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Workshop: Vincent valve overhaul
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The method used to open a Vincent’s valves is quite unusual. The valve stem is made with two guide location diameters and the cylinder head holds the lower guide whilst the upper one fits into a machined location and is held in place. We explain…
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BMW Boxer engine build
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BMW owners will never need to buy another book on engines! Our engine rebuild of the 1000cc flat twin is surely beyond compare…
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Sunbeam Supreme TT
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Imagine finding a rare TT-pattern motorcycle in a shed and in a dreadful state. Imagine a difficult and painstaking rebuild over eight years. Imagine a result so perfect that, first time out, your Sunbeam wins the trophy of trophies…
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Workshop: Vincent valve overhaul
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The method used to open a Vincent’s valves is quite unusual. The valve stem is made with two guide location diameters and the cylinder head holds the lower guide whilst the upper one fits into a machined location and is held in place. We explain…
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Kawasaki Z1300 Show shock
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The thumping sound at the 1978 Cologne Motorcycle Show came from visitors as their collective jaws hit the floor. Kawasaki chose the occasion to launch its mighty six-cylinder Z1300. We explain how it was conceived…
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Bristol MotorCycle Show
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Traditionally the first of the year’s big bike shows, the 32nd Carole Nash Bristol Classic MotorCycle Show is back with a bang… and a whole new attraction for the modern bike fans or classic bike aficionados
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Race Retro 2012
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Race Retro, Europe’s International Historic Motorsport Show returns to Stoneleigh Park, Coventry, on February 24-26, 2012
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Norton planning big noise
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Following its success at Thundersprint 2010, Norton is planning an even bigger presence at next year’s spectacular – which will be held over the weekend of May 12-13 in Northwich town centre
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Prescott festival
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After the successes of last year’s inaugural hill climb at Prescott and the associated bike festival, things are shaping up nicely for 2012