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Rise and shine

September 21, 2015August 9, 2017 Thomas H. Leave a comment Honda Dax

A new top bridge ain’t obtainable anymore, so I found an old one instead. Gave it a good polish, but kept a bit of patina to tell the story.

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Greasing the cushions

September 18, 2015August 9, 2017 Thomas H. Leave a comment Honda Dax

Front cushions greased up and partly installed. Next up will be to mount the top bridge.

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Tapered bearings

September 3, 2015August 9, 2017 Thomas H. Leave a comment Honda Dax

Installing tapered bearings. A quick cooldown in the freezer, grease, and a bit of brute force seems to be a good combo so far.

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Delivery from the painter

August 22, 2015August 9, 2017 Thomas H. Leave a comment Honda Dax

Yes! The painter delivered the parts today. The color is simply just spot on. Pictures do not do justice at all, but I’m afraid it’s the best I can do for now.

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Bridgestone

June 29, 2015August 9, 2017 Thomas H. Leave a comment Honda Dax

I received my Bridgestone tubes today, which meant that I was now finally able to mount the tires on the new split rims.

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New original parts

May 10, 2015August 9, 2017 Thomas H. Leave a comment Honda Dax

Doing a bit of shopping. Amazing how many brand new parts that’s still available for a bike this old.

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Time for a bit of paint

April 25, 2015August 9, 2017 Thomas H. Leave a comment Honda Dax

Delivering the parts to the painter today. Looking forward to get them back, hopefully nicely blasted and covered in Honda Candy Ruby Red / R-4C. Hubs will be painted in Honda Cloud Silver Metallic / NH35M. I bought the frame more than 12 years ago and not much has happened since then. It has actually […]

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Swingarm bushings

March 8, 2015August 9, 2017 Thomas H. Leave a comment Honda Dax

New swingarm bushings installed.

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First step

March 3, 2015August 9, 2017 Thomas H. Leave a comment Honda Dax

First real step – removal of old bearings.

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