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March 2008 - Number 370
CONTENTS
2 Editorial
3 Notes from the Chairman Jim Plant
3 Club Diary Roger & Jan Franklin
5 Spares News from VSL Tom Tunnicliffe
6 Obituary - Bill Sewell Ivan Rhodes
7 Obituary. Douglas Law Dave Gladwell
7 Centre News
17 Fishtail Mail (continued on Page 22)
19 KSS Engine into an RS Frame Peter Woodward
20 Springer KSS Conversion (More!) John Hoskins
21 FBHVC Newsletter 4.5.6/2007 Reg Hackett
25 My Old Venom - Found Richard Hirst
25 Springer KSSConverstion John Schofield
26 Columbres 2007 Mike & Helen Ayriss
35 Information Wanted Rodney Wildsmith
36 King of light, Kubota? Hein Rollmann
38 The History of the Clubmans TT Races Colin Goodwyn
39 Criterion Electronic Magneto Replacement Stuart
McGuigan
41 Why Not Try the National Rally?
42 KTT's in Action John Carter
43 Committee Attendance Colin Goodwyn
44 KSS Springer Geraint Jones
47 It's Only a Detail Dave Masters
47 Kick Starter Spring Replacement Keith Forster
49 Stanford Hall Rally 2008
49 Letter Geraint Jones
50 Enthusiast's Ideal Reproduced by kind permission of MotorCycle Media
53 Going Spare
57 The Badge Box
58 Centrefax
60 Club Officers
Cover Photo: Ivan Rhodes Veloce 1913 Model A at 'Rossendale Bike Show' Sept 2005
February 2008 - Number 369
CONTENTS
2 Editorial
3 Notes from the Chairman Jim Plant
3 From the Archivist Colin Goodwyn
4 Club Diary Roger & Jane Franklin
5 Spares News from VSL Tom Tunnicliffe
6 Technical Tips John Hannis
7 They Are Still Out There Chris Benallick
12 AGM Notice - Changed Arrangements
13 Centre News
19 Fishtail Index Colin Goodwyn
20 A Cautionary Tale Rodney Wildsmith
21 Visiting Germany?
21 Information Wanted
23 Springer KSS Conversion (1) A. J. Pollard
24 Springer KSS Conversion (2) Brian Ling
26 Springer KSS Conversion (3) Ivan Rhodes
26 Fishtail Mail
28 The Thruxton Story Continues Sebastian Perez
29 Where Is It Now?
29 Information Wanted
30 The Velo's Ability Ian Cramp
32 Hopeful Slow Learners or Gripping Stuff Aaron C. Serch
32 Good Service Arthur Muller
33 John-O-Groats to Land's End Graham Bentley
38 History Wanted - Glasgow Registered Venom Paul
Langridge
39 The Dene Thruxtons Jim Plant
40 Hill Climbing with a Velocette (Courtesy of Mortons Motorcycle Media)
43 My Old Venom J. C. Holland
46 OK, So I Am Not a Fast Restorer! Bruce Preston
50 Heads You Lose Baz Matti-Rice
51 Going Spare
54 Overseas Report Alan Soutter
55 The Badge Box
58 Centrefax
60 Club Officers
Cover Photo: KSS Springer (See Page 23) Photo by A.J. Pollard
December 2007 - Number 368
CONTENTS
2 Editorial
3 Notes from the Chairman Jim Plant
3 Spares News from VSL Tom Tunnicliffe
4 Notice of Annual General Meeting 2008
4 Petrol Prices
5 Overseas Report Alan Soutter
6 Club Diary Roger & Jane Franklin
7 Centre News
18 Special 50th Anniversary DVD Roger Franklin
19 Husband Your Watts - You Have Not Got Too Many Graham
Bateman
21 An Experimental Velocette Engine
22 Where Are They Now Tony Evans
22 AGM Trophies
22 Late News - Coming Soon - Fishtail Index Colin Goodwyn
23 The 2007 Bob Foster Run Richard Atkins
24 Scottish Centre Note Cards
