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Is there any good source for foot peg rubbers/Starter rubbers and correct grips?I moulded peg rubbers but they haven't the Sunbeam Name.They apear to be the...
Gary Frankel
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Feb 4, 2007
3:25 pm
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Gary, There is a good ammount of rubber here, they have the white or natural kickstart rubber as well as some tank rubbers. I think you can even find some good...
James R. Johnson
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Feb 4, 2007
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I am looking for one of these, I don't need the book but if you have one could I trouble someone to look up a vavle size for me so that i have a make/model of...
postalbox112
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Feb 4, 2007
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Hi James - have a look at G&S Valves website, which has a catalogue of motorcycle vavles and specs. ...
Craig McWilliam
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Feb 5, 2007
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Thanks Craig, I am amazed at how many valve manufacturers / retailers do not list valves by dimensions... seems like they all want the car make/ model. I have...
James R. Johnson
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Feb 5, 2007
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They do list some sizes at the back of the catalogue. Fingers crossed... ... From: "James R. Johnson" <postalbox@...> To:...
craig mcwilliam
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Feb 5, 2007
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Thank You for the site on rubber.It appears that what they have would do for the sunbeams ,But didn't our Sunbeams have the Name imprinted in them?Mine are so...
Gary Frankel
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Feb 5, 2007
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According to the parts list these are the same on the model 8, 80, 9 and 90, so if anyone has the time I'd appreciate some measurements..... ... From:...
David Maher
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Feb 14, 2007
4:44 am
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Hi David - didnt know they were the same. I will be happy to measure the ones on my Model 9 - but I wont be able to do that for a week or two as I am away...
Craig McWilliam
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Feb 14, 2007
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Thanks Craig ... From: The_Sunbeam_Motorcycle@yahoogroups.com [mailto:The_Sunbeam_Motorcycle@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of Craig McWilliam Sent: Wednesday, 14...
David Maher
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Feb 14, 2007
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I've just had a quote from HPC gears in Chesterfield for a batch of the 3 speed gear clusters for a Sunbeam gearbox. The quote for 1 off is 550 pounds, for 5...
Rob
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Feb 17, 2007
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Rob, which gear box is your M9 using? the cam type or sliding pinion... or is it a later burman? I ask because I suspect that the sliding pinion in my M5 box...
James R. Johnson
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Feb 17, 2007
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Hi Rob, James I spoke to another owner a few years ago, and he had a 20s Model 9 and he told me that he had replaced the crash box 3 speeder with some new...
Craig McWilliam
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Feb 18, 2007
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You might be interested in this: http://www.hsmarston.co.uk/company_history.htm and this: http://www.safetysystemsuk.com/marston/index.html...
Craig McWilliam
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Feb 18, 2007
4:11 pm
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Craig, do you know if your spare three speed box is the sliding pinion type? I ask because if you are going to break it to measure could you check the pinoin ...
James R. Johnson
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Feb 18, 2007
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Its not likely to happen too quickly but I'd be v happy to - I was thinking of stripping it and photographing it so I coudl put it on the web. ... From: James...
Craig McWilliam
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Feb 18, 2007
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hello All, I am rebuilding complete new food gearchanges as used on 90 and 95 beams who would might be interested? I have also sporting foodrests available....
Rob Colenbrander
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Feb 19, 2007
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Hi Rob - do you have any photos of the foot rests and the foot change? Is this the one without a "positive stop"? Requires a delicate foot - something I am...
Craig McWilliam
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Feb 19, 2007
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Hi Rob, For some reason your last message makes me think of Sunbeams with Hot dog rolls for hand gearchanges and very fast dinner plates :) Or were you just...
David Maher
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Feb 20, 2007
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Good to hear that Rob... You will probably be hearing from me about my pinioin and other GB stuff...I just need to get inside her and have a look. regards ...
James R. Johnson
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Feb 20, 2007
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... I've just picked up this thread and have a number of comments I'm based in Nottingham but I'm a member of the Marston Sunbeam Register in Wolverhampton,...
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Feb 20, 2007
10:54 am
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Hi - thanks for this email. Who should I contact about the Marston Register? There is a link to a site with some pictures from the last anual meeting on the...
Craig McWilliam
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Feb 20, 2007
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hi I'll send the details tomorrow regards Nick Shelley Craig McWilliam <craig@...> wrote: Hi - thanks for this...
nick shelley
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Feb 20, 2007
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well my valves are floating at speed... I am still looking for suitable valves and guides but was wondering if any of you know of a source for springs........
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Feb 21, 2007
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hi there the contact for the Marston Sunbeam Register is Trevor Davies Meadow View Church Lane Moreton Newport Shropshire TF10 9DS email is:...
nick shelley
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Feb 21, 2007
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Hi James. I have a valve spring poundage guage so I am happy po help by telling you what rate they are, if thats of assistance. ... suitable ... for...
Craig McWilliam
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Feb 22, 2007
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Thanks Nick. I did write to Trevor but didn't receive a reply. I will try again as our post service is quite bad....
Craig McWilliam
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Feb 22, 2007
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thanks Craig, I think I can caculate the spring tension... I think the seat pressure should be in the neighborhood of 120psi. having some bad computer problems...
james johnson
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Feb 24, 2007
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Hi Rob - nice bits you are making there. Whats the story on the dampers?...
Craig McWilliam
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Feb 25, 2007
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David - on my '35 Model 9, the silencer is as follows: Length of stub before the fat part - 2" Length of the fat part - 15.5" from start of the taper until the...
Craig McWilliam
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