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sidewaysid

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Smiths speedo
« on: 21 March, 2018, 19:16:56 »
Hi Guys
I am building a 1947 B31, Rigid frame etc, I have a petrol tank for the bike, it's the one with the speedometer in the tank, can anyone tell me which Smiths unit was used during this period.

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Re: Smiths speedo
« Reply #1 on: 21 March, 2018, 19:48:12 »
Below is from the 1947 BSA parts book.

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Re: Smiths speedo
« Reply #2 on: 21 March, 2018, 19:59:48 »
Thank you Julian.

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Re: Smiths speedo
« Reply #3 on: 21 March, 2018, 21:09:10 »
Next question...anyone got one or know where i might get one ?

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Re: Smiths speedo
« Reply #4 on: 21 March, 2018, 21:29:58 »
This is where I got my speedo/rev counter . Not the cheapest but as good as you will get and all genuine from a smiths trained expert .http://www.chronometrics.co.uk/
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