24 Daft Doings
25 2007 Velocette Racing Season Jim Plant
27 Cadwell Park - photos courtesy of D J Photography
29 After the Museum Fire Ivan Rhodes
30 The Bob Foster Run Dave Roberts
33 Photos by Sam Jowett
34 Two Photos
35 Rejuvenating Old Masters Ivan Rhodes
42 Thruxton Trivia Ray Thurston
45 Found Brian Ling
46 Information Wanted Craig McWilliam
47 A Fortnight on a Velocette
48 Experiences Wanted
48 A Good Day Out
48 Sackcloth & Ashes Department Bryan Clarke
49 Rolls Royce Viper
49 More Daft Doings
50 Fishtail Mail
51 Going Spare
57 The Badge Box
58 Centrefax
60 Club Officers
Cover Photo: Bob Foster Run - Nigel McBay getting ready to set off on the MKVIII
KTT owned by John Matravers
October 2007 - Number 367
CONTENTS
2 Editorial
3 Notes from the Chairman Jim Plant
3 Overseas Report Alan Soutter
4 Beware
5 Obituary - Bill Lomas Gordon Small
7 Club Diary Roger & Jane Franklin
8 Velo Racing at VMCC Events Bill Greenwood
8 Spares News from VSL Tom Tunnicliffe
9 Technical Tips John Hannis
11 Centre News
21 Stolen
22 2007 Manx Grand Prix Rodney Wildsmith
24 The Club Photographs Colin Goodwyn
26 Elan Valley Run John Richardson
27 A Story about Four Velocettes - The last Chapter John
Hawkins
27 Fishtail Mail
28 Where Is It Now?
29 A Grand Day Out Eh Gromit? Alan Lawrence
30 Oil Pump Assembly Tool Chris Benallick
31 Harold Willis and the First World War Colin Goodwyn
33 Special Centenary TT Event - Manx Museum Rodney
Wildsmith
34 Fishtail Mail (continued)
35 Early Thruxton Experiences Rod Newman
37 TT 2007 Ivan Rhodes
38 The Beasley 250 Ivan Rhodes
41 Tornados over Croft Richard Adams
42 Looking for a Bargain Fred Homer
43 BTH Magnetos David Childs
44 Where Is It Now?
45 A Run on the Veloce (by kind permission of Motor Cycle)
46 Editorial Vacancy
47 Going Spare
53 The Badge Box
54 Centrefax
56 Club Officers
Cover Photo: A very tidy KSS Special belonging to Keith Sale seen in Parliament
Square, Ramsey, Isle of Man, during Manx Grand Prix Week.
Photo by Rodney Wildsmith
August 2007 - Number 366
CONTENTS
2 Editorial
3 Notes from the Chairman Jim Plant
4 Obituary - Mike Williams Terry Martin
5 Overseas Report Alan Soutter
6 Spares News from VSL Tom Tunnicliffe
7 Club Diary Roger & Jane Franklin
9 Centre News
17 Unclaimed Parts Dave Downer
21 Photos of Stanford Hall Bill Fryer
22 Stanford Hall 50th Anniversary Jim Plant
24 Stanford Hall or Bust! Willie Williams
26 Paper Cutting - Not Me Guv Dave Cox
27 Bakewell Show, Derbyshire Rodney Wildsmith
28 A Story about Four Velocettes John Hawkins
33 Classic Motorcycle Show Rodney Wildsmith
34 Fishtail Mail
37 Photos by Rodney Wildsmith
39 My Story Dave Cox
41 Teenage Years to Twilight Years David Broadley
44 Among my Souvenirs - Some Ramblings Alan Lawrence
45 Lost Alan Lawrence
46 Northumbrian Section - Barbon Hill Jon Hill
48 Where Is It Now?
49 Stolen
49 Our Chairman Stuart Smith
52 Going Spare
57 The Badge Box
58 Centrefax
60 Club Officers
Cover Photo: Velo Gathering at The Anchor, Tintern. Rob Jones sitting on Chris
Benallick's newly built Venom with Rod Burris and Neil Widdas behind.
Photo by Chris Bennallick.
