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    Honda CB350 "Fat" Cam for "Skinny" Cam

    In the process of rebuilding my 1971 CB350 twin, decided to replace the badly pitted camshaft. A buddy of mine sent me a replacement, but unfortunately it is a "fat" cam from early bikes. Anyone have a "skinny" cam? I'll trade/buy it from you! Thanks. -Anthony
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    Protect Bare Metal - The test between Gibbs, WD-40, and Penetrol (picts)

    I have not been able to find a definitive answer as to the best way to protect bare, raw metal. Sure, clearcoat powdercoating or spray paint could work, but it cant protect wear surfaces without chipping very well. I decided to test a few products under controlled circumstances: Penetrol by...
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    How to keep paint/powdercoat from cracking when bolting parts together?

    Okay, I'm stumped here. I really like the bare metal look I have on many of my parts, but obviously keeping those parts from rusting is a pain. But if I paint the parts, how do I keep the paint from cracking and chipping when the parts get bolted together? Obviously most bikes on here are...
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    Breaker points 180 degrees out of alignment?

    I am rebuilding a 1971 CB350k. This is my first bike, but I am far from unfamiliar with wrenching on machines. This problem has got me stumped though. I am putting the breaker points back on and roughing in the ignition timing and points gap. For timing the instructions are to align the proper...
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    Bikes that look fast standing still

    Alright, so it's nearly time for me to paint my build and I need inspiration. I want my bike to look like it's moving fast even when it's standing still. Link or post picts of bikes that you think have this going on! My bike started life as a 1971 cb350, btw. Here are a few that I think have...
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