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Hi all, I just found and joined the group, I'm dealing for a '42 WDM20 as we speak, I've been in love them for years eversince a guy let me go for a short ride...
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Feb 17, 2003
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I'm in the U.S. and need to know what type and weight of oil to use for the engine, and what type of oil to use in the gear box. Also the type of spark plug. ...
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Feb 17, 2003
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Hi, Just bought a 43 framed bike, notice that the tank has the cutout for the Volkes airfilter. When did that modification first start? Also, need to replace...
Bill Chambers <bchamb...
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Feb 17, 2003
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Hi Bill, The tank cut-out started around 1942. The headlamp brackets should be from steel tubbing, you can still find these at autojumbles. Did you buy this...
Henk en Linda
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Feb 17, 2003
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Henk, Yes, I bought Knox's bike and sidecar. Drove 2000miles in three days to get it and return so was pretty exhausted trying to start it last night. I had ...
Bill Chambers
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Feb 17, 2003
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Bill, I guess that as long as you have compression, a decent spark and good fuel going through the carb it ought to run of a fashion. Fine tuning can be done...
STUART SEALE
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Feb 17, 2003
9:47 pm
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Hi Bill, Not to many M20 with sidecar's around in the USA so it had to the bike of Knox. Quite a few parts on the bike came from me. I was under the impression...
Henk en Linda
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Feb 17, 2003
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Henk, I think the bike will run, she just had a long hard trip! I have never seen anyone break a leg, guess she was mad she was for sale! <g> Well a good...
Bill Chambers
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Feb 17, 2003
10:28 pm
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Folks, Is there anyone making the factory stickers for the bike? Also, is there any guide to how units marked them up or is that just up to the military units?...
Bill Chambers
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Feb 17, 2003
10:30 pm
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Bill, Stuart Bray is advertising the set of 4 headlight brackets for twenty pounds sterling. See his website at: http://www.stuart-bray-motorcycles.co.uk/ ...
STUART SEALE
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Feb 17, 2003
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Hi Bill, You can get an excellent copy of the oval BSA fuel tank decals from Draganfly in the UK. There website is: www.draganfly.co.uk Hinrik ...
G. Hinrik Steinsson
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Feb 18, 2003
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Hi Bill, The only guide to see how the markings where used is to look at the old pictures and find out that the markings where often missing. Henk. ... From:...
Henk en Linda
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Feb 18, 2003
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Anyone know a good source for front brake cables and knee pads for the tank?...
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Feb 22, 2003
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http://www.draganfly.co.uk/...
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Feb 23, 2003
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Anyone ever try a mikuni carb on a M20?...
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Mar 16, 2003
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With the indulgence of the group moderator, I would like to tell you all about another Yahoo Groups site called Solent BMG. This is a bulletin board set up to...
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Mar 19, 2003
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Henk and folks, Am working on the M20. Then, to my surprise, I realized that I have two tailights, both circular tube like, but one larger than other. The...
Bill Chambers
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Apr 11, 2003
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Hi Bill, Here a picture of the original taillight, the other is probably a universal taillight used on trucks and trailers. This taillight is NOS and still in...
Henk & Linda
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Apr 12, 2003
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Hi Henk! Can I get a picture of the rear? Jonathan...
Jonathan Lewis
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Hi Jonathan, Like this? Regards Henk. ... From: Jonathan Lewis To: viking27_is@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, April 12, 2003 1:05 PM Subject: Re: 1943 WD M20 ...
Henk & Linda
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Apr 12, 2003
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Yep! :) Thanks, Henk...
Jonathan Lewis
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Apr 13, 2003
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So, Was wondering where folks get parts for their M20s? As I am in the US, are there folks/stores/dealers out there that keep any in stock? Would like to find...
Bill Chambers
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Apr 14, 2003
4:59 pm
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Hi Bill, British Only here in the States have a few parts available, but your best bet for parts is Draganfly in the UK. The internet is your most useful ...
Alastair McLachlan
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Apr 14, 2003
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I have seen folks mention the Vokes repros. Who is making then and for how much of a setback in funds? Thanks, Bill...
Bill Chambers
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Apr 14, 2003
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Bill, Cornucopia in Germany are said to make them but they are not cheap. Regards, Stuart Seale 1941 WDM20 ... ...
STUART SEALE
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Apr 16, 2003
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Hi, The replica Vokes from Cornucopia costs 145 pound sterling and the brass name plate is 8 pounds. Henk. ... From: STUART SEALE To:...
Henk & Linda
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Apr 16, 2003
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Do they have a website to see it at? That runs about 250USD, what would a real one run nowdays? Just trying to figure out if it is worth saving for! regards, ...
Bill Chambers
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Apr 16, 2003
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Bill, I have only ever seen one genuine one for sale and the guy wanted 350 pounds for it. A tad on the expensive side - but they are hard to come by. I ...
STUART SEALE
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Apr 17, 2003
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-I have one of the repro Cornucopia ones,that I bought when they were still in England. A friend just got one from Germany a week or so ago,but I have not seen...
Doug
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Apr 18, 2003
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Another thought: I don't know if they have changed it lately, but the vokes filter I got from cornucopia had none of the fittings necessary to attach it to the...
Doug
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