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If you are looking for goop to try and fix it, try Pyro putty, with stands pretty high temps not sure about 1/8 gap. but should hold under exhaust temp gases.Also seen on the english guys tv Dealer...

truing stand or lathe with indicators, or the white lab coat and a ruler? LOL, sometimes a lead hammer, pin hone, knowledge on how to balance, someway to hold flywheels while tightening crankpin,...

Not sure about setting bondo on fire. I have used a propane torch on many occasions to heat up bondo making it alot easier to scrape/chip off with a screw driver. Electric drill with wirewheel to...

bought a 45 about 10 years ago that was rebuilt (arent they all) by the hottest shoe to ever live. Did not run at the time only needed a battery. Sound familiar? I knew it was toast when I got it...

At the very least get the flywheel / rod assembly rebuilt balanced and trued by somebody that knows how to do it. Light weight valve spring collars (or scallop stock ones) and heavier springs...

big valves are modified 235 (or 216 cant remember)chevy intake 6 cylinder. Or get bolt in oversize ones to your specs from Ferrarea (spelling) Also ironhead sportster lifters are lighter then the...

just a fyi, just read that stark is retiring and having a retirement sale. If you need parts from them, just saying, please keep pics coming.

thanks , really like the pics and info

just a general question are knuck and pan lifters the same od ( not counting oversizes)?

You can also lighten the holey lifters more by grinding flat on the holes on both sides. Think of it as kinda hour glass shape looking at the lifter from front to back. How tall are knuck lifters...

Makes me wonder what happened to the worlds fastest unstreamlined indian. Max Bubecks chout. I got a couple of leads on the motor but what happened to the chassis?

vapor blasting?

It might be. I am sure I never read all of Hogg Ryders tales! Long live the OL POOP!

Are those solid aluminum fatboy wheels riveted together or are the rivets just for looks? thanks in advance! shit, noticed, spelled question wrong, damn fingers!

I consulted Ol Poop, and he said it was a webbley vikkers (spelling?)

social distortion ///// ball and chain //// Hey it mentions a chevy and drinking.

A few years ago, buddy says come on over gotta go pick up his new purchase. We drive about 10 miles from town into rural country. Backs his van into a barn. We load the ironhead up. He slides an...

When I saw all those Russian troops in one spot I thought, wow a Russian Pearl Harbor moment.

here are some pics107923 Also good luck with the Wheels thu time inquiry, my experience was less than uuuuum, stellar. Respose to my inuiry was zero, zilch.

I am bad I thought the pic of the early pump was yours. You got the late pump alright. I will try to get a pic of the z modification, for you tommorrow.

Thoughts and prayers to his family

Cant really add much just an observation. The stock feed pump you have is the skinny early model not the thicker later one, but you probably already know this. Also if using the stock return...

37 to 57 big twin mechanical rear brakes are all the same. You also need a star hub rear wheel and for skinny need an 18 or 19 inch rear rim, or even the odd 21 inch rim for the rear.

sounds like you need to just throw the stock working pumps back on , just saying........ has the lower end ever seized up on you with the stock pumps? You mentioned several top ends. worn out or...

From the pic it looks like the two springs are differrent size? smaller id. maybe just the pic. I see no reason the catchcan wouldnt work. only concerns would be if it pressurized the oil tank, or...