May 2010
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Real Classic - May 2010

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* AJS Model 18S: How to transform a 1952 500 plunger single from a laid-up bike in oily-rag condition into a road-going runner, ready to ride

* Ariel Red Hunter: This 1953 NH 350 has used just three spark plugs in the last 25 years, and shows every month of its long life in its gloriously grubby exterior condition. Steve Wilson rode it

* BSA A10 Project: Humbernut's exploration of the engine continues with the gradual build up of the bottom end

* Morini 3½: Roland Brown road tests a 350 disc-brake Sport and a drum-brake Strada, with added info from real life riders on their own machines

* Norton Commando Rebuild: It's finished! Matt gets to ride his 750 Hi-Rider and proudly goes home with a valid MoT

* Sunbeam S8: For a while, BSA built a very different type of parallel twin. Frank Westworth rediscovers his affection for the shaft-drive Sunbeam

* Triumph T110: The very first Triumph twin to be equipped with swinging-arm suspension does not come with a great reputation. An owner reveals what the 1954 650 is actually like to live with

* Triumph T100C: Matt Vale takes his Triumph 500 twin for a ride, and suffers minor mechanical mishaps along the way

* Velocette Venom: An owner explains how to start his 1959 Velo single and details its little foibles plus what he's done to fix them

Plus: Buying a new Jawa two-stroke, more on 1960's BMWs, Festival of 1000 Bikes info, the Norton Challenge initial entrants, VJMC events, taking a Hurricane to Kenya, PUB's thoughts on pioneer motorcycling, Minton's tribute to Titch Allen, and Frank Westworth leaks into the Shed...





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