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got the first couple of cross-structs cut and tacked in place. These should form the support for the checkerplate foot-plate. They're only little...
frame bars - *finally* \o/ The rear mounting isn't pretty but it'll hold them in place till i figure out a neater solution. In these pics I've...
cheers :cool:
Few pics from recent progress... Been working on trying to get it as "together" as possible, all trim, bodywork and stuff, before putting the...
i think the tubing is 30x30mm and about 2-2.5mm wall thickness. There's some smaller (15mm) square verticals to join it to the frame up by the old...
Turns out the variator-side crankcase seal wasn't in properly, replaced and I think it runs now \o/. Was only able to test briefly since ran out...
we have rear brakes \o/ I ordered an extended 84" brake cable for a gy6/ruckus from Drowsports in the usa, and apart from having to slightly...
apparently so :P
had a couple of productive afternoons this weekend, made a little extension tube/inlet thingy for the carb so it doesn't foul the stretch frame...
the other bike? yamaha r125 :)
Now that the rear suspension is sorted I was able to figure out the positioning of the exhaust. Obviously with adding offset and the wider wheel...
[MEDIA] So the air ride sorta worked but I wasn't happy with the reliability, and that's not something I'd want to fail at speed.It was holding...
ok so did some more testing with a different air pump - not sure exactly why but didn't seem to be able to hit the sort of pressures I'd need...
Been waiting on a 1-way valve for *weeks* now...normally this stuff arrives a lot quicker but this one is taking forever. I liked the one I...
weird thing is nothing whatsoever changed on the carb...I did one seal and it ran, did the other and it didn't. I guess I messed something up on...
yeah so I found out when I took the other side apart...doh :oops: I changed the seal on the other side anyway and now it doesn't run anymore...
progress! so I just changed out the oil pump for one of the "performance" ones where you can adjust the mix by putting different backplates on. I...
bike looks good! old engine not so much though :-\
Testing the air suspension... [MEDIA]
next build video - stretching the frame. it's playing catchup to this thread but that's the last one, future videos are up to date. [MEDIA]