Lockley project log

[countstevula]

i agree...awesome project. I love these builds

 

[YOOP]

FINISHED THE ENGINE MOUTING BRACKETS

AND GOT THE ENGINE MOUNTED THIS MORNING.

THIS IS THE DRUM BRAKE THAT WAS MOUNTED ON THE AXLE :scared:

NOT GUNNA STOP THIS THING.PROBABLY MOUNT A KART HYDRALIC DISC SETUP ON THE JACSHAFT.NEXT IS EXHAUST AND ANOTHER BEARING/BRACKET ON THE JACKSHAFT.MIGHT BE ABLE TO TEST FIRE IT NEXT WEEKEND

 

[buckeye]

You make it easy yoop.

 

[yamabo]

i like it...:hammer:

 

[YOOP]

You make it easy yoop.

YEAH RIGHT :laugh:TOOK ME MOST OF A DAY TO GET ALL THE PARTS OFF THE REAR AXLE.HUBS,BRAKESAND BEARINGS.GOT NO TORCHES TO HEAT THINGS UP.PUT THE PARTS IN FRONT OF A TORPEDO HEATER TO GET HOT AND BEAT ON 'EM WITH A :hammer:FOR A FEW HOURS.MUST'VE LIFTED THE ENGINE ON AND OFF A FEW HUNDRED TIMES.NO NS50 FRIGGEN THING IS HEAVY:censure:.WELD STUFF ON,CUT 'EM OFF AND WELD AGAIN:grind:.:censure:

ANYWAY GOT THE THIRD BEARING/BRACKET ON THE JACKSHAFT AND CUT OFF THE TEMPERARY ONE

ENOUGH FOR TODAY.GOING RIDEN.SUNNY AND 70'S TODAY HIGHS IN THE 40'S AND 50'S THIS WEEK:doah:LEAVES ARE FALLEN GUNNA SNOW SOON:laugh:

THANKS FOR ALL THE POSITIVE COMMENTS GUYS

 

[buckeye]

Great work yoop.
Tons of time and effort!

 

[Harleys Papa]

Nice work Yoop :thumbsup: That thing is goin to be kool :thumbsup:

 

[YOOP]

PUT THE FRAME AND ENGINE BACK IN THE BODY TODAY TO MOCK UP THE EXHAUST.STARTED BUY CUTTING THE FLANGE OFF THE ORIGIONAL HEADER

NEXT CUT UP SOME PIPE AND TACKED IT ALL TOGETHER

STILL GOT TO EXTEND THEM BACK
MIGHT USE THESE MUFFLERS.SHORTEST I COULD FIND
OR MIGHT BE ABLE TO GET SHORT GLASSPACKS

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BROWN TRUCK DROPPED OFF THESE TODAY TOO

 

[buckeye]

Oh my, that thing is going to be cool as shiaaaatttt!!!

 

[YOOP]

THE NEIGHBORS ARE GUNNA LOVE ME:laugh::laugh:

 

[bigrob]

Too Cool , you have got to post a video of this thing ruunning I can't wait to hear it roar , is it done yet lol
Rob

 

[YOOP]

Will do rob,all i need to do to test fire is plug the wiring harness in and rig up the oil and fuel tanks.

 

[70sVintageTrikes]

Looks like she is gonna be loud!

 

[YOOP]

FINISHED THE EXHAUST THIS MORNING EXCEPT MUFFLERS

FIRED IT UP.UPLOADING VID TO YOUTUBE NOW

 

[YOOP]

Fire in the hole

:scared::scared::scared:

FIRE IN THE HOLE - YouTube


SOUND KINDA SUCKS.WAY TO LOUD FOR THE CAMERA I GUESS.HAD TO PUT MY MUFFS ON.GUNNA NEED SOME SORT OF MUFFLERS FOR SURE

 

[buckeye]

Oh my!!! What a blast that is gonna be!!!:thumbsup:

 

[Clayon]

Looks good Yooper, you should put a glass pack on each pipe, it looks like you could in the pics. :shrug: It would have a nice muscle car type sound to it then. :thumbsup:

 

[trailramdan]

man that is too cool, awesome project

 

[gwarden98]

Oh man- My Muskin Dune Cat project got me here to OldMiniBikes, but those Lockleys finished the job of getting me addicted- I WILL find and build one of those before I croke!

 

[YOOP]

BROWN TRUCK DROPPED OFF THE PARTS FOR THIS WEEKENDS AGENDA
9" GLASSPACKS AND A U-BEND TO FINISH OFF THE EXHAUST
AND A HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEM

AFTER I GET THE EXHAUST DONE I CAN GET THE FRAME BACK OUT OF THE BODY TO DO THE BRAKES.THEN I'M GUNNA STIFFEN UP THE FRAME SOME AND FINISH THE WELDING ON IT.GET ALL THE PARTS TO THE POWDERCOATERS AND THEN I CAN START ON THE BODY.