Showing posts with label DIY. Show all posts
Showing posts with label DIY. Show all posts
Saturday, 4 April 2020

COVID19 Rapid Restoration: Fireblade for the first time since Obama was President

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The Fireblade project has come together nicely thanks to the strangeness we all find ourselves in with the COVID19 pandemic.  With a sudde...
Saturday, 19 October 2019

Motorcycle Lift Table Instructions

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A friend and colleague retired but kindly left his DIY motorcycle stand with me when he moved to the West Coast.  Here's the constructi...
Saturday, 9 February 2019

Winter Maintenance: Triumph Tiger 955i Engine Guard Install and plasma cutting!

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How cold has the polar vortex been?  So f#*%ing cold!  Our garage is attached to the house and we're in and out of it quite often, so i...
Sunday, 21 January 2018

Replacing Perished Rubbers

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I got replacement rubber bits for the now fifteen year old Triumph Tiger 955i in before Christmas, but the weather has been so diabolically ...
Sunday, 22 January 2017

Changing Motorcycle Fork Oil

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A three legged Tiger. Changing fork oil turned out to be pretty straightforward.  The most time consuming part is removing any niggly bo...
Sunday, 15 January 2017

Replacing Plastic Fuel Fittings: that was a pain in the ass

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Well, that was a pain in the ass.  It began well enough.  Removing the metal clips from the plastic fittings was pretty straightforward.  ...
Friday, 10 April 2015

Greasy Hands Preachers

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I got a copy of The Greasy Hands Preachers through Vimeo the other day.  I enjoyed Long Live The Kings , though the hipster meter got peg...
Thursday, 27 March 2014

Mechanical Sympathy

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At the end of a twisty road, deep in the hills, the shop of my dreams... courtesy of www.floorplanner.com , it's easy...