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Starting the Royal Enfield Restoration
On 8/22/2011 4:26 PM, Gunner Asch wrote:
https://picasaweb.google.com/1040422...anRoyalEnfield https://picasaweb.google.com/1040422...eldRestoration I dont know what the original owner(s) did in the 10 yrs before I got it and when it was imported into the US..but they apparently didnt have a very good source of Whitworth nuts and bolts..because so far..about 1/3 of the hardware Ive removed...is SAE...regular sized nuts and bolts. Don't worry about having 2 sets of spanners - late model Nortons had both British and USA standard threads, and toolkit to suit. As long as there's a nut at the end of a bolt, it usually doesn't matter what thread standard is. That's a Matchless (or AJS - same factory) toolbox on the left side. |
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