Went to Beaulieu autojumble at the weekend. Got a couple of end caps from a Matchless, and they fitted ok - maybe a tad "shallow", but am back on the road....
Craig, on ebay at the moment is a lifetime supply of valve caps; item # 320159232636 Perhaps you can become the world's supplier of Sunbeam valve cap spares? ...
I have just got a very fine 500 ccm Lion Longstroke SV 1934. The engine is running very well. I have searched 1000 websites without finding anything about pre...
Parts may be hard to come by, you can get litature from BMS or the VMCC's library.. a google search will turn up these sites. regards james ... From:...
I bought reprints - copies made by Mercian Manuals. You might be able to contact Mercian here: Mercian Manuals Ltd http://www.mercianmanuals.co.uk/ email:...
Thank you for the information, BMS was not so easy to find, but to day I have got mail (snailmail) with 3 Sunbam reprints, so it was very usefull to me...
I am researching for a friend who doesn't have internet access, he has what he believes to be a 1935 250cc ohv M16 Sunbeam motorcycle, frame no: 532.104.,...
Hi, I've got one, some apare engines and a few odds and sods including some literature. What exactly is it your friend requires - PS I need a RH foot rest and...
Yes they seem to be quite rare. Only made for a year and not popular with the 'beamers at the time, due to early model problems, they seem to be a forgotten...
Hi, I'm looking for the following parts for my '29 M80, please let me know if your able to help: C801 Exhaust valve guide for hairpin springs(I could swap for...
Matt: Bob Cordon-Champs book on the Sunbeam is on eBay at the moment - item #190164221259 There is a copy of the Pitman's book for Sunbeam as well, but it is...
Hi Matt - I may have a spare copy of the books and some parts for your 80 but I wont be able to look for several weeks due to house stuff, etc. If you haven't...
Hi. Just noticed that there are loads of Sunbeam parts on ebay UK at the moment. Nowt to do with me but all looks very useful stuff. Hope this helps. Dorian....
Lots of nice bits indeed! Sorry to say nothing for my 1938 Lion. I wonder if anyone has a rear brake drum/sprocket for one of these lurking around. Mine's...
Yep, try under motorcycle parts and accessories. All are on ebay UK. Also just noticed a 500 SV engine has just been listed!! It never rains but pours. Dorian....
Thanks Dorian, will look soon (probly after 10am). It's 2am here and I must have had 1 too many ports? ... From: The_Sunbeam_Motorcycle@yahoogroups.com...
The seller of those parts on ebay is Paul Milner, and I've known him for ten years or so, having bought all manner of Sunbeam and Brough bits from him ...
Hi I am a new member to the group, having joined having recently bought a Sunbeam Lion project. The major parts missing, that I can see, are wheel hubs,...
Welcome to the group :o) I'm not a Sunbeam expert, most of what I know comes from available references. That said, Bob Cordon Champ's book suggests: 1) Webb...
Its common error to suppose that such things as parts lists and workshop manauls exist for Sunbeams, or any pre war bike I`m afraid. The best you will get is...
Hutch, I'm no authority on Sunbeams although I own one! I have a 1938 Series two 500 Lion. The head is detachable. It has 3 stud interchangeable wheels and a...