Tips & Technical
We would like to thank our members for their input and help. Q – Elesie has an old VHS videotape that requires converting to a digital format. Does any member have a why to convert? A – Yes – Thank you to Ray Patten for his assistance and can help out Elsise. Q – …
2022-09-27 Questions asked at the meeting Q – Gearbox with broken lugs, (in need of a welder.) Q – Aqua blasting. Q – Roger – needs help with nickel plating. If anyone is able to help with these questions, please email editor@awmec.com.au
2022-08-31 Motorcycle tyre date codes The tyre date code, also known as the DOT code is four digits giving you first the week number and then the year (in two digits) of manufacture. At what age do tyres become illegal NSW? ;- 10 years old. The change in law ;- From 1 February 2021 Construction …
What is the VSI 6? NSW Vehicle Standards Information Light vehicle modifications A guide to modifications requiring certification under the Vehicle Safety and Compliance Certification Scheme Purpose This Vehicle Standards Information (VSI) No. 6 is intended to help vehicle owners and modifiers determine what modifications to vehicles up to and including 4.5 tonnes gross …
2022-06-15 Touch up Chipped Paint on Alloys The Members Agenda question was asked at the May meeting on how to “Touch up Chipped Paint on Alloys” We had some great responses. A quick and easy one was to simply use Nail Polish. The other suggestion was from Col at Twin City Bike Worx;- Buy a …
The Bird Glove v2 I came across these gloves the other day, and could not help myself and laugh! But then again, I caught myself having a think about their actual practical usage….? What do you think? If you would like a pair you can purchase at Shark Leathers.
Hi Members, I find myself keen to make a purchase on a new but vintage motorbike. There have been a few that have sparked my interest. Some are still available and some that have sold before I could get my ‘things’ together. The problem I have is given the current COVID restrictions and the lockdowns …
Hi Members, I have not been riding long so I have been learning a lot about different riding conditions both Hot and Cold weather, and as it is, somewhere in-between too! I am starting to rack up quite a bit of a ‘kit’ of gear. Jacket for each season, Gloves for each season etc etc. …
This is so kool, a collection of the different motors that have been in the Harley Davidson line up of Motorbikes between 1903 to 2020. Have some fun listening to this video… https://youtu.be/O2-T01l8eBs
Tips and technical Need advice. Anyone with experience with Air Suspension for motorbikes? I am considering starting a project to install either Arnott or Legend Air Suspension on my Harley Davidson 2020 Softtail Fatboy. www.arnottcycles.com www.legendsuspensions.com Just wanting to chat with a member on the benefits and how to. Let’s meet up at the next …