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    Piston install tips

    So I'm rebuilding my CB350f motor and almost to the point of setting the cylinders on the bottom end. I've build plenty of automotive engines and have ring compressors of all sorts of sizes, just not small enough for the 40mm ones in my bike. Any "substitute" ring compressor tools you've used?
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    Distinguished Gentleman's Ride 2014

    September 29th this year, anyone else attending the ride in their neck of the woods? https://www.facebook.com/Gentlemansride/events http://gentlemansride.com/
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    Duplicating faded flake

    The red metal flake on my 73 350f is original and nicely faded/patinad on one side from 18 or so years of daily use in the Arizona sun. It was garaged since 90 before I bought it from the original owner's son last year. I want to build a bump seat for it and would like to paint it to match but I...
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    My E21

    Finally have a DD with A/C ;D, it's only been 6 years! Here's my 83 320iS I picked up in Tucson about 6 months ago. Has all the iS goodies, Recaros, F&R sway bars, 3.91 LSD, 3 spoke steering wheel & front spoiler. When we first bought it As she is now after tint, painted wheels, tucked...
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    Whoosh!

    http://www.freewebs.com/norton-motorcycles/drouinsuperchargers.htm I'm sure it's not cheap but I can only imagine the sensation!
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    Keeping the shine

    Since The Norton is in pieces to start, I decided to detail all the bits & pieces as I assemble in order to do it right the first time. I polished the engine timing cover, gear box cover, primary cover & lower fork bodies this last week while it's been slow at work (I really raised the bar for...
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    My time has arrived!!!!

    Greetings from warm & wonderful AZ! Christmas came a bit early for me this year with the arrival of a 73 Norton Commando 850. All original but some assembly required, battery not included. My goal for this machine is a proper cafe bike with of somewhat period correctness. By "somewhat" I mean...
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