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well I dye pen tested all the welds on the frame today, all OK apart from the obvious ones... been stripping the wheels tonight, first I had...
yes, I have been reading about it... seems they moved from 10mm to 12mm bolts, just been out to check and mine are 12mm
thought I would post this here... I am currently building a custom bike out of an ST4s... Took the frame in to my mates factory today to fully...
Took the frame in to my mates factory today to fully weld it… its easier on the big bench, and his gas is a 10th of the cost of my small bottle at...
its a good idea that I have contemplated... my only issue was with water proofing it... with the GPS module I have used I can seal it completely...
Made a couple of items in the last few days... first I have mounted the front mudguard, made some stays out of alloy tube, complete with formed...
sure, there are lots of GPS modules on Ebay, various different types as well. Just type in GPS speed and they come up. the one I used is this...
I sat for a long time in the garage, imagining how I could make the footrests. I knew exactly where they should be as I want the riding position...
I have been on holiday for a few weeks, hence no updates... Now as winter approaches I will be spending a bit more time in the garage! For now,...
yes, I used to use soap to anneal aluminium, then I bought an infrared thermometer from Aldi (I am banned form the centre isle by my wife now!!!)...
the carbs sit at the same angle as they did on the Honda, both are the same, just looks different in the photos. I would have liked them lower...
I just declare the modifications to the insurance, they load it a bit but not much. I dont tell the DVLA as the frame remains, just a bit...
I pondered how to make a coolant header tank… ended up making one from scratch! I love the TIG welder! [img] [img]
The exhausts are now fabricated, as is the seat, but I may shorten that a bit.. and I am undecided on the moto GP or the mega style of silencer,...
sometimes you make stuff but are not sure… this is an example. I wanted the front of the bike to be clean looking… so I made this speedometer...
Thanks! TIG welding does take some getting used to... the secret is to get comfortable, and support your weld arm. I always weld sitting down...
:neutral: well spotted... 999 :)
I was going to try to make a tank, but I really like the 996 one i have picked up cheap... but its taking quite a bit of work to modify to fit...
Late August and the weather is terrible… so I have made a start… for a few weeks before we go on holiday anyway no going back now as I have had...
Just to finish this off, and potentially help anyone else who decides to use a 1000 DS engine on carbs.... here is the final settings. with this...
