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thanks man
ill check it out.
this is my build thread
http://www.dotheton.com/forum/index.php?topic=65546.0
as for going the easy way? that would be too easy. ::)
the best way get a swag of good stories to tell while drunk is to repeatedly do things the HARD way.
cheers
Adam
Hi
keen to know more about the 190cc big bore on the CB125S
im building a 72 CB100 custom and phase two will be an upgraded engine.
I have a complete SL125S engine that I will build up and swap out.
cheers
Adam
sorry grcamma5 but I haven't done anything except take the tank and cowl down from the hanging wire and stick the valiant in the shed.
been having an absolute nightmare time at work. plus neck deep in owner building a new house.
as soon as iv got anything to show ill be strait on.
pretty...
WOW. cant believe I said "just a little bit of paint prep".
I decided to spend copious amounts of time getting the absolute best results I can with my "first ever paint job" skill level.
there were a couple of small dents that I managed to mostly massage out then stripped back to bare metal and...
the rest of the 100 freshen up was OK.
just some gunk in the case ect.
everything spins free enough without too much excess play. time will tell how it runs and lasts.
I did the bare minimum to this eng to get it running as I have an SL125 motor I picked up cheap that i will "hot up" a bit and...
WOW. I cant believe I haven't posted sense June.
my car (1977 valiant) failed rego so the Honda got put away and I started cutting out rust plus had to pull the engine out to fix an oil leak. (wont go back to that inspection guy again hehehe)
well anyway. I have managed to get a little bit done...
The paint is single stage 2pak. I'm not a painter so don't no much more than that. I just went to a good car paint supply store and had a chat. They sold me products that would work together.
I'm really happy with the results strait off the gun.
As for the bushes. I purchased a length of...
Wheels painted, everything reassembled. Really happy with how it's going.
Now it looks like a bike again at least.
Lots of fiddley stuff now. Like making and mounting the electronics tray in the rear cowl and wire her up but time will be hard to come by with a sick misses and a busy time at...
i had to take the brackets off to get the lower engine bolt through so i grabed some photos while i was at it.
iv ordered the tyres so started painting the wheels.
i have two sets, so i got the pair with rubbish chrome blasted and will 2pak black them.
i can still bolt on the chrome set to see...
I made the brackets from 6mm Alloy plate.
I am mounting them on the centre stand pivot and the old foot brake pivot.
they have a gusset type spine welded down the back for strength.
ill try to get some better pics tonight. the left side is a slightly different shape to clear the chain and the...
yere it's getting there.
Some weeks I only get 1hr for the bike. Others I'll put in 20hrs.
the pic of a pile of part sitting on the eski shows the stuff I had powder coated.
I also got a pair of wheels blasted but I will 2 pack them.
I'm test fitting my second set of wheels to check...
sorry all, its been a while sinse my last post.
iv been a little distracted with life and stuff like an impromtue rebuild of my car engine and designing a house.
iv been finishing and cleaning and painting and test fitting in little bits of spare time.
re assembly has begun but i keep finding...
Ok
So I'm intreeged
Very keen to see what they look like when complete.
Mine are almost complete but won't be able to post pics for a bit. Until I reassemble the jigsaw puzzle.
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