http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/The_Sunbeam_Motorcycle/ The Sunbeam Motorcycle Fri, 26 Jun 2009 08:45:14 GMT velocmac350 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/The_Sunbeam_Motorcycle/message/551 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/The_Sunbeam_Motorcycle/message/551 I could not adjust my clutch as per the book,on my 350cc model 2. but what I ended up doing was to remove the round cover and with the engine running, and the Thu, 25 Jun 2009 08:40:10 GMT Matt Little http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/The_Sunbeam_Motorcycle/message/550 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/The_Sunbeam_Motorcycle/message/550 Hi, Does anybody use the clutch stops on the late vintage primary chain case? I find that if I wind them in so they touch the outer clutch plate when the Sat, 09 May 2009 17:48:51 GMT Craig McWilliam http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/The_Sunbeam_Motorcycle/message/549 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/The_Sunbeam_Motorcycle/message/549 Hi Matt. No exact figures, sorry but maybe by just adjusting the advance/retard at full throttle you should get a feel of what the optimum is? Sat, 09 May 2009 17:46:58 GMT Craig McWilliam http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/The_Sunbeam_Motorcycle/message/548 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/The_Sunbeam_Motorcycle/message/548 What a wonderful coincedence. Great to meet a former owner and I hope he is able to find the film/photos. If so, maybe post them here as I would love to see Thu, 07 May 2009 18:46:22 GMT cosmikdebriis http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/The_Sunbeam_Motorcycle/message/547 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/The_Sunbeam_Motorcycle/message/547 I bought a rare old 1929 250cc SV New Hudson. Info is pretty hard to come by though. Not much on the web that I can find. Looks pretty original though has had Wed, 06 May 2009 21:08:43 GMT Matt Little http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/The_Sunbeam_Motorcycle/message/546 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/The_Sunbeam_Motorcycle/message/546 Hi Sunbeam recommended 45deg in '30 for the M80. This seems a bit optimistic for modern 95 unleaded, any idea on a more reasonable value? Thanks, Matt Wed, 06 May 2009 19:53:58 GMT velocmac350 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/The_Sunbeam_Motorcycle/message/545 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/The_Sunbeam_Motorcycle/message/545 just got the first 100 miles on my model2 and begining to get the hang on this handchange lark? Brian Andrews of the VMCC men of kent secticn had asked us to Mon, 04 May 2009 14:35:42 GMT Paul d'Orleans http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/The_Sunbeam_Motorcycle/message/543 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/The_Sunbeam_Motorcycle/message/543 I am deeply saddened to hear of Justin's death...I hadn't heard so thank you. I've known him personally since the bs club's 40th annonersary rally 10 years Mon, 04 May 2009 13:00:53 GMT meanodeano http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/The_Sunbeam_Motorcycle/message/542 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/The_Sunbeam_Motorcycle/message/542 Some thoughts post-Staffordshire... I was saddened to learn that our friend Justin Wand passed away after a road traffic accident in in his TVR on Wednesday Tue, 28 Apr 2009 19:54:43 GMT cosmikdebriis http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/The_Sunbeam_Motorcycle/message/541 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/The_Sunbeam_Motorcycle/message/541 I'm guessing he means this one... [IMG]http://i274.photobucket.com/albums/jj254/cosmikdebriis/pinion.jpg[/IMG] Tue, 28 Apr 2009 19:24:48 GMT Craig McWilliam http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/The_Sunbeam_Motorcycle/message/540 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/The_Sunbeam_Motorcycle/message/540 Hi Gez - have you got a photo you can post? _____ From: The_Sunbeam_Motorcycle@yahoogroups.com [mailto:The_Sunbeam_Motorcycle@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of gez Mon, 27 Apr 2009 21:02:53 GMT vintagent1@... http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/The_Sunbeam_Motorcycle/message/539 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/The_Sunbeam_Motorcycle/message/539 Can't answer re the Sunbeam (which I now covet thanks to your description: never brag about your girlfriend to a room of horny men!), but the Zenith KTOR Mon, 27 Apr 2009 20:35:36 GMT Ashley http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/The_Sunbeam_Motorcycle/message/538 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/The_Sunbeam_Motorcycle/message/538 I am writing to enquire whether any of your members or readers remember Neil Stephenson, who emigrated to Australia in the early nineteen seventies, and took Mon, 27 Apr 2009 09:39:57 GMT Craig McWilliam http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/The_Sunbeam_Motorcycle/message/537 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/The_Sunbeam_Motorcycle/message/537 Hi Clive. I haven't tried him, but his details are given in the back of the Marson newsletter: Mr B Metson Lomond Chestnut Way Henfield Sussex BN5 9AP 01273 Mon, 27 Apr 2009 09:09:25 GMT velocmac350 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/The_Sunbeam_Motorcycle/message/536 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/The_Sunbeam_Motorcycle/message/536 Dose anybody know where to source a set of clutch springs for a 1929 model 2 the springs I have are uneven, causing uneven pressure on the plates