July 2007 - Number 365
CONTENTS
2 Editorial
3 Notes from the Chairman Jim Plant
4 Club Diary Roger & Jane Franklin
6 North Yorkshire Centre Barbeque
7 FBHVC Newsletter Reg Hackett
9 Spares News from VSL Tom Tunnicliffe
10 Taking is Easy - Membership Mike Mike Spink
11 Chain Wheel Bill Couzens
12 VOC Races at Croft Rodney Wildsmith
14 Centre News
23 Banbury Run 2007 Dave Masters
24 South Australian Motor Cycling History Les Diener
(continued from FT 363)
29 Scottish Centre Note Cards Ron Sabey
30 Starting a Velo With Just One Finger Cory Padula
34 Query Answered (2) Colin Goodwyn
34 South Hants Velocette & New Imperial Annual Trip to France
Alistair Grundy
36 The TT Special
36 What a Coincidence!!! Cecil Keel
37 XV Denia Classic Revival Meeting 2007 Jeff Waller
38 Stanford Hall Rally 2007
39 Time to Go - Stanford Hall Rally 2007 Rodney
Wildsmith
40 Velocette Catalogue Cover 1928
41 My 1960 Venom Peter Nickson
42 The 250cc Beasley KTT Bernard Smith
43 Going Spare
46 Book Review
46 A Motorcycle Odyssey
49 The Badge Box
50 Centrefax
52 Club Officers
Cover Photo: When we were (comparatively) very young. Velocette riders at a
Triumph Owner MCC Lydden Hill racer meeting in 1971. L to R Bill Snelling, Jim
Elliott, Ted Broadbridge, Bryan Clarke, Ian Fray.
