Posted by me on June 14th, 2008 filed in
Documentation
I am storing the biggest parts that are new or has been finished on the overhead shelf in my garage.
Posted by me on June 4th, 2008 filed in
Dismantling
The Cam Chain Tensioner taken apart and ready for cleaning. Had to put it back on the motor to be able to loosen the nuts that held it together.
Posted by me on June 4th, 2008 filed in
Dismantling
The motor has been on hold too long now, I have to start taking it apart or risk not getting it together again this summer. I have cleared some space for the parts and found some simple ways of marking the parts that must go back where they where. Starting with the left side because [...]
Posted by me on May 11th, 2008 filed in
Progress
Today I tested how some dirty bolts would look like if I glass blasted them. The result is very pleasing, just a little bit of buffing on some of the bolts to make them shine like new bolts. The reason why I did this is because I don’t have a tool to polish inside the [...]
Posted by me on April 21st, 2008 filed in
New Stuff
The new mirrors has arrived, they are exact replicas of the original mirrors. I got these cheapest from Bitzforbikes in england.
Posted by me on April 21st, 2008 filed in
Documentation
Today I delivered the tank, front fender, side covers and the rear cover to paint. This was too important to get right for me to do it myself.
Posted by me on April 18th, 2008 filed in
New Stuff
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 [...]
Posted by me on April 15th, 2008 filed in
Dismantling
All the pieces for the air box is laid out on the table. The air filter is not here, I packed it away in plastic earlier because it was brand new last summer.
Posted by me on April 12th, 2008 filed in
New Stuff
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.
Posted by me on April 11th, 2008 filed in
Progress
Some parts for the rear master cylinder and the exhaust clamps. If you think that the exhaust clamps still looks dirty, you are right. The have only been cleaned enough to check for damage, I will clean them more later.