Speedo Mystery
I’m about to send my speedometer away for repair, but I’m not sure I have the correct instrument:
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Tear Down
Ya know? The whole damn thing is disassembled.
OK, that’s not the entire truth, but the frame now rests in its barenaked glory on the floor of the basement, and the engine/gearbox is the only remaining large bit… I bought five gallons of simple green, a couple of buckets, and now have some steel cycle bits soaking in them. I’m also making a list of what’s needed and missing:
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The Restoration Begins!
These are some shots of the bike pretty much as it arrived. The only missing bits were the mufflers, battery, and the seat cover, as far as I can tell.
Work has since commenced on the strip down, and I have gotten as far as removing the engine. Dismantling the front forks is next, and then an assessment of what is salvageable and what isn’t will commence.