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HONDA 1978 SUPER SPORT Lives to fight another day, Resurrection from Dereliction.

Well, this was quite a test for me, when this bike turned up, nothing worked, you could hardly push the damn thing to get it to move, this was sat for almost 8 years in Asuza Canyon by the River, it was left to bake in the Sun, then the rain and wind got to […]

Get the parts you need for your Build this season

Well, for many the weather is just starting to ease of a little, Spring is almost here and I know a few of you will already be in the garage or shed, with the heater on, trying to figure out what to create with your two wheeled machine.  Spring mostly brings great weather and I […]

The Harlequin Honda CB750F Custom Bike

Been playing around with this build for a while but it is now starting to get into a good looking Custom Machine, so thought I would add these pics today to show you where I am at on the Super Sport. Its a 1975 SS and was stock but needed some help along the way […]

Just doing some Electrical work on the Honda and Triumph .

The weekends seem to be busy but I managed to get some time to get out in the garage and first off I had to charge a new lithium Battery for Jennifers Triumph Bonneville, her old one was not holding its charge and over 2 years old, so- A new Lithium EarthX Battery was ordered […]

Costa Rican Aeronautical Cafe machine is right on the money.

Nowadays, thanks to the rich volcanic soil, Costa Ricas well-known for its gourmet coffee beans with the famous Tarrazú considered among the finest beans in the world. Along with bananas, coffee might just be the most famous Costa Rican export. As well as exporting many farm grown fruits, there are small pockets of this part of the world that from a […]

Old Commercials I remembered as a kid in the 70’s

Lets go back- Way Back, when Flared jeans, huge cuffed shirts and Wide Collar shirts were all the rave, Not me then as in 1978 I left school and already had my leather jacket. Some fun things I look back on and laugh now is the old TV Commercials for things like Pepsi Cola, some […]

The Rice Boiler – 1974 Honda CB750K

OK, for a long time I had been planning this build and now it is here and I am so stoked the way that the machine turned out. I used a snotty old bike to create this head spinning machine and had already built it in my mind hundreds of time, so thus was really […]

RPM NATIONALS SANTA MARGARITA RANCH WAS A BLAST

Well, what can I say, I had no idea what this place looked like, other than a few internet pics, but Jenn and I loaded up our Van and headed off to Pismo Beach, as that is where we would hook up our Van in the RV park, pull out our Triumphs and ride to […]

Life behind Bars

Well, 17 years seems to have flown by and here I am, still playing with two wheeled contraptions. As a kid , I was fascinated with Motorbikes and at any opportunity I would drop everything to watch , hear or just read about these mechanical machines. I have lived all over the world and seen […]

Just a chin wag whilst on my Motorcycle.

  Seeing as it is now Feb 1st, I thought that I would try and start a little more blogging as I go along, not sure how they will come out but may be entertaining for you. Trying some different media’s here as everybody seems to use their phone to talk, take photos and now […]