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18642
... From: "topclap" <topclap@...> To: <bsa@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Saturday, November 01, 2003 2:10 AM Subject: BSA Buyer beware Hi ,I recently searched...
Bill Waugh
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Nov 1, 2003
10:01 am
18643
Yes he does and interesting reading too. Shame people feel the need to make cheap jibes, far more interesting to read about heating pies on cylinder heads :-) ...
Colin Roberts
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Nov 1, 2003
10:36 am
18644
... need to make ... cylinder ... I'm devastated to hear that people are making cheap jibes at the old guy's expense. If the B50 has no chaincase/crankcase...
michael
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Nov 1, 2003
11:09 am
18645
I've had many, many problems with really poor service and crap parts. Considering BSA were at one time the largest motorcycle manufacturer in the world and...
Mark W Platt
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Nov 1, 2003
11:54 am
18646
I am still desperately searching for A65 barrels (early or later type). Almost any condition wil do provided that they will take a rebore. Can anyone help...
iany1954
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Nov 1, 2003
1:57 pm
18647
... Forgot to say that I am UK based! Iany...
iany1954
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Nov 1, 2003
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18648
It is a while since I looked in my B50 chaincase, but my memory tells me that the two half-inch gauze-covered holes are about half way up the chaincase, but...
Barry Pope
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Nov 1, 2003
2:38 pm
18649
Hooray Mark!!! Mike the Yank...
Mike McQueen
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Nov 1, 2003
3:39 pm
18650
1. No more than anyone else who wants to do a job to the best of their ability surely?The job in question not being for public consumpion until a serious...
beltdriveman
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Nov 1, 2003
4:42 pm
18651
... version etc B50s who tend to use full throttle as often as possible report slip problems in spite of fitting stronger than std springs. One has modified...
beltdriveman
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Nov 1, 2003
5:09 pm
18652
try this guy Mark 01277 375263 he deals mainly in Triumph secondhand and new but he may be able to help or put you on to someone.He does advertise some BSA...
Steve Gode
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Nov 1, 2003
5:18 pm
18653
The biggest problem with the B50 clutch on a modified engine is because that clutch was originally made for the 250cc single. Also, just about all of the ...
JOHN MEAD
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Nov 1, 2003
5:22 pm
18654
... friend ... the ... oil ... cope ... lump ... Wonder if this was one of the common cases of people trying to cure low oil pressure by fitting a super-dooper...
michael
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Nov 1, 2003
5:42 pm
18655
I have started my b50 with the chaincase removed....if you do this be careful....the holes are for ventilation....not for maintaining the oil level. Remember...
Vincent Anderson
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Nov 1, 2003
6:52 pm
18656
... From: "beltdriveman" <beltdriveman@...> To: <bsa@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Saturday, November 01, 2003 5:09 PM Subject: Re: BSA Subject. B50 chain...
Bill Waugh
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Nov 1, 2003
7:56 pm
18657
Greetings each, Whilst having a general prod around the primary chaincase I was horrified to find that I could push the drive sprocket in and hear a thunk from...
Gordon Brown
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Nov 1, 2003
8:00 pm
18658
While I don't mind the noise too much, when I back off on the throttle of my '32 BSA it makes a lot of really loud noises. I see no sign of an exhaust leak....
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Nov 1, 2003
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18659
... correctly designed and I have hopefully learnt the lessons of the past never to assume anything!!!). Certainly the gear oil pumps made by Tommy Mortimer...
beltdriveman
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Nov 1, 2003
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18660
... amoung a few owners visiting a friens bike shop one Saterday. ALL the owners reported that their clutches suffered from a minimum of two of the listed...
beltdriveman
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Nov 1, 2003
10:35 pm
18661
Yes john they have a class at MMI for NON-AM bikes, the instructor has several BSA's or did when I was out here a few years ago. I worked with the wife of one...
cynthia montes
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Nov 2, 2003
6:34 am
18662
Ok - so after spending the last 10 days (my hard earned, first time off from work this year!!) stripping down the bike and cleaning off the rust I have...
dres2004
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Nov 2, 2003
8:27 am
18663
... There still is. I thought it was common knowledge that different rocker spindles were required, to restrict flow....
michael
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Nov 2, 2003
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18664
... survay ... the ... of ... replied ... shoved ... owners ... can ... manual. ... or ... is so ... and ... to ... traffic ... working ... it as ... gets ... ...
michael
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Nov 2, 2003
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18665
Sounds like a pinhole somewhere in the pipe, my '69 TR25 used to do the same.... ... From: <jjemcoop@...> To: <bsa@yahoogroups.com> Sent: 01 November 2003...
Gordon Brown
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Nov 2, 2003
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18666
Hi Everyone, I'm having a little difficulty trying to disassemble the rear shocks from my 1959 D7. I need to take the shrouds off the shocks for painting. The...
Tony
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Nov 2, 2003
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18667
... From: "dres2004" <dres2004@...> To: <bsa@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Sunday, November 02, 2003 8:27 AM Subject: BSA Engine/Frame Nos... Ok - so after...
Bill Waugh
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Nov 2, 2003
12:57 pm
18668
Hi There is a very informative page on the BSAoc Site. http://www.bsaoc.demon.co.uk/intro.htm regards Baza ... frame ... the...
sivabuk
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Nov 2, 2003
1:12 pm
18669
... frame ... question ... you ... put an ... none ... engine ... the ... Thanks for that Bill, Having just checked on the BSAOC webpage, the frame and engine ...
dres2004
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Nov 2, 2003
1:14 pm
18670
I guess i dont get how the yahoo group things work. The "threads" are more like streams of consciousness, but of course keeping an ol brit bike is as ...
prime9time@...
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Nov 2, 2003
2:33 pm
18671
You might want to look at the "BD" a little closer. Mike...
Mike McQueen
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Nov 2, 2003
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