Recent content by My_Teenage_Self

Yeah, I've only had 998s, and mentioned elsewhere that I'd like to get 100bhp out of her. Superchargers are cheap :)

Oh, and if anyone wants to donate a 1275 engine to the project feel free to get in touch! :LOL::LOL:

So, I've had three minis before, but not in the last 20 years and always wanted another. It's not a mega money build, money is actually the lmiting factor TBH. I've saved for 2 years to buy the best I could find, knowing that I'll be doing all the work myself, so was looking for one with as...

Progress will be glacial. Updates will be forgotten. your expectations will not be met. :)

Nobody? :(

I don't sell on ebay, so I hope someone makes me an insultingly low offer for these lovely forks :)

The duck. 100% the duck.

Thanks. As it was mainly a bit of a test for the heat treat the finish is a bit rough in places. The next two should be even better :)

Certainly did - Stainless steel foil envelope. That was the easy bit. The fortune came when my wife was looking on facebook marketplace. we manged to bag an old but perfectly functional muffle furnace (basically a small, but super hot kiln/oven used to burn out investment casting moulds). It...

AEB-L stainless steel, bubinga handle, Titanium pins. A small trial piece for the wife to destruction test. I've said before I can't do stainless due to the complex heat treat... oops... 'Normal' carbon steels can normally be heat treated in a forge - heat to 800 ish degrees (a dull cherry...

Still available!

Weekend bump!

Bump. Make me an offer if you're interested!

Make me an offer - it's gotta go!

Amazing amps :)