SHOVEL TROUBLE OVER FOR NOW

WENT UP TO ANDY AND PAULS PLACE PACIOMA CYCLES IN NORFOLK TO PICK THE SHOVEL UP THEY DID A GREAT JOB, REWIRE AND FITTING THE STARTER KIT. GOT A  PULL HAND START ON IT NOW, ANDY SWAPPED ME OUT WITH SOME PROPER TANKS AND TINS GOING TO RUN IT AS IS FOR THE REST OF THE SUMMER THEN PULL IT AND SPRAY IT.

SHOVEL UP AT PACOIMA CYCLES WITH ALEX AND PAUL

WENT BRACKLEY BIKE DAY GET A FEW MILES ON IT BEFORE THE TRIP OUT

DANNY NEW PROJECT

DANNY SOLD HIS IRONHEAD LAST WEEK AND HAS LAID HIS HANDS ON THIS.

NICE PROJECT NEEDS A LITTLE WORK BEEN STOOD FOR A FEW YEARS.

SHOVEL LOVE

WENT UP TO PACOIMA CYCLES THEIS WEEK FOR A MEET ABOUT THE SHOVEL ALL DONE REWIRED BUT NOT CHARGING SO A NEW CHARGE KIT NEEDED AND A BIT OF A TEAR DOWN BUT SHOULD ALL DONE BY NEXT WEEKEND. LOVE THE TANKS ANDY HAD THEM IN STOCK, GOT A BIT OF HISTORY WITH THEM.

THE PAINT JOB CAN WAIT WILL BE A WINTER PROJECT WANT TO RUN IT ABOUT FOR THE REST OF THE SUMMER, THE PRIMERY IS BELT SO GOING TO CUT THE COVER ONCE WE ARE HAPPY THAT ITS ALL RUNNING OK.

SOMETHING LIKE THIS

ANDY AND PAUL KNOW THEIR STUFF BUILDING SOME NICE CHOPS PROPER OLD SCHOOL, ITS A GOOD VIBE WHEN YOU ARE THERE LAID BACK AND VERY FRIENDLY GIVE THEM A CALL IF YOU NEED ANYTHING CHOP ( NUMBERS ON THE LOGO)

LOW LEVEL HELL 3

HAD A GREAT RUN DOWN TO LOW LEVEL HELL 3 WITH LEIGHTON STEVE AND BASHER. WEATHER WAS GREAT BIKES RAN FINE.

ONE OF MANY FUEL STOPS

MET UP WITH BASHER ON HIS SHOVEL ON THE A46

BASHER'S SHOVEL

LINKERTS NEXT THEN THE TRIP OUT. HOPFULLY THE SHOVEL WILL BE BCAK BY THEN.

JACKS CAFE BIKE NIGHT

TRIP OUT TO TOWCESTER LASTNIGHT TOOK THE IRONHEAD AL ON HIS PAN DANNY HAD TO TAKE HIS EVO HIS IRONHEAD DIDNT WANT TO PLAY.

WAS A LOT THERE COUPLE OF NICE SHOVELS AND IRONHEADS AND A SMART PAN, LOTS OF NEW PLASTIC STUFF BUT ALL GOOD THOUGH.

IRONHEAD WENT WELL .


NEXT STOP LOWLEVEL HELL WEEKEND.

photo by andy porter

SHOVEL IS UP AT ANDY'S PLACE

HAVING A REFIT AND FACE LIFT GOING TO BE BADASS..

IRONHEAD KING OF THE SPORSTERS

SATURDAY EVENING TOOK A RIDE OUT INTO THE COUNTRY THE IRON WAS WELL BEHAVED, THOUGHT I REALLY LIKE THIS BIKE.

SUNDAY MORNING UP EARLY DANNY AND I WENT TO JACKS CAFE ON THE A5 FOR BREAKFAST. THE BACK BRAKE KEPT STICKING ON.... DISCONNECTED IT.
THOUGHT I HATE THIS BIKE!

NOT REALLY. JUST NEEDS A LITTLE LOVIN..


SHOVEL ALL DELIVERED TO ANDY AT PACOIMA CYCLES.

Photo borrowed from Andys page.

OUT IN THE SUNSHINE

OFF TO PACOIMA CYCLES TODAY FOR A LITTLE MAGIC TO HAPPEN REWIRE AND HAND CRANK FITTING HOPEFULLY SORTED AT LAST.

ONCE ITS SORTED GOING CUT THE OTHER  OUTER CASE TO FIT OVER THE STARTER GEAR, SOMETHING LIKE ON THIS KNUKLE

THEN SORT THE BACK END OUT NEEDS LOWERING BY A FEW INCHES GOT SOME NEW SHOCKS CUT THE LUGS OFF THE FRAME FIT THE MUDGUARD TO SWING-ARM HOPEFULLY IT WILL GIVE IT A BETTER LINE

LONLEY IS THE NIGHT

LITTLE TRIP OUT MONDAY TO A LOCAL BIKE NIGHT WE WERE FIRST THERE SOME NICE SHIT TURNED UP

HEADED HOME STARTED TO PISS DOWN THE INDIAN DIED ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS ALEX AND I HEAD FOR THE LOVE BUS ON THE WAY THE IRON PACKED UP, NO POWER FARTING AND BANGING WE GOT THE CHEIF SORTED BUT THE IRPN HAD DIED I HAD THE RIDE OF SHAME IN THE VAN, FINE END TO THE BANK HOLIDAY. TWO DOWN ONE ONE LEFT RUNNING. NEED TO GET MY FINGER OUT IF I ATTEMPT TO GO TO FLANDERS CHOPPER BASH

THE WAIT OF SHAME.