OK, all this stuff is copyright to me, you want to link to it then great, but don't go using it without getting permission from me. You can E-mail me by using this link. Some of this stuff has been around a while by the way, but it's all articles I've written over the last few years or material I've knocked up and finally got around to organising. Hopefully you'll find it useful.


Techy stuff


Mounting a brake on a springer fork

A guide to the principals involved in putting a brake on a springer. Been on the Hondachopper site for years now.

The rights and wrongs of gussets

Some basic fabrication pointers for bracing up your frame

Selecting Tube sizes

A brief look a what goes on with different sizes and lengths of tube...

Building a Tube bender

Not to be confused with any other bender you may have seen elsewhere. You don't need anything special in the way of tools, and you don't buy the formers.

Metric Frame build

Building a frame for a random Jap motor without the aid of a safety net, or a set of blueprints.

Bending rails for a 280 HD frame

lot of people seem to have trouble with this, so I ran a set through with some help from Alex, using the plans he had.

A pictorial guide to making baffles

Just some drawings I knocked together to help on those occasions when you HAVE to do something about the row the exhaust is making.

Wiring Choppers

An overview of wiring the lights and stuff on custom bikes.



Some Photos


Some HD frames I've built

A couple of pretty different looking HD frames...

Jap Frames I've built

Various japanese engined bikes That I've built frames for

Some of my old bikes

Assorted pics from my youth......

Few pics of an Alfa trike

Italian twin cam 2 litre trike.

Links


Related links

Various bike related links.

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