as far as i know the only way you will have paint that possibly doesnt suffer effect of modern fuel is to use 2k activated clear laquer on top of 2k activated gloss paint , that will go hard and the clear laquer should give you the protection .

dont use 2k air dry because it will still be affected ...

hi simon ;
its all as roger etc says really , some guys do make up wooden blocks to sit between piston and top of crankcase so the piston is vertically straight .
you should be able to squeeze rings in with fingers and as you drop barrel down onto piston and it will sort of pop in place with just a ...

hi Rob ;
this is the biggest battery that will fit inside the modern rubber pu7d box , i have one inside my battery box on my NH .
its 13ah 6v ES13-6 , the terminals are spade type and youll need some 90deg terminals to put on the battery cables .
the battery takes up all the room inside the case ...

hi Richard ;
funnily enough i have just had my AOMCC renewal appear on my statement , so just look for similar on yours if you are paying it using a direct debit method .

transaction was shown as : GoCardless

ref: ARIELOWNERSM-HFRAG

regards , ian

no need to pay silly money for semi fluid grease , you can use this EP00 NLGI 00, its £7.99 for 500g and that includes postage .

https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/295443291707?_ul=GB&mkevt=1&mkcid=1&mkrid=710-53481-19255-0&campid=5339019731&toolid=10001&customid=eb%3Ag%3Avms%3Aeb%3Ap%3A295443291707%3B ...

hi Bruce ;
those indian made MCR2 regulators are absolute junk , dont use one , it wont last very long at all .
they have steel terminal strip for starters unlike the original lucas brass ones .
i made a mistake and bought a "new" MCR2 and fitted it , and it did work for about 2 hours total .
when ...

i had am issue with my NH and it would backfire and spit back and not really run right just as you came off of idle when riding it around and it would also backfire on the overun .
i thought of all the things that it could normally be said to be but turned out the opposite .
i found that the needle ...

hi Peter ,
im using +.060 filed down rings in my +.040" bored ajs 600 twin .
the story behind it is that i had a little knocking noise when i bought it 15 years ago and found the "new" gpm pistons in it had nipped up and then i found it was only bored with .001" running clearance , so i got some new ...

hi paul , they all do that to some degree , youll get streaks on the exhaust downpipes and often oil drips from the pipes on to the floor , youll probably get some oil drips from the primary chaincase too and if the oiler for the rear chain is actually functioning you might get drips from the rear ...

hi Bruce ;
if youve got an original lucas MCR2 type voltage regulator same as i did on my NH then that will most likely be the problem , they unfortunately dont last forever .
mine stopped working , i got it going again for a short time but it packed up again , i then fitted an indian made copy but ...