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The inspection was completed this morning, so let's keep moving forward. No progress shots. It's the N switch and starter motor O-ring. Steering had a bit of...

We're making steady progress. The intake manifold is polished and looking clean There was no gasket, just liquid sealant, so we'll make one. Having the right...

A museum-quality BMW R26. It had been in long-term storage and stopped running. Let's get it running again. Remarkably simple construction—really impressive....

With a 180/60 tire, it got wider and the chain started hitting. Let's check how much clearance we can get. Well, before that I checked it by hand. The counte...

Let's continue with the work. Since removing the single seat cover is a hassle, we're going with a zipper instead. Personally I don't like drilling holes in ...

I got the inspection passed, but there's surprisingly a lot to do and I'm getting fed up. All of a sudden it stopped charging. When I checked with a simple t...

The side stand is really angled down—it's heavy, so let's extend it. We don't have material with this exact wall thickness, so we're sourcing it. The hanger ...

The time-consuming part is removing the tank and air box. It's extremely dusty. I spray on some No-Touch and wipe it clean. It gets clean really fast. I want...

This one really has that mystery-bike vibe. Love it. This one's a bit over the top, so I don't use it with this tank. I remade the tank bracket too. The one ...

Photos make it look like it goes by in a flash… the tedious work takes the most time and doesn't even show up in pictures. This part is off-topic stuff. It's...