In keeping with my “do a little something every day” approach, I went down to the basement before work and made up a couple of little brackets to mount the front fender. … Fender bracketsRead more
Month: July 2020
Reed-Titan seat transferred
While not actively working on this project, I’ve stumbled on a seat for it. The Airtech Reed-Titan seat base I bought for Bultakenstein just hasn’t worked out the way I thought. It … Reed-Titan seat transferredRead more
Fairing–seat quandary
Several people have said that the chunky tail section requires some sort of headlight cowl or sport fairing to keep the bike from looking tail-heavy. I think it’s a valid argument. The … Fairing–seat quandaryRead more
More outdoor photos
I rolled the bike out of the garage after work last night to get a better look at it. I couldn’t resist throwing the chain and front fender on it and snapping … More outdoor photosRead more
Footpeg mounts complete
The footpeg mounts are complete. I was about done when I concluded that my original approach of two parallel plates with a big, fat spacer between them was just too kludgy and … Footpeg mounts completeRead more
Replica BSA tank arrived
My reproduction BSA OIF export tank has arrived from India. Just for review, I had previously paid more than I really wanted to on an authentic tank because the seller said it … Replica BSA tank arrivedRead more
Footpeg fabrication continues
I know that trying to mill with a drill press is a big no-no, but I did some light work with my press and a Harbor Freight X-Y vice. I first cut … Footpeg fabrication continuesRead more