Valve adjusting tools
I made these by using separate feeler gauges and wrapping them with shrink tube (3 layers) which makes them MUCH easier to handle. No more …
2h ago
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What Did You Do With Your Commando Today?
Well, I took my wife out for a ride, for the first time, on Monday. First year for me riding a motorcycle. First year for me owning and rid…
2h ago
This may interest Norton owners as I have seen the use of decompressor buttons on high comp Norton engines.
This may interest Norton owners as I have seen the use of decompressor buttons on high comp Norton engines. My A65 twin is 441cc per cylind…
3h ago
750cc Norton Commando Salt Flats Build
This is a thread to document my current project of building a salt flats Norton (AKA Salt Licker as named by my friend Sonny) at the reques…
17h ago
Avon + M/C tyre history
Found this very interesting.
19h ago
Kickstart return spring
Good evening, I have been struggling for some time to install a new k/s return spring on a new shaft. The first new spring I tried to insta…
22h ago
Installing the head while engine is in the frame
I remember reading some handy tips, like the rubber bands holding up the push rods, but couldn’t find much by searching. I assume it’s goin…
23h ago
Any ideas?
MK3.....removing left side crank bits. I am having a lot of trouble removing the inner race #06-5820. It normally slides on and off but it …
1d ago
Correct rubbers for rearsets
I have a rearset (MK3?, Norvil?) fitted to my Norton Commando. I recently bought the complete rubber replacement set from Andover Norton. H…
1d ago
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