As far as the BEC is concerned it has never seen any recommended torque wrench settings for the Excelsior engine printed by the Berkeley or Excelsior ...
I do not have the torque settings for cylinder barrel studs, but "feel" is a good thing. The issue with these studs is that they are relatively small diameter ...
Yes I have a bench seat frame, good to repair or use for a pattern. I bought it from ebay some time ago for £20 and never got to use it as found an...
Try the BEC --!! We have a sketch diagram of all the construction of the bench seat and back , with details of the wood reinforcement etc -alll the bits of...
Dear Mr. B. Muntinga, Sorry about the delay, I had to find the proper used boxes and packing material to assure safe shipping. I have boxed the steering items...
Mr. B. Muntinga, I cannot send to your e-mail account (sorry to inflict this e-mail on all recipients) please send me the following information. I got your...
Roy I am interested in your seat frame, where are you located? Ian ... pattern. I bought it from ebay some time ago for £20 and never got to use it as found...
Nigel Thanks for the information about the seat, I would appreciate more information concerning the construction etc. My problem is that I don't like writing...
Hi Colin I can not see the photos apart from the chassis plate, could you please try posting again? ...Bob ________________________________ From: Colin Pears...
That must be the very nice red Berk on eBay:Item number 180304591157 ? If so, that makes Daren S. the poster, "palmettopirate'. Like the car, Daren-- is it...
Hi Berkeley group, I've been a member for quite a while but I haven't posted much because I haven't had a Berkeley since 1959. Well I just bit the bullet and...
Jim, Adjustment (re. the exploded drawing in Excelsior handbook):- Disconnect cable at gearbox end and push Clutch Lever (1) back to allow access to Adjuster...
Hi Dave: I made the adjustments as you suggested. I notice when the clutch peddle is fully depressed that there is still a small gap between the shoulder on...
... I don't have first hand experience of the 3-speed box, but that sounds perfectly reasonable. The additional travel of the clutch lever will allow you to ...
Hi Dave: Thank you again; your suggestion of another adjuster on the cable is a good one. I'm thinking of one at the other end of the cable where it would be...
I need one rear wheel assembly Part # MB167 or 168. I need the assembly to figure out how to attach a starter motor onto it. This will add reverse with my 1958...
I took the Berkeley out this morning in the rain. Wipers would have been nice, but I was only going around the block. I found that using the Suzuki GT550...
Hi Dave or anyone else out there: Sorry to bother you again but the clutch still won't disengage so something must be amiss inside. I've looked in the "Running...
... You are presumably feeling the spring pressure at the clutch pedal, indicating that the outer plate is being pushed away from the intermediate ones? That...
Randy-- take a chase car with camera crew for the encounter with the TR-6! We'll all want to see it. Later, when the dust settles, can you write up the...
Jim; this is just a suggestion, See if you can figure out what motor cycle used the brand engine you have. Then go to your local library to see if they have a...
The motorcycle for the Berkeley 328cc engine was an ( English ) Excelsior. The Running and Maintnance Instructions you have , probably in a Orange cover ...
Thank you for the information and suggestions. I have ordered some Whitworth tools so I may just tackle it myself. Jim ... Excelsior. ... Orange cover ... ...
Hi all, I'll be visiting friends in Osark, Illinois from the 17th November until the 30th nov. Anyone in that area? Contact can be made at 'The Irish Inn',...
On page 29 of the January 2009 issue of Classic Motorsports is a photo of a Berkeley in what appears to be some sort of import car graveyard. The heading is...
Phil Curren is having some more black Berkeley T shirts made up. The cost is $15 each plus shipping and I will throw in a couple of Berkeley patches courtesy...
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