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    New guy

    Ok failed the mod 2 test :(, only one fault too close to vehicle in front on the A55, its classed as a serious fault and you cant have any of them, booked in to take it again on 24th December so fingers crossed will be a nice xmas pressie....Daz
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    UK PARTY 2014

    I'm up for it, should have test passed and bike on the road for new year ;D
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    New guy

    Hi all, sorry its been a while been busy with one thing or another so here's an update. iv posted a few pics of my bike on the international side of the forum and will get some updated pics up soon, been concentrating on passing my test which has taken up most of my time and money but will be...
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    First build

    ok its still pissing down here so no welding for me today, on the up side my mate brought the bars round, they are not drag bars they are renthal superbike flat bars, iv put them on the bike and the riding position is much better (good call coyote130), think im gonna keep them as he only wants...
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    1982 CB450T Cafe Project in pictures

    looking good mate ;)
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    First build

    cheers i'll try them out, got nothing to loose if i dont like them he can take them back with him, will post some pics with them...Daz
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    First build

    sounds like good advice, my back aint what it used to be ;D a mate of mine says he has some drag bars with 3 inch pull back, after looking on the internet at drag/tracker bars there does not seem to be much difference to me, are they pretty much the same, hes coming over this weekend with them...
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    First build

    ok guys i need some help here, after seeing the tank on the bike im thinking less out and out cafe racer and more sort of brat/tracker, iv been reading far too many build blogs and a chap from down under did one of these and it looks wicked. this is it. i like this one also but this is my...
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    First build

    yeah they give me some stick over it but its all in good fun, wish i could say its sunny here but its been lashing down all day and i wanted to weld the cross piece on too. what bike are you about to put back together....Daz
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    First build

    Aye up Yorkie, read through the whole of your build last night mate, you done a fantastic job there mate, mine aint goning to be anywhere near that clean, also i think im comming down with something....garage envy ;). going to get the arc welder out tomorrow and weld the cross pieces in, also...
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    First build

    OK here’s the tank on the bike, not sure which one it is but the fuel cap is offset to the right side of the tank, I like it...I like it a lot, there is some light rust inside the tank so I will be paying a visit to Asda for 15 litres of vinegar, some bicarb of soda and some WD40. I have...
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    First build

    Ok even though I put the first post up yesterday iv had the bike for about three weeks now so here’s and update to what’s been going on. The bloke I got the bike from took it as part of a house clearance, it has the last tax disc and MOT from 2004 and recorded mileage of 7170 miles, the clocks...
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    First build

    Hi guys, just thought I’d introduce myself and my first project to the world wide web, but before I do I would like to apologise for my lack of grammar and spelling, when I was at school I didn’t pay much attention in English language, I thought as long as I can speak it that’ll do. I'm Daz and...
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    Simple engine question - which procedure first?

    it shouldnt matter as each of the things you have stated have specific settings which will be in your manual, or if you dont have one look the valve clearances, points and plug gaps and cam chain tension up on the internet...hope this helps Daz ;)
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    patches

    bloody hell that was quick, mine arived at 2pm today ;D
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    patches

    thanks ;D
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    New guy

    thanks for the reply Sean, your right there are some great roads all over wales, one of my favourite is the A55 from chester to Anglesey. I'v been looking through the forum for inspiration and found plenty of it, i am 46 years old now and since i was 17 i wanted a cafe racer so im going to have...
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    New guy

    Just thought id say hello, im Daz and in Wrexham Wales. been riding bikes all my life but only just started training for a full licence :-[, theory on the 19th and then three more hoops to jump through before i can legally ride. got a superdream in my hallway in bits which should be on the...
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