Symphony of Shrapnel

Time for bottom end assembly and shipping off the rest of the bike for powdercoating

It's been awhile since there's been any major progress on here and there's a reason behind that. I'm still waiting for the e...

I'll admit I'm pretty cheap FRUGAL when it comes to certain things. For years I was satisfied with brake cleaner and/or carb cleane...

Or lack thereof... Waiting on the following: * Engine case/cover to be returned from powdercoat. Sacrilege, maybe, but it'll fit onc...

Grab it now before it goes on ebay (contact for details: SOLD SOLD SOLD Early MG Big Twin Wixom Fairing (V700, El Dorado, Ambassador). Ro...

Well... 20+ inches of snow in the area and I spent all day (and night) Saturday clearing it, just to be able to make it down to PA for the...

Received a replacement clip for the timing chain master link yesterday and got everything installed. I've heard a couple different sty...

Finally got the parts I needed in from Germany. While inspecting the crank sprocket I decided that it didn't need to be replaced. The bi...

The last oil change I did on the R90/6, I noticed some very small, black, plastic looking stuff inside the filter. I assumed this was from t...

Called Millennium Technologies and got a quote for cylinder stripping and re-plating with Nikasil, cost seems very reasonable, may take care...

The Guzziology book says to just destroy the sludge trap plug when removing. They tend to be seized, besides being punched to further lock u...

Had some time to completely finish stripping the Guzzi this morning, what a beautiful machine. The brass drain plug was super seized. I tr...

Thanks to some found money, I opted out of fabricating my own special tools for the V700 and instead purchased some from MG Cycle. The...