SERVICE STARS!

Top marks to David Silver. His company seem to get a lot of stick on various online forums, mostly due to his pricing. OK, these silencers were £486 delivered, but I ordered them Friday and they arrived one working day later. Quality is superb and they’re about twice the weight of the originals! Fitted in moments, they look fantastic. Where else can I just pick up a phone and order obscure parts for a fifty year old Honda and get them off the shelf?

Well done that man. Paul Miles, member 2147 I’d like to add Heiden Tuning from the sun-drenched Netherlands for top notch service. I needed a front brake master cylinder for my Yamaha XS650B – the bigger one for the front, twin disc, four piston caliper model, and they supplied a new one from Holland in three days. It’s a lovely

Today’s service stars are Dave and Leigh at D&C Classics in Cowling. I took my 1963 Triumph Tiger for an MoT. Imagine my embarrassment when the front brake cable nipple pinged onto the floor when bit of kit too – nearly too good to put on a motorbike. I might just keep it for show on the mantleshelf, on a nicely polished bit of wood. It’s that nice. Oh, and it was €107, delivered.

Extremely impressed. Andy Jones, member

the brakes were being tested. Fortunately they were able to make a new one up. How many modern bike shops could do that these days? Tim Ellis, member 5861