The Bottom End... I've had a little time to get my mind back into a positive outlook on this project. All my needed parts have arrived, so it's time to begin putting it back together. On Project Red, I never removed the crankshaft, so this would be my first time managing that process. This is... Continue Reading →
Of course, I can't simply rebuild a bike "as is". I am not one of the many folks who seem to take on the role of voluntary BMW docent, and I don't think "original" or "as built" holds much appeal on its own. Don't get me wrong, sometimes an all original survivor or restoration is... Continue Reading →
Just a short update between some work travel. The project is coming along slowly, but without issue. I've given up on finding a way to do what I want without a complete teardown. There were portions of the bike I was hoping to leave intact, but that was becoming more of an effort than simply... Continue Reading →
