Does anyone know anything about a 'Stafford Henry', this name is stamped on the headstock of a featherbed frame that my friend is working on?He tells me that he can see that the various additional bracketry that has been added is to a very high s
Hi I have an oily left hand exhaust port , heads off , would it likely be the guide needs attention?
I have been asked by a member: "How do I fit the Jubilee Head Lug cover, without the steering stops hitting it?". The head lug cover, that is.
Hi , I’ve removed the head on my 750 , while it’s off I imagined I should be able to turn the crank with a socket on the engine sprocket shaft and check bores , when I turn it locks at top of stroke ?
Hi,
I’m after a new 12v dry cell battery for my 36’ 16H. Can anyone recommend where best to buy one from please, and is there a particular battery I need?
Thanks
After many years, hoping to finally have the Jubilee on the road early summer. Can anyone advise on a good reasonably priced insurance company. How much are you guys paying for your Jubilee insurance his year.
Thanks
John.
Pulling my hair out with starter sprag failure every time i go out, renewed engine sprocket, starter drive gear, bearing collar and both washer's, one of the 18 pegs cocks up and it fails, tried new sprags, anyone had a continuing problem ? than
Hi does anyone know the best way to reinstate the centre stand brackets correctly on a slimline frame.
Can the Gearbox sprocket seal be removed from outside without going into the gearbox?
I'm referring to the seal on the output shaft that is directly behind the front sprocket.
Thanks.
Hello where would you find original photos to see factory fasteners, hardware, grips etc. I am restoring a 1948 Es2.
Bad news for me as RGM will no longer take on workshop services, except camshaft re-stelliting! I might get one done, but I really wanted my cylinder head fitted with new guides, seats re-cutting and - most importantly - a Helicoil insert to one
Could anyone confirm that after fitting the bottom bushes to the stanchion and tightening the lower nuts they should still be free to rotate on the stanchion?
Bit of a turnaround.. The government is now telling us that E010 fuel will damage our classics with time. But does that not mean that E05 would just take longer to do the damage. Anyone still unsure or living in cloud cuckoo land.?.
I’m trying to find the correct solder type nipple to make up a new clutch cable for my Big 4. I’ve searched and searched online for the nipple type but can’t seem to locate one.
Hi Thanks to everyone who as already helped me with my Atlas rebuild, I have another question if someone could please assist.
I'm wondering if and Aussies would know, is Wellseal the same stuff we know as Stagg in Australia?
I have aquired a very good Lucas SR1 Magneto and was wondering if anyone had used one to replace the magdyno on an ES2?
How do you go about retarding the timing to start it?
Hi as a newbie I was enquiring if someone with more knowledgeable could help me identify the forks om my 1966 Atlas as the appear to be the commando type, the yokes are silver in colour and the nut is on the bottom yoke and the pin is attached to
Hi everyone,
I've recently joined the club and looking forward to getting to know people, as lockdown easing permits!
Hi,
Could someone help me with the oil pipe plumbing on my 1960 Dominator 99 deluxe please? I omitted to take a picture before disassembly.
Hi all, can anyone who is running an SU carb on a 850 give me a setting they are using on their mixture (jet height) screw, ie turns out from full in.
Yesterday started the 99 after being left for some time but had to kick the bike for what seemed like hours till exhausted. In fact left for a while between efforts for my leg to recover. Battery fully charged and distributor ignition.
Hi I bought my first Commando last year and I am now slowly familiarising myself with the various modifications that have been made to it. I am a little puzzled by the 4 position ignition switch.
Hi,
New to Norton's so just learning about the 73 850 I bought.
First of a few issues....
The side stand seems at the wrong angle.
Not enough is sticking out to select with your foot
The thread on the wheel hub of my 16H appears to be slightly damaged - is there somewhere that could repair it please?
Every so often I read warnings about catastrophic problems if the (a?) lay shaft bearing is on its way out. Kick start lever misbehaving... but which bearing in this?
Is there a good electronic ignition conversion for a 1961 Navigator?
When I install the rear wheel on my Electra and adjust the chain to the proper tension, the chain is running too far to the outside and brushing against the bracket that attaches the chain guard.