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A shadetree amateur’s attempt to create my own low-budget, scratch-built motorcycle, to find out whether I could do it. Ten years later, I still don’t quite know the answer.

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On November 12, 2020

Chain guard fabrication

To create the main/upper chain guard, I first made up a preliminary mock-up out of scrapRead More

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On November 9, 2020

Lower chain guard

I mounted the lower chain guard this morning. I bought one from a ’75 DT175, soRead More

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On November 5, 2020

Revised handlebar braces

Looking at the instrument mounting holes on the upper triple clamp got me thinking, and ledRead More

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On November 1, 2020

Caliper dust boot repair

I didn’t think it would work, but good ol’ cyanoacrylate (aka Super Glue, Krazy Glue) bondedRead More

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On October 28, 2020

Front Brake is functional

I assembled the rebuilt caliper, using the pads that came with it because they didn’t haveRead More

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On October 22, 2020

Front Brake Paint

The master cylinder is rebuilt. I haven’t rebuilt the caliper yet. Instead, I took advantage ofRead More

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On October 21, 2020

Handlebar cross-brace

I’m still waiting on my caliper rebuild kit, so I looked for something else to accomplishRead More

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On October 19, 2020

Happy 9th birthday to Bultakenstein

Or “Project X,” as I referred to it originally. The first mock-up on October 18, 2011Read More

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On October 14, 2020

Caliper Piston NLA

Seriously? Well, that’s not good. Partzilla is part of ODN, aka Boats.net. I’ve used them aRead More

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On October 13, 2020

Cleaning brake components

After 20 minutes of ultrasonically lounging in a diluted solution of Simple Green and L.A.’s TotallyRead More

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