This blog was started to share the building of a replica board track racer. Keep checking back for new pics and useless ramblings. (Remember to start at the bottom of the page and work up - the latest posts are listed first.)
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1/24/07
First Part Made!
This morning I turned out the head tube.
Here, I'm cutting the 1 1/2" heavy wall tubing:
Using the lathe, I faced each end and then bored each for the bearing cups:
And finally the completed head tube:
To the left is a pic of me and Linda - my very tolerant and supportive girlfriend........ now wife.
I'm just an average person with more than an average number of hobbies - "Jack of all trades, master of none!"