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    Hi Marty Any update on your problems? Jim
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    Morning Charlie Many thanks. Jim
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    Long ago I think I read of a method to convert RE Crusader ignition to manual control, ie the old fashion advanced and retard lever set up. Anyone with a better memory that mine out there?
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    Hi Third from bottom on left side of p37 Oct issue. Price -
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    Notice a Goliner Bantam for sale in OBM with 'usual Goliner mods'. Anyone know what these mods would be?
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    Hi Charlie Many thanks indeed for photos, much appreciated. When I complain about how slow my computer works, our son in quick to remind me that compared with me the computer is hyper fast! Jim
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    Hi Charlie Many thanks. Jim
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    Mike Apologies for not thanking you for your earlier post
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    Hi Charlie Many thanks indeed. Jim
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    Many thanks again Charlie. The RE looks a very purposeful machine. What rear wheel it fitted and any other trick bits that we can be told about? Jim
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    Morning Charlie Many thanks for the info. Will look for a Model G hub and see what can be done. Many thanks again Jim
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    Hi Mike Sadly no access to a lathe. If I can find someone to do the job, how would the spoke ring be secured? Hi Charlie I have often wondered how the friction surface is secured to the inside of a home made hub assemble. Is it a case of freezer and oven? Enjoy your Otter site and your engineering skills - you make it all look so simple. Perhaps when you have the time, (!!!) you could do a piece on manufacturing such a hub. Thanks again Jim
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    I am building a pre 65 trials bike (for fun off and on road use only) based on a 63 Crusader fitted with
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    Have you contacted http://www.amalcarb.co.uk/news.aspx Jim
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    Hi B40RT Many thanks and, yes, I have seen them. Before his death I used to correspond with Hedley John Vickery (the HJ in HJH) A real gentleman in every way. I heard of one trials HJH still in use in Wales some years ago and was wondering if any others were still 'working'. The lads I have spoken to over here in Northern Ireland all had a good word about the machines. Tommy Robb rode one to his first road race victory. Jim
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    Just wondering how many HJH bikes are still in use some 54 years after the Welsh company closed.
 
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