Thursday, 9 April 2015



the little 50 moves forward. waiting on the crank .....


sx forks, dry build - austrian progressive springs, stainless fork link bolts and billet dampers.
weld damper brackets on , strip again and then of to the powder coaters


twins ...

Tuesday, 7 April 2015


horn cast arrives serveta

lambretta toys

at long last
the disc brake arrives for the spanish wide mount ;]

seats return for the vbb
all newly upholstered

Monday, 6 April 2015



saturday afternoon.
the little 50 , on legs

Friday, 3 April 2015



today at the workshop.
the serveta moves on.
a way to go. restoration or rusteration ?

parts arrive for the serveta
thanks buzz

new project
serveta 125
dragged out of a shed , seized back wheel - nice - thought the hub extractor was going to explode !


the sx
moves on , headset top back from strippers, also the headlight ring. now for powder coat then paint.
frame now filled and primed

new ad


parts return
vespa 50
built begins tomorrow

Wednesday, 18 March 2015


vroom vroom

 sale bike gone
1970 50 r
ready for hammers and paint
new owner dom


the sx
fiberglass and filler , movin on

Monday, 16 March 2015



mr franklins 50
front end bang oops
new paint comin up


100 sport headset
complete , nearly , for sale ,
call me , mail me ......


the dry build begins
it looks like a lambretta


leather samples for old customer joe.
ox blood or chestnut .....

stevie gets
a wrap and powder coat

chris
vbb , t5 , 152 and jl

Friday, 13 March 2015



millie meters .....

the dogs ......

Sunday, 1 March 2015



the spanish wide mount
after much cutting the new floor struts are added. a small amount of welding
top side and she lives again. the tube for the back brake , this was a real problem
the outer cable had welded itself inside , we then removed the tube from inside the
frame completely,
and then some careful incisions on the outside ;[

the sx
more cutting and welding
foot pegs and side stand dry build

very nearly

motor in

gl 150 motor
new crank, all new bearings, cruciform and engine mounts
and of course a re build on the primary drive