Hi, Playing around with my box of bits for the 2nd D1 to emerge. The headlight I have is a Lucas 575 Lens and reflector with main and pilot lights. However it...
Can anyone tell me which type of carburettor should be fitted to the 1955 Bantam D3 which I am restoring.The one that came with the bike was an Amal 523/...
Kevin,is it the one with the small window in the reflector for the pilot light? If so,then try fitting it with the window at the top,as its the same as mine...
I fitted a roosrer booster to my 1961 D7 it ran fine for about 15 minutes I went for a spin around the block and it cut out. Now there is no spark I have...
Adam, The block is the culprit. Every time someone takes a bike or a car for a spin around the block it fails. My suggestion would be to take bikes or cars on...
Adam, Make sure all connections are still sound. Allow the thermal cutout to reset overnight and then see if the bike starts. If it does then rewire your...
I do not know if they are available or not but I need the two "plugs" that the ignition switch and the light switch plug into, new not second hand ones for a...
On a similar topic, I have been offered the plugs, but I'd like to get the crimp terminals to fit new wires into the plugs. For the plugs alone... have you...
Andrew, T&G's might have them,certainly listed in a catalogue I've got,but its a couple of years old. T&G MOTORCYCLES 1 SLATED ROW OLD WOLVERTON MILTON KEYNES...
Chris who is Paul Goff and how do I contact him please? Regards, Andrew. ... get the crimp terminals to fit new wires into the plugs. ... following spare...
Paul Goff has a web site at: www.norbsa02.freeuk.com/ If not I have a few other vehicle electrical vendors for classics that might be able to help. Regards ...
Hello all. I've moved on to the electrical for this 57/58 project and find myself scratching my head with the wiring. From the wiring diagrams I have looked at...
... best ... Peter ... Peter,what you have and including the headlamp shell is direct lighting. What someone has done is to "convert" it to battery lighting by...
hi, i have a d14/4 1968 which i have bought as an unfinished project. could anybody help with a pdf of the parts book for this year please, this is my first...
... and ... as ... lighting. ... adding ... a ... output,coupled ... overwhelm ... that ... off ... Thanks for the info Dougie. That would be great if you...
... Yes it does,in fact it may actually be in colour.Its a home-drawn one.As for the battery carrier,I swapped the original tool box over for a fibre-glass...
Bill,there is a link to another site on the homepage,but does not seem to work.It was on there. What I could do is scan my parts book and copy it to disc,if...
Bill/Dougie. My Son Tom runs this discussion group and the associated website. I've been out with him tonight for a few pints and now it's too late to give him...
... email me ... holder. ... work ... codes? ... for ... Thanks for the wiring diagrams Dougie. Armed with the info I've recieved I'll have a better look at...
Peter,if you are still going the 12v route i'll e-mail an article that I was given which includes a battery-less system. the battery I have is a 6v 3ah,which...
hello dougie thank you for the offer. i have had a check on the engine and frame numbers and the engine number does not match the registration document. the...
Bill, the frame is D14B from 1968,the engine is a D175,dated june 1969.It would appear that the original engine has been replaced,in fact,the D175 is supposed...
... that ... a ... one ... diode.Look ... one? ... to ... system? I ... 12v ... Wow, lots of information. Went out and had a look last night and it seems I...
Peter,I rewired my d1 to what I have now.The easiest way would be to take the light switch out so you can see the numbers on the terminal posts,if any and do...
That sounds like a smart plan Dougie. I will still need to get a rectifier so will order that as soon as possible. I will take the light switch apart and see...
... chris, according to my bsa bantam instruction book of 1969 it says 24 - 1 if using a normal engine oil 32 - 1 if using a two stroke oil , the oils have...
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