- Forum: Main Chat Forum
- Topic: Side valve 600 Ariel
- Replies: 5
- Views: 635
Re: Side valve 600 Ariel
Assuming we are not talking about swinging arm frames you'll find the frame number under the seat, right hand side as you sit on it, stamped on a frame lug above the oil tank. You're looking for two letters then four numbers. Swinging arm frames have the number on the left of the headstock, stamped ...