it all went black
June 2012 In my mania to get the bike together for the CVMG rally, I’ve sprayed the nacelle, chain guard and fender with Tremclad. The …
restoration
bondo, primer, fender, nacelle
At long last I am actually doing some real work on my ’68 Puch 250 SGS. I replaced the oil in the tank with some …
Choke on this
April 2012 In response to Ed’s implied question, and I paraphrase here, “What the hell have I been doing?”I could drag out the usual answer …
Puch parts – and progress
February 2012 I bit the bullet and ordered a new (low) Magura handle bar, and a complete headlight assembly as my chrome rim is shot …
BMW Motorcycle Museum: Munich
October 2011 I am a lucky man, on my honeymoon in 2009, my wife and I spent a day at the BMW Motorcycle Museum in …
Trev Deely Museum: Vancouver
September 2011 This August, I had the chance to visit Vancouver for a week, ostensibly to attend SIGGRAPH. My wife wanted to go to the …
Twingle motor in a crate.
August 2011 250cc Sears Allstate twingle puch motor new in original Sears shipping crate. Includes mufflers and tailpipes, new carburetor, new coil, everything needed to …
Decay in Detroit
January 2011 I’ll admit that these photos are a stretch on a blog about classic bikes, but bear with me as I make my case. …
Parts are collecting…
October 5, 2010 Well, summer went by and I didn’t get much done on the bikes, didn’t get much riding in either. Discovered a nice …
Swimmer. Float. Sink.
July 2010 Last weekend was the 38th CVMG Paris National Rally, Paris Ontario that is. I brought down my 750 Commando and my MZ TS …