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I've decided that its finally time for my 1981 MHR to see the road again, after spending 25 years being a big ornament. I restored it back in the...
Central Wheels will have stainless spokes / nipples for a lot less than the Hagon price, link here www.central-wheel.co.uk/ Used them many times,...
Built out of spares and bits and bobs.
Guzzi Cali 3 cafe project, still a few things to do
I use this place in Warrrington, always had good service, Sam their dyno man knows his stuff, though at the moment I think he's racing at the...
Its made to your dimensions, from a 35mm steel bar, hence the middle shows surface corrosion, since we couldn't machine it off, otherwise it...
ok, I'll send you an update end of this week.
I called my mate earlier, he's got plenty of steel stock, so no problem with making it in steel. I'll go over and see him on Thursday, and if your...
Indeed, but the total diameter is more than an inch
ok, I'll need to check if my mate has suitable steel bar stock, if he has shouldn't be a problem to make it. Alternative is to make it in alloy, a...
Stupid question..... are you sure its 26mm? Its an unusual size, more common would be 25.4mm = 1 inch. To be clear then... If the total length is...
Yes, a good point, the solvents in some paints can weaken plastic (polycarbonate) helmets. There was a scare back in the 80's that petrol and...
Then last week, we collected an unexpected new 'project', which is now taking up a lot of my time... meet Barney, 8 week old golden retriever.....
[ATTACH] With the Simpson painted, I turned my attention to an old Davida Jet which ha been given a custom paint job a few years ago, which I...
Well, to be fair my mate Jeff has a workshop with a lathe and miller etc, which helps a lot. Also you don't see all my mistakes, for example the...
Its too cold in my garage to working on the Guzzi, but with the surprising success of my DIY paint job, I decided to paint a couple of helmets....
Not much progress to report this week, as its too blooming cold out in the garage for me to want to spend much time in there. But at least I've...
Although the paint still needs to be cut back and polished, I couldn't resist fitting the tank and seat to the bike. Later there was a brief break...
I was lucky with the weather today, started off calm and frosty but soon warmed up, which gave me the chance to spray on the final coats of...
Decided I couldn't wait any longer, so sprayed on the lacquer today, one can was enough to do three coats on both the seat unit and tank. I'm not...
