Thursday, January 7, 2010

CHECK THIS OUT

HELLO TO ALL, AGAIN,

I JUST ADDED A LINK TO THE ANTIQUE MOTORCYCLE CLUB OF AMERICA. IF YOU DECIDE TO GO THERE AND CHECK IT OUT, CLICK ON THEIR LINK FOR "BIRTH OF A BOBBER". ONE OF THE BLOGS THAT I LIKE TO READ IS MATT OLSENS BLOG, THE GUY JUST DOES BEAUTIFUL WORK ON OLD BIKES, AND HE'S WORKING WITH THIS YOUNG MAN TO BUILD THIS BIKE. IT'S JUST COOL TO SEE WHAT A REAL CRAFTSMAN CAN DO.

TALK TO YOU SOON,

TVI

NOTHING MUCH TO REPORT

HELLO TO ALL,

THE HOLIDAYS HAVE PASSED AND I HOPE EVERYONE HAD A GOOD ONE(OR TWO).MINE WERE PRETTY GOOD. WE RENTED A CABIN DOWN BY BROWN COUNTY STATE PARK AND ALL THE KIDS CAME. WE HAD ALOT OF FUN, HIKING, READING, PLAYING CARDS, SHOOTING POOL, EATING, AND MY FAVORITE ACTIVITY: TALKING. WE HAD A REALLY GOOD TIME.

I GOT MONEY MOSTLY FOR MOTORCYCLE PARTS, NOT A LOT, BUT ENOUGH TO GET SOME THINGS TO START WORKING ON THE PROJECT AGAIN. THE LAST MONTH HAS BEEN PRETTY BUSY AT WORK, PLUS WITH TRYING TO KEEP THE HOME FIRE BURNING(LITERALLY), I HAVE HAD LITTLE TIME TO WORK ON THE PANHEAD. NOW WITH THE HOLIDAYS IN THE REAR VIEW MIRROR I HOPE TO HAVE SOME TIME TO GET THINGS MOVING.

I HAVE PACKAGED UP THE FORKS AND NEED TO SEND THEM TO PA. TO GET THE BUSHINGS INSTALLED AND FITTED. I HAVE SANDBLASTED AND CLEANED UP SOME OF THE PARTS FOR THE FRAME AND SUBASSEMBLIES, I HAVE TAKEN SOME PHOTOS OF THE PARTS I CAN SELL ON EBAY AND I HOPE IN THE NEXT FEW DAYS TO HAVE THEM POSTED TO SELL.

WELL, THE WEATHER IS TURNING FRIGHTFUL, AND I NEED TO GET MY TRACTOR GOING IN ORDER TO CLEAR THE DRIVEWAY, MY WIFE IS COMPLAINING THAT SHE IS HAVING A HARD TIME GETTING IN AND OUT. SO WHEN I GET HOME FROM WORK TODAY THAT IS MY FIRST PROJECT. I JUST NEED TO GO OUT AND START IT AND FUEL IT UP SO IT ISN'T A BIG DEAL. THE WIND IS SUPPOSED TO PICK UP TONIGHT AND BLOW ALL THE SNOW WE'RE GETTING ALL OVER.

THAT FEELS LIKE ALL THERE IS FOR NOW, TALKE TO YOU ALL SOON,


TVI