If it smells of oil or Petrol ...its in the shed.



Wednesday 7 March 2012

1932 Rudge TT replica

As seen on the Vintage Motor Cycle Clubs ' Warwickshire Section ' stand at this years Race Retro show at Stoneleigh.  Dave Macs 1932 Rudge TT replica.  It is said that this machine  started out as a factory hack or runabout, it eventually surfaced many years latter in North Wales . Dave then bought the rather incomplete machine and spent time finding the rare and elusive parts to finish the project.

1932 Rudge TT replica

The Brass plaque riveted to the engine cover is believed to have been applied by a Rudge employee and originally came from a Rudge penny farthing type bicycle.

1932 Rudge TT replica

Racing steering damper can be tightened or slackened while on the move with thumb, made by Rotherhams of Coventry.

1932 Rudge TT replica

Original TT Crank cases with extra webbing for strenth and stifness.

1932 Rudge TT replica

Toe and heel gear change lever was fovoured by some riders including Graham Walker.

1932 Rudge TT replica.

Twin Oilt tank fillers, for quick top up whatever side the pit wall.

1932 Rudge TT replica

Twin Float bowls on the Rudge TT Replica.