Hi All,
I'm a new member and a proud owner of a -54 big 4! Found a real beauty with only 13 000 km on the clock and I also have pretty much the full history so it (at least the clock) is genuine and very much original.
well i was given this bike about a year ago and have been working on it since
Hi all,
I was wondering if any of you Commando owners out there happen to own an SS version?
I'm trying very hard to track down a seat for one, they seems to be rare as hens teeth!
I have recently acquired a rather nice 1947 (rigid) Model 18, but I have been told that the Dunlop Gold SealK70 tyres that are fitted are not really the best ones to go for.
Hi all anyone know anything about gearbox numbers.My domi 99 is 1960 the gearbox number is N16170 wondered if anyone new the year of this gearbox.The reason I am asking is because the end cover must be incorrect because the clutch cable enters wro
Sorry hit the wrong button and sent it before writing my message. I took my 850 MK2A gearbox apart at the weekend as the clutch was doing a strange movement.
This may sound like a silly, "personal choice" type question, but I have a set of original 1 inch handlebars on my girders, and they are....tatty, to put it politely.
There seems to be a problem with the message board in that over the last week or so, I have on three occasions posted a reply, only to see it disappear with a red 'fault' box indicating that I must insert text which is precisely what I've just don
I am currently building a replica of a 1962 500 Manx and a while ago whilst getting the parts together I purchased a 5 speed Quaife gearbox and a Bob Newby clutch and belt drive kit to suit the Manx.
I have a set of ex-WD check-spring girders on which the springs are very "tired" and need replacing. A chap on eBay, trading as ekasmecca is listing new main springs for Norton girders - the eBay item number is 270825032103.
Can anybody help me with a problem I am having with the the large nuts at the top of each Roadholder fork on my '61 Navigator?
Hi all. I'm having a problem replacing my fork bushes for the first time - for me and the Dommie! - and wondered if anyone could share their wisdom with me?
Hi i just purchased a Norton 500 1963 model and i was wondering if someone could help me with some tips if you have some time.
1. Wondering where is the best place/site to get parts? Like new speedo, rubbers.
Hello all
Can anyone help me with colour codes, (or any other means), of matching my Mrk111, 1975 commando 850, which has the white, blue and red colour scheme?
This isn't a technical query but I wondered if there are any estimates for the approximate number of Commandos still in use in the UK, either taxed or SORNed. The 'how many left' website figures are so low that I cannot believe they are accurate.
hi there, im currantly restoring a norton jubilee engined grasstrack hillclimb bike ,im at the stage of removing the timing cover ive removed the domed timing cover removed the contact breaker assembly and seperated the cable connections i now req
I realise that it is me being thick but can someone please point me in the right direction of how to place a wanted ad? Sorry to be a thickie
Dear Members,
I have a 1972 Interstete, the first year of the Combat series. Can any one tell me how to tell if mine has a Combat engine or not?
I am desprut for a bum pad to fit a 16H. I am quite happy to make one - but I need accurate dimensions.
An interview by Alan Cathcart with Stuart Garner.
Has anyone had any experience of the home plating kits?I have been in frequent correspondence with Gateros, who seem to be the cheapest - they have been very helpful. They were featured in a recent edition of OBM.
Hello To All Norton Members Well You all know Of Me by Now , And My opinions Well Seeing the Norton Factory and How They Do things there, Its well worth going and seeing for you selfs, its a Real Eye opener , Well We arrived about 10.30am Friday m
Recently seen a pair of new pistons for a 750cc Commando purchased off e-bay and described and boxed as Hepolite.
Just to say that, a couple of years ago I got Jeff Hunter to make me some grey grommets to cover the rear wheel sleeve nuts for my Dommie, just like the originals.
alex here in brisbane australia.
I would like some help with my norton ES2 project.Loosely 39 Based.
What are the black and red line widths for the petrol tank on a 1953 ES2?
Hello To all Norton owners The 961 Commando is The Best Built Machine under the name of Norton , and the Engineering is superb And well Engineered motorcyle , And worth every penny that you pay for one .