Iremember feeling a bit aggrieved after catching a bit of flak from one of CMM’s readers. I think it was something like: ‘And that Pip Higham knows nowt about two-strokes!’
Fair enough, I thought, my knowledge of bikes sans valves may not be up to El Scoop’s level, but after selling anything Suzuki made between 1968 and 1975 I’ve cleaned a fair number of stroker baffles and set a few sets of points on everything from M15s to GT750s. To be fair, we didn’t need to do much else, they just didn’t break. So, rather than taking to my keyboard to redress this heinous slur I thought the best thing to do was get one, fiddle with it and then flounce off! But I think I must have missed my turning as a few days later my ship came in, well, my SDR to be more accurate, but
