Monthly Archives: October 2014

1973 Honda CB750 Custom Build Episode 12

The camshaft chain and the primary drive chains in the CB750 engine can wear and stretch. When rebuilding one of these engines, it’s important to inspect these items to determine if they need replacement. In this week’s video I’ll show … Continue reading

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1973 Honda CB750 Custom Build Episode 11

This week I notched the cylinder skirts so that the forged aluminum rods can clear them during rotation of the crankshaft. I used a Bridgeport milling machine and a radiused end mill to do the job. I followed up with … Continue reading

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EICO Model 147A Signal Tracer

I found this signal tracer at an antique festival here in North Carolina. The festival is a yearly event and there always someone there with some vintage electronics. As I was walking around the event this piece caught my attention. … Continue reading

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Lisa’s engagement ring

It’s official. I’m engaged! I asked Lisa to marry me and she said YES!

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