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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!


Tech Tip: Measuring, Selecting & Installing Valve Guides

Tech Tip: Measuring, Selecting & Installing Valve Guides
In todays Tech Tip post we will cover the proper way to install and remove valve guides as well as measuring your cylinder head to help you determine which “oversize” guides may be required for your application. If you plan on tackling your own "valve job", I recommend reading this post! Click here to read the post today..

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Buyers Guide: Oil Pressure Sending Units

Buyers Guide: Oil Pressure Sending Units
Not all oil pressure sending units are the same! Our complete guide will showcase all the different oil pressure sending units used from 1969-1986. We will also cover all thread forms and styles used throughout the range including early Triumph models. Click here to read the guide today

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Spring "Kickoff" Weekend Sale - 2022

Spring "Kickoff" Weekend Sale - 2022
Save the date for our annual 2022 Spring "Kickoff" Weekend Sale. Everything across the website (including all parts) will be eligible for 8% off when you $75+. Read the full post for more details...

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Tech W/ Kyle: Making (And Repairing) A BSA Gear Shift Quadrant

Tech W/ Kyle: Making (And Repairing) A BSA Gear Shift Quadrant
In this Tech W/ Kyle series, we will show you how to repair a damaged BSA gear change quadrant. Our post will dive deep into making a splined shaft down to cutting, boring and brazing an original quadrant. Click here to read the full post today..

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New Product: "Bow-Tie" Ignition Timing Degree Wheels by CBS

New Product: "Bow-Tie" Ignition Timing Degree Wheels by CBS
Take your ignition timing to a higher degree by adding our new CBS "Bow-Tie" degree wheel to your tool box. New for 2022 we are offering a red / white version along with a slick black / white version. Designed for accuracy and performance. Click here to read the full blog post today..

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