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by rotaryart
Fri Dec 10, 2010 8:52 pm
Forum: for sale and wanted
Topic: Suzuki RE 5 anyone ?
Replies: 1
Views: 3445

Re: Suzuki RE 5 anyone ?

This ones for sale much closer to home.http://www.rotechniks.uk.com/acatalog/R ... cycle.html
by rotaryart
Fri Dec 10, 2010 8:45 pm
Forum: for sale and wanted
Topic: DZUS fasteners
Replies: 10
Views: 10646

Re: DZUS fasteners

Swift Areo also specialise in fastners.http://www.swiftaero.com/Speak with Chris Troup say Gary from RoTechniks sent you.
by rotaryart
Thu Oct 21, 2010 8:47 am
Forum: for sale and wanted
Topic: RE5
Replies: 4
Views: 5274

Re: RE5

Shame there's no price attached, though not for me at moment, not long bought one.
by rotaryart
Mon Aug 30, 2010 9:56 pm
Forum: General discussion (eveything else)
Topic: comp 2 premix
Replies: 64
Views: 1833166

Re: comp 2 premix

As the forum does not allow attachments I have added them here as not all sheets are on the RP site.http://www.rotarycommunity.com/tm.aspx? ... page=1#863
by rotaryart
Mon Aug 30, 2010 9:27 pm
Forum: General discussion (eveything else)
Topic: comp 2 premix
Replies: 64
Views: 1833166

Re: comp 2 premix

Received this shortly after last post."Gary,To replace the Silkolene Comp 2 – 2 cycle oil – this would be either the RP TCW III or the RP TCW III Racing oils. I’ve attached the TCW III version product data sheet. We do not publish data on the Racing Version."
by rotaryart
Mon Aug 30, 2010 9:19 am
Forum: General discussion (eveything else)
Topic: comp 2 premix
Replies: 64
Views: 1833166

Re: comp 2 premix

Yes got this, this morning."Gary,The problem is that you are mixing two different classes of oils.Rotella is an SAE 40 Wt and is NOT (REPEAT NOT) a two cycle two stroke oil such as used in a premix or oil injection system.It is used in two stroke diesel engines but that is different as the oil ...
by rotaryart
Mon Aug 30, 2010 12:02 am
Forum: General discussion (eveything else)
Topic: comp 2 premix
Replies: 64
Views: 1833166

Re: comp 2 premix

Still talking with Royal Purple, has none or little know of rotary Nortons but so far he seems suprised that guys have been using Rotella."Shell Rotella is a four cycle / four stroke diesel engine rated oil.It can be used for the main lubrication of a rotary powered engine that uses an OMP or O...
by rotaryart
Sun Aug 29, 2010 1:10 am
Forum: General discussion (eveything else)
Topic: comp 2 premix
Replies: 64
Views: 1833166

Re: comp 2 premix

Thanks
by rotaryart
Sun Aug 29, 2010 12:15 am
Forum: General discussion (eveything else)
Topic: comp 2 premix
Replies: 64
Views: 1833166

Re: comp 2 premix

A fully synthetic oil, double ester, will withstand much higher temps before braking down than a mineral or so called semi-sythetics or hydro cracked oils. fully synthetics should outperform any mineral based oil going through the heat or a rotary.
by rotaryart
Sun Aug 29, 2010 12:10 am
Forum: General discussion (eveything else)
Topic: comp 2 premix
Replies: 64
Views: 1833166

Re: comp 2 premix

I have sent a question to the Royal Purple Tech desk and will let you have their reply.He has raced RX7's for 20 odd years on Royal Purple, though as Richard has explained a Mazda is not the same as a Norton, their similarities stop at having rotors.Personally I like the OMP system on the Mazda and ...
by rotaryart
Sat Aug 28, 2010 11:23 pm
Forum: General discussion (eveything else)
Topic: RE5 added to stable
Replies: 4
Views: 5217

Re: RE5 added to stable

Cool, welcome anytime.Royal Purple do not give the weight of the oils, and there site does not give it away,so Ive written to there tech dept.
by rotaryart
Sat Aug 28, 2010 9:52 pm
Forum: General discussion (eveything else)
Topic: RE5 added to stable
Replies: 4
Views: 5217

Re: RE5 added to stable

Yes at ws.Your welcome look at any time.May well take you up on the popham meet, never done a rotary bike meet before
by rotaryart
Sat Aug 28, 2010 9:55 am
Forum: General discussion (eveything else)
Topic: RE5 added to stable
Replies: 4
Views: 5217

RE5 added to stable

I try get some time for pictures of my RE5, collected it last week, part of a batch of rotary toys recently bought, all fluids were removed except the oil so it could be turned over regually. Will get it commissioned soon. It was imported 12 -15 years ago from USA and has never been regestered over ...
by rotaryart
Sat Aug 28, 2010 9:51 am
Forum: General discussion (eveything else)
Topic: comp 2 premix
Replies: 64
Views: 1833166

Re: comp 2 premix

Dont know of anyone using this in there bikes, but sell it to rx7 owners using premix. I stock the Royal Purple 2 stroke, both road and race. Is a double ester full synthetic oil. My only expirience is with the cars. The head of tech dept in Royal Purple has raced his 1st gen RX7 on it for 20 odd ye...
by rotaryart
Sat Mar 13, 2010 1:08 am
Forum: technical interest and new ideas
Topic: Commander wobbles
Replies: 19
Views: 18738

Re: Commander wobbles

Many years ago my H2 had this problem that was never fixed, shake was quite violent between 90 and 120mph. I just made sure I was under 90 or over 120, problem went away. I had been told it was a know problem.
by rotaryart
Tue Mar 09, 2010 2:47 am
Forum: General discussion (eveything else)
Topic: Roadholder Mag and Rotary Destruction?
Replies: 13
Views: 11299

Re: Roadholder Mag and Rotary Destruction?

