11-28-2011, 03:37 PM | #1 |
Soul Man
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Back from the dead
An old friend just sent me the before and after shots of a bike he's been working on for a year.
1952 Ariel Square Four, just waiting on the tank to come back from the paint shop. JC
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11-28-2011, 04:01 PM | #2 |
Chaotic Neutral
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Sweet!
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11-28-2011, 04:16 PM | #3 |
Ride Like an Asshole
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that's freakin perty.
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11-28-2011, 04:38 PM | #4 |
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Damn, that's some nice work
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11-28-2011, 05:15 PM | #5 |
Chaotic Neutral
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Very interesting motor. Are those cranks counter rotating? Timing it must be a bitch
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11-28-2011, 05:29 PM | #6 | |
Hold mah beer!
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nice rebuild
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11-28-2011, 06:24 PM | #7 |
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nice!
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11-28-2011, 09:32 PM | #8 | |
Soul Man
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And my bad, it's a 1956 model. JC
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11-28-2011, 09:47 PM | #9 |
Virtual Machine
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He got lucky with that chassis. Looks very well preserved for that year of bike.
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11-28-2011, 09:49 PM | #10 |
Soul Man
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A cut away view of the '39 model, (same basic design).
Check out the camshaft location. JC
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