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[Canoeyawl]

It's nice to hear from you Lew...

[Canoeyawl]

Thank you, sir

Feckin blind single point internal threads?

That was the first job I did for this guy, he's an engine builder....

[Canoeyawl]

I'll bet ol' Nat had all of those jigs and patterns.

All Norm has to do is loft it and make the full size form for the frames, then the...

[Canoeyawl]

Probably just "tone deaf"...

[Canoeyawl]

Resting 55
bp 125/70

No spring chicken...

[Canoeyawl]

Thank you, Ted
I was a lowly mechanic/machinist and only rode for fun.
Gave it up and sold everything to safely support a wife and her kids....

[Canoeyawl]

Apologies Rick, I thought you had the magnetic deal!
(I used the same basic light and made my own mount for a halyard, and tossed the plastic socket...

[Canoeyawl]

Pics?
Tough time to sell a boat heading into winter...

[Canoeyawl]

Navisafe offers other mounts than magnets.
I am very nervous about magnets in/on my boat because of deviation. A feckin flashlight nearby ( like...

[Canoeyawl]

I might be inclined (see what I did there?) to prove the laser by shooting the length of the shop, marking the opposite wall then carrying the laser down...

[Canoeyawl]

This is an C and J, XR frame on the scale that I'm was hoping to use, but in the end my Sportster engine is just too tall and the frame is too valuable...

[Canoeyawl]

Ted, not then I wasn't, Harley was still running the KR model when I was seriously messing around, and when they introduced the XR it was way out of my...

[Canoeyawl]

Yes they are "quite interesting" here's the poop: https://stfrancismotorcyclemuseum.or...y-davidson-xlr

The frames were...

[Canoeyawl]

[QUOTE=robm;n8951261]I thought those things were flat trackers, not scramblers (which became motocross) or TT bikes? It doesn't look that able for the...

[Canoeyawl]

Not an "easy" build
It will be interesting to see him get out that sheer-plank

[Canoeyawl]

Considering making an offer on a kind of rare super basket case XLR...
https://www.yesterdays.nl/product/ha...-883cc-2-cyl-o...

[Canoeyawl]

Stumbled on this the other day...
1939 EL (Knucklehead)
Now running, it has a couple of little oil leaks



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[Canoeyawl]

need one for the other cupholder that has the controls for the transfer case i.e. high-low/4wd and maybe a power divider lock out...
put two levers...

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She's also likely to win the seat in the next election anyway, making it a wasted political move......

[Canoeyawl]

Is that the rare and infamous DeWalt kerosene powered saw?

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