been a long time sorry guys. since its nearly impossible to get all the chrome parts rechromed, i have gotten the go ahead from the owner (my brother in law) to paint the chrome parts in SPI matte black. hopefully i can start on that this coming weekend. if there are any other ideas as for...
also if you sandblast bondo, microscopic dust and sand media will get embedded in the bondo and can cause problems down the road. best bet is to just get rid of it
Hello. The rear rim on my 1971 sears roper is bad. Turns out that the sprocket is badly bent. Can anyone suggest where i can get a new rim and a bolt on sprocket?
The sprocket on the rim now is welded on
Dimensions are as follows
Rim diameter 6"
Rim width 3.5"
Sprocket diameter is...
hello all i figured i would start a resto log of my all original 1971 roper.
i have been able to save about 99% of the original parts besides the front springs since they were broken and i can not find them anywhere. so i removed the old spring cups and welded in new ones that accommodate for...
whats the best way to put a new tire on a rim?
i have 4.10 x 3.5-6 tires for a 6" rim. i got them off fairly easy, now im having trouble getting the tire started on the rim.
i have a set of tire irons
thank you for any ideas
is the re a trick installing valve stems into the hole in the rim?
i have the short stems with a seat roundness of about a little over .500" the opening in the rim is a little over .400"
should i just grease it up and push it in as hard as i can or is there a stem with a smaller rim seat...
thanks guys i knocked the bearings out they were dried up and nasty bought new ones and upgraded to a 5/8" axle kit just have to open up the frame axle holes a bit.
The powdercoater can tape off the teeth. They are pretty good with that stuff. Most powdercoater places just sandblast and shoot. The guys i go to can do multicolored panels. They can do custom stuff
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