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Welcome to our blogs, news and tech area of our site! Please understand that Classic British Spares works diligently and hard to ensure our work is accurate and correct. Although our team has deep roots with vintage British motorcycles that spans over 30+ years, we are in no way shape or form "experts" or an "authority" in our industry (nor do we pretend to be) but instead real life enthusiasts (like you) looking to share our opinions and experience. Happy reading!


Gasoline & Coffee

Gasoline & Coffee
Allow us to introduce to you a new coffee shop located in Lancaster, California called "Gasoline & Coffee". Local business owner, and motorcycle builder Anthony Robinson of Palmdale, California made his dreams a reality by opening up a new trendy coffee shop in the heart of downtown Lancaster, on the blvd. Click here to read the full blog.

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Falsifying Customs Documents

Falsifying Customs Documents
Changing or altering customs documents versus what is actually in an order or box is 100% illegal and fraudulent. Today's blog post we will be explaining why we will not falsify customs documents when you place an order from our website. Read the full blog today.

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Explained: Triumph & BSA Roller Bearing Clearance

Explained: Triumph & BSA Roller Bearing Clearance
Many British motorcycle enthusiast from the everyday rider, builder, or collector may not be aware of the different internal clearances used on crankshaft bearings. Today's blog post I will be covering Triumph and BSA crankshaft bearing clearances. I will also explain what bearing clearance is, how to identify it, and which bearing you need for your application. Click here to read the full blog.

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Service Bulletin: Zener Diode Installation

Service Bulletin: Zener Diode Installation

Installing or replacing a Lucas zener diode might seem like a pretty simple procedure but according to this original Triumph service bulletin dated August 21, 1971 there is a "recommend" way of doing soon. Todays blog post we will be reviewing the "Triumph way". Read the full blog post today.

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Labor Day Sale 2017

Labor Day Sale 2017
Our annual Labor Day sale will be taking place on September 4, 2017. Take advantage of this sale as we will be offering deep discounts on all orders when you spend $75 or more. This includes all vintage parts across our site from ignitions, carburetors, seats, Dunlop tires, and a whole lot more! For more information regarding the sale please read the full blog today.

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