Monthly Archives: September 2009

The legend becomes reality…

I was commenting to a friend the other day that getting my bike back up and running has achieved sort of a mythical, legendary ambiance in my mind.  It seems like every time I try and get it back together, … Continue reading

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What I did this weekend…or…Will I ever get this bike back together?

I didn’t want to steal my own thunder in my title, but that’s what is consuming my thoughts this weekend. Seriously, this bike has somehow taken on an aura of the unattainable.  I wonder if I ever get the thing … Continue reading

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Carburetor work…taxing and sometimes maddening.

So I mentioned in my last post that I’d bought and learned to ride a motorcycle.  This was a $750 motorcycle I bought up in Jamestown.  I reasoned that if I wrecked it, or if it stopped working after a … Continue reading

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