Getty up
Next Post> New pistons, rings, springs, collars, valves lapped, jugs honed, heads polished up front and back. Love the positive/ negative...
Lets get ready to rumble Boom!
Next Post> Round 2 Ding! Ding! Ding! Back into the engine, taking the back head apart I found the same damage as the front had to the...
Being in the eye of the storm
Next Post> Ride when you can. Had gotten the front head back together and gave her a nice rattle can once over. She looked so beautiful....
Ticking Time Bomb
Next Post> I got the front head back on new piston, rings, springs, collars, valves (lapped). The guides were good no leaks. I loved the...
Aoveise radio
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Shining like a rocker box star
Next Post> Since had the bike apart I started to shine up the rocker box. Took me a good couple of days using tiny pieces of sand paper...
Boom!
Next Post> When pulled the jug found the problem! Found that bent tip screw driver and a punch work well to get the flat springs out.....
Valve Spring collar
Next Post> Set up how valve spring collar works Next Post> #ironhead #xlch #1977 #harley #xlh #3d #valve #spring #collar
Setting up to lap the valves.
Next Post> Ordered new springs / collars Rocker springs were still good, minimal wear on the armatures. Still using same old cork for the...
Ironhead Electronic Ignition
Next Post> I eventually had to put a new starter relay as well. We had an old one that the rivets on the back were broken. The Ironhead...