Many moons ago, I had a burning interest in classic cars, many with British Motor Corporation 'A' Series engines. One of the useful...

Near Aldborough, Norfolk.

So today is a new day: this morning, we hoisted my Bantam into the back of a van for it to start it's journey to a new home in Teeside:...

Hunting around for tools for the FH , I realised that I needed a tommy  bar to double as a tyre lever from the Ariel parts list, but I have...

Here's an interesting web site on the Leader & Arrow - one I had not seen before: https://arielbikes.wordpress.com/

Some of you may know that I tinker around with solar power from time to time and that in fact my workshop is 'off-grid'. One of the...

We have to make a new set of cables for the W/NG's new handlebars , using the techniques shown in my Cable Making post here . Unfortuna...

So another day, another road test. After the weekend, where I checked out the B5HS plugs (pale grey centres, all the same - as expected) an...

For the record, the jets from my Solex 26AHD are recorded in this post. Here's a diagram to help identify them: Starter Jet Pilot ...

Much as I like to hoard stuff, there comes a time when you realise that you will never use this piece of timber or all of those used spark ...

Regular readers will know that I've had a few problems with misfires lately. I've cleaned the carburetter several times, reviewed a...

None of my bikes have tyre pumps. I need three tyre pumps. I don't know anything about tyre pumps, and of course I want original pumps ...