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Tech. Advice: Series 'B' / 'C' 500cc/1000cc Bikes
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<blockquote data-quote="davidd" data-source="post: 18487" data-attributes="member: 1177"><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Dear Shortun,</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">I would urge you to have one made. Choose a sprocket that you like for its availability and then measure to the outside of the Vincent sprocket and use that as the outside of the dimension for the new carrier. Henry’s drawing should be very helpful. Give it to your machinist with a hub and he should be able to do it easily. I used a Suzuki RM sprocket because it was ¼” which is what I needed for the racer. I had it drilled for ten bolts, but I use five. You have to grind the side of the hex so they do not rotate. I used grade 8 bolts. The machinist made a spacer for me that had a series D style grease retainer cover that was integral. The stock Suzuki sprocket bolts make gearing changes quite easy as opposed to the ten tiny Vincent bolts. My machinist kept my drawing, but I could provide you with some pictures if you wish. You can contact me at the Egli Section.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">David</span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="davidd, post: 18487, member: 1177"] [FONT=Calibri]Dear Shortun,[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]I would urge you to have one made. Choose a sprocket that you like for its availability and then measure to the outside of the Vincent sprocket and use that as the outside of the dimension for the new carrier. Henry’s drawing should be very helpful. Give it to your machinist with a hub and he should be able to do it easily. I used a Suzuki RM sprocket because it was ¼” which is what I needed for the racer. I had it drilled for ten bolts, but I use five. You have to grind the side of the hex so they do not rotate. I used grade 8 bolts. The machinist made a spacer for me that had a series D style grease retainer cover that was integral. The stock Suzuki sprocket bolts make gearing changes quite easy as opposed to the ten tiny Vincent bolts. My machinist kept my drawing, but I could provide you with some pictures if you wish. You can contact me at the Egli Section.[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]David[/FONT] [/QUOTE]
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