Fishtail 381 - August 2009

FISHTAIL

Magazine of the Velocette Owners Club
Number 381

CONTENTS
  2 Editorial
  3 Notes from the Chairman     Jim Plant
  4 & 15 Club Diary     Roger & Jane Franklin
  6 Richard Hills - An Appreciation     Rod Burris
  7 Liz Barrett née Seymour
  7 Spares News from VSL     Tom Tunnicliffe
  8 Overseas Report     Alan Soutter
  9 An Electrical Question     Nigel Firth
10 Centre News
22 VOC Sponsored Racing at Lydden Hill (A.Lavington M. Trophy)
25 Balance Factors     Dai Gibbison
31 The New Zealand Velo Rally 2009     John Bryant
32 Centre Stands & Breathing Issues     Richard Boldry
34 50 Years On     Fishtail Fred
35 Fishtail Mail
36 Request to Make Contact Again     Dave Wright
37 Border Raid 2008     Mike Ayriss
43 151st Egham Royal Show Notice     Douglas Newton
44 Stanley Woods & The 1937 Senior TT     Ivan Rhodes
47 Motorcycling Adventurers     Bryan Clarke
50 Veloce Early Mysteries     Dave Masters
52 A Device for Fitting Inner Tubes     Keith Forster
53 Tales of an 80mph Velocette     David Childs
56 Going Spare 53 The Badge Box
54 Centrefax 56 Club Officers
Cover Photo: New Zealand Velocette Rally Group Photo: McRobie Photographics

Editor Richard Atkins