Hi Cheah, There is a place in England that may be able to help. Hope that you manage to get somewhere. The details are:- Product Sales Postal Heritage...
I am sorting through my collection of bantams and I have still got several for sale. 1958 D5 95% COMPLETE ( need some restoring ) £500.00 1964 POST OFFICE...
Hi everyone. My name is Ron. I live in Colchester, Essex (England). I have recently bought a Bantam D1, 1953 (GPO) which is in dire need of restoration. this...
Welcome to the group Ron, I hope that your bike gets back on the road. You should find every concievable part is still available to make it a decent, if...
my D1 cluth plate is totally worn out. i want to restore it. where can i find the manual on doing it. or there are modern cluth plate that can be used?...
You can buy new clutch plates for your D1. Check ebay or any of the Brit Bike Suppliers. If you really want to you can buy the right kind of glue at an auto...
Hello, Hope someone can help with this query! What stops the lower fork leg bushes dropping off the stanchions into the fork lowers? The manual says they are...
Hello. I used a little loctite bearing lock on mine and they have been ok so far. I` ve been using them now for about 2 years. My bushes weren`t that loose...
Thanks David, That sounds worth a try - we even have some loctite already! Thanks. Hazel ... From: David Garside To: BSABantam@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday,...
Try packing them is a little grease.
Could have asked me last night at BSA club night - I was Sloper powered !
Andy Lorenz
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Didn't know we had the problem last night or Jon would have asked you then - I was at home, repairing the Bantam's seat cover... I heard the Sloper on the...
ic. i am situated in malaysia. so buying from oversea can be exspensive. if i want to do it myself, what glue to use and segment materioal to use? thanks cheah...
3M Super 77 spray adhesive is what I use. Spray it on the clean plate and also on the material. Let dry for about 15 seconds and carefully position the ...
Hello all, i will shortly be commencing a complete winter overhaul of my 1948 D1 Bantam and would like some advice on the situation re the legality of the rear...
Hi X If you want Bantam manuals you can download them,on Tom searls site BSA bantam Library. Is it really your clutch plates that are worn out, they never look...
Cheah, The original material was cork, so that is something you could use. If you have a store that sells autoparts just ask them what material is used in a ...
MOT stands for Ministry Of Transport. This is a test that all applicable vehicles must take to drive a vehicle on the road in Great Britian. SORN stands for...
I would like to hear from anyone who has personal experience running Bantams or other 2strokes on alcohol fuel; ethanol or methanol; premix lube used,...
G'day. Thought I'd better dig my old D13 Sport out of the steel cupboard on my porch and start fettling it. I was given it, along with a D14 Sport with part...
Wanted::::::::::::: complete late model Bantam lower engine unit with 4 speed gearbox. ,as long as the gear box assembly is in good shape,the rest can be any...
... 4 speed ... can be ... G'day, I've got a Bantam gear cluster somewhere...cant remember if it's a 3 or 4 speed though. My frame is almost down to bare metal...
G'day, I've got a Bantam gear cluster somewhere...cant remember if it's a 3 or 4 speed though. My frame is almost down to bare metal now. I'll aerosol a coat...
... Trouble is I'm in England and the postage to the USA would be staggering. I'll see if I can find it though and if it is a 4 speeder I'll take it into the...
Trouble is I'm in England and the postage to the USA would be staggering. I'll see if I can find it though and if it is a 4 speeder I'll take it into the...
On another group that I am on the subject of ethanol in fuel came up there are alot of smaller and country service stations who sell 10% ethanol fuel someone...
You can make your own ethanol but not in uk 'cos its illegal to own a still so you could never separate the fuel grade ethyl alchohol from the rest. ... Email...
i dont know about if bantams will but panthers will run on parafin, because the bike was orginaly built during the war it was designed to run on pools petrol,...
