1930 BSA 9 hp 'Twin'

1930 BSA 9 hp in West 11, Movie, 1963

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130rapid ◊ 2019-05-25 18:15	johnfromstaffs wrote BSA. Lack of chrome stripe down th centre of the grille suggests that this is the “Twin” model, 1930 to 1936. V twin engine based on Hotchkiss design, 1021cc ohv.
dsl ◊ 2019-05-25 18:45
johnfromstaffs ◊ 2019-05-25 19:51	My Dad had one of these when he returned from the RAF in 1945. He used to say it had a habit of backfiring when idling and the engine would then run backwards which led to some trepidation when moving off. When we triplets arrived it had to go and my surviving brother and I were crammed into an Austin Seven.

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130rapid

◊ 2019-05-25 18:15

johnfromstaffs wrote BSA. Lack of chrome stripe down th centre of the grille suggests that this is the “Twin” model, 1930 to 1936. V twin engine based on Hotchkiss design, 1021cc ohv.

dsl

◊ 2019-05-25 18:45

johnfromstaffs

◊ 2019-05-25 19:51

My Dad had one of these when he returned from the RAF in 1945. He used to say it had a habit of backfiring when idling and the engine would then run backwards which led to some trepidation when moving off. When we triplets arrived it had to go and my surviving brother and I were crammed into an Austin Seven.

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1930 BSA 9 hp 'Twin'

1930 BSA 9 hp in West 11, Movie, 1963

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