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1953 AJS Sales Catalogue.

Sales Catalogues / McSnotty

This one is for Knobster who has a 350 AJS Model 16 MS spread everywhere from the bedroom closet, to under the kitchen sink, and perhaps some bits in the garage. A really nice catalogue with an impressive front cover image of a serious racer it covers AJS models fitted with their famous ‘jampot’ rear […]

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1959 Phillips Gadabout Deluxe 3 Parts Catalogue

Manuals, Stinkwheel / McSnotty

The Phillips Gadabout was introduced in 1959 by Phillips Cycles of Smethwick, Birmingham. This 30 page parts manual covers all the parts that makes up this great little machine. It is a little later than the usual 1920s and 30s literature that we have put up however as we are keen supporters of the lightweight

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1950 Mosquito Power Cycle Manual.

Manuals, Stinkwheel / McSnotty

As simple as things can seem to be, even when it comes to the most basic of mechanics sometimes it does help to have a book or manual to refer to and this publication covers that. This little Mosquito was manufactured by Meccanica Garelli of Milan, Italy and the drive was by a friction wheel

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1930 Rudge and How to Take Care of it.

Manuals / McSnotty

Straight from the introduction inside the handbook which says it all – In introducing this latest edition of Rudge Wrinkles, it is our aim to give, in a condensed form all the information which a rider should require to keep his Rudge in good tune. Those who wish for further information on the subjects of

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1926 Raleigh Model 17 Parts Catalogue.

Manuals / McSnotty

Not much to say about this parts book except it is for the lightweight Model 17 Raleigh that is powered by Sturmey Archers 1.75hp unit construction motor and gearbox, and is using a Villiers carburettor. The engine illustrations are worth a look. Are there still any out there? On page 36 there is an interesting

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