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What's the best way to restore the metal ends on these pipes? Dremel? I imagine they aren't cheap to replace with new, they function fine but are...
So here's the progress so far. Wasn't sure what colour to do the RHS cover, but since I didn't want to remove it especially, kept it the same...
Truly, a work of art. https://imotorbike.my/news/en/2019/03/californias-stephen-brisken-transforms-this-ducati-900-ss-cafe-into-a-silver-beauty/
I'm trying to refurb the exterior of my engine. Apart from removing the alternator cover to paint separately, I've decided not to take the heads...
Thanks Al, good advice. Unfortunately I had to remove it, so I could unbolt the starter motor (was also in a terrible state).
What's the best way of refurbing these covers? I'm concerned about how to go about this, due to the alternator wiring on the other side - I don't...
So I guess anyone who has wanted to refurbish their top yoke, has had to deal with this issue.
From my initial attempts in the failing light, the chain has started to clean up well. There is some pitting which can't be removed, but it looks...
And here's an little old paraffin lamp which belonged to my folks, which I'm hoping to get going again. Might need a new wick. [ATTACH]
The first thing I tried was different size allen keys, thinking "that looks like an allen bolt hole in there somewhere", but none seemed to find...
Well alright then. [ATTACH]
Tried that but it didn't feel right, felt like it was going to cause damage.
How do these come apart? There are two conical shaped fixings on the underside, I don't know if these are the 'key' to how this is done? The...
Not sure what I can do, if anything, about my chain. It's not seen that many miles, but the external links have all got some slight rust pitting....
Frame back from the blasters, literally a 48 hr turnaround. Nice job. I've had once quote for powder coating so far, £75 Not sure which way I'll...
All sorted, I followed your method Al. I was just a bit nervous as this is new territory for me. The frame is now with the blasters; I picked a...
A final question on this (I hope!) It looks like I need to replace the bearing races(?), which sit at the top and bottom of the steering head...
I've managed to remove the bolts thanks to your advice, using a slightly oversized torx. What a relief. Not sure which tool to get for the...
Nice Gibson, what model is that? Looks like a Bluesmaster at first glance, which I first saw Keb Mo playing on an instructional DVD.
Thanks all for the quick replies and the excellent tips, once again I feel privileged to be a member of this forum. NZDave well spotted re the...
