You’ve been framed!

Because the plastic bevel gear in the drive chain to the water pump on my mighty six fell to bits I was forced into doing some open heart surgery to the elderly Kwaka.

Having had major fettling enforced on me, I decided that I may as well tidy up the bits that are usually hard to get at so popped the lump out (he says as though it wasn’t a major pain to do so!). Last month I repainted the engine and so now it’s time to cheer up the frame. I did seriously consider stripping the whole rolling chassis down and getting the frame powder-coated, but then I remembered what a massive pain in the botty it was to remove the swingarm when I had that powder-coated