> I wanted to take the BMW for a short spring ride yesterday, but I just couldn’t stop, so it became a long ride. It’s just such a great bike to ride and it really was beautiful out there. Went along the the twisty levees of the river Rhine for a while and past about Read More …
Posted by miob apr - 27 - 2010 Reageren uitgeschakeld
> I think many of you have seen ’360 beat the clock’ already. It’s a bike build by Do The Ton member Troybilt. You can find his build thread here. Besides making a fabulous bike, he also mad a great video. Enjoy!
Posted by miob apr - 25 - 2010 Reageren uitgeschakeld
> And ‘they’ are the aluminium tops I posted yesterday. They’re for the choke. I removed the choke cables a long time ago and I’ve been operating the choke by turning the levers on the carbs with my hand. Those levers are a bit hard to reach, especially while riding, so using the alu tops Read More …
Posted by miob apr - 24 - 2010 Reageren uitgeschakeld
> This semester is finally over, had my last exam last friday and that means I finally have some free time. We did some work on the Virago last night, but I don’t have photographic proof of that. Today I (lazily) worked on the Suzuki again. The cam chain tensioner wasn’t really making anything tense Read More …
> Inspiration > Not to be mixed up with the meaning of ‘worth copying’. Inspiration puts you in the right mood, copying will never lead to something new . Some of the pics and bikes that inspired me:
Posted by miob apr - 18 - 2010 Reageren uitgeschakeld
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Posted by miob apr - 15 - 2010 Reageren uitgeschakeld
> Or not enough? My Girlfriend wanted to go for a ride, so I took the bikes out of the shed. Quite a collection. It was a very enjoyable tide.
Posted by miob apr - 14 - 2010 Reageren uitgeschakeld
> I’m a bit fed up with how the university treats us. The best distraction: Leave the desk and start building. It’s got a brake light now, I made a bugspoiler (I know, not the prettiest, but at least it’s not dripping oil all over the kitchen floor now anymore). Painted the frame some more Read More …
Posted by miob apr - 12 - 2010 Reageren uitgeschakeld
> Been working way too hard lately, so it was time for a little break. Good opportunity to experiment a bit with the camera. The technique still needs some tweaking
> Don’t remember where I found them on the net, but they’re definitely worth sharing!