Reviews
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‘Leanings’ and ‘Leanings 2’ by Peter Egan
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Motorcycling may be an incurable ailment. These books have helped one RealClassic regular survive the experience with his sanity intact……
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A Third Wheel: The Eccentric Alternative by Simon Potter
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Celia Walton has been riding and passengering sidecars for many a year, so she seemed the natural person to review this new book about riding with three wheels…
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Sunbeam S8 Adventures – Part 4
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He bought it, he broke it (OK; maybe it was broke already…) and now he’s nearly fixed it. Steve The Toaster finally gets his Sunbeam going again. Was it easy? Was it ‘eck as like…
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Triumph T140D Bonneville Special
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Was there really anything special about the T140D apart from its name? Steve Wilson rode one, and reports…
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Triumph T100A – Part 7
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After 14 months of hard labour, Dave has turned a miscellany of motorcycle spares into a real live classic bike. But now he has to make it legal…
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‘Vincent Motorcycles since 1955, the continuing story’ by David Wright
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Jacqueline Bickerstaff, acknowledged expert on HRD-Vincent and an author on the subject herself, finds plenty to fascinate in this new hardback…
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Ariel VB600: Slogger!
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The Ariel VB is a plodding old sidevalve single, with plenty of torque but with no power and no brakes. Right? ‘Borrow mine…’ suggested Tony Page. Frank Westworth took up his offer…
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Triumph T140 Clutch Rebuild – Part 2
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Replacing a Triumph Bonneville clutch shouldn’t be too ghastly an enterprise. Yet, as NVNL discovered, there are always some questions to which the answers are not immediately apparent…
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Lost Motorcycles of the 1920s by Jack Bacon
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There are over 50 vintage motorcycle marques detailed in this book, and the book itself was very nearly lost too…
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1969 BSA A65 Lightning
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Richard Green’s money was meant to be spent on a Gold Star. But he ended up with twice as much motor as he originally expected, and now rides a show-winning Beezer twin…
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