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I tried for a while to make a seat out of alloy sheet, and failed. the shape is just to complicated! in the end I decided on an alloy and glass...
Making the exhaust retaining flange out of 15mm alloy plate was quick and easy… As an aside, that tin of marking blue is 50 years old, given to...
Time to start the fabrication of the back end. I decided to use some rose joints as I like the look they bring to a build. Experience has taught...
While I love the look of a nice velocity stack they are not really practical for the road, hence while I make them for the photos I take, I like...
As I wanted this to be different to the other builds, I tried several other tanks… I had an ST4 tank and a Monster tank that had too many holes to...
December 2022 and my Guzzi build is finished, So onto the next project, a Ducati Multistrada 1000 DS. I bought this as an unfinished project and...
just posted on there!!!
plates are so easy to fake! [img] [MEDIA]
yes, to be honest I cant believe how well it works!
The front under the headlight didn’t look right, so I made a plate and etched a Guzzi badge on it, I am still amazed how well the etching works!...
been there years ago! I had a Jota for MANY years.... that's me on the right in Spain in 1982 [img] [img] [img]
Who knows... I will ride it next year, and then decide
well this build comes almost to an end, I am sure there will be some snagging to do, but that can be done in Spring when I can ride it! I will...
well how annoying is that [bang] [bang] I noticed the section of one pipe was going blue... checked it and its magnetic! looks like the...
So its start-up time… I had a good spark, but I wasn’t sure if it was on the right cylinder as I hadn’t made a note on the coils… so it was a 50%...
here it is finished... just waiting on a small part to get it running, which is very frustrating! [img]
the footrests/and levers are now finished… I pondered how to do the brake light switch and then came upon this neat hydraulic one which bolts onto...
its brilliant stuff... but it adds a lot of money to a build... Here is the finished wiring… and the final diagram of which I am always happy to...
Onto for me what is the most enjoyable part of a build... the wiring. I have a process for this I stick to. First I draw out the wiring diagram...
I wanted to add some custom detail onto the bike, in particular on the valve covers... So I tried the technique of etching alloy... have to say...
