Posts Tagged ‘monster project’

Monster Project Steering Stops

THE TIME HAS COME. Monster project update… one of the happiest in a long time! The new steering stops are in place, and adjustable.

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Monster Project Riding Position

Monster Project unseen shot- me on the Monster with it’s new front end, clip ons, and rear sets. This will be the final riding position. I’m getting all excited because this week I should be getting back my frame all chopped with the new steering stop in place. I dropped off my wheels to Bridge City Cycles day before yesterday to get them powder coated goooold! It’s all coming together.

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Monster Project Frame Chop

Monster Project mini update… seat mount bracket rewelded after extra 6” frame chop! I am very fortunate that Heath Knapp, AMAZING welder is helping with this project.

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Monster Project: Phase 11

My process for this phase of the Monster Project included putting on the front end, taking it off, putting it on again… over and over. The object of this was to find out where the triple clamps were hitting the ignition mount, grind it out, and mark where the steering stop needs to go.

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Monster Project Tail Chop

Another Monster Project update. So soon? YES! Tail chop… about 6 inches off the back end. At this point, all there is left on the frame is the steering stop up front… then I can move on to painting and reassembly.

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Monster Project Frame Engine Mount Fix

Monster project progress! YES! Heath Knapp (friend and absolutely amazing welder) just texted me photos of the frame fix. As you may remember from Phase 2 (photos of previous damage within) this area was mushed by roque frame slider. Next in line is the 6 inch chop off the end… and WHAM. Powder coat time.

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Monster Project: Teardown

Monster Project full teardown… 1.5 hours, five people.

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Monster Frame Chop Commencing

Last Monster Project update for a while… The frame has been dropped off to be chopped off! Heath looks positively thrilled.

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Monster Project Engine Transport

Monster Project update: Transporting my Monster engine in my Honda Accord coupe… safety first!

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Ulysse Speedometer App

Found the answer to my Monster Project lack of speedo needs… the Ulysse Speedometer app!

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