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1977 F2 build

Here is were I am at in my build.MLK day was a Holiday so I day tripped from Seattle to Eugene OR to pick up my next project.true believer   1977 cb750F2  The bike looked pretty good from a distance,...

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just cleaning some parts..........

here is a pic of some bar back risers that I soda blasted today sorry I dont have a before pic but you all have seen them covered in paint. these came off of the b day bike and are going to a dude...

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I have too much time on my hands..................

here is what I done in the shop today. It might look a little premitive, but it works.it is 3/16ths plate welded. All I used is a hand grinder with zip disk, a grinder disk, and of corse the welder...

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Gotta have goals

What are your goals for the next year or so ????????????????Here,s some of our goals,Finish our vintage road racer for Road America race in JuneFinish our AMD world build off bike in August ( Honda...

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Re-Torque those covers

One thing  we have noticed during motor builds, after multiple heat cycles ( everything expanding and contracting ), the engine cover bolts can loosen as much as 4-5 lbs.  When you consider that they...

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Oops

I guess the poor old shop air compressor didn't agree with me and 130psi.

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just alittle engraving

nothin fancy because I'm still learninHEREWW

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Regulator Wiring

Today I got a question on the phone regarding wiring in our solid state regulator/rectifier.  This is a very common question we get so I thought I would cover it here quick.  It seems kind of...

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Starting a K4 build

 This will be my first CB series after years of building suzuki GS bikes so it should be a fun learning curve.  She's in the shop and being torn down to the bolts now, most of the ancillery parts are...

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tubes

Hey guys when well you be getting in more +6 fork tubes?

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Shipment today

+4 tubes+6 tubes11 inch Shorty shocksDust bootsBlack head light ears4 1/2 inch black headlight  ( new product )5 3/4 inch black headlight  ( new product )60,s style head light ears

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Fork seals

Not really a tech thing.Maybe you knew this ................. maybe not.But,After installing a new set of fork seals we spray a bit of lube between the dust boot and fork seal.This will lubricate the...

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Tech Tips Back Up

Hey everybody, the tech tips page of our website is back up again.  Check it out....http://www.cyclexchange.net/New%20Tech%20Tips%20Page.htm Thanks jake

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Amen Savior Re-Build

We are going to be kicking off a new rebuild/restoration for a customer tomorrow.  Its a SOHC springer amen chopper.  I will be doing my best to update it on a daily basis with pictures and write ups....

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Getting ready to adjust valves.......

as says I am getting ready to adjust the valves on the engine on the stand.what is the easiest way to adjust the valves? I am new to this. thanks.

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Hard Tail Done!!

Finally found somebody to hard tail my frame.  I am very happy with the outcome!  I have lowered the bike 3" and stretched it out 6"  Notice the cycle x oil tank and axle plates.  I am talking to Jake...

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Kick to kill

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Dan's Motor!

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3-24-11

We hooked-up XM radio in the shop today.Jake seems to like Rap music

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Internet in the shop.............whooo hoooo

hey just got the pc and internet in the shop today. I already had cat5 cable and phone ran in pvc under ground to the house but this is the first day we have had the internet up. Maybe some pics of...

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