Fishtail 319 - October 2001

FISHTAIL
Magazine of the Velocette Owners Club
Number 319
CONTENTS
2 Editorial
3 Chairman's Scrapbook Roger Franklin
4 Overseas Report Alan Soutter
5 VOC's Pro Colin Goodwyn
6 Centre News
8 Club Diary Colin Goodwyn
9 My Veloing Days Continues George Pritchard
13 Fishtail Mail
20 Photo of Mystery OHC Velo Engine
21 MkIIK/Iron MSS Front Brake Modification Brian Ling
23 The Velocette "Venom" and Steib S501 Sidecar
26 When Will I Every Learn? Bob Selfe
27 I was a Bevel Virgin! Chris Benallick
30 Stanford Hall Rally - Dave Shennan's View
31 Magneto Conversion David Prismall
32 A Missed Opportunity John Carter
33 Bob Foster Run 2001 David Cox
34 And then he nearly dropped down dead John Watson
35 Daft Doings
36 350cc MAC Velocette First Bike Nostalgia John Gilbert
44 Spares News from VSL Tom Tunnicliffe
46 The Badge Box
47 Going Spare
50 Centrefax
52 Club Officers
Cover Photo: The most Westerly point of the I.O.M. mainland looking towards the
Calf of Man across Calf Sound - 1964 Venom. Photo by Rodne Wildsmith
Editor Bryan Clarke