I fabricated front fuel tank mounts. My father-in-law was a research chemist, and I inherited his … Front fuel tank mountsRead more
Engine mounting complete
I finished machining the adapters for the rear engine mounts, then drilled and tapped the hex … Engine mounting completeRead more
Engine locating bobbins
I purloined a few precious minutes and snuck out to the garage for the first time … Engine locating bobbinsRead more
Mounting plate for GS190 engine
I have not done much in the workshop for a while now, because the next step … Mounting plate for GS190 engineRead more
Adaptive reuse of the Bultaco chassis
Even though I sold the engine from my Bultakenstein project and abandoned my prior plans for … Adaptive reuse of the Bultaco chassisRead more
Revised engine mount underway
I have begun fabricating the revised engine mounting for the new Honda engine. Since the GS190 … Revised engine mount underwayRead more
Fenders mounted
Life has been keeping me out of the workshop for the most part, but I did … Fenders mountedRead more
A change of engine?
After pulling the diesel engine out of the bike, I tried positioning a couple of other … A change of engine?Read more
First (attempted) engine start
With the primary chain sorted, it was time to start up the Chinese Yanmar clone motor … First (attempted) engine startRead more
Jackshaft complete
I was able to get back into the workshop long enough to button up the jackshaft … Jackshaft completeRead more