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- Tue Sep 05, 2023 7:56 pm
- Forum: Member's Bikes
- Topic: Vch replica
- Replies: 28
- Views: 5909
Re: Vch replica
That is looking great Lee! I see you've also got the setup for the speedo which only was in use for a very short period!
- Tue Aug 08, 2023 7:01 pm
- Forum: For sale/wanted - Bikes
- Topic: For sale. 1948 vh
- Replies: 1
- Views: 929
Re: For sale. 1948 vh
Very nice machine!
- Thu Aug 03, 2023 11:06 am
- Forum: Four stroke
- Topic: KH500 Crankshaft Location
- Replies: 7
- Views: 488
Re: KH500 Crankshaft Location
Allright! Sorry I misunderstood, I thought the bush as a whole was made of bronze… Bronze on it’s own does expand more or less on a comparable way as alluminium, so it should hold very tight in the cases. your suspicion of nipping up will depend on the cleareance the bush is reamed to I guess. Unfor...
- Thu Aug 03, 2023 9:58 am
- Forum: Four stroke
- Topic: KH500 Crankshaft Location
- Replies: 7
- Views: 488
Re: KH500 Crankshaft Location
Hello Les, I’am not shure about the expanding factor of phosphor bronze, but I wonder why you made use of phosphor bronze for a main bush? I’am sure there are many opinions about the use of this material for a main bush, but originaly main bushes where from soft white metal (Babbitt) with a steel or...
- Wed Aug 02, 2023 12:22 pm
- Forum: Member's Bikes
- Topic: 1946 Ariel NG Project
- Replies: 67
- Views: 25100
Re: 1946 Ariel NG Project
Thank you Karol, and these are the latest! The sloper will get a different typesetting below! 35x46 cm.
- Wed Jul 26, 2023 8:59 pm
- Forum: Four stroke
- Topic: Mystery cause of sticking inlet valves on Mk II engine.
- Replies: 36
- Views: 3798
Re: Mystery cause of sticking inlet valves on Mk II engine.
Paul I have also read tales of over oiling from the valve stems/guides in a SQ head and the mods they tried to prevent this problem. (waller). In that case it might a be a combination of a hot running engine and over oiling. Just a thought…
- Wed Jul 26, 2023 10:27 am
- Forum: Four stroke
- Topic: KH500 Tappet Vlearsnces
- Replies: 3
- Views: 287
Re: KH500 Tappet Vlearsnces
I do not know how far this engine is original on it’s internals but I once did have a KH with a early engine number so I did set tappet clearence adjusted to that year… I discovered some internals where from a younger vintage. On her maiden trip the KH stopt promtly after some km’s/miles when the en...
- Sat Jul 22, 2023 11:49 am
- Forum: Member's Bikes
- Topic: 1946 Ariel NG Project
- Replies: 67
- Views: 25100
Re: 1946 Ariel NG Project
good weekend!
- Sat Jul 22, 2023 11:02 am
- Forum: Member's Bikes
- Topic: 1946 Ariel NG Project
- Replies: 67
- Views: 25100
Re: 1946 Ariel NG Project
That looks great Vincent! Thanks!
- Thu Jul 20, 2023 9:14 pm
- Forum: Main Chat Forum
- Topic: BAPDH Burman gearbox
- Replies: 16
- Views: 2320
Re: BAPDH Burman gearbox
Great work!