Recent content by f4radar

I sure wish we were running low on chiggers...those things are eating me alive this year!

Ha! I like to think it was Halloween and I went as Freddie Prinze and my future wife as Princess Leia. 73 an RS...it was hers.

This is what I was riding in the mid 70s. I've still got the girl. Wish I had the bike.

Nice! Those aren't sandals you're wearing?

Dating a Tecumseh 3hp can be tricky. They like to go to gas stations but you have to ask them nicely. Pull the rope gently and sometimes fool around with their choke. Good luck timing is everything.

You could "slim down" that dipstick by taking a little material off each side.

That's it, heat with heat gun, and bend.

Maybe cut a section out of the middle, heat up the ends to get the plastic melting and press them together, seal it up with some heat shrink. cut down the dipstick. Or just cut it and tap it to fit some bolt you got laying around.

That time of the year again.

Pretty good crease

It’s back together, ready to start… maybe tomorrow if it doesn’t rain. The tank has some damage and I’m debating if it’s worth fixing and repainting or if I should leave the original patina.

I'm going to guess ..rock tumbler.

I thought the Gordon Lightfoot was a boat that got rammed by the Cat Stevens and sank 21 miles off the coast of Nantucket.