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- Sun Mar 29, 2009 6:54 pm
- Forum: chopper push bike chat and pics
- Topic: dads ol school bike
- Replies: 4
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At about 13 in 1970 a mate came over one sat. arvo and with half a garden shedfull of old pushies and parts he showed me how to extend the forks by hacksawing a spare fr. fork at a wide bit and just hammering them on to a stock set to get an 8 - 10" extension. A few more bangs to true up the fr. axl...
- Mon Mar 23, 2009 1:52 pm
- Forum: Other stuff...
- Topic: Bacca's 1930 Chevy Rod
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2217
- Thu Mar 19, 2009 1:18 pm
- Forum: Other stuff...
- Topic: HID headlight kits
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1482
Fab link . Thanks Ben. Just wot been looking for. I'll be a customer! Intend to run no NO BATTERY at all on my project using a capacitor discharge system wif kick start and then runs off the alternator. Only trouble is the headlight ' flares' up and down according to engine revs ( bummer at night bu...
- Tue Feb 24, 2009 2:23 pm
- Forum: Off Topic Forum!!!
- Topic: The New RFID chip technology for motorcycle events
- Replies: 10
- Views: 3572
- Fri Jan 23, 2009 2:40 pm
- Forum: Your Chopper Project... with photos...
- Topic: 67 Triumph Trophy
- Replies: 60
- Views: 16689
- Sun Jan 18, 2009 8:34 pm
- Forum: Other stuff...
- Topic: Dead of winter here in California
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3628
- Tue Dec 30, 2008 6:36 pm
- Forum: Your Chopper Project... with photos...
- Topic: Chucky's Triumph Project
- Replies: 330
- Views: 77493
- Thu Dec 18, 2008 10:59 am
- Forum: Your Chopper Project... with photos...
- Topic: Chucky's Triumph Project
- Replies: 330
- Views: 77493
Great work chucky , looks neat. Highly recommend you retension head as soon as you can if you don't want the accursed pushrod seal leaks. Some say after 1000 mls, others after 500 ks . Once , just out of curiosity , I checked one after only its first run and a couple of head bolts were just " finger...
- Sun Nov 23, 2008 6:10 pm
- Forum: British choppers from the net...
- Topic: One unique machine
- Replies: 6
- Views: 8357
- Sat Nov 15, 2008 2:35 pm
- Forum: Off Topic Forum!!!
- Topic: Love and Sorrow
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1784
- Mon Aug 18, 2008 5:34 pm
- Forum: Your Chopper Project... with photos...
- Topic: Fat frame Triumph
- Replies: 28
- Views: 10593
Thanks for the comments all. No , never considered a bike wif sidecar or trailer bear. Forks are 8" over , never bothered about working out the rake , maybe one day? Handling issues are that its different to a stocker in that it is normal under acceleration/decceleration but feels a bit weird at cru...
- Sun Aug 17, 2008 2:03 pm
- Forum: Your Chopper Project... with photos...
- Topic: Fat frame Triumph
- Replies: 28
- Views: 10593
Winter in SA , freezin cold and wet. ( if a guy wuz rich he'd move to Queensland or Darwin or somewhere ) http://i287.photobucket.com/albums/ll158/neddy268/On%20wheels/DSCF0019.jpg These pics are sometime back but " oh wat a feeling ". Gotta share with you guys that fabulous time Road Test , at last...
- Sun Aug 17, 2008 1:07 pm
- Forum: Your Chopper Project... with photos...
- Topic: Not quite started yet but I've got a good idea
- Replies: 31
- Views: 12488
That one looks good Keith but Peter told me he's thinking of bobber style. If you can't handle that stuff yourself or know anyone than here's an address of a guy in Adelaide who does frame repair /mods. Ardill Engineering 798 Marion rd Marion 8298 5963 Name's 'Snowy' and he majors in restoring to li...
- Sat Jul 19, 2008 11:12 am
- Forum: Your Chopper Project... with photos...
- Topic: Chucky's Triumph Project
- Replies: 330
- Views: 77493
- Tue Jul 08, 2008 4:42 pm
- Forum: Off Topic Forum!!!
- Topic: Looking for a middle man
- Replies: 16
- Views: 5740