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by Wayne
Sun Sep 23, 2012 11:06 am
Forum: General discussion (eveything else)
Topic: IP2 worn out options
Replies: 4
Views: 5444

Re: IP2 worn out options

Hi AllThere are air coold engine parts and compleat rebuilt engines still in existance, as sugested some were bought for that just incase senario. What i can say to anyone is lable up what you have, keep it well oiled and check the stuff regularly or it can turn to scrap? I inspected 2 ecentric shaf...
by Wayne
Mon Aug 20, 2012 8:54 am
Forum: General discussion (eveything else)
Topic: rotary theft
Replies: 2
Views: 4390

Re: rotary theft

Hi allThe owner of the stolen norton was ron wyld from wrexham, unfortunatley i no details of what the bike was other than a norton rotary.
by Wayne
Sun Aug 19, 2012 11:11 pm
Forum: General discussion (eveything else)
Topic: rotary theft
Replies: 2
Views: 4390

rotary theft

Hi allits been reported on the tt forum that a norton rotary has been stolen, when i have more details i will post them, lets keap our eys and ears open. I suspect the bike will be broken up, too specialist to do a ringerRegards wayne
by Wayne
Sun Aug 19, 2012 11:25 am
Forum: General discussion (eveything else)
Topic: Thermo Fan Switch
Replies: 6
Views: 6945

Re: Thermo Fan Switch

I think graham stocks a lower temp fan switch, fom memory its on his websiteRegards Wayne
by Wayne
Wed Aug 15, 2012 10:50 pm
Forum: calendar dates and announcements
Topic: Popham 2012
Replies: 27
Views: 45360

Re: Popham 2012

Hi allunfortunatly i can not go to phopham, unfortunatly my leg is still giving problems and the condition is perminant and iriversable, i am hoping the controll messures they are proposing will enable me to work and ride a bike againeRegards Wayne
by Wayne
Mon Aug 13, 2012 10:59 am
Forum: for sale and wanted
Topic: Factory built Supreme Commander for sale
Replies: 10
Views: 10722

Re: Factory built Supreme Commander for sale

Graham can have them rewound
by Wayne
Sat Jul 21, 2012 4:23 pm
Forum: General discussion (eveything else)
Topic: memership renewal
Replies: 3
Views: 4298

Re: memership renewal

I take it i am up to date, not in arrearsRegards Wayne
by Wayne
Fri Jul 20, 2012 8:42 pm
Forum: General discussion (eveything else)
Topic: memership renewal
Replies: 3
Views: 4298

memership renewal

Hi allare we notifyed when our subs are due? i renewd last time via paypal. I am a member of 4 bike clubs and three profesonal bodys and go of the membership card expire dates for all, i thin my roc must be due for renewalRegards Wayne
by Wayne
Wed Jul 18, 2012 8:08 pm
Forum: for sale and wanted
Topic: Wanted Gear leaver
Replies: 2
Views: 3350

Re: Wanted Gear leaver

Hi alli now have the correct lever , many thanks to john
by Wayne
Sat Jul 14, 2012 9:39 am
Forum: calendar dates and announcements
Topic: Rotary Day.
Replies: 2
Views: 4598

Re: Rotary Day.

Hi allwithout wishing to look stupid when and where is rotary day, i thought ist already been and goneRegards Wayne
by Wayne
Tue Jul 10, 2012 10:12 pm
Forum: calendar dates and announcements
Topic: festival of 1000 bikes 2012
Replies: 16
Views: 20224

Re: festival of 1000 bikes 2012

hi Daveon the saturday we were setup outside mallory park??, the bikes on the noc shortednd my trip between track sessions and helped the noc out, the sunday i was worne out as my leg and foot swelled up badley so i just put the rcw on the noc stand as well which helped them out in the prossess.Rega...
by Wayne
Mon Jul 09, 2012 11:22 pm
Forum: General discussion (eveything else)
Topic: one for Richard Jo or Bob
Replies: 6
Views: 8791

