Afternoon all. I'm a new member here (albeit one who signed up for an accout in 2010...).
I've just become the owner of what i gather is a 1936 BSA Roadster (Model 700A, as seen in this catalogue.
I'm looking to complete a sympathetic restoration, cleaning and salvaging whatever i can. I think i'll clean the worst of the surface rust from the frame and clearcoat whatever is left. What do people suggest? Rub it down with wet-and-dry and a lacquer from a rattle can?
Anyway, pictures:
I've just become the owner of what i gather is a 1936 BSA Roadster (Model 700A, as seen in this catalogue.
I'm looking to complete a sympathetic restoration, cleaning and salvaging whatever i can. I think i'll clean the worst of the surface rust from the frame and clearcoat whatever is left. What do people suggest? Rub it down with wet-and-dry and a lacquer from a rattle can?
Anyway, pictures: