Cerakote- Engine Cradle
After looking at some old threads regarding the issues related with powdercoating the engine cradle, I was just curious if anyone has attem…
2h ago
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Metal sliver in oil -- time to panic?
I was doing my first oil change on my new-to-me MKIII when I noticed a small sliver of metal sticking to the magnetic sump drain plug. The …
2h ago
Should I be concerned about quality of these new sealed wheel bearings?
I just sourced sealed wheel bearings but wonder if I should be concerned. 1) The single row bearings are made by FK of China. Is this a qua…
3h ago
Quaife shelled gearbox quandary.
I'm in a position to have two projects one the go at the moment, they both have quaife shelled 4 speed gearboxes does anybody know if the s…
4h ago
My Commando won't start
Yes, this is one of these threads. I am now in the unfortunate situation that my 1970s Norton Commando 750 won't start. Hopefully someone o…
8h ago
72 750 Crank bearing question
I was looking at the Nocnsw.org.au bearing reference. It lists NJ306A as the needed bearings for the crankshaft. My engine has one MAJA30 c…
9h ago
FCR carburetor clearance
Plenty of room with the small body 33mm FCRs in a Commando. Everything clears no problem.
10h ago
Donald Pender front brake parts and specs
Just bought a 1974 Norton Commando with the Donald Pender front brake. The previous owner bought this but had no documentation. What is the…
11h ago
Are 850 mk3 Commando's Veglia rev counters repairable?
My Veglia rev counter still works but could do with a service and cosmetic refresh, I have read various posts that say these are not repair…
15h ago
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