Soda blasting on a budget
The motor on the ZN was crummy, although not as crummy as the wheels. I never ever saw wheels as dirty and heavily oxidized as the ZN’s. I started the cleaning at the rear because rear wheels are usually worse … Continued
Where it all happens! My workshop (3 of 3)
For the last post in this three-part series (see the first two posts here and here), I have a round-up of a few more fun tools and gadgets that make a great addition to any bike shop. Tire Changer with … Continued
My sandblasting rig is a blast!
A few years ago, I began parting out old Japanese bikes and selling them on eBay. It’s been an enjoyable learning experience and gave me some extra income to boot. After a few go-rounds with heavily rusted parts, I looked … Continued