Dear All, After four months of work I finaly started my basket case WDM20 last night. It ran fine except for the fact that the new gearbox sprocket I bought...
I had a similar problem, took me numerous dismantle / assemble operations to find the cause. The cylindrical part of the sprocket was a fraction too long, and ...
Paul, I just put the calipers across an old and new repro gearbox sprocket for you. I had trouble getting consistent measurements close to the protruding bit...
Dear All, thanks for the help with the sprocket. I ended up following your advice turning .9 mm off the sprocket and it now works fine. Once again thanks to...
Hi All, I have recently purchased a 1944 wm 20.It is complete except that i do not have the dynamo.Does anyone know of a contact out here in South Africa that...
ok, the seal on the chaincase seems to be my oil leak (or is at least covering it) I removed the righthand footrest and the connecting support rod. Have ...
Hoi Hinrik, I saw your magneto cover and could not understand what is the piece with red ligning beside it. Because my Mag - cover looks the same, I would be...
Dear Michael, I am not sure which red lining you are referring too. I shall add a photo showing the differeance between a War time mag housing and a post war...
Hi Bill, It's Hinrik who is running the news letter, you can find it on my link page. This is the address: http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/viking27_is/ Or...
Hi, I'm looking for a drawing of a Vokes air filter drawing with measurments. have anyone tried to build one, and in that case - do you have hints about...
Hi Alexander, You can find some Vokes drawings and pictures on my BSA WM20 website. http://home.quicknet.nl/qn/prive/ahum/ Henk. ... From: Alexander Engström ...
Henk, Thanks - I find the drawing useful. Do you have any reference measurment such as overall width of the filter ( I'm not convinced my printer refers to the...
Hi Alexander, I have an original Vokes so I can send you all the measurements and pictures you need. The total length is 8 3/4" the total width is 7 1/4" and...
to set the scene: Have a oil leak from the chain case on my M20. Appears to be coming from the rear, near the footrest holes in case. Have replaced the three...
Bill, Your situation is familiar to me too! The primary chain case is self containing, but is occationally fed with oil from gearbox (especially when the bike ...
Hi Bill, Your oil leak from the chain case (if its coming from rear part) can be from the area of the clutch and the gearbox. There are several "week" points...
Hi Bill, Your oil leak from the chain case (if its coming from rear part) can be from the area of the clutch and the gearbox. There are several "week" points...
Well, in final attempt ot figure it all out, managed to get the bike up on three large crates (sidecar helps on this!) After crawling under bike, after filling...
Hi! I think that regarding all the info about this oil, this chaincase should be filled up separately with oil, that's why ther's an oil cap at the half top...
Michael, Would be honored to hear! Bill ... From: bsawm20 [mailto:bsawm20@...] Sent: Friday, November 14, 2003 11:10 AM To: viking27_is@yahoogroups.com ...
All the M20's here have dry cases. No one that I know adds oil inside it. You should buy a matching O-Ring chaincase. It is a chain with small o-rings on each...
Thanks for the info, this will be much better than ripping out the clutch and other parts. Any idea as to what is the proper size chain for the internal...
All the M20's here have dry cases. Huh ??????????????????? "here" must be an enlightened place because M20's have a dry clutch inside of an "oilbath chaincase"...
I'm sorry, Dr, but israel is not such an enlightened place, I'm afraid. Try to read again the idea and if you want me to, I will be glad to explain it again,...
Parse away . "No one that I know adds oil" assumes that everyone you know uses an O ring chain and requisite "o ring chaincase" ather than oiling but no that...
If I may interject: I just talked with the service manager of a triumph/BSA service department. He is a former M20 rider from years back. The subject of the...
Hi hi guys, I have the following WM20 parts for sale: 66-9169 NOS Chain spare kit tins(only 3 left)Correct WWII surplus "wartime packed" marked. Comes in...
Hi hi guys, Just saw this ad in a magazine: 1939 BSA M20 Motorcycle 500cc, rebuild in 1942 or '43 for UK army. Completely restored in Western Desert (colors)...
