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by jpsrob
Wed Jun 15, 2016 5:42 pm
Forum: General discussion (eveything else)
Topic: Epitrochoid magazine
Replies: 10
Views: 13152

Re: Epitrochoid magazine

Mike... that would be great....email heskethrob@hotmail.co.uk
by jpsrob
Tue Jun 14, 2016 7:33 pm
Forum: General discussion (eveything else)
Topic: Epitrochoid magazine
Replies: 10
Views: 13152

Epitrochoid magazine

I am sorry to say that I am seriously giving up producing the club magazine, this is solely due to the lack of content that is sent for inclusion.For the current issue I am preparing I have 16 empty pages.So its up to you all out there in ROC land.......Do you still want a club magazine?
by jpsrob
Mon Dec 05, 2011 7:08 pm
Forum: General discussion (eveything else)
Topic: Silk Motorcycles
Replies: 18
Views: 23769

Re: Silk Motorcycles

Now confused, is every man and his dog now jumping on the Silk Bandwagon. Which is th site to use. DC emailed me a link to one aweek or so ago,promptly registered, site promptly dissappeared.
by jpsrob
Sun Nov 06, 2011 8:17 pm
Forum: General discussion (eveything else)
Topic: Voxan arrives
Replies: 2
Views: 4163

Voxan arrives

The new baby has arrived, a 2003 Voxan roadster 1000ccif I can find out how to upload a pic I will post one
by jpsrob
Tue Nov 01, 2011 6:46 pm
Forum: General discussion (eveything else)
Topic: buying a Voxan
Replies: 3
Views: 4027

buying a Voxan

Does any of our rotary brigade have any knowledge of thes French Motorcycles as I am thinking of purchasing one.
by jpsrob
Thu Oct 20, 2011 7:32 pm
Forum: General discussion (eveything else)
Topic: F1 Sport Plug Gap and Yuasa / Varta Battery No.
Replies: 2
Views: 3785

F1 Sport Plug Gap and Yuasa / Varta Battery No.

Can anyone tell me the above please
by jpsrob
Thu Oct 13, 2011 8:41 am
Forum: General discussion (eveything else)
Topic: Silk Motorcycles
Replies: 18
Views: 23769

Re: Silk Motorcycles

i shall be interested in seeing that, Silk owners must stick together due to the limited almost non existant spares situation.
by jpsrob
Tue Oct 11, 2011 8:19 pm
Forum: General discussion (eveything else)
Topic: Silk Motorcycles
Replies: 18
Views: 23769

Silk Motorcycles

There seems to be an outbreak of Silk Motorcycles being owned by Rotary Club members.I have a 700ss rebuilt by Norton Motors. A piece of history I think as it was the last bike through there workshop.Will all Silk owners make their self's known as we can then exchange knowledge on the much maligned ...
by jpsrob
Wed Oct 05, 2011 5:20 pm
Forum: for sale and wanted
Topic: "Brand new/never used Ohlins rear shock for a Norton F1
Replies: 0
Views: 2966

"Brand new/never used Ohlins rear shock for a Norton F1

Brand new/never used Ohlins rear shock for a Norton F1.Spec/build sheet available, as supplied by K-Tech.No longer available from Ohlins £650Please call Keith 07505 112870 or email keithbrown.bikeracing@btinternet.com
by jpsrob
Sun Jul 17, 2011 7:31 pm
Forum: calendar dates and announcements
Topic: Popham mega meet 21st August 2011
Replies: 30
Views: 73440

Re: Popham mega meet 21st August 2011

Sorry to say I cannot attend due to a Hesketh Club do on the same weekend.Having said that they were due at 1000 bikes and I was the only idiot who turned up on a Hesketh. cry Mr Hesketh..... Silky Smooth Mr F1 Sport.....An Animal Mr Silk............Breakdown mans worst nightmare Mr Harris G80 Match...
by jpsrob
Sun Mar 13, 2011 3:57 pm
Forum: calendar dates and announcements
Topic: Kempton Park May Club Show.
Replies: 43
Views: 54995

Re: Kempton Park May Club Show.

I can be contacted at 01582 484606 or heskethrob@uwclub.net
by jpsrob
Wed Jan 12, 2011 8:49 pm
Forum: for sale and wanted
Topic: Triumph Parts 91 Trident
Replies: 3
Views: 4358

Triumph Parts 91 Trident

I know its not Rotary but It did spin when I came off.Does anyone happen to have a right hand chrome silencer for a 91 Trident 900also required front indicator, front brake master cylinder.Battered and bruised but otherwise OK, Partner Marion suffered broken arm.Black ice the cause. Guitars, Cadilla...
by jpsrob
Tue Dec 21, 2010 3:56 pm
Forum: calendar dates and announcements
Topic: Kempton Park May Club Show.
Replies: 43
Views: 54995

Re: Kempton Park May Club Show.

Paul Will it still be in your ownership then ?
by jpsrob
Sat Nov 27, 2010 11:37 am
Forum: for sale and wanted
Topic: hercules dkw for sale
Replies: 2
Views: 4148

Re: hercules dkw for sale

This seems to be from the Paul Sleeman stable, Paul Sleeman is the new owner of the Hesketh having bought it from Mick Broom. As i understand it he has a collection of bikes.
by jpsrob
Mon Oct 04, 2010 5:33 pm
Forum: calendar dates and announcements
Topic: Kempton Park May Club Show.
Replies: 43
Views: 54995

Re: Kempton Park May Club Show.

