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Long stroke Manx

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Would anyone happen to have a vertical bevel drive shaft going spare, I need one 9.25 inch long, can swop with one 8.95 long, it’s the old ham coupling type, thanks

centre stand spring

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My 1959 Dommie 99's centre stand does not self retract when pushed off the stand. I have to give it a light push with my boot. It's as if the spring is too far forward. Is there a correct place for the spring top hook?

Sam Clews

Sad news to hear about the death of Sam Clews in an accident in a Lansdowne Cup event at Snetterton on Sunday. He was a great talent and a favourite in the Classic racing community.

Kick Start lever

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Having a Norton 650SS which I find difficult to start., so before I buy a longer lever I would be grateful if someone could tell me the length of the standard lever for the bike. Thanks.

1959 dominator forks

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hi all, i inherited my late fathers dominator 99 with sidecar last year and am thinking of putting it back to single while i renovate the sidecar. is it worth buying a set of second hand forks or pay for a set of new ones approx £1000 plus vat.

Primary oil

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I am looking at a non slippy oil to avoid clutch slip , I have used basic 20/50 and ATF but there is ATF and ATF. I have tried type F but it’s far too slippy  and not like the ATF I remember, perhaps I am missing something? 

OHC Cambox inspection

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The rockers are notoriously close to the internal camshaft tunnel.  Is it possible to remove the side cover to occasionally inspect, without taking the entire top end off?  Mine has a perfectly satisfactory steel tube ( repaired, as is apparently

 



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