Classic Motorcycle Mechanics

Silence of the cans

Doing a project can be exhausting work, not just because of the time you dedicate to those ‘just popping out to the garage, won’t be long,’ moments, but even sourcing the parts you need (or think you need) can suck up hours of your life that you won’t get back.

I’ve all but exhausted my options for sorting out the particularly sorry-looking zorst on my SRAD.

The standard can that

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