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- Sat Aug 10, 2013 10:53 am
- Forum: for sale and wanted
- Topic: Norton Commander Day Driving Lamps
- Replies: 7
- Views: 7844
Re: Norton Commander Day Driving Lamps
[quote="Siebenhuehner"]HelloHi MatthiasLike your bikes. Does the commander like the side car do you have to rev harder then before fitting the chairRide SafeAndy
- Fri Aug 09, 2013 10:52 pm
- Forum: General discussion (eveything else)
- Topic: Norton Rotary at the Manx 2013
- Replies: 9
- Views: 10054
Re: Norton Rotary at the Manx 2013
Thought you can't use your camera on duty exclaim exclaim exclaim Bikerchick, you are correct. All marshalls must not get distracted by using video or still cameras when on duty. Unless you are telling us you are becoming a Marshall at the Manx TT Festival. We need more I know so hope to see you ov...
- Tue Aug 06, 2013 3:34 pm
- Forum: General discussion (eveything else)
- Topic: Bike Insurance
- Replies: 24
- Views: 25757
Re: Bike Insurance
P.James seems to be "flavour of the month" at the moment,call me an old cynic but lets see how they perform when someone has to make a claim or call the breakdown truck!!J.B. Hi Devitt £69.40 fully comp at a value of £15,000 for the F1. I went on line entered details, BUT within ten mins ...
- Tue Aug 06, 2013 3:20 pm
- Forum: General discussion (eveything else)
- Topic: Norton Rotary at the Manx 2013
- Replies: 9
- Views: 10054
Re: Norton Rotary at the Manx 2013
Hi BikerchickWhat all Marshals do a great Job apart from me and I am still learning why not come and join in with the fun at Q/ Bridge the Burger van is there race week. dont forget the camera. 14th Aug till 1st Sep Keep in touch.Ride SafeAndy
- Mon Aug 05, 2013 5:14 pm
- Forum: General discussion (eveything else)
- Topic: Norton Rotary at the Manx 2013
- Replies: 9
- Views: 10054
Re: Norton Rotary at the Manx 2013
Hi BikerchickYou beat me to it.! Fantastic we will hear that distinctive howl of the rotary coming down Bray Hill over the Manx GP fortnight. Hopefully a Numpty wont black flag Alan for smoke from the exhaust, like three years ago when Justin Shaw coming out of Bala Crain on practice lots of red fac...
- Fri Jul 26, 2013 8:14 am
- Forum: technical interest and new ideas
- Topic: What oil for Ro80
- Replies: 5
- Views: 5694
Re: What oil for Ro80
Hi RobertI use Texaco eusatex low ash I have worked on many RO80Ride SafeAndy
- Sun Jul 21, 2013 9:14 pm
- Forum: General discussion (eveything else)
- Topic: Norton 700cc bubble burst
- Replies: 15
- Views: 15816
Re: Norton 700cc bubble burst
if you search enough on the web you will find whats realy hapening with the 700cc rotary engine Hi fellow Rotary fans Check out these two web sitescrightonracing.comgiloindustriesgroup.comThe 700cc rotary looks great and I hope all parties make it happen and we can enjoy the outcome. Brian Crighton...
- Fri Jun 28, 2013 2:24 pm
- Forum: calendar dates and announcements
- Topic: Manx GP fast approaching ???
- Replies: 18
- Views: 17838
Re: Manx GP fast approaching ???
Hi AndyI will be there on the Morini doing the VMCC Rally, will try to get to the Nortons owners do so hope to see you there.Dave Mason Hi DaveGreat until I clock you guys, I don't know you?? or do we all go in disguise? So as for me you can't miss me - very short (duck's disease), with long nose a...
- Fri Jun 28, 2013 2:13 pm
- Forum: technical interest and new ideas
- Topic: The computer say's NO!!
- Replies: 7
- Views: 9319
The computer say's NO!!
Hi to you all fellow rotary fanWe hear we go:- you have heard that if you don't ask you will never know??? red face Me being impatient I had to ask!!!!!! you guessed it please see below the email. and do't say I told you so.It leaves me with the impression that someones not on a Christmas list for n...
- Mon Jun 24, 2013 11:42 pm
- Forum: calendar dates and announcements
- Topic: Manx GP fast approaching ???
- Replies: 18
- Views: 17838
Re: Manx GP fast approaching ???
