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Rare, 1st Edition Hard Cover, Restoring & Tuning Classic Motor Cycles by Phil Irving. Phil Irving is a First Class Engineer and Chief Designer of the Vincent - H.R.D. Company, responsible for Series "A" - "B" Rapides and the "Black Lighting" and "Black Shadow" motorcycles. This Book is a Guide for the Enthusiast Motorcyclist - for the rider who wishes to take part in Motorcycle Restoration of Classic Motorcycles. Every Stage is Covered with Numerous Illustrations and Diagrams in 25 Chapters: Preliminary Survey - Workshop Equipment Carburation Cylinder Heads Compression Ratios and Fuels Checking Piston and Ring Wear Connecting Rod and Big End Truing and Balancing Flywheels Work on the Crankcase Reassembling Crankcase Components Reassembly Cylinder Heads Lightening the Valve Mechanism Determining Suitable Valve Overlap Efficient Cylinder "Filling" Timing the Valves and Magneto Gearbox Inspection and Overhaul Tuning the Transmission Kickstarters and Foot Change Mechanism Attention To Clutches Aligning the Primary Drive Truing Frames and Forks Overhauling Brakes Brakes Installation Gear Ratios and Speed Tables Attention To Machine Details, Tank, Pipes and Balancing Amal Carburettor Tuning and Mounting Spark Plug Selection and Table
This Rare and Helpful Manual of 80 Pages is a 1st Edition Published in 1979, has 99% clean pages, solid binding, Overall is in Very Good ++ Condition. Do you like Motorcycles? I will be listing Historic, Antique and other important Books and Papers for Harley, Indian and other American, British, and European Motorcycles. Please add Me to your Watch/ favorite list! Please email me with any questions. I will be double wrapping all books and papers and sending them out by Media Mail. |
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