Recent content by townieglenn

Spring is here ?

Been to the Gym lately ? looks like a good workout ..or you could ask yourself ...What would a Grip do ?

Know idea !

Robots can't see bicycles , so you don't have to worry about a Boston Dynamics dancing robo-dog chasing you down the street

Aha ! That means the N is for Nudge ?

It will do 120 in the back of a pickup truck !

It's a1970 Honda CT 90, also known as the Honda Trail. I call it the Littlest Honda..

I don't have any info on the previous owners..a woman originally brought it from Germany ,then a guy out in the Valley in NS bought from her. I got it off him because he was selling his house and everything else and moving back to the US. And that was around 25 yrs ago. maybe more

Ya -I have the Clymer manual for this bike and the diagram lists that light as Turn signal indictor and an option at that.No mention as to why its a W ... maybe it stands for " Waving "? None of these light work anyway so its not an issue . But the headlight and turn signals do

" Plus... 50 years? I may have known the original owner." I bought it off a guy in the West End of Town many years ago. I suspect he was the one who painted it black. ( most of it anyway) .He told me he got it at an auction from NL Light & Power and they had used it to check pole lines etc way...

No I did not. As I said before, there was a Koni shock upgrade at some point but I'm not sure if front or rear. So the seals may not match the size listed in the book . You will probably need a snap ring tool and maybe a micrometer? You must be well over 150 K on that bike now ?

Yesterday I started on the fork seals replacement on the Honda Trail. Slowly and with much struggle I managed to remove the forks for the first time in fifty (50) years. They didn't like it and put up a good fight. The chrome tubes haven't seen daylight since they were originally installed as...

I have a pair of heavy Gerbing heated gauntlets that have a " waterproof " tag on the side. Have ridden for 2 hours in pretty hard rain and they stood up.Not cheap tho..but you spend the $$ where it counts- tires , tools , bbq's ...

Just got an update email from Horizons Unlimited...am I correct in assuming I can put up a tent any where on the site as suggested by the HU folks ?

They do look good from behind, don't they ?