Forum: The Board
09-12-2020, 01:52 PM
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08-25-2020, 07:59 PM
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08-04-2020, 06:37 PM
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Re: Norton Model 99
never been a fan of red but that tank may well convert me - really nice - both of them look great - nicely done
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Forum: The Board
07-07-2020, 03:27 AM
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Re: Norton Model 99
thanks - it's in NY state - I thought the price was about right - if I have a question or 2 is it ok to PM you after I go see it ?
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Forum: The Board
07-06-2020, 07:57 PM
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Re: Norton Model 99
257764your atlas looks beautiful -jealous - so off topic - is this 68 worth the $8450 that's being asked in your knowlageable opinion ? has electronic ignition installed - older restoration - new...
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Forum: The Board
12-23-2019, 05:18 PM
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12-20-2019, 04:58 PM
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11-06-2019, 05:50 PM
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10-28-2019, 04:34 PM
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Forum: The Board
09-15-2019, 06:51 PM
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Re: Norton Model 99
I've used tin foil with Coca Cola - worked well enough - but not as well as these - brass brush is a good idea also
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Forum: The Board
09-14-2019, 06:13 PM
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Forum: The Board
09-14-2019, 10:12 AM
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Re: Norton Model 99
excellent job cleaning up the rims - whats your method ? - nice to see stuff brought back to life and not just replaced - well done
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Forum: The Board
06-28-2019, 05:32 PM
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Re: Selling a bike on eBay
with check or money order payment - make sure the buyer knows you will not ship until you see the money in your account - you can stop payment on a money order and they can take up to 2 weeks to clear
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Forum: The Board
04-02-2019, 03:18 AM
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Re: '59 triumph kicker arm seized?
you did kick it over a few times so I don't know why the plates would still be stuck together - but a good tip I got was to store my triumph with the clutch pulled in half way and step on the kicker...
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Forum: The Board
02-25-2019, 04:58 PM
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Re: Blue pipes
I used rust-oleum BBQ paint spray paint inside and out on chrome pipes and they still look good after 10 years - so it may help to spray the inside of chrome pipes also ? and its way cheaper than the...
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02-19-2019, 05:03 PM
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Re: Jonghi 350 sidevalve, new life!!!
aircraft pliers - they were a wow how come no one told me about these things ? when I got turned on to them years ago
Patrick - the pliers are about the only thing I understand about your build -...
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Forum: The Board
02-07-2019, 05:23 PM
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Re: Who are you passing your craft to?
seeing little girls welding is fantastic
you can't make kids like working on bikes or riding them - but a lot of kids will take to what mom or dad does I think - not all though - and that's ok too -...
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Forum: The Board
02-05-2019, 04:37 PM
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Re: Who are you passing your craft to?
I wouldn't say I was passing on a craft - I fix what I can and get help when I need it - there are some very talented guys posting builds here that actually have a "craft" -my son and his friends...
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Forum: The Board
02-04-2019, 04:50 PM
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Re: Who are you passing your craft to?
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he will ride with you - this is my son at 3 - started him on this with training wheels at 1-1/2 - Yamaha pee wee 50 - I taught at least 25 kids on this bike - he rode this without the...
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Forum: The Board
02-02-2019, 06:03 PM
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Forum: The Board
02-01-2019, 04:20 PM
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Re: Who are you passing your craft to?
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my son is applying to a 2 week summer session at Harvard - this is an essay he wrote as part of his application - and I have no where near the talent of people who post builds on this site...
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Forum: The Board
01-01-2019, 09:09 AM
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12-19-2018, 04:34 PM
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Re: Black or chrome
if you get bored you could wrap them with tape like a candy cane and paint them black now - I prefer the dull look
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Forum: The Board
12-07-2018, 03:53 PM
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Forum: The Board
10-19-2018, 09:17 PM
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Re: Title woes
I used Vermont plates that got 2 separate times for 3-4 months before titling them both in nj - when questioned why I had a Vermont reg with a nj address I told them I owned a vacation home in...
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