Bought new horns at a fifth of the price for original ones, for that price it is OK that they are a little different than the originals. They are 5mm wider and are 10mm deeper in the center back where the mounting bolt sits. I can live with that. As you can see they have [...]

The order from Autosol in Germany finally arrived. It consists of aluminium cleaner, aluminium protective oil and aluminium polish. I will use the polish during restoration and the rest is for after I’m finished, to protect my investment.

The new mirrors has arrived, they are exact replicas of the original mirrors. I got these cheapest from Bitzforbikes in england.

Today I got some parts from Classic Motorcycle Supply, I ordered some parts I needed just to test the shops delivery speed and accuracy. I am very satisfied. It is very easy to shop from them because they have exploded views of all parts on many bikes. The parts I got this time is the [...]

Nice set, all the parts I need whenever I start putting the motor back together. Haven’t even started taking it apart. The set includes 37 pieces, these are: Cylinder head cover gasket Breather cover gasket Cylinder head gasket Cylinder base gasket Tensioner gasket 8 Washers 4 Intake o-rings 2 Cylinder o-rings 8 Valve stem seals [...]

The cover doesn’t have the same pattern as the original, but it is close enough. More pictures of the patterns when I start work on the seat later some time, there are many other things that are more urgent than the seat.

The new rear shocks are nice and almost a match to the originals. The chrome cap on top should have been twice as long.

Got the first package with parts today, it contains gasket set, rear shocks, handle bar, oil filter, seat cover, seals for the forks, steering bearings and handlebar vibrator dampers. The parts came from MC-Artikler AS.

Yes, I did buy a cabinet so that I can blow my stuff and not pay others to do it. I hope this helps me save a lot of money. I will sell this when I’m done with the bike.