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2-22-2 Wheels.

White wall Saturd-day.

Picture me rollin'.
2-22+1

New....uni air filter, handlebars, internal throttle slider, used nos exhaust.
More torque in higher gears, faster off the start.
2-22+2
 Time to clean.
Ugh.
2-22+3
 Release.
2-22+4
 Repent.
2-22+5
Repeat.
2-22+6

2-22+7
 Scrutinizer. 
2-22+8
 Non-motor white wall.
2-22+9
 Where did daddy go?
2-22+10
 Needs a little more love.
2-22+11
 Snobby smell of spring.
2-22+12
Summer.....Time......to start rebuilding this bike.
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Slowly but Slowly.

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

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!
CB175+Affidavit+of+ownership
 At least this came in the mail today....internal throttle stick-fix.
Now if only Thailand would hurry those new bars up....
Dream+internal+throttle+part
 Moyou is even over the affidavit of ownership dance.
Moyou+is+over+it

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.
CB175+Day+of+pickup
 Two-tone CB tanks make me fall in love.
CB175+Tank
My friend Jeff hooked up the anodized treasure.
 I need to get out there and get your wiring fixed!
Anodized+cb160+parts

Heavy Duty Stripping.

Not the funnest thing.
cl160+tank+Stripping+1
Scrape scrape.
CL160+Stripping+2
Almost time to sand.
CL160+stripping+3
 Blashfack to Spring.
Moyou+flashback

Front Rim Wrestle.

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

Filthy. Rusty. Rough.
FR+rim+1
 Deconstructed.
FR+rim+2
 Rust remover overnight.
(this was the before shot..)
FR+rim+3
 Wire wheel for hours.
Shiny.  Sparkle.  Clean
FR+rim+4
 Pinwheel.
FR+rim+5
 90 Degree turn threads from inside out.
FR+rim+6
 60 Degree turn thread out to in.
FR+rim+7
 Ready to true.
FR+rim+8

Snow Day Swap

The venue.
Blizzard+swap+1
 Crew.
Blizzard+swap+crew
 Find.
Blizzard+swap+engine

Blizzard+swap+Casey
Stash.
Blizzard+swap+load+up
 Roads.
Blizzard+swap+fall+creek
Booty.
Blizzard+swap+booty
 Best.
Moyou+ights+out
Dog.
Moyou+bw+1
 Ever.
Moyou+bw+2
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?
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New brakes all around.
0104041006
 Diesel Duro.
Brothers bump.
0104041708
 Bring it.
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