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Only problem is itsa magneto ignition.

Good catch! All my bikes are negative ground so haven't had to deal with this. Lucas up to 1951-52 is negative ground. I did have a weird problem with the negative battery wire coming loose during a ride because of dumb spade connectors on the 6v AGM battery. Negative wire vibrated off battery and t...

Cold start '47 Red Hunter.
https://youtu.be/X9bb3eEuU1s

1st start Guzzi bacon slicer after rebuilding the engine. Forgot to tickle...
https://youtu.be/XuClehTTeXk

Itsa bitsa, but itsa fun to ride! On the way to the North Coast rally 2014.

https://youtu.be/MgcmyNR-BxY

Cool bike!