Dear M20 people, I have spend a year and a half rebuilding a heap of scrap into a shiny bike. It starts sounds great and is ready to go. Or would be ready to ...
Hi Andy, could it be that the rod (that lifts the clutch) is too short for new plates? Maybe try a similar rod but some mm longer. hope this helps greetings...
Hi Andy, It's always the spring that causes these problems. I had the same problem with my clutch and even a new spring doesn't always solve the problem. The...
Henk, I ordered a new spring today, hope it solves the problem. Someone was telling me that the army used to drill and tap the nut which holds the spring to...
Hi Andy, They did indeed do that, 4 small bolts and locknuts were supposed to even the spring. I have one of these in my own bike but some of the little bolts...
Hi Andy, Were did you buy the spring? Here in Holland there is a bike breaker that still has lots of old Dutch Army stock and it seems he has all the wrong...
Henk, I ordered it from Dragonfly they are having new springs made. I will let you know if they are any good. Do you have a photo of the nut with the bolts in....
Hi Andy, It would be great if Dragonfly has spring that work, it's a common problem and it would be great to have it solved. I have a used spring now in my...
Hi Henk, Got my new spring today but it has not solved the problem. The only difference betweeen this and the original is the original is made of flat steel ...
Hi Andy, I just heart from an other guy at bought a new spring from the same shop I did and his spring doesn't work either. I have been thinking about a...
Hi Henk, The english is fine. Could you re-send I had an email problem so cant enjoy the pictures. Regards Andy ... same shop I did and his spring doesn't work...
Hi Henk, Thanks for sending the photos. Looks good I would love to hear how it works when you try it. I was talking to Ian from ARK. He said that when he fits...
Hi Andy, It might take some time before I put it in the bike, but I will let you know when I do. My 1940 WM21 also needs attention and I will do that first to...
He has had the same problem many times. He said the easy way to solve it is to take two plates out. The hard way to solve the problem is to drill and tap the...
Did you already try to leave two plates away? Henk. ... From: andyswearman To: viking27_is@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, October 07, 2005 12:41 PM Subject: Re:...
Hi Henk, I tried this at the weekend. I took the last two plates out and the clutch worked fine and opened square. Regards Andy ... solve ... is to ... will...
So that's the trick, I'll give it a try soon too. The old spring I use now is to weak and will start to slip soon for sure. Great, thanks for the tip. Henk. ...
Dear members, If you have noticed a BSA M20 for sale on e-bay, from seller in Larnaca, Cyprus, with the username "iiievolution" be warned that his listing is...
1949. Henk. ... From: Malcolm Moore To: viking27_is@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, October 12, 2005 10:15 PM Subject: Re: E-bay XM20 Bike Warning! And the...
Gruezi to you, since some time I have three big oil leaking spots at my gearbox (see picture). The play of the bushes with the kickstart quadrant and the ...
Sacha, What bike are we talking of here? My M20 gearbox leaks like a sieve but I can't see where from. Regards, Stuart seale 1941 WDM20 From: Sacha Romier...
oh sorry, M20, 1942 the problem is, that the oil is dropping directly on the pipe (lot of smoke). and this is not good at all, because this will get me...
Sacha, Where did you put the photos ? You should not have much leaking from the exhaust side of the gerbox. There should be a paper gasket between the inner &...
It seams that it is not possible to send a photo. I try again. the leaking does not come from the paper gasket between the covers. It leaks out of the bushes....
Dear All, I am building a 1938 M20. This one has the 90 degree speedo that plugs into the front hub. I need the following parts does anyone know where I can...
I will be out of the office starting 06/11/2005 and will not return until 08/11/2005. I will respond to your message when I return if I find it nice....
