… cracked carbon and abrasively machined camshafts … you never know…
The morning starts off with excitement as I walk to the garage to finally ride my bike this year after rebuilding it. Today is going to be awesome; I was ecstatic as I haven’t ridden in almost 8 months. … you never know … As I back the motorcycle off the stand, the tire slips…
Stripping down with Daniele, the Italian Mistress
Chill out, it’s just a motorcycle; my 2000 Ducati 748, aka Daniele, my Italian Mistress, who’s namesake comes from my wife’s middle name, who is Italian. She’s a beautiful, dangerous, finicky, and often broken down, 25 year old Italian from Bologna? Ya follow? As of late I’ve been trying new things and not starting 15…
1955 Willys Truck 6-226 – Full Build (2022-2023)
Slowly adding notes to all the images… Oh Facebook marketplace and your great deals…. “1955 Willys 1 ton pickup under restoration. Original super hurricane engine runs but burns oil, transmission is solid as well as 4 wheel drive. I’ve recently put on new brakes, brake lines, master cylinder and front hubs. New BF Goodrich A/T…
2000 Jeep TJ – Full Build (2010-2016)
My Old Build Thread from Expedition Portal “Refreshing the TJ”, Truncated to critical posts and reattached photos which Photobucket ruined in their horrible transition. Original Build Thread : https://forum.expeditionportal.com/threads/refreshing-the-tj-build-thread.62651/ Jun 11, 2011 This is a build thread for my ever evolving rig to keep myself motivated and to share thoughts and ideas related to this…
2000 Ducati 748 – Phase 1 (2023-2024)
Daniele <catching up the blog with the past year and a half of ownership> My first street bike, a further exploration into the world of motorcycles and what better place to start than the dream chassis from my childhood. It still looks modern 25 years later, has more performance than the street really needs, lacks…
2018 Husqvarna 701 Omega Rally – The Beginning (2022-2023)
aka “The Bike with No Name” aka “The Austrian Mistress” My go to motorcycle for the past 4 years, together we’ve done 10,000 miles throughout most of the west. Let’s catch up where this started. My first motorcycle was this 2014 Husaberg FE501. It was a great bike but didn’t quite fit the bill for…
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