...so annoying!
If you thought putting the primer on was a pain in the ass, wait until you get to the sanding. The most difficult part of dealing with these fairings is that there is NO STRAIGHT SURFACE! Every article you read stresses the point of spraying straight onto the surface. Of course, the fairings of a sportbike have more curves than your favorite pin-up girl… » Read more..
Decals off one piece...
We don’t work on a lot of modern bikes here in the garage, so this procedure was new to me, because it seems all modern bikes have decals of some sort, and if you are looking to paint your bike, their removal is necessary. I had read a few tricks-N-tips articles online about the removal of these vinyl pieces, and all of them made it seem like a fairly easy, routine procedure. Boy, were they wrong! » Read more..
Holiday Ride 2011
Well, it’s not the type of sleigh you envision when you think of the classic Christmas poem, but this year I headed to the family holidays on the 1993 Yamaha FZR 600. Lately, I haven’t been messing with the GoPro Hero camera too much, but decided this might be the right time to find some good mounting spots on the FZR… » Read more..
Check out the video and see what it’s like to be on a bike racing the Isle of Man TT. Arguably the single most famous race in the world, and after watching the footage, you will be hard pressed to picture a more dangerous course… » Read more..
This is a great foreign TV ad for the Suzuki GSR 750. Why don’t we have ads this witty in the US?
