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Hey guys, I just got a sportster tank for my rebel 450. I already know that a sporades tank's tunnel is too skinny for a rebel frame but whatever I'm fine, I'm making special mounting tabs. My question is, the rebel petcock has these two weird smaller vent holes on them, one has a tube going to...

hey all. its been forever. in the time of me being MIA i aquired two cb175's. a lot of you probably remember my 78 gs550 cafe build. it was my first true on road motorcycle besides the several dirtbikes ive owned in the past. it was also my first cafe build, and while it was fun, and looked...

hey guys! after a busy year of tattooing in michigan, as well as all over for conventions and guest spots, as well as going to europe and opening up my own shop, ive neglected my beloved motorcycles as well as my beloved DTT. but no more! i finally finished my 450 bobber (for now) this week and...

im no carb wizard, so maybe you guys can help. i got a cb175 and right now its not running too good. for one, the pipes are short pipes, so the kid said id have to get new jets for them. i for sure need new idle air jets, and probably main jets for the pipes. my questions: with shorter pipes...

on another post, someone commented an old pic of a biker with a swastika on his bike. im sure this guy meant it as a negative symbol, but it's mainly a symbol of peace, and not all swastikas are symbols of hate and prejudice. its one of the oldest symbols in history actually. just because...

got these today. silver one is mine, the red one i got for my friend to build with him. for mine, theres a fair amount of work ahead of me. carbs need to be gone through, new idle air jet and probably main jets for the shorter exaust. redo the tank (seems to be recently lined) and paint...

so im trading my gs550: for these cb175's: i have my reasons for why i want to do this trade, and im pretty darn excited. the silver one im keeping and cafe'ing. the red one im rebuilding and cafeing to give to my buddy cause he'd love a cafe racer, but he never has money.

are they? let me know!

my nextdoor neighbors... jesus. theyre so weird ad nosey. always watching what im doing when im outside with my dog. its a big weird guy who wears overalls everyday, his wife who talks like elmer fudd and, either the big guys son, or his lil brother (we dont know really) live in the house. they...

does my pipe get too hot for engine paint? or am i stuck with grill paint if i want to do that?

the japanese can build some dope stuff. we all know brat style and gravel crew, but i came across these guys today. ive been changing my mind abut my cl125 back and forth for months, but im def using these guys rad stuff as some reference for it. check it http://heiwa-mc.jp/

so yeah. the garage in at my new house sucks. theres NO electricity going to it, and it smells terrible (moldy) because theres little holes in the roof and every time it rains, it basically rains inside and gets everything in the garage wet. i have to cover my bikes with a painting tarp. whats...

ok so im finally getting around to it. i kreemed, my tank. i got a new petcock (though i dont really trust it cause the gasket comes out alot and its not a perfect flush fit to the tank (if i move it some gas will leak) but thats not the main problem. i got a new battery, charged it up and...

and all these new topics pile up! ive been busy as hell painting for a new art show and working like a madman, i havent logged in forever it feels. heres what ive been busy doing. whats everyone else been doing? miss me? haha

so im sure youre all like me, HUGE bacon fanatics. me and my coworker were wondering if bacon jerky existed, and after some googling, i came to this. www.baconjerky.com theres 6 flavors, i bought the maple flavored bacon jerky. it was $12 for 2 oz. that was only 5-6 slices, which at first i...

my favorite movie intro. SO epic. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sJA3Sj4pfEA

yikes http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A5JpWWTtVMo&feature=related

today i purchased an anal-retentive clean 86 rebel 450. ive been wanting a cool little clean bobber for a while. being as rare as they are, im not gonna do any heavy modifications that would prevent me from going back to stock if need be. here she is. she rides unbelievably smooth and id never...

hit the 33,000 mile marker on my ride home from the shop today.

i know all hondas are pretty much the best things ever... but i never really looked at these before.. ive been really into old school choppers lately and definately brat style's builds. i came across a honda rebel. it looks like with some new bars, maybe redo the tank. take off the seat and...