Jan 2013 finaly have time to make some progress

New bearings and seals in the gearbox. White metal on conrods replace with sheel bearings and brass sleves very cool. Oil pump reconditioned with new gears. Hardened valve seats in the exhust valves.

October 2012

New springs on the front, Gas tank ready to conect just cheking if gage works and gas lines need attaching and new attachment straps made, engine (FC) has been bored and sleeved with cast iorn inserts. Big end bearings ground out and crank shaft ready for grinding and balancing. Valves to be placed (hardened inserts for exhaust valves to be done). Moving ahead slowly.

Have repalced the new breakes and the engine is currently being reconditioned. New shell bearings for the cam shaft and line boring the big end bearings.