Trumpet.JPG Hello Andy,I was selling the badges at the Shore hotel last year so I am surprised our paths did not cross. Will be doing the same this year.I shall be taking my silver 1957 Dominator 99 fitted with period screen/leg shields/panniers plus lots of stickers.Let me know your no.Cheers,Dere...
- Mon Jun 24, 2013 11:20 pm
- Forum: calendar dates and announcements
- Topic: Manx GP fast approaching ???
- Replies: 18
- Views: 17838
Re: Manx GP fast approaching ???
Hello Andy,I was selling the badges at the Shore hotel last year so I am surprised our paths did not cross. Will be doing the same this year.I shall be taking my silver 1957 Dominator 99 fitted with period screen/leg shields/panniers plus lots of stickers.Let me know your no.Cheers,Derek. Hi Dell b...
- Mon Jun 24, 2013 9:27 am
- Forum: calendar dates and announcements
- Topic: Manx GP fast approaching ???
- Replies: 18
- Views: 17838
Re: Manx GP fast approaching ???
Hello Andy,Had a chat with you in the sea terminal car park last year. Saw the trumpet & tardis then. I go home on the friday mid afternoon so may come down to the Q.B. & marshall there before leaving as I stay with my brother in law up the road in Pulrose. He brings my niece who has Angell...
- Sun Jun 23, 2013 5:29 pm
- Forum: calendar dates and announcements
- Topic: Manx GP fast approaching ???
- Replies: 18
- Views: 17838
Re: Manx GP fast approaching ???
I shall be there Andy. Marshalling at the end of Kirkmichael village, opposite Tony East`s museum. The good `uns go through there very, very fast.Norton Owners club Manx Reunion Get Together & Barbeque. Shore Hotel, Old Laxey [next to the river not the sea]. 3p.m. to 6p.m.Bosuns bitter real ale...
- Fri Jun 21, 2013 5:44 pm
- Forum: General discussion (eveything else)
- Topic: Norton 700cc bubble burst
- Replies: 15
- Views: 15816
Re: Norton 700cc bubble burst
Hi fellow rotary fansThe last time I went to the Festival of a thousand Bikes was at Brand Hatch I could only go with the Girl friend on the Sunday we Rode two up 140miles only to be told at the gate that will be £24 I was not happy evil as this was for both days price?? the man on the gate said its...
- Thu Jun 20, 2013 9:12 am
- Forum: calendar dates and announcements
- Topic: Manx GP fast approaching ???
- Replies: 18
- Views: 17838
Manx GP fast approaching ???
Hi Fellow Rotary FansIts that time of the year step forward and make your selfs known if you are going to the Manx GP August 17th 30th, Once you have got over the shock of the steam racket its settle down and enjoy the greatest show on earth. In my dreams I'm working on a very large pole-vault excla...
- Mon Jun 17, 2013 7:00 pm
- Forum: General discussion (eveything else)
- Topic: Norton 700cc bubble burst
- Replies: 15
- Views: 15816
Re: Norton 700cc bubble burst
if you search enough on the web you will find whats realy hapening with the 700cc rotary engine Hi Fellow Rotary FansIs this the site that Wayne is on about? Is this Brians little baby? other wise the name Roton is getting popular go for it Brian the skies the limit but it looks as if you are there...
- Mon Jun 17, 2013 3:04 am
- Forum: General discussion (eveything else)
- Topic: Norton 700cc bubble burst
- Replies: 15
- Views: 15816
Re: Norton 700cc bubble burst
Hi Fellow Rotary FansIs this the site that Wayne is on about? http://www.coroflot.com/Leett/CRIGHTON-CR-700P Now I am confused Ride SafeAndyWayne wrote:if you search enough on the web you will find whats realy hapening with the 700cc rotary engine
- Sat Jun 15, 2013 1:27 pm
- Forum: General discussion (eveything else)
- Topic: Did you know?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4959
Did you know?
Hi To you all fellow bikersHere we go did you know that Norton Motorcycles have now made 35 bikes and sold them according to this web site.http://www.howmanyleft.co.uk/combined/n ... ewregLooks like something is happening Ride safe rotary fansAndy
- Fri Jun 14, 2013 7:35 pm
- Forum: General discussion (eveything else)
- Topic: Norton 700cc bubble burst
- Replies: 15
- Views: 15816
Re: Norton 700cc bubble burst
I guess the whole idea died when Brian Crighton left Norton. cry pity we will never know exclaim Never mind I'll just have to go out and give Lilly a good long hard thrash to get all this out of my system there you go we all lived happily ever after all.Ride Safe AndyP/S for those of you who don't k...
