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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...
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]
