Doug Scott build3
Getting engine and drive lined up with rear wheel sprocket & leveling.
Setting rear fender and installing clutch section, the clutch springs shown on clutch is set for drag pressure and three of them can be removed for ease of clutch handle. There are 9 and six is all needed for normal street. I always remove 3 of the, in a diamond area equal area.
Setting up to weld in tank mounts and align tank, seat and rear fender, Bike in line and setting front section, forks. Had to re-tap all threaded holes to remove paint and assure proper threading. POPPAJOHN approves build at this point.
Everything checked for fit now we disassemble, weld on all mountings necessary, need to order special chrome bolts to replace cad bolts in front end. all wiring pulled through bars to hide. I know it seems like a long time to assemble but we are taking out time and doing it right.
Tanks mounts welded on and ready to run all wiring. Paint tank and fenders. Leaving shop at this point, Monday 06-05-06, ready to send tank, fenders for paint, will be tied up next week doing wiring, final prep before final assembly, tanks and fenders, Look for more info after Wed, maybe next Friday. Kim, Chris and Myself taking a couple days off after week-end work to order some special bolts and make up wiring harness. Sending tank, fenders for paint after hear from your email I just sent.
Into wiring and waiting on fender you want to arrive so can paint and finish assembly, fender should arrive Monday, they had none in stock had to order from another source. Then we finish assembly and test. Will advise when you should plan to take off to come down, don't want to get you started this way to quick, need to check out 100% when complete.