Not having seen the artical I cant really comment.But its difficult to know what is in the mind of another.Ive seen friends on TV have there documentary on drifting turned in to a chav sport.And equally a badly written artical is nothing remotely like expressed or dictated.I would have thought that ...
by rotaryart
Mon Feb 22, 2010 1:22 am
Forum: calendar dates and announcements
Topic: RoTechniks Breakfast mornings
Replies: 4
Views: 6629

Re: RoTechniks Breakfast mornings

Great to see you guys there if weather good.If not no biggy, as Ill see you the follow month
by rotaryart
Sun Feb 21, 2010 11:42 pm
Forum: calendar dates and announcements
Topic: RoTechniks Breakfast mornings
Replies: 4
Views: 6629

Re: RoTechniks Breakfast mornings

Hi DerekWere at Unit 4 Lambwood Hill Industrial EstateGrazelyReadingBerkshireRG7 1JN
by rotaryart
Sun Feb 21, 2010 1:44 pm
Forum: calendar dates and announcements
Topic: RoTechniks Breakfast mornings
Replies: 4
Views: 6629

RoTechniks Breakfast mornings

RoTechniks is inviting friends and customers to there first breakfast morning. 27th of Feb will be our first breakfast morning, it intended to be a laid back breakfast, somewhere for people to meet and chat, see who we are and what we do. For those that know this already it's a chance for some free ...
by rotaryart
Sat Jan 16, 2010 12:49 am
Forum: General discussion (eveything else)
Topic: norton motorcycles (uk) ltd
Replies: 8
Views: 7946

Re: norton motorcycles (uk) ltd

There are just a few small companies still looking at small rotary engines, and Im still a firm believer that there is still something more to come from rotaies.Its ok having ideas but its another thing finding the funding to produce and test and develop further, then protect it.In my perfect world,...
by rotaryart
Mon Jan 11, 2010 12:31 am
Forum: General discussion (eveything else)
Topic: norton motors
Replies: 9
Views: 9285

Re: norton motors

Can they sell any until homogulated? Not sure on the rules.When I spoke to Stuarts PA a short while ago she said they had sold several at the Long Beach show.I guess USA would always be their biggest market.
by rotaryart
Sat Jan 02, 2010 1:13 am
Forum: General discussion (eveything else)
Topic: norton motors
Replies: 9
Views: 9285

Re: norton motors

I always admired Peter Williams, and still do, but it is news to me he was ever involved in productionizing anything; the work he is famous for is developing and riding racing machinery. Peter worked at Triumph before did he not. Cant find a edit button or delete so please ignore this, thinking of ...
by rotaryart
Sat Jan 02, 2010 1:10 am
Forum: General discussion (eveything else)
Topic: norton motors
Replies: 9
Views: 9285

Re: norton motors

ZFD wrote:
cornishman wrote:I always admired Peter Williams, and still do, but it is news to me he was ever involved in productionizing anything; the work he is famous for is developing and riding racing machinery.
Peter worked at Triumph before did he not.
by rotaryart
Mon Nov 09, 2009 1:24 pm
Forum: for sale and wanted
Topic: W2000 brand new engine parts for sale
Replies: 3
Views: 4366

Re: W2000 brand new engine parts for sale

Thanks DavidGood to know.I'll wait his email
by rotaryart
Sun Nov 08, 2009 8:17 pm
Forum: for sale and wanted
Topic: W2000 brand new engine parts for sale
Replies: 3
Views: 4366

Re: W2000 brand new engine parts for sale

Ive sent a emaol asking.But it would be nice if you posted what you have with prices, saves time and lets others know if you wasting there time. There is something about people not wanting to advertise their prices that make me warry.
by rotaryart
Sun Nov 08, 2009 10:48 am
Forum: calendar dates and announcements
Topic: Reading Toy Run
Replies: 4
Views: 6373

Re: Reading Toy Run

Doh, should have looked at date!!Oh well anytime any rotary is passing, welcome for a pitstop.
by rotaryart
Sun Nov 08, 2009 2:12 am
Forum: calendar dates and announcements
Topic: Reading Toy Run
Replies: 4
Views: 6373

Re: Reading Toy Run

Dont forget to call by for refreshments
by rotaryart
Sun Nov 08, 2009 1:32 am
Forum: General discussion (eveything else)
Topic: all quiet on the Donnington front
Replies: 21
Views: 15763

Re: all quiet on the Donnington front

When speaking with Stuart he suggest changes, so he has started them.Be interested to see how things will develop.Be interesting to see what Brian does next.
by rotaryart
Mon Aug 17, 2009 12:14 am
Forum: General discussion (eveything else)
Topic: Rotary history and facts
Replies: 0
Views: 2497

Rotary history and facts

Im trying to add as much history to my site as possible, if anyone has any pictures of rotary bikes, prototypes on any of the manufactures it would be very much apreciated as information is very scarce and it would be a great ref to save and share before its all lost.Norton, Suzuki, Van Veen, DKW, B...
by rotaryart
Sun Aug 16, 2009 11:54 pm
Forum: General discussion (eveything else)
Topic: interpol 2 gearbox oil
Replies: 9
Views: 8152

Re: interpol 2 gearbox oil

Coffee will be on Very Happy