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I'm sorry to hear of Ricks moms passing. Understandably in such circumstances work takes a back seat. My bike was a barn find, only fit to be a parts bike to be honest. But I saw it as a challenge and it's turning out better than I expected and deserved it to be. Yes I made inquiries in the UK...

Hi Rick, I dropped you an email regarding a rebuild of a pair of BS38's. Did you get it OK? Need any other info? Mark.

Travis, My shirts arrived at the weekend. Very nice (even if the tax man hit me!). Thanks for going to the trouble of organising all this.

After a quick browse, I just joined too.

New shirt. Classic design. Yes, great. I'll invest.

£150 - £200 for an average condition tank, Ash. XS2 seat is about the same if the pan is good. Seat is one year only remember.

Back in an earlier life we used to use Vicks Vapo-rub ( a menthol infused petroleum grease) to make slot car ty(i)res more supple.

Someone's grumpy in the mornings eh?

A torque plate or honing plate simulates the distortion on the cylinder caused by tightening down the cylinder head, usually in automotive motorsport applications (moly faces rings are usually lapped 'light tight' in a ground finished tube at manufacture). An Small Block Chevy bore, for...

Credit to Dave Addy of Flakeys custom paint. Took my ideas and vision and just got it spot on.

Got the painted tins back last week. Loosely based on the Orange/Black factory scheme but re-jigged to give more Candy Tangerine than Black.

The XS 2's new clothes inspired by the factory scheme but different. Candy Tangerine, Pearl black, pearl red and yellow striping.

The XS 2's new clothes. Candy Tangerine.

The XS 2's new clothes. Candy Tangerine, Pearl black, pearl red and yellow striping.

My XS-2 side panels had small round rubber gaskets under the clips also. Easy to reproduce though after making up a small punch.

Hey Bret. Don't suppose you have the chain guard for sale?

Got myself a pair of fork legs from Rob and Gail. All paid up through PayPal no issues and the parts were shipped same day. They kept me informed as to progress and supplied tracking info too.:thumbsup: Thank for your Ad Rob.

P.M. sent re-pair of lower fork legs.

Yup. Me and most of an XS2 in sunny Worcestershire, tropic of Droitwich.

How did the appointment with the vet go?