Workshop
(070 Department)

History

Our workshop (garage)

To help in the maintenance and renovation of our various vehicles we have been fortunate in the various tool and machinery available to us, much of which has been donated by family and friends.

10 ton hydraulic press, straightening Mobylette forks.
10 ton hydraulic press, straightening Mobylette forks.
Southbend Model A 9" supplied to Great Britain as war Aid
Southbend Model A 9" supplied to Great Britain as war Aid
Our Southbend conforms to orders of the War Production Board.
Our Southbend conforms to orders of the War Production Board.
Zenith Mill 1030.lbs of cast made iron from the late 1930's until late 1940's
Zenith Mill 1030.lbs of cast made iron from the late 1930's until late 1940's

Workshop Projects

A few projects on the lathe and mill.

Ariel frame nuts to hold oil tank and battery carrier.
Ariel frame nuts to hold oil tank and battery carrier.
Ariel gearbox oil seal retainer
Ariel gearbox oil seal retainer
M-72 machining for oil seal
M-72 machining for oil seal
AJS sprocket having teeth removed ready for fitting of larger sprocket.
AJS sprocket having teeth removed ready for fitting of larger sprocket.
Threading Mobylette cover bolt
Threading Mobylette cover bolt
Milling Mobylette cover bolt
Milling Mobylette cover bolt
New & original Mobylette cover bolt
New & original Mobylette cover bolt
Bantam carb studs 2019
Bantam carb studs 2019
Rocker cover nuts for Sidd
Rocker cover nuts for Sidd
Rocker box bolt for 1953 A.J.S. 16m
Rocker box bolt for 1953 A.J.S. 16m
2nd gearbox adjuster for A.J.S.
2nd gearbox adjuster for A.J.S.
Milling castle nut for Sidd's steering arm
Milling castle nut for Sidd's steering arm
Armstrong Siddeley steering arm with new castle nut.
Armstrong Siddeley steering arm with new castle nut.
Lower link arm poly bush machining for Armstrong Siddeley.
Lower link arm poly bush machining for Armstrong Siddeley.
More studs this time for manifold on Alice
More studs this time for manifold on Alice
Bolt made to take up wear in fork damper on Matchless WO/G3
Bolt made to take up wear in fork damper on Matchless WO/G3
Wheel nuts and spacers for DOT ,metric threads as the wheels are Italian.
Wheel nuts and spacers for DOT ,metric threads as the wheels are Italian.
Van Diemen race car wheel locating studs.
Van Diemen race car wheel locating studs.

Other Workshop Items

Stuff we just seem to have collected, some of which is useful.

King Dick 2-1/4" Whit. slugging spanner, weighs 40lbs. from a WW2 ships engine room
King Dick 2-1/4" Whit. slugging spanner, weighs 40lbs. from a WW2 ships engine room
Wire wheel and polisher from Martlands Boat yard builders of one of Edward Heath's yacht Morning Cloud
Wire wheel and polisher from Martlands Boat yard builders of one of Edward Heath's yacht Morning Cloud
Collection of spanners made by B.S.A.
Collection of spanners made by B.S.A.
2 leg puller from 070 Department Vickers bent in service and weighing 28lbs
2 leg puller from 070 Department Vickers bent in service and weighing 28lbs
Air drill from the Brooklands factory used in the making of aircraft.
Air drill from the Brooklands factory used in the making of aircraft.
Elora spanner sales boards display
Elora spanner sales boards display