- Wed Jun 05, 2013 8:49 pm
- Forum: technical interest and new ideas
- Topic: F1 Radiator fan stops!!
- Replies: 0
- Views: 3450
F1 Radiator fan stops!!
Hi to you all On my Norton F1 one of the radiator fans stopped working I only noticed because it was quieter on on side? when returning from a short run out I checked the block connections and all was clean and as should be I moved the fan blade and it worked! but very slowly and but it had some res...
- Fri May 24, 2013 4:34 pm
- Forum: General discussion (eveything else)
- Topic: Norton 700cc bubble burst
- Replies: 15
- Views: 15816
Norton 700cc bubble burst
Hi AllI haven't been on the Norton web sit for some time, today I noticed that they have removed the part about the 700cc rotary bike !! Well never mind the dream was nice while it lasted, cry Thats life. TT here we come Yepeeeeeeeee Lilly will have to see me out after all Very Happy Ride safeAndyP/...
- Sat May 04, 2013 10:47 am
- Forum: Norton Rotary Enthusiasts Club
- Topic: Brian Crighton
- Replies: 2
- Views: 11771
Re: Brian Crighton
Hi GérardDream on Andy
- Wed Apr 17, 2013 12:43 am
- Forum: for sale and wanted
- Topic: BEWARE OF FELLOW ROTARY OWNERS
- Replies: 11
- Views: 15884
Re: BEWARE OF FELLOW ROTARY OWNERS
Hay ho come on guys!!!! It is very sad for anybody to loose anything to a thief. Perhaps the post should have said ( if you don't want items stolen keep them out of sight.) Ride safe Andy
- Fri Mar 08, 2013 10:07 am
- Forum: for sale and wanted
- Topic: WANTED : Norton key wallet
- Replies: 22
- Views: 16124
Re: WANTED : Norton key wallet
I gave up when they wanted a min order of 1000Ride SafeAndyRotary morini man wrote:Would be interested in a couple or 5 if that helps to make the numbers up
- Tue Mar 05, 2013 5:14 pm
- Forum: for sale and wanted
- Topic: WANTED : Norton key wallet
- Replies: 22
- Views: 16124
Re: WANTED : Norton key wallet
Hi David I found a supplier some time ago 70p each but its down to that Norton logo and the minimum order trapRide safe Andy
- Sat Feb 16, 2013 10:23 pm
- Forum: General discussion (eveything else)
- Topic: Thai crash test Interpols
- Replies: 15
- Views: 14205
Re: Thai crash test Interpols
I have a friend that has some of the old TRRL bits as his father had a contract to clear away the crashed cars and bikes from the site. He wont part with them anyway and they are all stored in an old freight container getting older and older cry Hi to you AllWell thats a blast from the past back in...
- Fri Dec 28, 2012 3:11 am
- Forum: technical interest and new ideas
- Topic: RO-80 carburetors...
- Replies: 3
- Views: 4078
Re: RO-80 carburetors...
I thumbed a lift in a Ro80 whilst I was in training at RAF St Athan. It seemed pretty smooth and quick but I recall that for a "modern" car it did not have self cancelling indicators. I believe the popular mod was to bin the wankel motor and fit a V6 Ford. Hi We used to fit the Transit V4...
- Fri Dec 21, 2012 1:28 pm
- Forum: for sale and wanted
- Topic: Norton Aurora petrol tank ?
- Replies: 17
- Views: 14212
Re: Norton Aurora petrol tank ?
Come on guys, 49 views and no ideas about a price ? :-) Hi DaveI don't really want one but if you really want to get shot of it and as its the season of giving I would put it on fle bay starting at £25 If you keep it I can take to dent out for a small fee you would never know it had been damaged sm...
- Mon Dec 17, 2012 2:26 pm
- Forum: General discussion (eveything else)
- Topic: How well are Nortons doing
- Replies: 4
- Views: 6005
How well are Nortons doing
Hi to you all With Mr Gardner crowing about how well he is doing I thought I would have a reality check? So if you want to be beaky check out this web address www.companycheck.co.uk Ride safeAndy
- Mon Dec 17, 2012 2:17 pm
- Forum: General discussion (eveything else)
- Topic: How well are Nortons doing
- Replies: 0
- Views: 3654
How well are Nortons doing
Hi to you all With Mr Gardner crowing about how well he is doing I thought I would have a reality check? So if you want to be beaky check out this web address www.companychecker.co.uk Ride safeAndy