Sunday 14 April 2024
A bargain ?
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- SG - My attention was today drawn to the upcoming Bonhams Auction 29273 and to Lot 87. This is an incomplete 1929 Model 18, none the les...
Saturday 13 April 2024
OHV pushrod / rocker covers
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- SG - What you may ask, has a 1928 photo of a chap on a Francis Barnett got to do with Nortons? The answer is simple - not really him but...
Friday 12 April 2024
Egypt!
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- SG - I was pleasantly surprised to receive a scan of a 1928 Mobil advert from John - for which many thanks - which mentioned a TT event ne...
Wednesday 3 April 2024
Another Flat Tank Norton result
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- SG - Thanks to Alan for his message below and photos ! "Congratulations to Terry for his ‘Runner Up’ award in the face of some stif...
Tuesday 2 April 2024
More on single gears!
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- SG - David has scanned a few letters from 'The Motor Cycle' in November 1923 for which thanks! Apart from those riders greatly ...
Monday 1 April 2024
1920 Model 9 Norton
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- SG - David plus Model 9 attended the recent Sunbeam Club gathering at Brooklands. Thanks to him for recent photos of the bike and a few ...
Saturday 23 March 2024
Sunbeam Centenary
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- SG - The Sunbeam Motor Cycle Club was formed in 1924 and to celebrate its centenary an event was held at Brooklands on 17th March. This ...
Friday 22 March 2024
1929 Adverts from "The Motorcycle"
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- SG - John from the UK has recently sent me a couple of 1929 advert scans. These are on a two page spread - must have been a bit of a drai...
Friday 15 March 2024
Norton belt driver !
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- SG - Thanks to Martin for this 1928 'Motor Cycle' article about riding single speed belt drivers! The author has only mentioned ...
Thursday 14 March 2024
Original!
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- JdK - An email from Gary: "Hello there Simon and John. My 1926 tank looks original to me. What do you think. Got a surprise when I ...
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