June 2007 - Number 364
CONTENTS
2 Editorial
3 Notes from the Chairman Jim Plant
4 Overseas Report Alan Soutter
5 Velocette Owners Club - Minutes of AGM 2007
12 Veloce Spares Accounts
13 Velocette Owners Club - Profit & Loss and Balance Sheet
15 Club Diary Bill Greenwood
17 Amendment to Club Rules
17 Spares News from VSL Tom Tunnicliffe
18 Hamstreet 2007 Dave Masters
19 Technical Tips John Hannis
21 VOC Race Meeting
21 Centre News
31 Where Is It Now?
31 Fishtail Mail
32 Rejuvenating Old Masters Ivan Rhodes
34 Alec Bennett Nev Miller
37 From Hull to North Lincs via Humberside John Hannis
38 Enter the Dragon Brian Coldicott & Rod Fuller
41 Ramblings of a Fifties Teenager David Broadley
45 Query Answered Ivan Rhodes
45 MAC on Track John Carter
47 Book Review Bryan Clarke
49 The Brothers Balnaves Russell Lee
50 Photos at Mallory Park Rodney Wildsmith
51 Going Spare
54 More Photos of Mallory Park Rodney Wildsmith
57 The Badge Box
58 Centrefax
60 Club Officers
Cover Photo: Half Scale KTT Engine built by Bill Connors - Photo by Ivan Rhodes
April 2007 - Number 363
CONTENTS
2 Editorial
3 Notes from the Chairman Jim Plant
3 Spares News from VSL_ Tom Tunnicliffe
4 Club Diary Roger & Jane Franklin
7 The Way Things Were Ivan Rhodes
9 Velos in My Life Alan Morris
10 Centre News
20 R. Craig (Velocette) Silverstone 1958
20 Rumour Control
21 News from New Zealand Charles Belk
24 Stanford Hall Rally - New Version Alan Harper
25 Letter from Bill Pennell
27 National NZ Vintage Rally John Bryant
30 Dual Seat Mod Graham Bateman
32 JUST MACing About Dave Shennan
33 An Extract from a small book.
34 Clutching at Straws John Hoskins
38 The NZ Rally Charles Belk
39 The Geoff Monty Velo Ken Barker
40 Stanford Hall Rally Alan Harper
41 Registration Matters Roger Franklin
41 Transferable Skills Brian Ling
42 South Australian Motor Cycling History
(Les Diener) continued from FT 362
45 Number Plates
45 A New Velocette MAC Colin Goodwyn
46 The BTH Motorcycle Magneto Colin Goodwyn
50 MAC History
50 Rally of a Thousand Bikes
53 Going Spare
57 The Badge Box
58 Centrefax
60 Club Officers
Cover Photo: Alan Morris on his 1957 Viper at Hall Green in 1958
March 2007 - Number 362
CONTENTS
2 Editorial
3 Notes from the Chairman Jim Plant
3 Overseas Report Alan Soutter
5 Club Diary Roger & Jane Franklin
7 Vellocette Annual General Meeting Bill
Greenwood
8 Stanford Hall 50th Anniversary Rally Alan
Harper
9 Obituary - Roy Brown Ron Lippitt
10 Memorium - Roy "Vincent" Brown
10 AGM Trophies Brian Hoy
11 Spares News from VSL Tom Tunnicliffe
12 Early Days of the Velocette Owner's Club Bryan Clarke
13 Technical Tips John Hannis
14 Centre News
24 Back-Up Plan Chris Stevens
26 Chris Doyle at Copdock Show in 2006
27 An Inspector Calls - The Evaluation of Veloce by ERF Ltd.
Colin Goodwyn
33 Fishtail Mail
35 Welsh Section Camping Weekend
36 Cartoon
36 First Press Announcements to form the VOC
37 If Not a Velo Dave Broadley
40 What Might Have Been Dave
Shennan
43 Fishtail Mail ( continued)
44 Continued from FT 361 - South Australian Motor Cycling History - Les Denier
(to be continued next Fishtail)
50 Going Spare
54 Odds and Ands - My Valentine Ken Ellis
57 The Badge Box
58 Centrefax
60 Club Officers
Cover Photo: The Laurie Arms in Crawford Place, London. The original meeting
place of the V.O.C. Now renamed the Larrik
February 2007 - Number 361
CONTENTS
2 Editorial
3 Notes from the Chairman Jim Plant
4 Nominations for Annual Awards - 2006
5 Obituary - Frank & Ian Brierley Brian Hoy
6 Club Diary
7 Quiz Answers
8 Spares News from VSL Tom Tunnicliffe
9 Obituary - Jack Passant
9 Mystery Rider Brian Hoy
10 Veloce No. 154 Dave Masters
15 Centre News
21 Fishtail Mail
24 Annual General Meeting Notice 2007 Bill Greenwood
25 Border Raid 06 Mike Ayriss
33 A Question Answered - My Introduction to Veloism John
Carter
35 "What If" - Another View Steve Hirst
35 21st Tour of Luxembourg
36 "What If" - An Alternative View Jo Fraser
37 One Wheel on My Wagon Chris Moore
38 Editorial Ramblings
39 Organ Rejection Tony Ainley
46 Where are My Venoms?
47 South Australian Motor Cycling History - Les Diener
(.... to be continued)
51 Going Spare
56 Velocette - An Illustrated Reference
56 Information Wanted
57 The Badge Box
58 Centrefax
60 Club Officers
Cover Photo: Jim Scott at work on the restoration of his 1913 Veloce. See
article page 10.
