Hi all - great weather this weekend for the Stafford Show. As a result, it was very busy. Plenty of things Sunbeam orientated. Sadly, my Camera batteries...
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A few UK based activities for you and your Sunbeam: Annual Sunbeam Register Rally - Sunday 1st July, Bantock House, Wolverhampton (sadly this clashes with the...
Craig, Many thanks for posting the newsletter and pointing out the possible availability of some rear stand castings, lets just hope that note b) 'some items...
Yes, I am - for three sessions on the Sat, weather and wife permitting! Should be a good chance to practice the clutchless "over the tank" gearchange :-) I...
hello sunbeeam owners, i have a 1928 model 2 sports my oil ran into the sump and leaked through the main bearing . i have been informed that this "dropping...
Gez Did the M2 for 28 have the two way oil tap attached to the auxiliary oil plunger? If it dose this may be where your oil came from... I have had my 24 sump...
Greetings y'all - I'm glad I finally found a resource on the web related to pre-WWII 'Beams - I was starting to fear a real crisis in the lack of on-line...
Hello. I think the carbs were often especially labelled by Amal for Sunbeam as they were both part of the same group and so had the specific model numbers...
Don't forget that some even came with ML mags, N1 mags and lucas racing mags.... sunbeam couldn't decide whose mags they liked... back in the day you could...
I agree with Craig's comments - like a modern hi-spec car (BMW, Mercedes, etc) the pre-war Sunbeam was available to individual order and more or less any...
I need a new pair of valves for 1930 model 9 I am trying to get back together, it has been in a shed for many years I have stripped and rebuilt the bottom end....
Geoff - who are you thinking of using to make them up? G&S valves? There might be interest to get a few more made from other owners which would reduce the...
Hello, Please can someone out there help me! I am in very desperate need of a 1932-1936 Sunbeam Model 9 Rocker Box. This is the type where the oil is fed to...
I have a body stamped with M9 but I think its smaller than 1 and 1/8. I'll measure it and if you want it you can have it for what I paid. Burlen make a 276...
I dug out the carb body - its a 1" bore. If thats any good, I'll take a few photos. ... 1/8. I'll measure it and if you want it you can have it for what I ...
G'day all i have placed a photo in the photo section of a Lovetts Limited dating card for this motorcycle....nice reference point to date machines around it. ...
Looking for model 9 1930 valves, I spoke to Andy at G&S but to make a batch they work out expensive. scrathing around my workshop I came across a set of Harley...
Are there any specialists that can make a set of 1929 druid forks for a model 9? Does anyone have a pattern for such forks? Also, I'm looking for a pair of...
Sun shone today (a rare thing this summer in the UK). Took the Model 9 on a run down to Studland beach over the chain ferry. Just coming off the ferry, the...
Hello all - Can I ask a question of the Model 9 owners out there? Whilst I thought it was the inlet valve top that had sheared off above the valve collet,...
Craig, I don't know for sure how they are held on by Sunbeams but on all other ohv bikes I have they are just placed over the valve head and prevented from ...
Thanks for the reply James. Maybe I did have valve float. Its possible that it over reved whilst I was trying to get off the chain ferry? Tappets were my...