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Here goes a bit of shameless self-promotion...I've recently started keeping a blog, writing about old motorcycles. My latest post (in honor of the TT), is about an advertising film made by Triumph c.1971. Here it is: http://ironhandcycles.blogspot.com/

So I'm considering picking up a pair of leather pants for this season, preferably with knee armor. Jeans look cool, but I think I'd rather have the extra protection, plus the vintage racer look is pretty cool. Anybody have good or bad experiences with leathers vs. jeans? What do you ride...

I bought this bike (the one in my profile pic) as a semi-running old beast (the previous owner spent several minutes with starter fluid to get it running so I could ride it home). Previous work includes: cleaned carbs, cleaned rust out of tank, replaced battery, replaced fuel lines and filter...

So last summer I decided to pull the exhaust off my GS750T (the bike in my pic), because that seemed like the best way to clean/paint over the rusty bits. In the process, I managed to break one of the bolts on the number 2 cylinder. I soaked it with liquid wrench and WD-40, ground a slot in...

Hey all, I've been lurking around DTT for a while, finally decided to register. I ride an '82 GS750T, she's got clubmans at the moment and should be getting a quarter fairing and cafe seat (leaning toward Roc City's Roadster, but we'll see) and some new paint once I'm back in the states for...