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Here's a GoPro of a ride around the neighborhood. The carbs weren't completely dialed in and I had to clean/adjust the points again but you get the idea.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MhQqzyVc7z4
It was awesome! The brewery had their biggest sales day since opening. Next year will be bigger for sure. It was fun to be a part of the first event and thank you!
Ok friends. I have been doing a full court press on getting my bike done. I was asked to submit my bike to the first annual Garage Brewed motorcycle show in Cincinnati which was this past weekend. (www.garagebrewed.com). It was awesome! So, I am posting some photos of the work done since my last...
So yesterday I ordered some slim retro style shocks and mini-Norton Commando style exhaust for this project. I'm going to my reliable source DCC for these goodies! Can't wait to get them in!
Another update! I got the engine mounted in the frame, exhaust collars cleaned with Bar Keeper's Friend, soda blasted and cleaned/rebuilt carbs, polished intake runners and wired up the starter. The headlight has been mounted and two new turn signals. I also replaced hardware along the way with...
I now this is old but I thought I would post an update. I have found some decent 175 headers that I decided to scuff, clean and paint with a high temp exhaust paint. I'll then fit up some nice pipes from DCC.
Here's the identical version of the bike that inspired me to find another. The photo was taken in 1978 when we lived in San Francisco. My dad just bought it to ride to work every day to combat the effects of the oil crisis then. We had it in our family until my parents divorced in 1989 and my...
Ok friends! This project still lives on albeit very slowly as three young boys and other motorcycles are taking up much of my time. However, in the last 18 months I have drilled out the sprocket cover, bored the cylinders .25 over and replaced the pistons and rings (damaged the cylinders on my...
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