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  • 1978 Kawasaki Z650

    1978 Kawasaki Z650

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    Who can catch a Kawasaki? Message board regular Kevin sets the bait for a Z900 but reels in a pristine KZ650B2…

  • 1957 Matchless G11

    1957 Matchless G11

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    It’s not the most fashionable of British twins, but the 600cc Matchless has a lot going for it, says Neil Thomas of Classic Bike Provence…

  • Moto Morini Three and a Half: Sette

    Moto Morini Three and a Half: Sette

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    It’s been a while, but Martin Gelder cracks open the toolbox for part seven of his Moto Morini Saga. Time for a burn-up…

  • MZ ES250/2 Trophy Rebuild – Part 2

    MZ ES250/2 Trophy Rebuild – Part 2

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    Phil Speakman has stripped down his MZ, ready to start restoring it to glory — which involves lots of decisions. To shot blast, sand blast or vapour blast? What sort of finish to opt for? And does copper really have the devil in it…?

  • Norton Big 4

    Norton Big 4

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    We can’t all be expert spannermen. Howard H reminds us what it’s like to be fixing up a classic bike with little mechanical skill (and even less time)…

  • 1959 Norton Dominator 88

    1959 Norton Dominator 88

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    After a series of high powered modern bikes, Noggy 88 is inspired to return to the Brit Iron of his youth. This in turn provokes another purchase – he explains all, in this tale of two twins…

  • Yamaha XJ750 Seca

    Yamaha XJ750 Seca

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    Yamaha’s 750-4 from the early Eighties was never top of the best-seller list, but then Jim Peace has never been one to run with the herd. He reckons you could go a lot further and do a lot worse…

  • Sunbeam S8 Search

    Sunbeam S8 Search

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    If you frequent the Message Board then you’ll know that Steve The Toast has been successful in his search for a Sunbeam. But how did this fascination begin, and what did he initially discover?

  • Triumph 6T – 1961

    Triumph 6T – 1961

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    If the amount your rebuild is costing frightens you, says Derek Foulds, then the solution is simple. Don’t add up the numbers! Can such ignorance be bliss with a Triumph twin?

  • Triumph T100A – Part 4

    Triumph T100A – Part 4

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    It’s the Moment Of Truth for Dave’s rebuild project. The Tiger is back in one piece and he’s got to get it going. So. Will it start?


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