by Randal Birkey | Apr 27, 2015 | Modification-Installation, Randy's Garage
It is especially fulfilling to meet people through this blog, and one of those joys has been to meet my fellow Bonneville rider, Jorge. We met at the Full Moon Restaurant little over a year ago and have been on several events or rides together since then, including...
by Randal Birkey | Apr 7, 2014 | After Market Suppliers, British Customs, Modification-Installation
One of the joys of producing this blog is the opportunity to meet new friends and fellow Triumph Bonneville enthusiasts and owners. Recently I was contacted by Daniel, a Chicago area, first-time Triumph Bonneville T-100 owner. He had some questions about things he...
by Randal Birkey | Mar 1, 2014 | Modification-Installation
Today I consulted my Haynes repair manual to discover how to remove the exhaust headers on my 2008 Triumph Bonneville. Remove Exhaust Headers Since my slip-on exhaust mufflers were already removed, all that was involved was to: Remove the right side read brake lever...
by Randal Birkey | Jul 21, 2019
1981 Yamaha XS650S - SOLD! 650cc - Project Bike 5 - 8355 Miles How this bike looked when we first saw it! Closer up view of left side engine The bike has not been ridden since 2002. Close up of engine right side August 2019 – Deconstruction August 2019 –...
by Randal Birkey | Jun 18, 2019
1977 Yamaha XS650D 650cc - Project Bike 4 - 8637 Miles How this bike looked when we first saw it! How this bike looked when Scott bought it and walked it over to his garage. The bike after I hauled it from Scott’s garage to my garage and gave it a wash The bike...
