Classic Motorcycle Mechanics

Very boring times!

Progress on my latest Super Six had virtually ground to a halt halfway through November.

Okay, so the last package of parts from Z-Power contained all the new bits I needed to complete the assembly of the frame, but I couldn’t get it up on its wheels until the rims had returned from being chrome plated.

I had received a call saying there would be a slight delay but I should get them back mid-December. I fitted the new indicators and rear mudguard, which are indistinguishable from the originals, and for me they are just perfect.

I managed to save the original wiring loom after replacing a

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