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Model changes each year for USA Super Rocket Models
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Model changes each year for USA Super Rocket Models. 1958 USA Super Rockets. No rubber dust covers on front forks. Sapphire Blue tank with chrome panels and gold striping, round Super Rocket three rifle insignia, chrome fenders (also have 1958 literature indicating Rocket red tank with chrome side panels, and Rocket Red fenders, double gold stripping). Front fork outer sleeves not chromed. Full width hubs with center-line brakes. Twin exhaust pipes and muffler. Jet black baked enamel frame. Chrome sports...
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US paint code matches for BSA motorcycles
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US paint code matches for BSA motorcycles. Most of the following paint codes were collected by Clark Francy (founder of the OVBSA OC) and supplied to me for this webpage. Additonal codes came from Steve Wilson's BSA Motorcycles since 1950. I encourage readers to report any errors in this table. US paint code matches for BSA motorcycles. 1970 Ford Ditzler 2044. The Antique MotorcycleFall issue, 1994. Note: This is the same paint for '54 to '58 Maroon painted. B31, B33, and A7 models). BSA Front Hub Silver.
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Battery Holder Modification
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The following modification was developed and submitted by Walt Malec to aid A10 owners in keeping their A10 batteries in a fixed position. Return to BSA A10 Super Rocket homepage. Beeza Bill's BSA A10. BSA A10 Super Rocket. BSA A10 Sheldon's EMU.
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Separating the swing arm (and removing the silent bloc)
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Separating the swing arm (and removing the silent bloc). The swing arm on an old A10 does not come apart easily. It is held together by the swinging arm fork spindle (42-4362) running through the center of the swing arm. This spindle is held in place by a securing bolt on one end and a nut on the opposite end. I used the following technique successfully for removal of this swing arm:. Remove the bolt on one end of the swing arm and loosen the nut on the other end. Once the bushing is cut, a long steel ro...
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Removing the forks from the fork yokes BSA A10
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Removing the forks from the fork yokes. Return to BSA A10 Super Rocket homepage. Beeza Bill's BSA A10. BSA A10 Super Rocket. BSA A10 Sheldon's EMU.
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Removing the sludge trap
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Removing the sludge trap. Additionally, when replacing these plugs, the A10 owner may want to consider hexagon allen type end plugs described in the improved parts for the A10 section of this webpage. When installing the new end plugs - do NOT allow the plugs to become recessed. They should be installed flush with the surface to allow free oil flow. Alternative method for Removing End Plugs. An alternative to my advice about drilling a single hole and inserting a allen wrench: You can drill two more hole...
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Modern Improvements to BSA A10 parts
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Modern Improvements to BSA A10 parts. A number of parts are currently in production today which are superior (at least in my opinion) to the original A10 parts. I have tried to summarize some of these parts and some sources for these parts here. If you order from any of these folks, be sure to tell them where you found out about them (none of these are paid advertisers so I am doing them a favor). Quartz Halogen Headlight bulbs. Cartridge oil filter kits for S/A A10s. Multio-rate fork springs suitable fo...
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1963 BSA Gold Star Spitfire Scrambler A10 Literature
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1963 BSA Gold Star Spitfire Scrambler A10 Literature. In Australia sent me this color brochure scan. Lee owns a 1963 A10 GoldStar Spitfire Scrambler (GSS) which is currently under restoration. Brett Matthews. Just sold one these models and I (Daniel Boss) aquired one in early 2003 (a project bike). Auctioned a 1962 A10 GSS. Frame# GA10 327 Engine # DA10R 7390. The 358 cam was a option after you bought the bike with most apparently having the 357 cam. I have had discussions with Bud Kubena. What is very i...
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BSA Trading post
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If anyone would like an ad included on this webpage, i have gotten rid of the On-line Super Rocket Ad Form so now you may just E-mail it to me ( daniel boss at hotmail.com. And I will add it to the page. Please include your city and state (or country if not USA), your name, and email address . The geocities form was too unreliable. Trading post ads posted prior to the Year 2002 can still be accessed by clicking here. I have saved the ads to give an idea of listing values for A10s in various conditions.