The New And Improved Unofficial R65 Forum V2

Technical Discussion => Restoration Progress Logs => Topic started by: motoboy66 on June 22, 2016, 10:58:25 AM

Title: Back from the dead
Post by: motoboy66 on June 22, 2016, 10:58:25 AM

So i have found photos of my basket case R65. Some photos when I started and some during the rebuild. I will post a couple here and there as time allows. I had mentioned previously about the engine looking a bit like it had come out of a swamp -  Here she is!

Title: Back from the dead
Post by: motoboy66 on June 22, 2016, 11:00:35 AM

And a before and after on the pistons with a clean and new rings.

Title: Re: Back from the dead
Post by: Hammer65 on July 16, 2016, 08:57:12 PM

Jesus! I thought mine was bad... you've got a lot of elbow grease in front of you!

Title: Re: Back from the dead
Post by: montmil on July 18, 2016, 08:13:32 AM

That's one way to keep you outta the pubs!

  ;D

Title: Re: Back from the dead
Post by: motoboy66 on July 21, 2016, 10:34:22 AM

it gives me very much pleasure that this is in the past!! Unfortunately i need another project to keep me from drinking too much beer.

Title: Re: Back from the dead
Post by: kayakr65 on February 07, 2017, 02:59:51 PM

ditto on the "I thought mine was bad."

Title: Re: Back from the dead
Post by: wilcom on February 07, 2017, 07:45:57 PM

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it gives me very much pleasure that this is in the past!! Unfortunately i need another project to keep me from drinking too much beer.

So it's finished?? Show us the finished product, please