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2-22-2 Wheels.

White wall Saturd-day.

Picture me rollin'.

New....uni air filter, handlebars, internal throttle slider, used nos exhaust.
More torque in higher gears, faster off the start.
 Time to clean.
Ugh.
 Release.
 Repent.
Repeat.

 Scrutinizer. 
 Non-motor white wall.
 Where did daddy go?
 Needs a little more love.
 Snobby smell of spring.
Summer.....Time......to start rebuilding this bike.

Slowly but Slowly.

New chain for the rusty tank bicycle.
Mozzy is not amused.
 Finally got some wheels in my size!
Let's see if they flat-spot.
Tinker Spring is coming soon.
 I had it all together...then did it again.
Those perches have to go on first, dumby.
Rusty old bike is done-ish.
Still needs lubed in a few places but I want to ride!
White walls on white walls.

1981 hates me. I was only 1. Come on.

I think he was bummed too.
What is a CB715?
:/
Screwed by a 33 year old clerical error.
See you next time!
 At least this came in the mail today....internal throttle stick-fix.
Now if only Thailand would hurry those new bars up....
 Moyou is even over the affidavit of ownership dance.

Thursday. The day of Jeff's.

I've been on the trail of this for a while.
Kinda forgot I didn't have a truck.......but Derek was ready and willing (thank you)!
Jeff in Zionsville showed Derek and I his collection....
and cut this bike loose for cheap.
 Two-tone CB tanks make me fall in love.
My friend Jeff hooked up the anodized treasure.
 I need to get out there and get your wiring fixed!

Heavy Duty Stripping.

Not the funnest thing.
Scrape scrape.
Almost time to sand.
 Blashfack to Spring.

Front Rim Wrestle.

All this cold gives me gold.
    -2 hour delays
                       -more time for moto focus

Filthy. Rusty. Rough.
 Deconstructed.
 Rust remover overnight.
(this was the before shot..)
 Wire wheel for hours.
Shiny.  Sparkle.  Clean
 Pinwheel.
 90 Degree turn threads from inside out.
 60 Degree turn thread out to in.
 Ready to true.

Snow Day Swap

The venue.
 Crew.
 Find.

Stash.
 Roads.
Booty.
 Best.
Dog.
 Ever.
Lost electricity 8 hours ago, just came back on.
Moyou was not amused.

Sometimes.

Building motorcycles means working on your truck.
....and I left my real camera at the ranch.

2 more weeks?
New brakes all around.
 Diesel Duro.
Brothers bump.
 Bring it.