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In Today's Tech Tip post we will be covering Triumph T100 gear selector plates and all the variations used throughout the 1957-1974 span. We find that this information to be essential for those building a unit 350 or 500 unit twin. This post will help eliminate gear-shift issues and take the confusion out of selector plates. Click here to read the full post now 

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Our BFCM 2020 weekend sale is almost here! Read today's post for more information regarding this years sale. Click here to read this post 

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Installed a new set of camshaft bushings in your Triumph twin? Ream them today by using our new Triumph camshaft bushing reamer kit. We have kits to accomdate all Triumph unit twins and pre-unit twins. Click here to read our new post today

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Should you be rebuilding the top-end of your late model BSA A50 or A65 machine, I recommend that you read this post before you go any further.. Today we will be covering valve springs and coil binding problems and why installing the wrong set of valve springs could damage your engine. Click here to read the full post today 

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Should you own a vintage Triumph or BSA twin from approx. 1963-1967, we have an upgrade that we would like to share with you today. In this post we will showcase the Lucas 6CA points plate assembly and why we think its the best "upgrade" to replace your Lucas 4CA points assembly. Want to learn more? Click here to read the Tech Tip post today.

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