Symphony of Shrapnel

Builds and Conquests

10 December 2013

Toasted coil packs and Triumph Gyronauts

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This is what a busted VW Revision "C" Coil Pack w/ spark plug looks like At least it blew at the end of my block instead of o...
19 November 2013

making the Chrysler air-cooled

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My wife's car reminds me about everything I hate about American cars * Water cooled * Left hand threads on driver's side lugs, wh...
08 November 2013

new (old) project... my wife's

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My wife's very first car and daily driver was a 1954 Chrysler New Yorker. Eventually she got tired of pushing it and went modern. Since ...
19 October 2013

New rubber and Liqui Moly

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My Metzeler Lasertec rear tire bit the dust on the BMW just shy of 5k. When I say bit the dust I mean the center tread was just about flatte...
10 October 2013

Arrived fresh from Britain

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05 October 2013

new house, new (old) stuff

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Finally moved, finally have decent workspace the motorcycle bay/welding station, may even put a motorcycle lift in, all depends on my wi...
17 September 2013

gotta get one of these tags for the Macchi

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I'm just about to move to a new house, but I'm definitely going to be getting one of these after I get settled in ITALIAN MOTOR m...
10 August 2013

Hill climbs... well bridge climbs

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I've been riding the BMW like crazy this month and have been neglecting the Aermacchi a little. I went to go for a ride the other day an...
11 July 2013

tach cable disappointment and mirror addition

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When I bought this bike it had a broken tach cable (I think I mentioned that way back), I replaced it with a NOS one with the sheath from eB...
04 July 2013

1955 Motogiro d'Italia

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How cool is this? Love the gestures and expressions (and the racing), reminds me of old Sunday dinners
30 June 2013

photo shoot and ride review

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Just finished up a photo shoot with my buddy Pat. I guess you could consider him a semi-pro photographer. Took a total of 113 pics, of which...
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27 June 2013

Il "Veltro Nero" Aermacchi cafe racer è finito!

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until I decide to hot rod the engine... Photo: P. Ivanitski
20 June 2013

Il "Veltro Nero" è quasi finito!

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Took the bike into work today and had my first official test run exceeding 2 miles. Put about 10 on today and the bike performed brilliantl...
18 June 2013

petcocks, lines, and mounts

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With the tank cured, it was time to mount it to the bike. I removed the fabric bumper on the tank when it was powdercoated, and I wasn't...
14 June 2013

Caswell Tank Sealer Meets Benelli / Aermacchi Tank

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Yesterday I got around to applying the Caswell Epoxy Tank Sealer to the tank innards. Like I mentioned before, the tank was solid, but v...
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D. Etz
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Solo con la disciplina si arriva alla potenza, solo con il sacrificio si tocca la gloria!
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