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Glutton. For. Punishment.

(deep breath) A project that’s related to the Old Vic project that’s not quite on topic but since it’s a project and I tinker on it and this one will definitely be related to the other one… There’s a tower … Continue reading

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Economic puzzles…

Cash reserves help in times of reduced or no income. But inflation eats cash reserves, returning nothing. As prices rise the money can buy less. Any interest earned only offsets a small fraction of the loss of buying power. Have … Continue reading

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Annnd Nobody died!

Y’all might recall this little malfunction… A little closer view… Ordered some new ones…a better design this time. I haven’t ridden in DAYS! GHAAAAAA! Was waiting on the friggen bolts to come in. The poor postal guy…walking toward the door … Continue reading

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Well…*that’s* not good…

Y’all see what’s wrong with this picture? Here, I’ll zoom in a bit… Soooo….that was just a bit of a surprise…there was this hard stop, ya see…and the bars dropped…kind of hard to steer when the bars are beside your … Continue reading

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Valk Riders at the Old Vic

Had several Valkyrie riders come and visit the wife and I at the Old Vic this weekend. Glad to see them! Left to right…Speedo, Rainmaker, and Thalas’shaya. ‘Twas a cold day for a ride so they spent some time inside, … Continue reading

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Blowed Up Sir!!

I do so love digging the pieces of shrapnel from badly designed or manufactured parts out of my engine…. Oh, the black stringy thing is Dodge’s version of vacuum lines…and is made of hard plastic that cannot stand up to … Continue reading

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The $38 Thermostat

Ever wonder what a $38 automotive thermostat looks like? I sure did. Had to order one for my truck. They usually cost about $8. Well, here is is. Gotta admit…wierdest looking engine thermostat I’ve ever seen… The interesting thing is…it … Continue reading

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Cold Truck…

(best “Speedy Gonzales” accent) “My truck…she is broke…no?” (end accent) Yeah, so I’m a “Speedy” fan…and I know it’s politically incorrect to be one. I’ve heard all about the stereo-typing. But…not to put too fine a point on it… “political … Continue reading

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Know Thyself…

A bit of a crossover post here…I’ve been asked how we found The Old Vic…well, here ya go! Know Thyself… A tale of how a motorcycle ride, in a completely unexpected way…suddenly took me home. CUAgain, Daniel Meyer

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The Old Victorian

Been scarcer on the lists than I usually am…I’ve been sort of anxious and preoccupied since this summer. Now I can say for sure why! Lookee what I bought! Well…that was her around 1902 anyway. Here she is now… She … Continue reading

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