Hi,recently took the tentative step to enter the information revolution with both feet after just about getting my head around bantam four speed gearboxes and...
Welcome Chris. ' look forward to seeing the pix. Regards, David D14/4 ... From: chris447328 To: BSABantam@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, June 02, 2004 8:00...
Hi, Has anybody broke their kick start lever? It happened to me today on my D14. Is this a common fault or a dodgy batch of pattern parts? Can anyone recommend...
Hi. I purchased my first BSA seven weeks ago, a 1950 Bantam D1.After three days smooth running it started backfiring, after inspecting the points and seeing...
I was just wondering if anyone else was having trouble getting onto the British spares website www.britishspares.com I have been trying all day and getting a...
Hi there, I read your troubles and tried it for myself....got on first time. Maybe they were working on the site or something. Anyway, hope you connect soon! ...
thanks Keith seems to be working fine now B ... From: BSABantam@yahoogroups.com Date: 06/05/04 01:13:57 To: BSABantam@yahoogroups.com Subject: [BSA Bantam] Re:...
OK, Heres one for you all ! Having spent time time with a bike training centre in Leicester on the scabby Honda(two hours accompanied riding £60 !) the...
... training centre in Leicester on the scabby Honda(two hours accompanied riding £60 !) the opinion of several knowledgeable people was that I could perhaps...
A little bit of spark is fairly normal in any point setup, a lot of spark, like snapple-crack spark plug spark, is sign of a shot condenser. Sometimes, when...
As with my previous projects, I have used stainless steel fasteners wherever possible while building my trials D14. A few of the sizes proved very difficult to...
Hi Is anyone going to the BSA UK owners club show at Billing Aquadrome, Northampton this comming weekend 12th and 13th. This years theme is the Bantam!! Cheers...
... Aquadrome, ... would do , but my 54, bantam has a knackered big end ,,,,rod kit plus fitting plus carrage = £143.00 ,,,, so being a sad bastard i am...
Nice Puch Maxi...Alan It looks pretty good from the picture for a little bike that must have suffered abuse at the hands of inexperienced 16 year olds in the ...
the puch is a 77 ,,and i thought it would be a nice 6 mth job , to re- commission ,,,,but it was mot,ed and taxed within a week , had to fit a brakelamp , by...
Can anyone tell me which side of the frame the shim on a D10 swinging arm pivot should go? Does it matter? The shim is only about 2mm thick, so it's probably...
... well, i have looked on the bantam website , and looked thru a d14 parts book ,,,,,the shims "DO NOT EXIST" ,,,,yes i know you have them ,,, maybe a "GOOD...
Hi my name is Roy I am now 54yrs old and I now live in Perth w.a. I have owned many,many bikes in my life aa few of them have been Bantams, I used to ride a D7...
. Did D14/4 engins have squish bands?? Yup, about 3mm when 9mm would more suitable. ... Boxes of parts are ALLWAYS unrelated, i.e camping gas spares, angle ...
... As far as I know the final chain is the same on all Bantams, the currently available best fit one (320?) is not quite right but very close and has never...
there are about 3 different lenghs of chain used on the bantam ie:rigid / plunger /swinging arm ,,they are all the same pitch , so it u got one for a later...
Hi Roy Welcome to this site. I have a D7 still in bits, and live just up the A1 from Stevenage at Letchworth. Roger D7 basket case ... From: "royston hooper"...
OK you lot , what have I done or not done ? I rebuilt a D1 , The engine was a runner so I left it alone , once on the road it was only able to do 30 mph so I...
me thinks u have a problem there? u are in a situation of 3 possible faults, can u locate a known good carb? , would it be possible to go back to the origioal...
Hello all another question which shows i should have been paying attention earlier... (i have searched the archives without sucess) in the UK, what is the...
yes abrake lamp is required , because of the year , it is only nessesarry for the rear brake. a "universal" switch is available ,,, and in my case i solved the...
thanks alan - i will take a look at the website, i'm also going to the bsaoc show in northants this weekend which this year has a theme of "the bantam" so i...
Driving down( four wheels!) on Saturday to camp overnight with my friends at the South Derbs. branch of the B.S.A.O.C. Maybe if anyone spots a likely...
... that site i gave u before do,es a 6v (ac) rectifier , that holds the voltage at 6v ,,,so no blown bulbs ?? if this is just an MOT job ,full stop ,,,buy a...