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Some things I had a bit of a go on over the weekend.

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Ariel Badger
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PostPosted: 19:40 - 09 Aug 2009    Post subject: Some things I had a bit of a go on over the weekend. Reply with quote
I have been playing with other peoples toys at a rally.
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PostPosted: 20:45 - 09 Aug 2009    Post subject: Reply with quote
might just be mee but cant see the first 2 pics?

i do have a thing for classic cars and bikes surprisingly- very nice!
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PostPosted: 21:03 - 09 Aug 2009    Post subject: Reply with quote
jack_zxr400 wrote:
might just be mee but cant see the first 2 pics?

i do have a thing for classic cars and bikes surprisingly- very nice!


Sorted it, sorry!
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PostPosted: 21:52 - 09 Aug 2009    Post subject: Reply with quote
https://www.comicsreporter.com/images/uploads/nerdscuthbertcalculus.jpg

You look like Professor Calculus Smile
I can't find a picture of him looking happy in a car though.
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PostPosted: 11:40 - 10 Aug 2009    Post subject: Reply with quote
What sort of engine layout is that Healy - the headers look very odd indeed.
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PostPosted: 11:46 - 10 Aug 2009    Post subject: Reply with quote
Damofo D.O.G. wrote:
What sort of engine layout is that Healy - the headers look very odd indeed.


is a square four engine. Thumbs Up
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DaveJPS wrote:
Damofo D.O.G. wrote:
What sort of engine layout is that Healy - the headers look very odd indeed.


is a square four engine. Thumbs Up


The best configuration.
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ms51ves3 wrote:


The best configuration.


but this one has the correct number of strokes Wink
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PostPosted: 15:58 - 10 Aug 2009    Post subject: Reply with quote
DaveJPS wrote:
Damofo D.O.G. wrote:
What sort of engine layout is that Healy - the headers look very odd indeed.


is a square four engine. Thumbs Up


Correct, twin counter rotating crank-shafts for perfect ballance.
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PostPosted: 20:17 - 10 Aug 2009    Post subject: Reply with quote
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Correct, twin counter rotating crank-shafts for perfect ballance


is it acctualy very smooth to ride then? like vibrations wise?

how do the carbs work on it? are they above the head?
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PostPosted: 21:38 - 10 Aug 2009    Post subject: Reply with quote
No vibration, you can stand a glass of champaign on the saddle and rev the tits off her and it will just stay still. Single carb feeds all four pots, works well despite the obvious difference between front and rear inlet tract length.
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PostPosted: 08:40 - 11 Aug 2009    Post subject: Reply with quote
1930 Ariel wrote:
DaveJPS wrote:
is a square four engine. Thumbs Up


Correct, twin counter rotating crank-shafts for perfect ballance.


So does it then have two meshed flywheels (or something), with drive taken from one?
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PostPosted: 18:36 - 11 Aug 2009    Post subject: Reply with quote
Damofo D.O.G. wrote:
So does it then have two meshed flywheels ,with drive taken from one?

Correct, The flywheels tend to rattle a little when cold.
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PostPosted: 07:42 - 12 Aug 2009    Post subject: Reply with quote
Wali. can you build me one of these please? I want one as a weekend get-about round London.


https://bikechatforums.com/files/disk_007.jpg

How much?
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One for sale on Ebay...
https://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Ariel-HT5-trials_W0QQitemZ260459297977QQcmdZViewItemQQptZUK_Motorcycles?hash=item3ca4957cb9&_trksid=p3286.c0.m14

If I had the cash spare Very Happy
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