Chris Kelly has been posting maintenance tips and general information about keeping your Desmo in top shape on his website for several years. He's now adding videos for some of the basic procedures like changing your own oil plus giving the lowdown on more advanced work like installing a new chain and even the the black art of adjusting the desmodromic valvetrain. If you're … [Read more...]
Motorized Monowheels and Dicycles
Garage builders are a fascinating group, especially when they have time on their hands and a pile of parts or a wild idea about the next big thing. I followed a link a little while ago and found myself looking at all of these kinda crazy but very cool monowheels and dicycles. It makes you want to dig a little deeper into the junk pile and see what you have handy. You might be … [Read more...]
Harley Davidson Automatic Transmission
Walters Manufacturing of Plano, Illinois has just designed and built an automatic transmission conversion for 1999 to 2005 Harley Davidson Dyna Glides. Before you start thinking this is some belt and pulley CVT, let me point out this is a genuine, fluid filled, torque converter equipped automatic transmission, a 3 speed MoPar TorqueFlite to be exact. You start the engine, … [Read more...]
Brand New J A Prestwich Engines and Parts
If you're familiar with a whole range of older motorcycles like the Brough Superior or vehicles like the old Morgan 3 wheelers, you're probably also familiar with the J.A. Prestwich engines that graced these old machines. They were gorgeous pushrod singles and V-twins built during the first half of the twentieth century and used for both road going and racing purposes. So … [Read more...]
Vincent Black Shadow Built from All New Parts
The Vincent Owners Club Spares Company located in Lymm, Cheshire UK, has built a brand new Vincent Black Shadow from all new parts available through their shop. Engine, frame, everything is brand new. The new Black Shadow has been officially handed over to the Vincent Owners Club and after appearing in a few shows, the bike will be offered for sale to members of the … [Read more...]
Custom Builders Should Sell Complete Parts Kits
Roland Sands Design has a new 2007 catalog out and he has some interesting parts and pieces for sale. There's a Vintage Body Kit for changing a Harley Davidson Softail into a customized Bobber. Most of it looks pretty much bolt on, you just have to paint, powder coat or chrome it to your taste. Drag Specialties has a bike in their current magazine ads with all of the RSD parts … [Read more...]
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