On-Board Video
I took advantage of possibly the last nice riding day of the year to cruise aroundRead More
Glamour Shots
I tried adding some heavy-duty 3M vinyl sheet to the tank to cover up the ghostedRead More
The Bride hits the streets
I am happy to report that I have been able to put some miles on TheRead More
Instrument mount
I finally fabricated a permanent instrument panel, something I had been struggling to make both functionalRead More
Tachometer calibration
I installed a Runleader RL-HM032C tach on my bike. It’s a fairly generic battery-operated, inductive, digitalRead More
Muffler modification
On the first couple of test rides, The Bride’s exhaust was clearly too loud—even at lowRead More
Improving Rideability
Acting on the theory that the Nibbi 24mm carb might be on the large side forRead More
I RODE THE BRIDE!!!
IT FINALLY HAPPENED! I rode “The Bride” on a short 2-1/2 mile loop through the neighborhoodRead More
Getting close!
The engine has been buttoned-up and mounted back in the bike. I checked that everything is re-wiredRead More
New crankshaft installed
An internet commenter encouraged me to substitute something better than the stock crank, rather than goRead More