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Re: 1946 bitsa project

Posted: Sun Jul 17, 2022 6:08 pm
by Karol Burger
you are doing a very nice job using simple and cheap procedures. I like it a lot. Thanks for this thread.

Re: 1946 bitsa project

Posted: Mon Jul 18, 2022 5:30 pm
by SEDoan
Karol Burger wrote: Sun Jul 17, 2022 6:08 pm you are doing a very nice job using simple and cheap procedures. I like it a lot. Thanks for this thread.
Thank you Karol, that is valued comment given your skills and abilities.

Re: 1946 bitsa project

Posted: Sun Feb 18, 2024 11:50 pm
by SEDoan
OK time for an update. We did a lot of house work so nothing happened on the '46 for more than a year, then last fall I started to put some of the pieces together. New balls and races, new bushings, good spindles then compressing mainspring...
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Lacing wheels with new bearings and black oxide spokes.
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Truing on the bike.
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New tires!
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Connecting front brake.
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Re: 1946 bitsa project

Posted: Sun Feb 18, 2024 11:56 pm
by SEDoan
Tires, brakes, bare crankcase and gearbox.
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Its been like this for a couple months while I decided what to do with the crazy flywheels.
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