Friday, May 7, 2010

STEALTH WORK

HELLO TO ALL,

I KNOW IT'S BEEN A LONG TIME SINCE MY LAST POSTING. WORK HAS PICKED UP DRAMATICALLY IN THE LAST 3 OR 4 MONTHS, AND SUMMERTIME IS APPROACHING.

I' VE GOTA HONEYDO LIST THAT LOOKS LIKE WAR AND PEACE, PLUS A GARDEN TO EXPAND AND GET READY TO PLANT. THE BIKE PROJECT HAS SORT OF BEEN PUT ON HOLD TILL THE FALL, BUT I'VE PICKED UP SOME NICE PARTS ON EBAY AND I'VE SENT THE FORKS OUT TO BE REBUSHED.

I'M WATCHING A FRAME ON EBAY RIGHT NOW, SO IF I PICK IT UP I'LL PROBABLY SELL THE ONE I CURRENTLY HAVE, IT NEEDS SOME REPAIRS, AND I WILL DO THAT AND THEN SELL IT.

THINGS ARE LOOKING AS IF THE BIKE PROJECT IS ACTUALLY GOING TO GET DONE. I BOUGHT AND OLD GOLDWING FROM MY INLAWS WHEN THE FATHER IN LAW PASSED AWAY. IT HAD A TOWPAC TRIKE SET UP ON IT AND I JUST SOLD IT TO A GUY HERE IN TOWN. THE GOLDWING NEEDS A STARTER AND THEN I'LL PART WAYS WITH IT. THE MONEY IS GOING INTO THE PANHEAD AND SO FAR IT'S PAID DIVIDENDS.

IF THINGS KEEP GOING WELL I'LL HAVE QUITE A BIT OF PARTS TO START ASSEMBLY WHEN THINGS SLOW DOWN IN THE FALL. AT LEAST THAT'S MY PLAN. I'VE PICKED UP SOME SIDE CAR PARTS THAT YOU CAN'T BUY EXCEPT USED AND THAT PART OF IT IS REALLY COMING ALONG. I ALSO PICKED UP A 50 YEAR ANNIVERSARY FENDER BADGE THAT IS JUST THE COOLEST THING, IT'LL REALLY SET THE BIKE OFF WELL.

WELL I NEED TO BE RUNNING ALONG AND I WILL TRY TO KEEP UP WITH THE POSTING BETTER. MAYBE I'LL PUT UP SOME PICTURES OF THE BADGE AND MAYBE SOME GARDEN SHOTS TO.




TALK TO YOU SOON,

TVI