I do some wood carving. I did these last Christmas for each of my daughters. Plan to add a shepherd and a couple more animals for each this year
From the looks of those pistons, someone was cruising with it and not giving it a workout as it was designed to do.
What wood do you use? I have a friend that doesn't get seen much anymore as he moved that was really into wood carving.
This was my FIL’s bike. He took it on several road trips across the US before he parked it back in the early 80s. It had not been back on the road from then until I got it running a few years ago.
Going to go through the engine properly now.
Cool. I sure wanted a KZ 900 or 1000 back in the day. The closest I got was a 750 LTD a few years later.
Those were basswood. That’s what I use mostly, but I have used butternut, maple, cherry, and walnut.
I like anything with an engine and wheels. Did muscle cars and Jeeps for years. Now I like rat rods and more unique things.Love the old Fords. Cool projects!
I have several Jordon cards that I’ve had for years. Actually just talked to a card guy a few weeks ago that is wanting to look at them.
I get enjoyment out of tracing family histories (Family Trees) because it often reveals some pretty interesting things and definitely a few 'skeletons in the closet'. Being that I have a fairly powerful desktop computer to work with makes the job much easier than having to use a tiny phone screen to view the results of my work.
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