December 2006 - Number 360
CONTENTS
2 Editorial
3 Notes from the Chairman Jim Plant
4 Club Diary Bill Greenwood
5 Overseas Report Alan Soutter
6 Spares News from VSL Tom Tunnicliffe
7 Pro's Piece Roger & Jane Franklin
8 FBHVC Newsletter
10 Centre News
21 Manx Grand Prix 2006 Andy Reynolds
27 Need a Velocette for the Classic Manx? John Carter
29 Golden Velos Roger Franklin
29 European Travels Geoff Bloor
32 Tony Ainley - Manx Grand Prix Senior Classic Rodney Wildsmith
32 Fishtail Mail
34 I Bought Something off E-Bay Graham Shephard
40 What If? David Broadley
44 Noble Five Hundred or The Long Ride Home Chris Moore
45 A Halloween Tale Innocents Abroad Alan Lawrence
46 Daft Doing
46 Late Extra - Going Spare
47 An Unusual Carburettor John Holland
48 Motorcycle Quiz Stewart Winton
49 2006 Dave Allcock Championship Jim Plant
52 Going Spare
57 The Badge Box
58 Centrefax
60 Club Officers
Cover Photo: Tony Ainley's Venom! (see Page 32) - Photo by Rodney Wildsmith
October 2006 - Number 359
CONTENTS
2 Editorial
3 Notes from the Chairman Jim Plant
3 Club Diary Bill Greenwood
4 Spares News from VSL Tom Tunnicliffe
5 Overseas Report
Alan Soutter
7 Centre News
14 Importing a MAC David Broadley
17 Classic Literature Revisited
17 Don't Stop Laughing
18 Lakeland Rally for the Manx Crowd Steve Leonard
21 Fishtail Mail
25 Technical Confessions John Hannis
27 Wot's that Worf Then? Dave Shennan
28 Grant Me!
29 Bob Foster Run Dave Masters
33 MAC Supplement Colin Goodwyn
34 "Castor" interviews L.J. Archer - Alias THE ALDERSHOT FLYER
38 Burning Holes in Venom Pistons Norman Trigg
39 Who? Where? When?
40 An Interview of Chris Moore by his Alto Ego
41 Daft Doing Sam Jowett
42 Who Does What (Again)!
42 Chains
42 Stolen
43 A Manx Too Far - 2005 Tony Ainley#
5 1 From the Archives
53 Going Spare
56 Velo Diary Bruce Preston
57 The Badge Box
58 Centrefax
60 Club Officers
Cover Photo: VOC NA Rally - Clutch Assembly Competition - Photo by Alan Lawrence
September 2006 - Number 358
CONTENTS
2 Editorial
3 Notes from the Chairman Jim Plant
4 Overseas Report Alan Soutter
5 Obituary - Cyril Julian Malcolm Smith
6 Obituary - Alex Svendsen John Bryant
7 The Model O Dismantled Ivan Rhodes
8 Spares News from VSL Tom Tunnicliffe
8 Club Diary Bill Greenwood
9 Centre News
19 Comment Hon. Ed.
20 Technical Tips John Hannis
22 Something you may not know about your Velo
23 VMCC Festival of 1000 Bikes Rodney Wildsmith
24 The Swinging Arm MAC - Part Three Colin Goodwyn
28 Fishtail Mail
32 Up the Downs Simon Brindle
35 Bert Munro's Oversize MSS Ivan Rhodes
36 Up the Umpqua - VOC NA Rally 2006 Alan Lawrence
43 The Harold J. Willis Seat
45 The Frank Cope Story in FT 357
46 Don Bain - Cover Picture Ivan Rhodes
46 Another MoT Tale Dave Meredith
47 This England
47 Kick Starter Spring Replacement Keith Forster
48 MOT Graham Lockwood
49 How we met Ghunga Din Chris Stevens
50 Photos by Dave Masters
51 Going Spare
56 Harold Willis with Whiffling Clara Ivan Rhodes
57 The Badge Box
58 Centrefax
60 Club Officers
July 2006 - Number 357
CONTENTS
2 Editorial
3 Notes from the Chairman Jim Plant
4 Overseas Report Alan Soutter
5 FBHVC Newsletter Reg Hackett
7 Club Diary Bill Greenwood
8 The MoT Fishtail Fred
9 Centre News
16 Fishtail Mail
17 Show Off your Velo Day John Davey
18 A Good Weekend with the Bike John Richardson
19 Fishtail Mail (continued)
21 Spares News from VSL Tom Tunnicliffe
22 The Swinging-Arm MAC - Part II Colin Goodwyn
28 Stanford Hall Rally Jim Plant
30 Stanford Hall Rally - Photos by Rodney Wildsmith and Jeff Whitworth
32 Track Day at RAF Coltishall Dave Reid
33 Stolen Velocettes
33 Where Is It Now?
34 British Historic Racing at Pembrey Ian Cramp
35 Viper (+18) to Bagnoles J ohn Hoskins
38 Harold Willis Phil Irving
46 Classic Racing in Nijmegan Alan Lawrence
47 Frank Cope's Story Roy Gillett
50 How I Became a Motorcyclist Jeff Waller
52 Going Spare
57 The Badge Box
58 Centrefax
60 Club Officers
Cover Photo: East Midlands Run - Photo by Rodney Wildsmith
June 2006 - Number 356
CONTENTS
2 Editorial
3 Notes from the Chairman Jim Plant
4 Overseas Report Alan Soutter
5 Club Diary Bill Greenwood
7 Spares News from VSL Tom Tunnicliffe
7 Standing Orders Mike Spink
8 Show Off Your Velo Day
9 Centre News
25 The Swinging-Arm MAC - Part I Colin Goodwyn
31 Poor Man's KTT Mike Norfolk
33 Fishtail Mail Dave Shennan
37 News from New Zealand
40 Could a Good Thing be Improved? Brian Ling
41 The History of My "Velo" Clubman Racer Ron
Richmond
42 Velocette and Bob Foster - Remembered in Belgium Jez
Richens
44 Whiffling Clara
44 Pukekohe - February 2006 Nev Miller
46 Where Is It Now?
47 Heartbeat behind the Scenes David Broadley
50 The Mystery of the Mkll Camshaft Peter Windibank
50 Lydden - 15/15 July Velocette Racing Richard Adams
52 Going Spare
57 The Badge Box
58 Centrefax
60 Club Officers
May 2006 - Number 355
CONTENTS
2 Editorial
3 Notes from the Chairman Jim Plant
3 Spares News Tom Tunnicliffe
4 Overseas Report Alan Soutter
5 Club Diary Bill Greenwood
7 Changement de Pied Brian Ling
8 Velocette Owners Club Accounts 2005
10 Minutes of AGM 2006
16 Veloce Spares Accounts for 2005
18 Stanford Hall Rally 2006
19 Centre News
28 2006 Race Calendar Richard Adams
29 Fishtail Mail
34 Stanford Hall Classic Bike Show
34 Dealings with the DVLA John Hannis
35 Diagnosed with A.A.A.D.D.
36 The Editorial Process Bryan Clarke
37 Source for Early Silencers
37 Information Wanted Bill Followell
38 Carburation Problems Chris Benallick
39 Wanderers Return Richard Adams
40 Across Europe on a Viper Dave McNally
48 A New 500cc Velocette (by kind permission of Morton's Motorcycle Media)
52 Going Spare
57 The Badge Box
58 Centrefax
60 Club Officers
Cover Photo: 'After the rebuild'
