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Found this in the boxes of loose ends. Last on the road in June 1975, that’s about 47 years ago. [ATTACH]

Anything that has “Goldie” in the name is usually 20% more expensive!

The exhausts that were fitted to the bike don’t look original. Can anyone identify what bike they are from, or are they custom? They take a 1.5”...

Info from this site: https://triumph-tiger-90.com/ says that in 1966 there were 823 T90s produced, of which 46 were exported from the UK, so maybe...

So, it turns out that the head races are damaged. After cleaning the dried on grease away there are pits visible in the cups and cones. You can...

Patching up the frame. The bracket for the ignition coils was part snapped off. Fixed with a bit of 3mm mild steel. (Suffering from upside-down...

A rubbery day today. Tyres, inner tubes, gaiters, and footrest rubbers arrived, plus rear shocks. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]

Thanks Darkman, I rummaged around my box of electric bits and found a 20 amp fuse, but will find a 35amp one.

There is a fuse holder in the loom, but no fuse in it.

And the spare parts are starting to arrive, here’s a replacement wiring loom, with diagram. Things are so easy now, 20 years ago I had to make a...

Straightened the centre stand this morning. [ATTACH]

Spent the afternoon in the workshop but with little progress to show for it. The bolt holding the side stand on had to be cut off. Picture shows...

All the lugs appear to be OK, but the bracket to hold the coils has been repaired, and this could be bettered. Can’t get one of the centre stand...

Now down to the bare frame. Checked for straightness along the length, height and width. Steering column straight. Swinging arm has no free...

The steering was a bit notchy, so I was expecting to see the cups and cones all pitted. As it turns out the grease had dried like tar, so when I...

Right hand fork had more water in it than oil. The water is the puddle on the floor, the black stuff is the fork oil. [ATTACH]

Let’s try again... [ATTACH]

I left the anti-gravity unit switched on overnight and that’s what the shed looked like when I opened the door this morning.