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    AJS, Matchless and the Norton Mk.II singles

    Jun 02, 2021 4 minutes
    WORDS: ALAN TURNER

    THE SPECIALIST

    AMC Classic Spares – the name sums it up neatly. Stocking and supplying any NOS parts it can find and securing quality alternatives for the ones it cannot. There is also an impressive inventory of second-hand parts. The company was started by Steven Surbey many years ago and we are grateful for his knowledge concerning the last hurrah for AMC’s roadster singles.

    ■ AMC Classic Spares: 01462 811770: www.amcclassicspares.com

    MODEL HISTORY

    The 1950s had been good for AMC (Associated Motor Cycles), but the concern was soon in trouble in the following decade. In 1962, in a first step to centralise production and cherry-pick the best of what could be manufactured, the Norton operation was moved to the parent company’s Plumstead base. By

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