With the modern day method of ordering and paying for parts over the internet being so convenient we sometimes forget that enthusiasts have always wanted or needed to order parts for their projects. With the big suppliers located in the main centres and the isolation of the smaller towns and customers the only way to […]
Skeates and White 1927 Accessory Catalogue. Read More »
By 1928 motorcycles were chain drive and drum brakes, a major step in motorcycle development. However earlier motorcycles with belt drives and rim brakes were in use for a much longer period, in fact they are still in use today on a lot of rallies. The down side of their continued use is that these
Vintage Motorcycle Belt and Brake Rims. Read More »
I was first introduced to the Scott marque in 1974 when out on a rally one passed me trailing a long plume of 2 stroke smoke. Not that I was too concerned about the smoke I was most certainly curious about that sound and when we stopped at the lunch break went off to find
Scott 1940 Maintenance Manual. Read More »
No matter how much time I have my preparation for these types of events is shocking and always seems to run into last minute adjustments, late nights and an early morning start on the actual day, and this was going to be no different. Rising early (but not as early as Knobsta who had lotsa
Karaka Vintage Day 2010 … And We Were There. Read More »
When: Sunday 2nd May 2010. Starting Point: Carpark Jolly Farmer Tavern, Drury, South Auckland. Time: 10.30am … a gallon, gargle, or fish and chips at Kaiaua eh Knobsta?
Fish and Chip Run 2010. Read More »
