Well, I got the FZ6 put back together today, and except for some wet sanding and buffing, it is done. The pictures look good, but like most bikes, it looks better in person. As you can see from the last post, it was wrecked and needed the whole front fairing Read more…
Yep, you read that correctly. But it isn’t a new factory model, it is a 2005 FZ6 that was wrecked and I am repairing. It will be missing the quarter fairing and headlight assembly in favor of a naked single round 7in headlight. The “Daytona Special” designation comes from the Read more…
Here is a quick picture of the SV with the tank on it. I should get it put back together this weekend and have some more pictures on Monday.
Well, we all know that there has never been a SV650 Flat track bike, but I love the colors of the old Harley XR’s (and the new ones!) so I decide to paint a 05 SV in those colors. Looks very cool so far. More pictures to come as I Read more…
One of my friends had his GPz550 entered in the Daytona Vintage Auction last weekend. His bike was at the tail end of the auction, so he got to sit through the whole thing and watch what the bikes were selling for- or not selling for. One thing he noticed Read more…
Well, it is Bike Week in Daytona and I’m sure that the festivities are well under way. We probably won’t get down there until the end of the week- if all goes well. I do wonder if the economy will have a large effect on how many people go this Read more…