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Speedo.....final layout

Posted 8th March 2015 at 01:52 by 62 Ironhead

I was never quite happy with how the speedo looked on my bike.

1st Position - was mounted using the standard bottom mount bracket and clamp, seemed to stick out a bit, looked too high and the angle was all wrong.



Tried mounting a few different ways, just didn't look that great.

Came across a mounting cup system and after a few...
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More Brass fitted up

Posted 7th March 2015 at 09:58 by 62 Ironhead

Fitted up the intake manifold with some Brass clamps and also did a mock-up of the carby with the Brass air cleaner.





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Black and Brass

Posted 28th February 2015 at 08:55 by 62 Ironhead

Fitted up my rocker and push rod covers with brass hardware, complimented with brass oil lines.



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More painting done...

Posted 21st February 2015 at 14:03 by 62 Ironhead

Painted up my primary cover and push rod tubes....rattle can black.



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One head all finished

Posted 1st January 2015 at 14:17 by 62 Ironhead

New Kibblewhite valves lapped in and new Kibblewhite springs fitted.



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