I have no idea what what this NOS side stand originally fit. I don’t even recall … Side stand fabricationRead more
Month: July 2022
Rear fender and taillight mounted
I have the rear fender on The Bride. I managed to get it mounted straight, and … Rear fender and taillight mountedRead more
Seat and muffler mounted
The Bride’s bodywork is coming along nicely. I now have the fuel tank, muffler, and seat … Seat and muffler mountedRead more
Tank mounting (sort of) complete
I finished fabricating the rubber tank bumper assembly, and mounted it to the frame temporarily with … Tank mounting (sort of) completeRead more
Steering stem removal
Unlike the Suzuki triple clamp I used on Bultakenstein, the Yamaha Venture triples are aluminum. That … Steering stem removalRead more
Rubber fuel tank mounting dampers, Part I
In preparing to tack-weld my fuel tank bracket into place, it was apparent to me that … Rubber fuel tank mounting dampers, Part IRead more