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1979 Sportster Street Tracker Pre - Winter update

1979 Sportster Street Tracker Pre - Winter update

Mid September flat tracker update

Mid September flat tracker update

Something different ….. V-Rod engine / transmission work

Something different ….. V-Rod engine / transmission work

Hot shoe build part two

Hot shoe build part two

Making a hot shoe for flat track racing

Making a hot shoe for flat track racing

First time on a half mile flat track C&J framed Buell 500 single

First time on a half mile flat track C&J framed Buell 500 single

Buell Blast hotrod flat tracker

Buell Blast hotrod flat tracker

Sportster Street Tracker build

Sportster Street Tracker build

Buell Blast flat tracker Fresh out of storage , some assembly required .

Buell Blast flat tracker Fresh out of storage , some assembly required .

First day of summer , the street tracker is nearly done .

First day of summer , the street tracker is nearly done .

Hand crafted Street tracker exhaust system - first startup

Hand crafted Street tracker exhaust system - first startup

Failed gas tank liner !!! Do not use this stuff

Failed gas tank liner !!! Do not use this stuff

Flywheels , some times they true up quick and so right

Flywheels , some times they true up quick and so right

First Day of Spring 2024

First Day of Spring 2024

Progress !

Progress !

79 Sportster transmission & kickstart install

79 Sportster transmission & kickstart install

Retired guy / professional putter’er

Retired guy / professional putter’er

Sportster kickstart install fun

Sportster kickstart install fun

Polished 4 Speed

Polished 4 Speed

2016 Dyna spring - brake fluid flush & why

2016 Dyna spring - brake fluid flush & why

79 Sportster -street tracker update

79 Sportster -street tracker update

79 Sportster street tracker project

79 Sportster street tracker project

It’s spring ….. sort of

It’s spring ….. sort of

First start rebuilt / restored 1980 FXEF

First start rebuilt / restored 1980 FXEF

Machining some brake parts for my street tracker build

Machining some brake parts for my street tracker build

Winter 2023 - 2024 shop projects

Winter 2023 - 2024 shop projects

1980 FXEF true’d & balanced flywheels

1980 FXEF true’d & balanced flywheels

Ported intake manifold to go with ported shovelheads

Ported intake manifold to go with ported shovelheads

Early sprocket on a late hub

Early sprocket on a late hub

Shovelhead cylinder - rebore +.010”

Shovelhead cylinder - rebore +.010”

1980 Shovelhead FXEF build

1980 Shovelhead FXEF build

November 27, 2023 Another twin cam with Bad rod bearings & crank pin

November 27, 2023 Another twin cam with Bad rod bearings & crank pin

Re-surfacing some Evo cylinder heads

Re-surfacing some Evo cylinder heads

Bad Twin Cam crankshaft …… another one !

Bad Twin Cam crankshaft …… another one !

Check lifters - this one’s NFG

Check lifters - this one’s NFG

My new to me Sportster

My new to me Sportster

Broken 131

Broken 131

Broken 120R

Broken 120R

I hate Poplar trees !

I hate Poplar trees !

Shovelhead pinion bearing race lapping

Shovelhead pinion bearing race lapping

Shovelhead fun

Shovelhead fun

Shovelhead pinion shaft - time for a new one

Shovelhead pinion shaft - time for a new one

Damage free dowel removal - Harley Davidson Crankcases

Damage free dowel removal - Harley Davidson Crankcases

My shop assistant

My shop assistant

Sportster oil deflector - making a replacement - crankcase breather / with a generator

Sportster oil deflector - making a replacement - crankcase breather / with a generator

Making an oil deflector to repair a wrecked & obsolete part

Making an oil deflector to repair a wrecked & obsolete part

And…….. another junk Twin Cam crankshaft

And…….. another junk Twin Cam crankshaft

Checking for final size -Sportster Rods

Checking for final size -Sportster Rods

Honing Sportster Ironhead rods

Honing Sportster Ironhead rods

Ironhead +.020” over bore finish size as per Wiseco spec .003”

Ironhead +.020” over bore finish size as per Wiseco spec .003”

Ironhead flywheels true , I’m leaving them here so I don’t mess them up

Ironhead flywheels true , I’m leaving them here so I don’t mess them up

Checking clearance updated ironhead rod bearing cages

Checking clearance updated ironhead rod bearing cages

Another chowdered Twin cam / home handiwork gone bad

Another chowdered Twin cam / home handiwork gone bad

February 20, 2023 Ironhead build - ready to proceed

February 20, 2023 Ironhead build - ready to proceed

Repairs to a Shovelhead rocker gasket surface after welding

Repairs to a Shovelhead rocker gasket surface after welding

Sometimes you get to fix wrecked stuff

Sometimes you get to fix wrecked stuff

Flawed by design ? , you bet it is . Cheap out on material ? It’s how this stuff is made

Flawed by design ? , you bet it is . Cheap out on material ? It’s how this stuff is made

Broken Crank pin !

Broken Crank pin !

Shovelhead bolt inserts - cut to below deck for better gasket clamp load

Shovelhead bolt inserts - cut to below deck for better gasket clamp load

1989 Evo crankcases … loose bearing sleeve ! Not good !

1989 Evo crankcases … loose bearing sleeve ! Not good !

Junk M8 crankshaft

Junk M8 crankshaft

Tranny trouble !

Tranny trouble !

Evo crank pin broken + wallere’d out snap ring groove = not good !

Evo crank pin broken + wallere’d out snap ring groove = not good !

More tranny trouble …..shit that turns up to be repaired

More tranny trouble …..shit that turns up to be repaired

Machine shop day

Machine shop day

Ironhead - bore to + .020" - Van Norman 944 - hand crafted bore stand

Ironhead - bore to + .020" - Van Norman 944 - hand crafted bore stand

Measuring a sportster pinion bearing race , almost done ..... a couple of tenths to go

Measuring a sportster pinion bearing race , almost done ..... a couple of tenths to go

Lapping a Sportster pinion race , straight , round and to the correct size for oversize rollers

Lapping a Sportster pinion race , straight , round and to the correct size for oversize rollers

Lapping a transmission bearing race , straight , round and to the desired size

Lapping a transmission bearing race , straight , round and to the desired size

80” Evo - Half a thou runout on flywheels

80” Evo - Half a thou runout on flywheels

Truing Evo flywheels - what half a thou looks like on the indicators

Truing Evo flywheels - what half a thou looks like on the indicators

Truing Evo flywheels , half a thou , I’m afraid to keep messing with them more

Truing Evo flywheels , half a thou , I’m afraid to keep messing with them more

My landscaping assistant

My landscaping assistant

Van Norman 944 starting a cut

Van Norman 944 starting a cut

My shop pup

My shop pup

Lapping an Evo pinion bearing race

Lapping an Evo pinion bearing race

2016 FXDLS 110 with high compression piston kit

2016 FXDLS 110 with high compression piston kit