March 2006 - Number 354
CONTENTS
2 Editorial
3 Notes from the Chairman Jim Plant
3 VOC's Pro Colin Goodwyn
4 Club Diary Colin Goodwyn
5 Overseas Report Alan Soutter
6 Isle of Wight Rally John Dalby
7 Spares News from VSL Tom Tunnicliffe
8 Welsh National Rally Rod Fuller
8 Events
9 AGM Notice 2006 & AGM Trophies
10 A Tale of two Velos David Broadley
13 Obituary - Ernie Warrender Alan Harper
13 Velocette Club of North America Rally 2006
15 Fishtail Mail
21 Famous Names Jeff Waller
22 Change of Date
22 The Pro's Job Colin Goodwyn
23 Centre News
29 Technical Tips John Hannis
32 FBHVC Newsletter
33 Centenary Capers 2 Alan Lawrence
35 Hands Off at 95!
39 Where Is It Now?
40 Manx 2004 - Dave Walllington's Back Tony Ainley
44 MAC Velocette Redesigned
47 What a Plonker Alan Lawrence
49 Going Spare
53 Vintage Motor Cycle Show
54 MAC Models
55 Supreme in 1960
57 The Badge Box
58 Centrefax
60 Club Officers
Cover Photo: The Bob Foster Run Start - What the Year Ahead Holds taken by Dave
Masters
February 2006 - Number 353
CONTENTS
2 Editorial
3 Notes from the Chairman Jim Plant
4 VOC's Pro Colin Goodwyn
5 Notice of Annual General Meeting 2006
5 Club Diary Colin Goodwyn
6 Message from your Membership Secretary Mike
Spink
7 Obituary - Peter Goodman Gordon Small
9 Overseas Report Alan Soutter
10 Spares News from VSL Tom Tunnicliffe
11 Obituary - Charles Godfrey
12 Obituary - Alan Walker Peter Pares
13 2006 Silver Good Companions Rally, Queensland Keith
Canning
14 Events Bryan Clarke
16 An Eventful Velo Holiday in 1959 Fred Homer
17 Technical Tips John Hannis
20 Race Meeting 2006 RichardAdams
21 Fishtail Mail
23 Centre News
30 South Arica Centennial Celebration Fritz Kraehmer
36 Anyone for a Big Mac? John Shaw
39 Magazine Matters Sam Jowett
40 Information Wanted Andrew Banks
41 KTT Variations Nigel Sim
42 My First Velo David Broadley
45 My Velo J Hughes
46 'I'rue Tool Definitions Richard Hardman
48 The Other Side of the Coin Brian Ling
49 Extract from Fishtail 149, February 1978
50 Daft Doing Dave Girdler
51 Where Is It Now?
51 Information Wanted
52 Motorcycle Trailer-Ambulance Ron Dennis
53 Going Spare
57 The Badge Box
58 Centrefax
60 Club Officers
Cover Photo: Peter Goodman riding the "Roarer" at Stanford Hall in
late 1990's taken by Ivan Rhodes
December 2005 - Number 352
CONTENTS
2 Editorial
3 Notes from the Chairman Jim Plant
3 Club Diary Colin Goodwyn
4 VOC's Pro Colin Goodwyn
4 Registration Matters Roger Franklin and Peter
Miles
6 Information Wanted Paula Harris
7 Jim Lee Velocettes
8 Obituary - Eric Stanbra Shaun Waters
9 Ply in the Sky Brian Ling
10 Centre News
14 A Perfect Day Rodney Wildsmith
16 Seen at Stanford Hall - Super De-Lux Venom Dave
Shennan
20 E-Snail Mike Spink
21 Fishtail Mail
22 Beasley Velocette D.J. Twiss
24 The 2005 Australian National & Centenary Velocette Rally
Dennis Quinlan
27 New Zealand Centennial Rally John Bryant
