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by Berglind
Sat Nov 20, 2021 5:09 am
Forum: Type 1, 2 and 3
Topic: Build tread (kind of)
Replies: 86
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Re: Build tread (kind of)

Got two new favorite tools. And a new welder too. IMG_20211102_074325_195.jpg IMG_20211102_074325_210.jpg And has finally started replacing the electrical piping with proper steel. A lot of measuring, cutting and some words i wont translate :D but at least its going in the right direction again. IMG...
by Berglind
Sun Aug 08, 2021 11:16 am
Forum: Type 1, 2 and 3
Topic: Build tread (kind of)
Replies: 86
Views: 2562856

Re: Build tread (kind of)

I wanted a oil pressure meter but i'm too cheap to buy the kit from Stein dinse (14 e! for a banjo bolt) so i made my own as usual. Started with a left over coupling, brazed on a bit and threaded with 1/8 npt. IMG_20210806_043902_151.jpg Fitted. IMG_20210806_043902_160.jpg And then covered it all up...
by Berglind
Sat Aug 07, 2021 2:44 pm
Forum: Type 1, 2 and 3
Topic: Build tread (kind of)
Replies: 86
Views: 2562856

Re: Build tread (kind of)

Thank you! There was a rubbing between the drive shaft and a piece of alu sheet that has been fixed. The knocking from the engine sounds completely different in real life. I have ordered a valve recall kit since it seems like most guzzi-knowers recommend it to be fixed. It would be a bit of a bummer...
by Berglind
Sun Jul 25, 2021 7:38 pm
Forum: Type 1, 2 and 3
Topic: Build tread (kind of)
Replies: 86
Views: 2562856

Re: Build tread (kind of)

A small step forvard and one backward. Took some electrical tubes and made a sketch of how the frame could be made. 20210725_183832.jpg It definetly needs some adjustments before i am satisfied with the lines but it feels like a good start. 20210725_183548.jpg I could not resist a little test drive....
by Berglind
Sun Jul 18, 2021 4:56 am
Forum: Type 1, 2 and 3
Topic: Build tread (kind of)
Replies: 86
Views: 2562856

Re: Build tread (kind of)

Seeing all your creative work makes me want to build yet another Triking and also buy an English Wheel to make the bodywork from scratch etc..! Thank you! I too wants to build a another triking and i am not done with this one yet. :D It's a great callenge and silly fun. I got many hours of practice...
by Berglind
Sun Jul 18, 2021 4:53 am
Forum: Type 1, 2 and 3
Topic: Build tread (kind of)
Replies: 86
Views: 2562856

Re: Build tread (kind of)

The charge indicator lamp is a current limiting device to provide small power supply to the charging circuit prior to start up. So best stick with a filament lamp. Interesting to note that in the model rail world, they use a filament lamp in circuits to minimise power consumption in the event of de...