Archive for March, 2008

Oxy-Acetylene Welding eBook

Here’s another free eBook for you to download as part of our “Old books for backyard motorcycle builders” series.
I’ve posted a book about Oxy-Acetylene Welding before, but I’m a book nerd, so more is always better in that regard. Straight out of 1919 comes Lorn Campbell Jr. with his Oxy-Acetylene Welding Manual. Get schooled […]

Daytona Bike Week 2008 Photo Gallery

Pedro sent me a whole ton of pics he took at Daytona Bike week 2008 which I’ve posted in the photos section. The good, bad and ugly is included (plenty of ugly) - some of you will dig it all, some of you won’t dig much of it, but there is good stuff to see. […]

From The Archives

The way it should be

I know the photo is a bit grainy, but it rules none the less. From May 1988 issue of Easy Riders nonetheless.

From the Archives

Old Invader Wheel Ad

Gotta love old biker ads, here’s a classic one for 7 spoke invader wheels from the 1977 issue of Street Chopper. Click it up for a closer look.

Inch to MM conversion Chart

Here’s a handy file for you to print out and post up in the garage. Inch to metric conversion chart.
Click the image below to download the PDF.

Dave’s Trump

Dave’s Trump @ Lars Anderson 2007
(Photo © G. Mortillaro | Knucklebuster Inc. 2008)

TIG Welding Basics Video

Check out this 5 minute excerpt from Ron Covell’s Tig Welding Basic Video, lots of good info crammed in there.

Aluminum Polishing Redux

A few weeks ago I posted a link to a aluminum polishing tutorial (click here if you missed it). Martin from Sweden sent me a link to another aluminum polishing how-to that you can check out here: More Aluminum Polishing. It’s not as detailed as the first, but its solid, quick and easy to digest […]