When apricot trees began to blossom we decided that this year we surely have to shoot “Eight Ball” cafe-racer under the blossom tree. But weather this Spring is very unstable, so apricot trees already drop…
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I must admit once again the undoubted usefulness photo archives. In this turn I dig out some photos of “Eight Ball” cafe-racer from Spring of year 2015 photo session for BikeExif publication. I overdid a…
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There was the middle of the Friday before last weekend when I felt that I was completely worked out. So I went downstairs to the street, unlocked guard chain, unveiled the “Eight Ball”, then put…
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The last week and weekend were rich on different events. I received parts for Zephyr, readjusted “Eigth Ball” valves after first 1500 km, installed heavy duty clutch springs to SRX-600 and did a lot of…
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So, it’s time to write about wiring, electrical and so on features of my bike. A couple words about wiring box first. I made it as a dual purpose thing. Box would do both: to…
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The flames of war in the East of my country were yet another reason, which has reinforced my works on the project. I am not so brave to volunteer, but should I be mobilized, it…
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Year 2014 hadn’t brought stability for Ukraine either. But people get used to everything, so in Spring I returned to my project and decided to finish it anyway. The only few important parts weren’t completed…
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So, the main line of my cafe’s design was found, and then became the time for bike detailing. There was Winter 2013. I had a lot of ideas, such as unusual mirror assembled from various…
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Year 2012 began straight with another one buying trip under snowfall. That time I planned to buy some XJ600 51J parts, including engine, carburetors, exhaust and electrical system in working condition. As result I have…
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