keny Posted November 18, 2020 Share Posted November 18, 2020 On 11/17/2020 at 8:40 AM, Dutchy said: Well, one did for sure... c;lose to the sparkplug hole so (my reasoning, not based on knowledge) is that it got way to hot there... Good thing I still have the VF500F2, 4th gen and RC51 to ride for now I thing the material just got brittle by age, running hot should get different colors Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Member Contributer Dutchy Posted November 18, 2020 Author Member Contributer Share Posted November 18, 2020 Kiitos Keny, that is exactly what the machinist told be today. I brought the failed and 2 other spare heads in today and we agreed on which one he'll refurb. Valve seats and guides. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Member Contributer Dutchy Posted November 24, 2020 Author Member Contributer Share Posted November 24, 2020 Harvesting a generator that (hopefully) is not duff last nite And today took the VF to the office Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Member Contributer Dutchy Posted November 25, 2020 Author Member Contributer Share Posted November 25, 2020 Goooooooooood morning!! 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Member Contributer Dutchy Posted November 28, 2020 Author Member Contributer Share Posted November 28, 2020 I can testify that riding a bicycle at 7AM @6°C is warmer than riding a motorcycle at 4PM @6°C... 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Member Contributer Dutchy Posted November 30, 2020 Author Member Contributer Share Posted November 30, 2020 Time had come to split, clean and inspect tge engine with matching # to the frame. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Member Contributer Dutchy Posted December 2, 2020 Author Member Contributer Share Posted December 2, 2020 December 2020 Still commuting Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Member Contributer Dutchy Posted December 5, 2020 Author Member Contributer Share Posted December 5, 2020 Went to my pal Peter to further clean and strip the engine innards today. But first, his latest acquisition!! Aye, a Maserati Italian curvatures.... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Member Contributer Dutchy Posted December 5, 2020 Author Member Contributer Share Posted December 5, 2020 You donot have to own all equipment yourself... You just need to know where to find it... Men @ Work.. TDC Black White On the pull Pizza anyone? Some bearings fell out, other will need a puller.... @skuuter food pic (Remnants off) 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Member Contributer Gebruiker Posted December 5, 2020 Member Contributer Share Posted December 5, 2020 Nuthin like having a mate with all the right tools. Your pictures make me miss those long winter twilights up north. IIRC they last between about 0900 and 1500 😀 Happy sinterklaas! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Member Contributer Dutchy Posted December 6, 2020 Author Member Contributer Share Posted December 6, 2020 14 hours ago, Gebruiker said: Happy sinterklaas! I reckon I have been a good boy. Woke up in a frosty Holland, not in balmy Spain.... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Member Contributer Dutchy Posted December 6, 2020 Author Member Contributer Share Posted December 6, 2020 But, as long as the roads are not covered in ice.... A Sunday ride is just what the docotr ordered! (yeah, overfilled the coolant so she spits it out as expected) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Member Contributer Dutchy Posted December 13, 2020 Author Member Contributer Share Posted December 13, 2020 Caught on camera...... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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Member Contributer Dutchy Posted December 20, 2020 Author Member Contributer Share Posted December 20, 2020 Metal parts coated in ACF50, bodywork in wax... 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Member Contributer Dutchy Posted December 26, 2020 Author Member Contributer Share Posted December 26, 2020 Storm's coming, so a pre-emptive ride the now Fields not drying much these days... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Member Contributer MaxSwell Posted December 26, 2020 Member Contributer Share Posted December 26, 2020 3 hours ago, Dutchy said: Storm's coming, so a pre-emptive ride the now Fields not drying much these days... Not enough fingers in the dikes?! 1 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Member Contributer MaxSwell Posted December 26, 2020 Member Contributer Share Posted December 26, 2020 On 12/20/2020 at 8:59 AM, Dutchy said: So you are out tilting at windmills. 2020's Don Quixo. Good for you Leon. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Member Contributer Dutchy Posted December 28, 2020 Author Member Contributer Share Posted December 28, 2020 Lovely day.. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Member Contributer Dutchy Posted December 29, 2020 Author Member Contributer Share Posted December 29, 2020 Counting down 2020 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Member Contributer DannoXYZ Posted December 29, 2020 Member Contributer Share Posted December 29, 2020 Awesome photos! Is Holland really that full of open space? Where's all the people? How soon can I move in with you? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Member Contributer Dutchy Posted December 30, 2020 Author Member Contributer Share Posted December 30, 2020 It does get dirŕrty around here... DYI rubber flap keeping the YSS shock clean. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Member Contributer Dutchy Posted December 30, 2020 Author Member Contributer Share Posted December 30, 2020 20 hours ago, DannoXYZ said: Awesome photos! Is Holland really that full of open space? Where's all the people? How soon can I move in with you? Depending on where you live yes..... I live in the centre and the more east you go, the more space there is. The western half ("Randstand") is really packed Things are getting worse though "Rode ruimte" is build-up area "Groene ruimte"is recreation agricultural Forest natural area 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Member Contributer Dutchy Posted December 30, 2020 Author Member Contributer Share Posted December 30, 2020 2021 -2... We live on edge of "the green heart" 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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