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James Cotswold K7C. 200cc. 1954-1958

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Paint
The Cotswold was maroon throughout.
For 1954 the tank had a silver line round the raised tank panel.
For 1955 - 57 the tank was double lined in silver. (Thick line outside, thin line inside).
For 1957 the Cotswold was also available in Martial Grey with dark blue tank panels double lined in gold.

Plating
Chrome: Wheel rims, handlebars & levers, rear suspension unit lower spring covers, exhaust system, fork trim rings (lower half - 1957 - 58).
Cadmium: Nuts & bolts.

Polishing
The aluminium mudguards were polished as were the hub centres from 1955.

 
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