Classic Motorcycle Mechanics

Clock-watching woes!

This latest episode in the revival process of the Yamaha CS3C has taken longer than normal to come to fruition for a variety of reasons, but I suspect it’s not the only restoration to suffer thus.

Other two-wheeled projects have eaten into the time available, an acute lack of funds suspended significant parts hunting, decent weather encouraged riding rather than spannering, and a monster chest infection took me off bikes altogether for far too long. Yet, despite all this and the fickle English summer, progress has been made.

Firstly the

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