Tim's Motorcycle Diaries

Tim's Motorcycle Diaries is a blog about motorcycle travel, photography and mechanics written by former millwright & IT technician who's now a technology teacher. This is not your typical motorcycle blog. If you're looking for cruisers and biker life, this ain't that. If you're into thinking about motorbikes in technical, dynamic and creative ways, Tim's Motorcycle Diaries will take you there. If you like a post, please do share it on social media.

Monday, 11 April 2016

Tiger Tales in a Never Ending Winter

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It's been an icy, crappy spring, but it looks like the end is nigh! Tiger tales on a wintery April Weekend.   Last year at this time...
Sunday, 10 April 2016

on the Verge of the Future

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Sunday morning with a 3d printer - I get a kick out of making things work. One of the best parts of my job is that I get to lay my hand...
Sunday, 3 April 2016

Motorcycle Carburetor Rebuild Part Eleventy-Seven (airbox boots)

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The carburetor rebuild grinds on.  It took the better part of a week to get the airbox boots in, and when I opened the bag they came in I...
Thursday, 31 March 2016

Evolution of Motorcycle Ownership and a Triumphant Return

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Back in August of 2014 I wanted to take a more active role in my motorcycle maintenance.  At that point I'd been riding for just over ...
Monday, 28 March 2016

Parts on Order Makes me Stop & Consider

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Over the Easter long weekend I've rebuilt four carbs and put them back together again.  Unfortunately they won't go back on nicely t...

Texas Meandering & a Better Idea

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While the ice-storm of certain doom forms outside, I'm watching Qatar qualifying and daydreaming about making a MotoGP race this year...
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Timothy King
An art student in college, I dropped out to apprentice as a millwright and then an I.T. technician before going back to school for English and philosophy degrees. Now a published writer, award winning educator, relentlessly curious digital explorer and avid (though atypical) motorbike rider.
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