Search found 46 matches

by iant-s
Sat Jun 14, 2025 3:56 pm
Forum: Meetings and Events
Topic: Summer 2025 meeting
Replies: 35
Views: 6638158

Re: Summer 2025 meeting

Hi Andy, Hope all goes well for Jess and soon-to-be Son-in-Law. Be like getting a new Bud, I suppose. Will contact you about a joint drive to Earls Barton soon.

Cheers, Ian and Davina.
by iant-s
Sat May 31, 2025 4:58 pm
Forum: Type 4
Topic: Nova Reverse Gearbox
Replies: 2
Views: 476

Re: Nova Reverse Gearbox

I use a red fibre washer, but a soft aluminium or copper would do, same as a sump-plug.
by iant-s
Sun Apr 13, 2025 8:47 pm
Forum: Type 1, 2 and 3
Topic: Rear brake disc
Replies: 3
Views: 7215

Re: Rear brake disc

Only concern might be if there is a section of brake pad material not touching the disc. This would not wear down and so create a step in the friction material on both sides.
I welded the holes up in my brake-pkate and made new ones further in so all of my pads sweeps the disc.
by iant-s
Thu Mar 27, 2025 1:31 pm
Forum: Meetings and Events
Topic: Summer 2025 meeting
Replies: 35
Views: 6638158

Re: Summer 2025 meeting

Late to the Party but have just booked D and me in. See you all then.
by iant-s
Fri Mar 21, 2025 5:11 pm
Forum: Type 1, 2 and 3
Topic: Grease type
Replies: 4
Views: 8260

Re: Grease type

I use the same Moly grease on my wheel bearings. For the U/J splines however, I use the thickest, stickiest moly grease available to reduce throw-off. I want to try Lorry 5th wheel grease - loaded with high pressure additives and like Camonbert cheese in consistency. Getting at the splines is of cou...
by iant-s
Sat Mar 08, 2025 8:18 pm
Forum: Meetings and Events
Topic: Summer 2025 meeting
Replies: 35
Views: 6638158

Re: Summer 2025 meeting

16 only
by iant-s
Sun Feb 02, 2025 8:43 pm
Forum: Meetings and Events
Topic: Founders Day 2025
Replies: 7
Views: 55067

Re: Founders Day 2025

One for me please Andy.
by iant-s
Thu Nov 07, 2024 8:28 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: TRIKING 2025 CALENDAR.
Replies: 22
Views: 34675

Re: TRIKING 2025 CALENDAR.

One for me please
by iant-s
Fri Jun 21, 2024 5:17 pm
Forum: Type 1, 2 and 3
Topic: Hagon shock absorber spring weights
Replies: 1
Views: 7434

Hagon shock absorber spring weights

Having given my side panniers their first outing to Telford, I have observed that the additional 15kg per side is compressing my front suspension more than I am happy with. With 2 people, the kit under the bonnet and 30kg the original Triking supplied Hagon stainless steel shock absorbers have only ...
by iant-s
Sun May 26, 2024 11:18 am
Forum: Meetings and Events
Topic: VMCC Founders Day July 21st 2024
Replies: 13
Views: 35288

Re: VMCC Founders Day July 21st 2024

I will have a wristband please.