Archive for May, 2009
random things
at motion sick i had my stator off my polini e50 to install new points. when i pulled the stator i found something slightly alarming, my case seal behind the plate had come slightly unseated and bulged out around the bottom. there wasn’t any oil leakage, and the seal looked fine so i gently tapped […]
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Tags: 50cc funbike, blow seal, crank, derbi, dmp unstuffed, dubs, oiling holes, piston, polini
derbiland!
fellow ghost rider jona hooked me up with an 84 variant sle he found in st louis. barney from ire was awesome and brought it to kzoo where nate took it back for me and got it today. it didn’t have spark, but a quick investigation showed that it had a 3 wire cev stator, […]
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Tags: derbi, jona, stock bikes, stoked, variant
amazing weekend
this past weekend in cinci with tbs and bandits was sooo much fun. just a few highlights… crazy jay’s wagon wheel emporium wetsuit amanda indiana jones torches trampoline spoonfest jake’s fist of fury 40 miles straight wide open ❤ tbs
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beware the wheelers!
to do to the frame… – weld a small bracket to extend the brake stop for the front 5 star – paint the tank – cut and weld a custom bracket for the automotive fog lights – get seat reupholstered – cables, wires, etc. tomorrow we (myself and 10-12 bandits) load bikes up and head […]
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Tags: magnum, tbs, WHEELERS
progress
i’m cookin now that i got those spare magnum forks. more to come tomorrow.
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motion sick: left for dead
here’s the video julian put together from last weekends elkhart rally. so rad!
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back in the game…
my magnum project has been at a standstill while i’ve been trying to find a parts set of mkII hydro forks. bby dylan is hooking me up with a bent set (a result of mad game in the wheelie contest). everything’s back on track. …too easy
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Tags: back in the game, GET SOME, magnum, mkII forks, pocock, wheelies
last week i tackled installing the boyesen dual stage reeds on my polini. the reeds get put together in this order… after a bit of flipping i got them to sit flat. however when i started to slightly torque down the screws the middle and final reeds would separate a little and leave me with […]
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Tags: fixed!, ghost ride the whip, motion left, motion sick, points, reeds, wheelies
gary busey 2.5
this week i’ll be making the next steps towards fastifying gary busey. i’ve got a box of treats coming in today that include performance reeds for my polini, crank and clutch for the magnum, and hopefully the rest of the cdi goodies. ever since la i’ve been having a surging issue with my polini. it […]
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Tags: cdi, gary busey, maxi, polini, reeds
MAGNUM DASH! 