Restoration Project

 


Home Made Motorcycle

Presented by redbug2
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First Flywheel attempt   2010-02-02 06:53:01 Second one right on the 4 jaw chuck, no threaded tie down holes..   2010-02-02 06:55:04 Turning it on a faceplate with threaded holes as tie down.   2010-02-02 06:53:42 First one done, 5" diameter   2010-02-02 06:54:15 Two Flywheels ready.   2010-02-02 06:55:34
First attempt at crankshaft journal   2010-02-05 07:06:33 Cutting the connecting rod journal into the flywheels   2010-04-26 07:19:07 Putting the crank together... 12 lbs.. Heavy.   2010-05-02 09:29:40 Pully side of crankshaft started   2010-02-07 11:23:37 Took some mass off of connecting rod.   2010-02-18 07:24:05
Trying to cut a connecting rod out of solid aluminum.   2010-02-02 06:56:12 Made a custom boring bar, still, too much chatter   2010-03-19 07:17:59 Final attempt at a boring bar, eliminating adjustable boring head, going right into quill directly.   2010-03-19 07:18:53 Trying to bore a cylinder on a bridgeport mill.... Too much chatter...   2010-03-19 07:17:03 Measuring inside diameter for piston and ring sizing.   2010-03-31 12:27:14
Second attempt at a cylinder   2010-03-31 12:26:35 Setting up Divider to cut cam gear.   2010-02-02 06:56:45 First 32 tooth cam gear attempt. It may work?   2010-02-02 06:57:20 Cut a little off center, oh well....   2010-02-02 06:57:51 Beginning of block   2010-02-22 09:47:47
Side view of block   2010-02-22 09:48:17 Test Fit of Crankshaft, connecting rod, and block.   2010-05-06 12:12:08 Cylinder added to block.   2010-05-13 01:13:48 Cylinder added to block.   2010-05-13 01:13:10 Casing Bolts and cylinder Studs mounted.   2010-05-26 11:17:29
Decided to make an aluminum metal casting furnace to make the casings.   2011-10-02 08:54:01
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