View over Tantramar marshes with the Amherst wind farm in the distance....

  Wheels are back - Yay!   They are just as I hoped they would turn out - well pleased. Front wheel is a KTM hub on a 19 x 1.85 rim with a 110/80 B19 TKC80 Conti Twinduro Tubeless tyre....

This bike had an Ewarts dual push-pull petcock that combined the main and reserve valves into a single unit. It had been leaking badly when I last rode it 30 years ago, and I'm sure whatever fuel was...

Whitehaven to South Lakes, A6 from Kendall to Penrith, over to Pooley Bridge, Ulswater, up Kirkstone Pass and down the struggle. Ambleside to Keswick then over to Caldbeck Common then back home. A bit...

Today I refitted my sludge tube and when it cam to refitting the screwed plug my replacement plug went in very easily - too easily in fact and has ended up deep in the thread....

Forges les Bains, Bissy, Bandeville (which has remained a small village despite a promising name), Meynil-Voisin, Château du Guichet and finally Saudreville....

Helena, MT/ St. Mary/ Galcier National Park “Going to the Sun Road”/ Seely-Swan Valley/ Home. Helena Montana USA...

A couple of days of off-and on work later, I had this. The filters (I can use either of the smaller diameter filters) have a 3/4-16 thread, so that's what the threaded nipple is. The nipple goes int...