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I made a speedo housing earlier in the build, but I was not happy with the result, so I tried again... this one is better... turning the dome...
I will post some pictures soon... The car is in the garage at the moment so I cant get a good shot... looks like it may be there for a while as...
Yeah, the theme of all my builds is silver, and orange! I pondered for a long time on the throttle arrangement for this bike… I wanted to keep...
Two jobs today... first was to make a paddock stand. I hate the universal ones as they are very difficult to get a bike on one on your own...,...
I didn't want to use the frame as a breather as it can rot them out, and rust partials can drop down so I am told... so I decided to make a new...
thanks for the advice, its a great Idea! I will get on it straight away )-;
The engine is now back in the frame, a nice and easy job with the removeable bottom frame rails… [img]
thanks guys! Here is the finished final drive with a new bearing and seals. [img]
Onto building the engine… of note is the tool to compress the clutch, which is actually the centre splines off the gearbox, and a threaded bar...
All the parts are back from the blasters, so its cleaning time… nothing scraps an engine like leaving glass media in there so its important to get...
Looks like the guy that does my blasting is still poorly, so I have turned to working on the next project until I get all the Guzzi cases back......
While everything is on hold while I wait for the cases to come back ( blaster has Covid and is really poorly...) I agreed to help a friend of a...
well the frame is back from the powder coaters, along with the plating of all the smaller parts. Its always a dilemma what colour to go on the...
:) I am amazed at how little wear there is on the engine and gearbox components. there is no disenable wear on the crank or bores, pretty good...
I have read on a few forums that over the miles the preload on the pinion bearings gets loose, and sure enough it spun Just a little too free. So...
Time to overhall the hydraulics… just waiting for some new bolts to assemble the callipers. everything was in surprisingly good condition, just a...
I much prefer the look of the older round barrel engines... so out came the angle grinder! [MEDIA] [img]
Autumn arrives… Bike rides become less frequent, and the holiday and days out season slows down, so its back in the garage! the bike is now in the...
Here is the speedo and warning lights finished, I am pleased with how this has come out, i wanted this to be as clean as I could… as with all...
It will be a while... Its going to the back of the garage until October as we have holidays for the remainder of Aug, and most of September. Out...