Fishtail 343 - October 2004

FISHTAIL

Magazine of the Velocette Owners Club
Number 343

CONTENTS
  2 Editorial
  3 Notes from the Chairman      Jim Plant
  3 VOC's Pro     Colin Goodwyn
  4 Club Diary     Colin Goodwyn
  5 Haynes Service Manual
  5 Spares News from VSL     Tom Tunnicliffe
  6 Overseas Report     Alan Soutter
  7 Fishtail Mail
  9 Murrays Museum     Rodney Wildsmith
10 Fishtail Mail (continued)
14 Electric Starter Systems     Ivan Rhodes
14 Farewell Montlhery     Alan Soutter
15 Centre News
20 Photos of Bob Simmons     Rodney Wildsmith
25 Stanford Rally     Alan Harper
25 Australian Velocette National Rally 2005     Dennis Quinlan
26 Free Road Tax     Colin Goodwyn
28 Where Is It Now?
28 The Velocette "Demarreur Electrique"     Brian Cave
29 Ralph Allen Barrell for the Thruxton     John Thompson
31 Now when was it that Velocette Dropped a Clanger     Jimmy Burns
37 Saltburn, Old Dogs, New Tricks     Alan Lawrence
38 Book Review     Brian Ling
39 Canadian Adventure     Dave Shennan
41 Classics Around Europe
44 M & C Collection of Historic Motorcycles     Dave Masters
46 Going Spare
49 The Badge Box
50 Centrefax
52 Club Officers

Cover Photo: David Burrell (Venom) from Doncaster at the Bungalow
                      the 2004 Manx G.P.
Editor Bryan Clarke