she rides beautifully.. very solid, lots of low end torque, and the tranny shifts like butter:
my '53 Square 4 back on the road after multi-year slumber
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pauldridge
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my '53 Square 4 back on the road after multi-year slumber
I am just finishing a "sympathetic" restoration and recommissioning of my recently acquired SQ 4 MK II, which hadn't been run for at least 2 years. I've added a Morgo pump (good call, as the original I pulled off was seriously worn.
she rides beautifully.. very solid, lots of low end torque, and the tranny shifts like butter:
she rides beautifully.. very solid, lots of low end torque, and the tranny shifts like butter:
Phil Auldridge Austin, Texas - USA
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53 SQ 4 MK II, '72 Norton Commando, '78 BMW R100/7, '79 Honda CBX, 2014 Indian Chief Vintage
Visit the North America Ariel forum: http://arielnorthamerica.org/phpBB3/
53 SQ 4 MK II, '72 Norton Commando, '78 BMW R100/7, '79 Honda CBX, 2014 Indian Chief Vintage
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Steven.Carter
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Re: my '53 Square 4 back on the road after multi-year slumber
She looks lovely. I'm hoping to get over to Austin next year with my Ariel. Be cool to meet up.
Steve
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Re: my '53 Square 4 back on the road after multi-year slumber
I'm pleased to hear she is back on the road and even more pleased at your obvious delight in her.
Paul Jameson
36 4G, 37 VH, 54 KH(A), 75 Healey 1000/4, 52/53 ex ISDT KHA (project).
Former Machine Registrar & Archivist, General Secretary and Single Spares Organiser (over a 25 year period).
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36 4G, 37 VH, 54 KH(A), 75 Healey 1000/4, 52/53 ex ISDT KHA (project).
Former Machine Registrar & Archivist, General Secretary and Single Spares Organiser (over a 25 year period).
Now Archivist once more - but not Machine Registrar.
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