Vintage AJS

This blog is about restoring vintage OHC AJS and Velocette motorcycles

Wednesday, 22 January 2025

Making a K-17/5 Cam for KTT 55 – Part 2: Machining and Heat Treatment

All the information for machining the cam has been determined (see Part1 ) and it’s now time to start cutting metal. A 100mm length x 51mm...

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Vintage AJS: Richard Johns spent 45 years in the engine industry, starting in 1969 as a student with Perkins Engines. After completing a PhD at Imperial College, London in 1980 he subsequently worked for AVL in Graz, Austria, Ricardo Consulting Engineers and CD-adapco (now a division of Siemens) developing and applying Computational Fluid Dynamics software to IC engines before retiring in 2015. Since retiring, he spends his time restoring vintage motorcycles.

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