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FC Zach 02-24-2011 10:35 PM

Welcome to the forum Jeff! :hurray: LOL

FC Zach 02-27-2011 10:28 PM

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This weekend we got our new shocks in, pretty well made units.
http://www.rotarycarclub.com/rotary_...5&d=1298863289
Did a little more work on the tail and made a plate to box in the section.
http://www.rotarycarclub.com/rotary_...6&d=1298863310
Today we made the side fairings, very proud with how they turned out. They fit very nicely.
http://www.rotarycarclub.com/rotary_...7&d=1298863325
http://www.rotarycarclub.com/rotary_...8&d=1298863342
http://www.rotarycarclub.com/rotary_...9&d=1298863355

Garfinkles Motor Works 02-28-2011 01:45 AM

Shocks look really nice .Button head allens on the side covers please .

FC Zach 02-28-2011 02:49 AM

LOL David, we got the hardware. Just mock-up for pics.

Garfinkles Motor Works 03-01-2011 12:25 AM

I made a new triple tree ,crown plate and handlebar mount for the mini mini Indian this week .I ordered some of the parts for the BMW K1 .I have painted most all of the small red parts.More pics of the cafe as you work on it .I will get up there when I can .Tell Jess and Jeff I said HELLO .

FC Zach 03-01-2011 01:30 AM

Will do. If you do consider stoppin by this weekend it'll just be me Saturday and Jeff and I will both be workin Sunday. I'll try and remember to stop by my storage and pick up the oil cooler for you in case you do visit.

Garfinkles Motor Works 03-01-2011 04:27 AM

What time will you be there Sunday ?

FC Zach 03-01-2011 04:36 AM

Typically we get there around 10

Garfinkles Motor Works 03-01-2011 11:31 PM

I will try to come early afternoon ,see your PM

FC Zach 03-13-2011 10:21 PM

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So last week we put the ol Hercules on a diet and stripped it down completely!
http://rotarycarclub.com/rotary_foru...1&d=1300072824
http://rotarycarclub.com/rotary_foru...8&d=1300071968

Stripped the wheels down to prep for paint
http://rotarycarclub.com/rotary_foru...9&d=1300072731
The illusive hub urchin in its natural habitat. Such a mysterious creature.
http://rotarycarclub.com/rotary_foru...0&d=1300072767

FC Zach 03-13-2011 11:16 PM

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This weekend we finally welded the tail section and shaped it some more, painted the wheels, and did a couple other things.

Tail section
http://rotarycarclub.com/rotary_foru...3&d=1300075942

Painted wheels
http://rotarycarclub.com/rotary_foru...4&d=1300075966

Made a new splash guard
http://rotarycarclub.com/rotary_foru...5&d=1300075989

Removed more dead weight (battery box)
http://rotarycarclub.com/rotary_foru...7&d=1300076056
http://rotarycarclub.com/rotary_foru...6&d=1300076006

Garfinkles Motor Works 03-14-2011 12:55 AM

Radius or round the corners on the splash guard for a finished look and no place the scrape your hand as you work in there .What color for the frame ?

FC Zach 03-14-2011 01:57 AM

Black

Garfinkles Motor Works 03-19-2011 02:20 AM

My hub urchins only have three legs .What shall I do. I received the BMW parts and started putting it back together ,most of the paint is sprayed .

FC Zach 03-20-2011 10:53 PM

Almost THERE!
 
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Today Jeff and I got an early start and got some key items done. Next week we 'should' be able to assemble a 'roller'.

Jeff did a damn good job on the frame!
http://rotarycarclub.com/rotary_foru...0&d=1300679461

Got the wheels spoked and trued, this was PITA! Probably why this is a "lost art"
http://rotarycarclub.com/rotary_foru...9&d=1300679418

Polished forks and triple trees
http://rotarycarclub.com/rotary_foru...1&d=1300679482
http://rotarycarclub.com/rotary_foru...2&d=1300679498


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