Should be available for Kemptom F1 Sport or Hesketh, Silk
by jpsrob
Mon Oct 04, 2010 5:29 pm
Forum: General discussion (eveything else)
Topic: F1 Sport History re R.N.
Replies: 0
Views: 2673

F1 Sport History re R.N.

Hi Richard When I collected my F1 Sport from NML many moons ago , you gave me the build no. and history. Needless to say I have now lost it. Can you re supply the information The reg no was K29PLO supplied from Reg Allens. smiley Many thanks Rob
by jpsrob
Sat Sep 04, 2010 7:05 pm
Forum: General discussion (eveything else)
Topic: Classic Racing at Snetterton 11/12 September
Replies: 0
Views: 2653

Classic Racing at Snetterton 11/12 September

I have 2 tickets going begging if anyone wants them, They cover both daysFirst come first served .
by jpsrob
Tue Aug 31, 2010 9:57 pm
Forum: General discussion (eveything else)
Topic: comp 2 premix
Replies: 64
Views: 1186259

Re: comp 2 premix

please email rosemary.mellor@fuchs-oil.com with your thoughtsDone as well
by jpsrob
Tue Aug 31, 2010 11:06 am
Forum: General discussion (eveything else)
Topic: comp 2 premix
Replies: 64
Views: 1186259

Re: comp 2 premix

All this is goobledegook to me, I just use good old fashioned Ursatex of which I have supplied by Texaco in the F1 SportHaving said that my Silk runs on Comp2 premix but it never seems to get far so I think I am quite safe.
by jpsrob
Thu Aug 26, 2010 11:28 am
Forum: for sale and wanted
Topic: Norton's are Racing again?
Replies: 11
Views: 9988

Re: Norton's are Racing again?

I heard that they have booked 2 places on the 2012 Moto GP Grid
by jpsrob
Tue Aug 24, 2010 4:39 pm
Forum: for sale and wanted
Topic: ebay 190433792567
Replies: 1
Views: 3022

ebay 190433792567

Spotted on Ebay item no. 190433792567 Rotary Norton Parts
by jpsrob
Sun Jul 25, 2010 4:34 pm
Forum: General discussion (eveything else)
Topic: Club Insurance Scheme
Replies: 11
Views: 13270

Re: Club Insurance Scheme

Hi Interpol 2471 Seem to have hi-jacked this thread, Yes it was the one NML. At the moment I have a love -hate relationship going with it, some days it goes other days it says no go today. If you bought one you would have to call it Mr. Smokey.Guitars, Cadillacs and Hillbilly music
by jpsrob
Sat Jul 24, 2010 6:15 pm
Forum: General discussion (eveything else)
Topic: Club Insurance Scheme
Replies: 11
Views: 13270

Re: Club Insurance Scheme

I used Peter James Insurance who used to be the James of Footman JamesHesketh, F1 Sport, Silk 700, 4 Triumphs Matchless and a BSA , Fully Comp, Breakdown, Euro Breakdown, £210.87p smiley Guitars, Cadillacs, and Hillbilly Music
by jpsrob
Wed Jun 02, 2010 6:17 pm
Forum: calendar dates and announcements
Topic: Stanford Hall.
Replies: 11
Views: 11393

Re: Stanford Hall.

I must endorse the previous, many thanks to David and Margaret for their hospitality. It was good to see that we can amass 14 rotaries of various types. Owning a F1 Sport it was good to see the conversions done by the Commander brigade.
by jpsrob
Sun Feb 07, 2010 8:27 pm
Forum: General discussion (eveything else)
Topic: Post your favourite stupid bystander's comment.
Replies: 27
Views: 52135

Re: Post your favourite stupid bystander's comment.

evil Being the owner of 3 unusual machines Norton F1 Sport, Hesketh and a SilkI get the usual comments, Norton, where's the engine? and I rembember when there was 100s of these going cheap.Hesketh, What is it? My mate has 6 of these in his garage in Leytonstone.and the usual one i've heard of them b...
by jpsrob
Sat Feb 06, 2010 10:30 pm
Forum: for sale and wanted
Topic: Indian Brave
Replies: 1
Views: 2865

Indian Brave

smiley I know its not Rotary, but does anyone have any info or parts or know of a parts source for an Indian Brave 250cc Thanks for looking
by jpsrob
Sat Jan 30, 2010 10:25 pm
Forum: login and say hello!
Topic: Hello from new member
Replies: 9
Views: 10385

Re: Hello from new member

Hi I remember that bike, it was sitting in NML when I bought my F1 Sport. I originally went to by an F1.
by jpsrob
Tue Jan 19, 2010 4:17 pm
Forum: technical interest and new ideas
Topic: The new Norton Rotary
Replies: 7
Views: 8361

Re: The new Norton Rotary

cool I am quite honestly a bit bored with the whole "New Norton" scenario, I registered an interest in a purchase 6 months ago and have heard nothing.John Bloor had the right idea, get the product ready and then basically launch it.As someone put it in the Epitrochoid a few issues ago &quo...
by jpsrob
Sun Jan 10, 2010 10:41 pm
Forum: calendar dates and announcements
Topic: Motorcycle tax - Downing Street Petition
Replies: 1
Views: 3521

Re: Motorcycle tax - Downing Street Petition

cool Thanks David for putting this on
by jpsrob
Mon Nov 16, 2009 10:33 pm
Forum: General discussion (eveything else)
Topic: out dated web site
Replies: 40
Views: 296376

Re: out dated web site

smiley I did not realise the website was run externally (so to speak) from the club. The forum is there to be used,if members do not have access to a PC they surely know someone who has(otherwise how come Bill Gates is a billionaire). We are lucky, another bike club I was a member of does not have a...