This was brought to me as a complete, but very rusty bike. Special care was needed to weld, hammer, and shape the chain guard. I also hand painted the engine...
This bike was brought to me with less than 4,000 miles on it, but it had been stored outside for over 25 years. I had to refurbish the carburetors, ignition, forks, fluids, and battery. This was more of a deep cleaning/detailing operation vs. a full-blown restoration....
This bike was a mess and missing many parts. I made drawings of and then had laser cut & machined the foot peg mounts, straps, and side stand mount. I was even able to source NOS Pirelli tires from friends in Italy....
With more parts than a F-86 Sabre jet, this was a very challenging restoration. It was very rusty and dull when I got it, and took some time to restore. The motor was good, as it was low mileage, but needed a water pump seal. The chrome bill on this one was...
