Recent content by bullet308

Here is a quick and dirty Photoshop-ish workup of one thing I had in mind...just building the seat up to where I can sit higher up and further back...having spent time with my rear end perched on the "queen" part of a king-and-king seat on a Suzuki GS250, I know that sitting that far back on a...

Yeah, everything hooking up to the engine, pretty much identical, and the attachment points for everything else moved around. I can handle a bit of that...I also got all of the welding gear...MIG, TIG, AC/DC stick, oxyacetylene...but I was the machinist, and he was the welder. :-/ I have an...

Thanks for the reply...one of the things I have been noting is that there is a lot of similarity between the J-model Maxims and the R-model Secas of the same era...same engine with different carbs and jetting and the same frame as well...how practical would it be to fit a tank and/or seat off of...

...well, not quite...my father is still alive, if not by much. :-( My dad, upon retirement from the railroad in the early '90s, got back into motorcycles in a large way and over time, built himself a very nice one-man semi-professional motorcycle shop in his back yard and was the areas only...