Stepping up from single speed and 2 speed drives to 3 speed gearboxes with clutches was a major achievement for the British motorcycle industry in the 1920s. A few manufacturers had achieved this in the late 1910s with their own designs but the majority of machines in the 20s were fitted with Sturmey Archer, Burman,
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Wow, after all this time we finally got around to putting up some content about a Hoggly Doggly (I can call them this as I am the proud owner of one of these fine machines) Barnstormers proudly give you , gentle readers, the 1935 Harley Davidson Riders Handbook for 45 Twins. The PDF may look
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AMAC Carburetters 1923~1928 Any information on vintage carburetters is hard to come by and with the popularity of our earlier posting of the Brown and Barlow carburetter handbook we thought that we would add to the technical library by addition of the spare parts list for AMAL, AMAC and Binks carburetters from 1923 to 1930.
Vintage Carburetters Pt 1. Read More »
Taking a leaf out of Lubeboys book I thought I’d add this to the site as a useful reference manual. Its an instruction book for M-L Malita types FB and FC
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The B&B Plain Jet carburetor is probably one of the most common types fitted to early vintage machines of smaller capacity. Owning a vintage motorcycle has its enjoyment but also has its headaches, especially when it comes to maintenance. Long gone are original handbooks and for the handbooks that do exist there is very limited
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