Author Archives: Hawk

Another vintage Honda in the garage

Posted on August 9, 2008 by Hawk

Well, it happened again. Got the bug for a bike and had to track it down. This time it’s another 60′s Honda to keep the ‘lil 55 company. I found this great 1969 CD175 K3 that’s in need of some … Continue reading →

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Honda C105 Supercub

Posted on May 26, 2008 by Hawk

I’m doing my happy dance today. I finally got my little Honda 55 running properly! It could probably do with a new carburetor and there are lots of details left go get it looking good. I also need a new … Continue reading →

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Fontana

Posted on May 24, 2008 by Hawk

The most recent track day was at Auto Club Speedway in Fontana. I’ve been having such a great time riding at the track. I’ve been up to Buttonwillow several times in the last couple of months. A few days at … Continue reading →

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Off the street

Posted on November 16, 2007 by Hawk

So, it looks like my days of riding on the street are over. A few weeks ago Cooper had a mishap on his bike and got pitched over the front of it. The bike landed on him and he wound … Continue reading →

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A little visual change on that SV650…

Posted on September 4, 2007 by Hawk

So, I just couldn’t do the metallic blue motorcycle thing. Not happening. So… I blacked out the bodywork, stripped the gas tank and clear coated it. Before: After: I feel much better now!