28 The VOC Display at the National Motor Museum at Beaulieu
29 Charles Belk receiving the Veloce Cup
29 Arrival at Stanford Hall John McAloran
30 Cadwell Park 2005 Rodney Wildsmith
31 Dave Masters on the Banbury Run Mike Ayriss
32 Brian Cope on his 1914 Model A de Luxe Rob Lowe
S3 Random Ruminations Fishtail Fred
34 499cc High Camshaft MSS Velocette
41 Motor Cycle World Beaulieu Dave Masters
42 The Badge Box
43 Centennial Ride Sam Jowett
47 Manx 2003 Tony Ainley
50 Going Spare
54 Centrefax
56 Club Officers
Cover Photo: Kim Young at the US Rally on a Mkl KSS - Photo by Sam Jowett
October 2005 - Number 351
CONTENTS
2 Editorial
3 Notes from the Chairman Jim Plant
4 VOC's Pro Colin Goodwyn
4 Club Diary Colin Goodwyn
5 Spares News from VSL Tom Tunnicliffe
7 Obituary - Tim Johnson Richard Adams
8 Centre News
19 Seen at Stanford Hall - The Bleasley 250 KTT Dave
Shennan
20 FHBVC Newsletters 2005 J-P Veret
23 The Goodwood Revival Meeting Richard Adams
24 The Late Bert Munroe Charles Belk
28 Fishtail Mail
32 Centenary Capers - 4 Alan Lawrence
35 Bob Foster Run Dave Masters
36 Waste Not, Want Not Peter Windibank
37 Motorcycles for US
37 Goodman's Law Dave Shennan
39 Love and a KSS Duncan Fish
39 Daft Doings Sam Jowett
40 Incarceration Cliff Laycock
41 The 499cc High Camshaft MSS Velocette Charles Udall
52 Photos - North American Centennial Rally Alan
Lawrence
53 Photos - Cadwell Park Ken Baker
54 Going Spare
57 The Badge Box
58 Centrefax
60 Club Officers
Cover Photo: Tony Ainley who had to retire at the Bungalow with an undisclosed
engine problem, is seen here looking suitable dejected - Photo by Rodney
Wildsmith
September 2005 - Number 350
CONTENTS
2 Editorial
3 Notes from the Chairman Jim Plant
4 Spares News from VSL Tom Tunnicliffe
5 Club Diary Colin Goodwyn
5 Overseas Report Alan Soutter
6 Centre News
14 Two Stroke Bits Dave Masters
16 Seen at Stanford Hall - A Very Special MAC Dave
Shennan
17 Ode to my Right Leg Peter Windibank
18 Ormonde Motorcycles Nigel Sims
20 Minutes of 48th Annual General Meeting Bill Greenwood
26 Fishtail Mail
29 2005 Race Meeting Report Richard Adams
30 Cadwell Park Rodney Wildsmith
32 Excerpts from FBHVC Newsletters 2004
36 Fishtail Mail (Continued)
38 Where Is It Now?
38 It's All Gone to Its Head Dave Shennan
40 Centenary Capers - 3 Alan Lawrence
44 For the (Wealthy) Velocette Owner
44 Sackcloth & Ashes Dept
44 Rogart - August 2005 Brian A. Cook
45 The South Hants 'Up the Downs Run' David Jarvis
46 Floating Velo
48 Harley's vs Velo's plus Scooter Jeff Waller
49 Buying a Pig in a Plastic Poke Dave Shennan
52 Bring & Buy - Staffs Centre
53 A Two Wheeled Fashion Accessory - UKM 505
54 Going Spare
57 The Badge Box
58 Centrefax
60 Club Officers
Cover Photo: Kevin Thurston on his Venom powers round Cadwell Park at the Historic Racing meeting on July 24th - Photo by Rodney Wildsmith