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Category: Blog

Ariel Sloper update

26th October 2019 Sam Hewitt Blog

The article in CBG August is largely factually correct, other than the writer and, indeed, it would appear the owner, are not aware that for the 1931/32 seasons Ariel made two ranges of bikes with

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Thumping good start

24th September 2019 Sam Hewitt Blog

I read the article about the XT500 enthusiastically because I’ve always had a soft spot for these big two-valve single engines, both in XT and SR forms. On the matter of starting, I found the

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Make them so we can ride them!

24th September 2019 Sam Hewitt Blog

Having just come back from my wife trying a new Royal Enfield Himalayan for size, we couldn’t believe your editorial piece in the last issue. The seat height is 30 inches and it is just

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Money doesn’t buy happiness good advice

23rd August 2019 Sam Hewitt Blog

Like you say in Classic Bike Guide’s July editorial, not everyone has £10,000 for a bike – I never have. I would guess my collection of sometimes running semi-wrecks (although I don’t include my Honda

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Constellation gearbox mods

23rd August 2019 Sam Hewitt Blog

I found reading about the Royal Enfield (Constellation) on page 36 of the June issue of Classic Bike Guide very interesting. It reminded me of when my two boys and I rode Enfield bullets in

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Enjoy what you have

2nd July 2019 Sam Hewitt Blog

THE Weather’s been kind recently, so I hope you’ve been making the most of it. I’ve been sneaking out when I can on the B31. It’s starting well, running fine and is such a hoot,

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An owner’s view of the first days of the Honda CB750/4

5th June 2019 Sam Hewitt Blog

In the 1960s I was the general secretary of the Honda Owners’ Club.

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Editor’s Intro: Old meets new

29th May 2019 Sam Hewitt Blog, News

“I still love the Stafford show, there’s always something different and it makes you feel like you’re part of a much larger classic world.”

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A pair of Matchless G3s

21st May 2019 Sam Hewitt Blog

Hello from New Zealand and thanks for producing the Classic Bike Guide mag. I enjoy reading the articles and find them very interesting. I started riding British bikes at an early age, but as usual,

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A pair of Matchless G3s

8th May 2019 Sam Hewitt Blog

Hello from New Zealand and thanks for producing the Classic Bike Guide mag. I enjoy reading the articles and find them very interesting. I started riding British bikes at an early age, but as usual,

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