Stuart, attachment gives tyre conversion sizes so a quick check with your local m/c shop should get you the tube size. Regards, Keith From: "STUART SEALE"...
Greetings to all from Sunny Bath. I would like to invite you all to the Bath Classic Motorcycles' Eigth "Chicken Run". This run was created specifically for...
I'm almost embarrassed, but I did say it was my first bike project.... I have disassembled my bantam D7 Super (1960) and can't seam to get the headlight back...
Hi Jim, There should be three or four little wire clips, shaped like a W, which fit under the back edge of the rim and press down the on the flange of the...
I have used clear silicon gasket to great affect in holing in a headlight lens. You can remove it with a sharp knife easily. Andy Lorenz ... From: Jim To:...
Cheers all for the help, I've had a scrat around in my boxes, found nowt, so I'll ask a mate of mine up here and try a local scrap yard ut if no joy on them...
... Hi Phil! I'm quite sure thet the compression is not your problem, the Bantam's don't have that much of compression anyhow. And it should crank up, even...
Many thanks for the help & advice. It turns out to be the base gasket was leaking. Now running fine. On the 16 th to 18th June eight bantams have entered the...
(I confess, I've copied and pasted exactly what I wrote for the RC message board here. As that rolls around so fast I thought a link would only work for a day...
Nice story. Banks bitter and trips reminds me of my youth and D10. Any chance of seeing pictures of slde carbs ? either on site or e- mail me direct:...
As per your request here is that carb photo. I've left it full size so you can see the detail. http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v225/bentleybikes/100_0667.jpg...
In a message dated 6/12/2006 4:41:18 PM Central Standard Time, bentleykarl@... writes: http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v225/bentleybikes/100_0667.jpg...
My D14's Avon ribbed had cracks on the side so I found a Michelin M82 in 300x18 for £31.45 at my Norwich ATS tyres (Aylsham Rd depot) with free fitting if I...
What make and type of plugs are you chaps and chapesses running in your D14/4s? And have you had any problems with any particular make? Just wondered if there...
... NGK 7ES work fine, there is little advantage in the more expensive rare metal electrode types. B8ES for hot running. I use B9ES for race testing and find...
I think it is a 175cc and a 36 or 38mm Lectron with a power jet. Post a question on the Bantam aRacing website, they will be happy to help. Where is this...
Hi i have just restored my D3. it has been sitting for 6 months and now it will not start. When i last started it was in summer (Perth West Aust) and i didn't...
... and now it will not start. When i last started it was in summer (Perth West Aust) and i didn't run out the fuel so the carbie and crankcase had oil in...
Hi John, It might be worth trying this: put a little fuel down the plug hole, and then try again. Also, possibly - if it's been standing with the points open,...
Thanks for the advice. I will let you know Regards John ... From: d3_rider To: BSABantam@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, June 20, 2006 2:38 PM Subject: [BSA...
Thanks Debb i will give it a go Regards John ... From: Rex & Debra Caunt To: BSABantam@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, June 20, 2006 3:29 PM Subject: RE: [BSA...
Hi John Sorry for not being touch been layed up. I often find and i'm sure others will agree if you have rebuilt the motor you often find you have to bump...
i have just bought a restorable d7 (imported from the I.O.M). my usable bike is a 54 d3 , with a d10/4 speed engine, it makes more sense to put the d10 lump in...
If I remember right there was someone here who had a BSA Beagle (sorry, I can't remember your name). Well, there's a good article in RealClassic magazine about...