Web Site - Change History
This page gives an overview of the change details for the site.
I will update the table below as I add new restoration sections and
amend or improve existing content.
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| Date | Change Detail |
| 14/12/06 | 1. New advertising added on homepage - Duke Marketing, Amazon,
revolving ad |
| 02/12/06 | 1. New Homepage, with additional alternating advert |
| 18/11/06 | 1. New Homepage, with additional Amazon adverts |
| 15/07/06 | 1. 'For Sale' page updated to include further new parts to the SOHC catalog - including bearings, fasteners, TT carb bits |
| 06/06/06 | 1. 'For Sale' page updated to include catalog of SOHC International and Manx Norton parts now available for sale |
| 02/04/06 | 1. Downloads Section updated. 'Screensavers' now included, with more to follow shortly |
| 2. Website goes commercial for the first time. Banners added. Sorry if some are not happy about this, but I will try and keep them relevent to the site's main interests. Even I have to pay the bills! | |
| 3. Loads of small changes , to make corrections, following input from people reviewing new format | |
| 22/02/06 | 1. First major redesign of web site format. New Homepage, with revised layout, banner, format, text etc. |
| 2. Site now divided in to 2 main components: Introducing a Norton section, in parallel with the Vincent section | |
| 3. Norton International/Manx sections added, to detail the recent build of a 1938 Norton Racing International | |
| 4. Various smaller amendments made, to compliment changes detailed above | |
| 22/01/05 | 1. First use of Style Sheets. Used this to change font and size for all web pages. Now uses 'Georgia' as default font type (12 size) |
| 2. New button added on Homepage for 'Racing'. This page previously accessed from bottom of 'My Other Bikes' | |
| 3. General tidying up of old errors. Multiple small corrections | |
| 4. Vincent Update page updated (but not the bike!) | |
| 16/01/05 | 1. Home page updated to show latest buttons. Font of Homepage amended. Change history Updated |
| 2. New Section added for fitting Ducati 916 Slipper Clutch and Footrests | |
| 3. New Section added for pre-war Camshaft Nortons | |
| 4. Section added for Soundtracks | |
| 5. For Sale and Wanted section added | |
| 15/01/04 | 1. New Ducati links in Links page |
| 07/02/04 | 1. New Bikefair link in Links page |
| 15/01/04 | 1. New Ducati links in Links page |
| 2. Amendments to 'Wots New' section on home page (including Vincent update) | |
| 3. Ducati 916 page added (accessed from Wots New section) | |
| 31/08/03 | 1. New link in Links page |
| 2. Pictures of finished Constellation in 'recent developments' page | |
| 3. Crank section amendment. Balance factor changed from 60% (one of my Nortons) to 46% - Whoops! sorry about that | |
| 19/07/03 | 1. Modified home page to include link to 'recent developments' section |
| 2. New 'recent developments' page, detailing Constellation rebuild | |
| 23/05/03 | 1. Added new link to another web page in 'Links' section |
| Note : Sorry I have not had the opportunity to add more in the last 2 months. All available time at moment is going into another 'quick' restoration of my R.E. Constellation, so I have something to ride this summer! However, gearbox section to be added soon | |
| 23/03/03 | 1. Added Archive Photo's section - Original Black Lightning photographs and more contemporary shots of racing Vincents at VMCC meetings |
| 2. Meta Text changed on homepage in a futile attempt to finally get picked up by search engines - Hey ho . . . | |
| 15/02/03 | 1. 'Links and Useful Contacts' page now populated |
| 13/02/03 | 1. New restoration page added detailing build of the wheels. |
| 11/02/03 | 1. Rollover image of HRD motif on homepage no longer errors when pressed |
| 2. Amended Norton photograph on 'Other Bikes' page | |
| 3. New photographs added to 'Racing Sidecars and Solo' page (follows on from 'Other Bikes' page | |
| 06/02/03 |
1. Amended Home Page Left Bar, to include 'Change History' button. |
| 2. Most text pages amended to enable 'autosizing'. This should allow them to resize to account for various browser resolutions | |
| 20/01/03 | 1. Added 'Other Bikes' photos |
| 15/01/03 | 1. Various small enhancements to correct bugs |
| 2. Numerous spelling corrections | |
| 11/01/03 | Site First Published on Web |