1962 Matchless G80CS Scrambler – The Plot Thickens!

Welcome back to The Mighty Garage! In this video, the bike is back in the garage for a "quick check of the primary" side, only to discover a few surprises. I'm so pleased that I looked.

🔧 In this episode you’ll see:
• New rear tire fitted
• Rear brake shoes relined
Primary & Clutch inspection

If you love classic motorcycles, heritage British bikes and hands-on restorations, you’re in the right place. Thanks for watching — roll the throttle and enjoy the ride!

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📖 TIMESTAMPS
00:00 Intro
00:50 New muffler
01:20 Air Leak
03:28 Opening the primary
04:49 Another surprise!
05:51 Removing the clutch
07:28 Inspecting the primary
08:59 Removing inner primary case
10:29 The Gallery - gasket making
11:41 Refitting the primary inner
12:42 Refitting the clutch
14:57 Refitting the primary outer
16:53 Front Wheel
19:53 Dismantling the wheel assay
20:51 Front wheel assembly
21:44 Reassembly
23:41 Front Brake complete
25:10 Is this wheel round?
29:40 Clevis & Trunion!
30:13 Testing the brake
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Playlist covering the recommission of this bike:    • Featured Bike | 1962 Matchless G80CS Scram...  
Here’s a link to a playlist covering the recommission of another 1955AJS model 18S:    • Featured Bike | 1955 AJS Model 18S  
Here’s a link to Ron‘s 1955 AJS 18S that was also recently in the mighty garage for a recommission:    • Recommissioning a 1955 AJS Model 18S 500cc...  
Here’s a link to Ron sharing the story of his rare 1957 BSA Dandy 70cc Light Scooter:    • 1957 Rare BSA Dandy 70cc Light Scooter  
Here’s a link to a playlist covering the recommission of another 1955 AJS model 18S    • Featured Bike | 1955 AJS Model 18S  
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