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  • In Balance

    by

    Sam Hewitt

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    Ever miss the obvious? You know what I mean sometimes you’re so focused on things the ‘obvious’ can pass you by for a while until a casual comment from someone helps you see the light. It happens in the workshop, for instance, how many times have all of us adjusted this, tweaked that and chased…

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  • IN BALANCE: The time has come

    IN BALANCE: The time has come

    by

    Sam Hewitt

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    A long-awaited strip-down for repair and modification has finally arrived for my B40 IN BALANCE: The time has come I’ve been threatening to pull my B40 apart for quite some time now, not that there’s anything seriously wrong with it but just a lot of little things have had a quick fix to tide me…

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  • Rapid advances: technology takes a hold

    Rapid advances: technology takes a hold

    by

    Sam Hewitt

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    So, technology, it’s here to stay, what’s your favourite improvement for old dirt bikes? Rapid advances: technology takes a hold Sometimes the absurdity of a situation comes along and slaps you metaphorically on the cheek… For instance, while wondering just how to start off the regular trawl through the classic off-road scene, which forms this…

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  • The weather has been frightful… but is bound to improve soon. Meanwhile, a meander through tales of torrents past…

    The weather has been frightful… but is bound to improve soon. Meanwhile, a meander through tales of torrents past…

    by

    Sam Hewitt

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    The weather is a recurring theme in UK motorcycle sport, I suppose it is elsewhere in the world too just those who live outside Great Britain don’t seem to take discussing it to such great lengths as us. Our winter this year – that’ll be 2015 and into 2016 – has so far been uncharacteristically…

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  • IN BALANCE: A sad occasion

    IN BALANCE: A sad occasion

    by

    Sam Hewitt

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    Husband, father, brother, uncle and off-road legend – RIP Martin Lampkin. It isn’t only the trials world that will have been saddened by the passing of inaugural world trials champion Martin Lampkin as, like many of his era, he was active in all disciplines. Elsewhere in this issue is a pictorial tribute to Mart, the…

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