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| *Vacancy for Full Time Engineering Machinist Hitchcocks Motorcycles have a full time vacancy for a full time engineering machinist to join our small workshop. You will need to work with one-off m... |
Graeme @ Hitchcocks | 0 | 184 | Technical | 02:06pm, 14th May, 2013 | No one has replied yet Be the first to reply |
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| EFI Engine Noise I have a rattle... Source seems to be inside the right hand side engine casing although I might be wrong. It is worse when the engine is cool, worse w... |
Michael | 15 | 447 | Technical | 10:12pm, 25th April, 2013 | 10:54pm 21st May, 2013 by Alan R | |
| A small win Sometimes you get a small victory and no matter how insignificant it is nonetheless a win. I broke the kick start return spring the other day and deci... |
simon | 5 | 199 | Technical | 11:31am, 18th May, 2013 | 10:39pm 21st May, 2013 by simon | |
| An old design still in production. On this site, a lot of people my self included seem to be interested in old vehicles that remain in production. The Bullet, the Ural, perhaps the Vesp... |
John R | 5 | 130 | Social / Other | 01:55am, 21st May, 2013 | 10:28pm 21st May, 2013 by John R | |
| Who was it? At the A1 Scotch Corner Services this afternoon (monday 20) a chap walked past the Infamous Enfield remarking that he had "the diesel of one of those"... |
Beezabryan | 1 | 112 | Social / Other | 11:33pm, 20th May, 2013 | 09:11pm 21st May, 2013 by Beezabryan | |
| Cable-operated disc brake Hey guys and gals.... stop me if you think this is crazy, but I would love to keep my handlebars nice and clean so plan to use a remote master cylinde... |
Peter 53 | 4 | 84 | Technical | 03:59pm, 21st May, 2013 | 09:06pm 21st May, 2013 by Peter 53 | |
| Loose fillings Aquired an Electra X just a month ago to learn to ride again after a 20 year lay off. Just been reading the thread concerning clutches and gears, wha... |
MikeJ | 0 | 36 | Technical | 07:16pm, 21st May, 2013 | No one has replied yet Be the first to reply |
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| Clutch Leaver AVL/Electra My 350 AVL (Based on the Electra) has the 5 Speed Gear Box,Left Foot Change!.....Q:Now on The Clutch Leaver They is No Fine adjustment?..No Lock Ring ... |
Craig | 0 | 10 | Technical | 07:12pm, 21st May, 2013 | No one has replied yet Be the first to reply |
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| efi currently have a 2006 electra. is it worth spending 3000 POUNDS TO CHANGE TO AN EFI would appreciate any comments. cheers Jenks |
jenks | 12 | 300 | Social / Other | 07:27pm, 18th May, 2013 | 04:02pm 21st May, 2013 by rustygman | |
| Getting the right spark plug Has anybody got tips on the best spark plug ? I have a highly tuned Bullet export 1995 535 cc , 9:1 comp ratio . I seem to churn through NGK B9ES f... |
Phil Ashbrook | 3 | 99 | Technical | 07:21am, 21st May, 2013 | 01:07pm 21st May, 2013 by Jim | |
| backfire put my 350 back together after rebuild. checked timing gears for alignment. getting good spark, but won't start. all I get is the occaisional "ear... |
Dean | 20 | 264 | Technical | 08:16pm, 18th May, 2013 | 10:13pm 20th May, 2013 by Norm | |
| 5 speed I'm hearing disturbing reports from a mate who has borrowed my Crosbred Bullet that he thinks it might have busted the idler shaft. So hard to ch... |
Norm | 7 | 183 | Technical | 01:12pm, 19th May, 2013 | 10:10pm 20th May, 2013 by Norm | |
| Bullet for sale I plan to sell my 2002 (52 reg.) Bullet 500 ES shortly. It's been mine since 2004, the total mileage is now 11600 and it's passed EVERY MOT wi... |
John L | 2 | 106 | Technical | 02:39pm, 20th May, 2013 | 07:33pm 20th May, 2013 by sofiaspin | |
| paul,s riders club not got fully sorted yet but am kicking off with the first rideout this sunday !!destination garstang autojumble early start !!anybody interested can ... |
grunda 12 | 8 | 204 | Social / Other | 06:45pm, 14th May, 2013 | 05:45pm 20th May, 2013 by Ninetytwo | |
| battery woes My bike is generally used once a week. 350 clasic kick start. I seem to be buying a battery for it every second year at least, and wonder if there is ... |
p | 14 | 289 | Technical | 11:21am, 14th May, 2013 | 10:23am 20th May, 2013 by Norm | |
| brake snatch The brakes on my 2000 classic tend to snatch when warmed up, all appears to be in good order inside drums both front and back, I am wondering if the r... |
p | 7 | 190 | Technical | 11:28am, 14th May, 2013 | 04:09am 20th May, 2013 by simon | |
| Crich tram museum Hi, did anyone on here go to crich tram museum today? they hosted a classic bike show. I visited in my vw splits screen van and got free entry for tur... |
christ on a bike | 2 | 61 | Social / Other | 08:25pm, 19th May, 2013 | 11:10pm 19th May, 2013 by Alan R | |
| electra x 500 2006 i,ve decided to put my much modified electra up for sale, bike is t&t it is much modified ,its got the uprated hitchcocks big end assembly just done 1... |
grunda 12 | 3 | 224 | Bikes For Sale | 08:04pm, 12th May, 2013 | 09:15pm 19th May, 2013 by grunda 12 | |
| My bike on E-Bay--- Hi guys-------- maybe not for some but I have this just now on E-Bay }----------- http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/SUZUKI-MARAUDER-800-1999-/321125459583?pt... |
Alan R | 1 | 93 | Bikes For Sale | 11:29pm, 13th May, 2013 | 08:50pm 19th May, 2013 by Alan R | |
| EFI swinging arm EFI Electra 2010 Just discovered that the swinging arm bushes are totally worn out in just over 6000 miles. The more I ride this bike the less e... |
Gate Keeper | 10 | 348 | Technical | 12:51pm, 30th April, 2013 | 07:53pm 19th May, 2013 by Alan R |
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