Sam Hewitt

The Clifford Arms Classic Show

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Sam Hewitt

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10th July 2019

The Clifford Arms Show in Great Haywood, Staffordshire, goes from strength to strength. This year’s event was on May 19, […]
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Hidden collection up for sale

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Sam Hewitt

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9th July 2019

July 30’s H&H Classics auctions sale at the National Motorcycle Museum will see, among others, an amazing collection of bikes […]
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Chair rubber

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Sam Hewitt

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9th July 2019

Here is a photo, above, of the Norton Dominator 99 that Roger Maughfling built for me in 1964. I soon […]
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Made in Japan: Yamaha DS6

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Sam Hewitt

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8th July 2019

Fifty years ago, Yamaha took one final roll of the dice with an engine design that had been part and […]
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Poetic licence

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Sam Hewitt

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5th July 2019

I’m enclosing a little poem I wrote about a project I’ve recently completed. I’ve been restoring Triumphs for quite a […]
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Colin Clark’s Cadwell continues

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Sam Hewitt

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3rd July 2019

Thanks again to Dennis Prosser in helping to identify riders from Colin Clark’s images from the late ‘40s and early […]
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Sidecar tyres

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Sam Hewitt

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1st July 2019

Having studied with interest Mick Payne’s article ‘Rubber Side Down’ in the May 2019 OBM I’d just like to add […]
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So Cal society

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Sam Hewitt

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30th June 2019

I send my Old Bike Mart papers to my friend in San Diego, US, and he’s replied as follows…
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Heading downhill

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Sam Hewitt

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29th June 2019

There have been several recent issues of Old Bike Mart featuring DMW motorcycles.
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Roadside refreshment

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Sam Hewitt

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28th June 2019

While foodstuffs aren’t normally the nature of conversation within the news pages of Old Bike Mart, the problem of carrying easily manageable snacks while on a bike does.
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