Hi Jur, Mine is 500. I know it can easily cruise at 60mph -100Kmh but I prefer 50mph as everything is going slower and piston speed is reduced...
Hi Doug, My old 71 had the same problem. I too left it soaking, in diesel and after a day or so I tried to turn it. But before doing so I gave the...
Enfields produced in India are now officially "Royal" too as they now have rights to the name. I've owned both sorts of Enfields, UK and Indian, I...
Hi Doug, Perhaps the cost of generators is so high in the UK I wonder if I am being over cautious? :roll: I find panel wipe to be a poor fuel in...
Thanks Trevor :) regards, Alan
Hello Lone Wolf :) Ah the dreaded banjo malaise.... At least it looks like a real Royal Oilfield :oops: Nice looking Amal you have on it :)...
Hi Doug, The stove was a 442 Coleman and the petrol was UK un-leaded. Could have come from BP/Shell/Esso etc. I seem to remember the gen' conking...
Hello trevor, Excellent "thing" you have there. You MUST ignite it at least once :) Can I ask what is the proper use for such large burners? Best...
Mike, I've ridden a few diesel powered bikes. So sloooooooow.............0 - 30 mph in 74 secs :roll: The gearboxes on the Indian Enfields are...
What he omitted to mention is that if you fit the coleman fuel generator, it becomes the 550A and will burn european unleaded just fine - or...
Hi Barrabruce, There's not much point in putting a connection on an Enfield. The fuel cock and pipe are so easy to reach it's not worth it. I can...
I've been using my ones like that for years :roll:
Ian, That is excellent news. I love my old Globetrotter and this will give it a new lease of life :) I shall copy your little mod' :) Jur, here's...
You know this may cause some dispute but one stove I've used with no problems for a long time is a Camping Gaz Globetrotter :oops: The only...
Hi Doc and gang, I've a rather good US Army folding shovel. Another swap costing me several friut puddings and a lamb caserole dishes from a...
Hi Doug, I took my Beemer to Switzerland and then onto Naples last September. I took my 8r. Ran it on un-leaded plus a little vlave additive as my...
Comrades, Very basic but it works :) [ATTACH] regards, Alan
Hello gang, Thanks for the interest in my job, I am flattered :oops: I'll create a Photobucket folder for some of them. Although I don't...
Oh no Doc! Now I'll have to test the Sigg with kero....... I do prefer kero to panel wipe/petrol etc. Does it burn hotter with kero? I shall try...
Hello Haz :) Look, throw the stove away or send it to me. It's of no use to you. In the end you'll have dozens of stoves all over the...
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