Re: one for Richard Jo or Bob

Hi allThanks to Mark Simpson i now have an origonal Rc588 plate, just need one fore the rcw now Regards Wayne
by Wayne
Mon Jul 09, 2012 11:16 pm
Forum: for sale and wanted
Topic: Wanted Gear leaver
Replies: 2
Views: 3350

Re: Wanted Gear leaver

Hi AllI am desparate for a aluminum gear lever (bent or broken) so i can finish the controls on the Rcw pm me if you can helpRegards
by Wayne
Mon Jul 09, 2012 11:10 pm
Forum: calendar dates and announcements
Topic: festival of 1000 bikes 2012
Replies: 16
Views: 20224

Re: festival of 1000 bikes 2012

Hi allhad a good weekend at the 1000 bikes, only two bikes turned up on the Norton Owners club stand om the saturday (one a modified interpol) so i put the F1 and sport on to make up numbers. On the sunday they had no bikes at all so i added the rcw. i saw another F1 sport with no number plate in th...
by Wayne
Sun Jul 01, 2012 11:01 pm
Forum: calendar dates and announcements
Topic: Popham 2012
Replies: 27
Views: 45360

Re: Popham 2012

Hi interplodi may be able to bring the Rcw rc two engines ect, however this is dependent on 2 things i dont get tickets to the manx and sponden can compleat the work i require on the rcw in time (its a engine and swinging arm out job. Let others have the tickets first, i will contact you nerer the t...
by Wayne
Fri Jun 29, 2012 11:41 pm
Forum: calendar dates and announcements
Topic: festival of 1000 bikes 2012
Replies: 16
Views: 20224

Re: festival of 1000 bikes 2012

Hi allthe festival of 1000 bikes is almost upon us so far the following nortons are enterdRcw x 2 museumduckhams x 2 museumrcw x 2 dunbarsrcw x 1 p richardsonnrs rep T hawardall the above will be located on the in feildF1 sport mef1 mestatic bikesrcw merc mercw rep (if work shedual permits the owner...
by Wayne
Sun May 27, 2012 3:33 am
Forum: General discussion (eveything else)
Topic: top speed of IP2?
Replies: 20
Views: 22322

Re: top speed of IP2?

Hi AllOn cleaning fule lines its a good idea, at the MGP evrything was ok until the mountain mile at sutaind full throttle all of a suden speed droped of, part throttle for a few minuits back to full as cleard breafly then droped off, now would not reve above 6000, repetet part closing throttle, ful...
by Wayne
Wed May 23, 2012 5:27 pm
Forum: General discussion (eveything else)
Topic: In case you did not know it yet....
Replies: 6
Views: 6315

Re: In case you did not know it yet....

hi jothe above coment was not a dig but a compliment, the 700 engine should be good, a pity golden eara suberbikes wont let me use the shaft rota and housings with the rest f1 in my pland Duchams rep Race bike and i do men race bike, though Rc30 owo1 and Zxr750 can run oversize barrels in the class....
by Wayne
Wed May 23, 2012 10:42 am
Forum: General discussion (eveything else)
Topic: In case you did not know it yet....
Replies: 6
Views: 6315

Re: In case you did not know it yet....

Hi allI am often amazed how some of the stuff i have turned up is identified by the shenston men suchas richard, bob, members of the race team and non shenston such as jo and graham.Most is not widely known. i am lucky you guys are still around and interested in helping, I dread to think what it wou...
by Wayne
Wed May 23, 2012 12:05 am
Forum: for sale and wanted
Topic: Wanted Gear leaver
Replies: 2
Views: 3350

Wanted Gear leaver

Hi AllWanted interpol aluminum gear leaver, can be bent or even broken as i only need it to be 1" long pased the spline holesRegards Wayne
by Wayne
Wed May 23, 2012 12:01 am
Forum: General discussion (eveything else)
Topic: In case you did not know it yet....
Replies: 6
Views: 6315

Re: In case you did not know it yet....

