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[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] A 1981 600SL engine coming along nicely at Ray Petty Meccanica today.
This year's TALMAG is on Sunday 30 January 2022 at the usual place Hungry Hill. I am hoping to go, health permitting.
Ray Petty prepared a 1974 750SS green frame for the Concours d' Elegance at Blenheim Palace. And it WON outright. Proof of the level of quality,...
Yes, Ray Petty has done several jobs for me on e.g. my Mike Hailwood 900 bevel. Can do moderns as well. Top man. He is currently rebuilding two...
Ogsmechanics.com in North London would be a starting point. Others in Manchester, etc.
There exist specialist contractors who will come and extract seized/snapped off studs for you. For a fee, obviously. Better bet than screwing it...
Handroids are excellent gloves, I have a pair. Mine are size XXL, which are only barely big enough. "Large" actually means small.
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The London Show at the Excel is due on 11-12-13 February 2022. Plan to meet up on the Ducati stand at 12 noon on Saturday 12 Feb. Don't know if...
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Inflatables can so easily be adjusted to wherever you want. Easy on the gluteals. And keep the OEM seat like new.
Oh indeed, other bikers can be a trifle infra dig, don't ya know.
If you travel in July since there might well be a heatwave, check whether a hotel has air- conditioning before booking. Many do, but those that...
Most of the other customers are bikers, so you are not out of place with (possibly wet) bike kit, luggage, etc. And parking provision for bikes,...
There is a current fad for plain grey, the dullest of dull colours. So you are en vogue. When the fashion passes you can rip the wrap. And breathe ...
May I suggest a few bike-friendly hotels for you to consider? In France on the N66, Moto Hotel Col de Bussang. In Switzerland the Hotel Hof und...
One nice route, which would take a whole lot longer, would take in the Vosges, Jura, high Swiss Alpine passes (Furka, Susten, Grimsel), Italian...
Shortest and quickest is Calais - Strasbourg - Basel - Gotthard tunnel - Milan - Bologna - Rimini. Or you could go the pretty way ...
All Ducati bevel twins 1971-86 have counter rotating cranks.
For me the highlight of trips to Misano for WDW was the chance to meet Paul Smart for a chat. What a delightful man. May you rest in peace, Paul.
