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Something you don't see every day... Alas it's just the old garage but with shiney new signs at home in Llandrindod Wells which is (finally) getting refurbished, just shows how slow things change round here.

Does this mean you need certain tire types for a K profile?

Looking for some 15" steel wheels - or 15" rostyles maybe. Tom

haha :rolleyes:

No not mine - I remembered seeing it in my dad's scootering mag a while back, thought it was a nice idea. I did restore a GS VS5 with him when I was just a kid though, same as this. Not got any pics to hand though. Lovely bike that, sad to see it go.

arh that makes sense - so whos got some 15s they wanna swap for my 14s :)

:p droooool

I'm wanting to put some 15" wheels on my camper car when rebuilding this summer. I know the Rover Rostyles are an option but were there 'standard' 15" steels on the commer too? Tom

I guess so. Certainly keeping mine well preserved with oil leaks :)

Something I have been pondering on these damp cold evenings... As I see it money and time are little rational factors in keeping a Commer on the road. I mean if you looked at them like an insurance company they would all be binned. Looking to the future (if we last the next 4 years) I was...

Well that wasn't fun. Had to driill it out int he end :/ Amazing how change a starter can turn into a 3 day job!

hmm - gonna be fun. It's snapped flush.

WHile i'm here and planning tomorrows battles... I appear to have snapped the dip stick tube at the base where it goes into the sump. Was getting too dark to get a good look but looks like the base has a nut fixing? Does it screw out? Tom

Unfortunately seems standard for modern chromed items :/ Thanks for the links though! Tom

Hi everyone, Shop everyone's holding up over this winter. Cleaning out the workshop this week so must mean summers on it's way - better get cracking on project number.., well who counting. My partner wants some shiny shoes for her Highwayman - where can I find some chrome/SS hub caps for the...