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Can anyone give me details of the centre stand rubber bump stop (listed as 'Stop, rubber, for stand' part number 17591)?

Hi All

My 1956 domi 99 cylinders are currently on plus 40 and piston ring gap is in excess of recommended tolerances.

As I see it this gives me three options,

I am looking for a speedo cable for my 1934 inter. It is the type that goes down the the right angle drive on the front hub. I measured it up as needing to be 24inchs long. Does anyone know of a source for these?

Hi Chris/Peter,

Hurray! Today I had my first 'proper' ride on my re-commisioned 1937 16H after 8 months ownership. Not restored - seems to be very original and scarcely any wear. It was last taxed in 1961 and been dry stored ever since.

Hi,

I have a bike that has been put together from many parts. The frame seems to be a 1953 Featherbed, wideline. The engine is from an ES2. Otherwise the bike looks like a 1959 ES2, but in reality it is a bastard.

Hi,

Appreciate any help on this one. Rebuilding a '73 Roadster and I am trying to source details on colour schemes used for this year model. Also, if anyone knows a good provider of paint I would be grateful.

Regards

Hello, could someone please explain step by step in layman's terms how to set the tappet/valve clearances on a 1949 model 18 engine,I know that the bottom nut/pushrod is held while the middle nut /lock nut is loosened but where exactly do I put th

Great new interview with Suart Garner by Nick Berkele:

http://rideapart.com/2013/05/stuart-garner-on-nortons-future/

I have just tried to send a message, to another member, however, I am informed that I do not have an e-mail address, and that I should edit my personal details. I most certainly do have such an address, and, it is correctly listed in my details.

I saw your great Domiracer at the Stafford Show, want to do a similar project and to get some top tips from you. Best regards, Ian.

Hello I have try contacting the Roadholder Via Email And the Email address bounces back as email demon can not find www.roadholder@nortonownersclub.org so then as this email address now De-f

Has anyone bought any chrome mudguards from India and if so are they anygood. If not any suggestions.

Firstly hello, i have just bought my first Norton, i am just enquiring to see if anyone has any idea of a period front end which will fit the mk11 commando?

OK finally got the copper fuel lines on my 16H finished. It looks OK, not concours, but then the rest of the bike isn't concourse either.

The front page did advise Classifieds were not available during the upgrade of the site. Unless I have missed something not only is that notice now missing (so I assumed all was back to normal) but the Classifieds are still missing too now.

I know this is not the correct area but I cannot find how to put in a new event.

I have just tried fitting progressive front springs in my 1960 Dominator 99.

Hi everyone,

Just got round to painting my tank on the 650ss thanks for all the brilliant advice on the paint colour looks amazing

Commando slowed to a halt just as we'd entered an underpass on the A3 over the bank holiday

Bloody frightening to say the least, not a good place to breakdown.

Evening everyone,

Anyone know the speedometer model number for a '48 ES2? My spares list shows : B2/545

I am assuming it's a Smith's speedo?

Can somebody please shed at least a bit of light on my 1948 Model 18 that start like a train,runs great for 2-3 miles then just dies only to restartand do the same again?

After a recent repainting of my headlight i can t find the two little red plastic lenses that fit in the top of the headlight,can anybody help with replacements,please

Hi all,

Could someone please measure there dominator wheel/hub and tell me what the offset measurment is.front and rear!

this would be very much appreciated

Hi all ,the baffle inside the tank is loose at two points and moves around when shaken.Im going to seal tank do you think the sealer will hold the baffle or is it a case of removing baffle altogether?Also the gauze filters where the petrol taps fi

Can someone let me into the secret of how to increase thefont size when typing up a post for the forum?

Since revamp site is very slow to respond, approx. 30 s from click to response, have waited to post hoping for improvement but no joy

Using same browser as before (ie 10) Have any others noticed this ?

Regards Laurence

Just had the rebuilt wheels returned for my 1962 88, both on 19inch rims (which might now be a mistake)

About to become the proud owner of a 68 Atlas that needs finishing. Friends say, no matter what MAY have been done to the engine, strip it and send crank off for balancing otherwise an Atlas will shake your fillings out.