Hi JoTotaly agree the article in last months classic racer had a NRS Harirs frame on the mountan at cadwell in 89?, also they made a bit of a messup explaning the fring cycle in the main text contradicting the capcity box out. The last thing i need when all the old cappacity arguments are comming ou...
by Wayne
Sun May 20, 2012 6:48 pm
Forum: for sale and wanted
Topic: boyer ignition
Replies: 21
Views: 15326

Re: boyer ignition

spondon still make the race disks fron the 80's-90's, worth a call you never know what he can do, best between 9.30 and 3.00 ask for stuart, for get emailing them
by Wayne
Tue May 15, 2012 9:45 pm
Forum: for sale and wanted
Topic: Wanted F1
Replies: 27
Views: 218407

Re: Wanted F1

Hi AllJo is right, i keep telling SWHMBO that my rotarys are getting up to somthing when i am not in the garrage as they keep appering. Jo i think the buyer of the blue F1 was a lucky man the seller had the end time at 9 am on a sunday morning had thet been 7pm i think the price may have been more. ...
by Wayne
Tue May 15, 2012 6:23 pm
Forum: General discussion (eveything else)
Topic: one for Richard Jo or Bob
Replies: 6
Views: 8791

Re: one for Richard Jo or Bob

Hi bobEmail sentRegards Wayne
by Wayne
Mon May 14, 2012 11:20 pm
Forum: General discussion (eveything else)
Topic: one for Richard Jo or Bob
Replies: 6
Views: 8791

Re: one for Richard Jo or Bob

Hi BobI have a copy of the notes to acu scruteneers thanks yo you.The frame plate infor mation on the Museums Rc588 dose not have the frame number or indvidual ar number it has the following TYPE RC588the next three boxes are un stamed Frame No ACU / TEST CYLINDERS 588 3500 (EITHER) FF (OR) PP (THE ...
by Wayne
Fri May 11, 2012 12:15 am
Forum: General discussion (eveything else)
Topic: one for Richard Jo or Bob
Replies: 6
Views: 8791

one for Richard Jo or Bob

Hi AllThe race bikes had a black metal Id plate glued on to the frame beam, there are the rivet holes in them but were not used, currently i need these plates re ataching to the frame to conform to Acu rules evan for parade only. The frames have the spondon frame numbers stamped on in the most inace...
by Wayne
Thu May 10, 2012 11:58 pm
Forum: calendar dates and announcements
Topic: Manx Grand Prix
Replies: 13
Views: 20064

Re: Manx Grand Prix

Hi AllI normaly attend the jurby festival as well, but due to a operation and i am still of work i dont know whats happening, i would like to take a F1 and the Rcw this year but i think it will be too late to book anything by the time i knowRegards Wayne
by Wayne
Sun Apr 29, 2012 12:19 am
Forum: General discussion (eveything else)
Topic: Norton returning to the TT
Replies: 7
Views: 8418

Re: Norton returning to the TT

Hi JoRcw i think you made a typing error, nrv588 my source also says the faring is cut down nrv as well. Aparantly norton uk think the Nrs fabricated beam frame is vertualy the same as a spondon extruded, i hope the person who modifd the frame has enough engineering experance to know the differance,...
by Wayne
Fri Apr 27, 2012 2:13 am
Forum: technical interest and new ideas
Topic: Norton Rotary in Classic Racer Magazine May/June 2012
Replies: 6
Views: 7521

Re: Norton Rotary in Classic Racer Magazine May/June 2012

Hi MarkForgot you can vouch for the amount of phone calls and travling i do, Norton at the TT, if you take a Nrv588 cut the spondon frame (not done by spondon) reck its buitfull faring and bugger about wilth the rest, junk the Norton developed engine and stick a Aprilia v4 in, is it then a spondon s...
by Wayne
Fri Apr 27, 2012 1:48 am
Forum: technical interest and new ideas
Topic: Norton Rotary in Classic Racer Magazine May/June 2012
Replies: 6
Views: 7521

Re: Norton Rotary in Classic Racer Magazine May/June 2012

Hi MarkJust noticed, two of my swinging arms have the lugs for the suspencion linkage in a slightly differant place, this means a differant suspension linkage for each, and each frame is differant at the anker point. The 1990 bikes are totaly diferant again. To build one from total parts will take h...