Tuesday, March 26, 2013

Out of the rut planning

7 things I want to accomplish in the next week-
-Go speak with insurance company, take the next step in getting a "bond" for this bike
-Clean gas tank
-properly install coil
-test spark plugs
-order oil filter
-check fork oil levels/ fork seals
-Drain and replace oil (if oil filter comes)

4 people I would like to talk to/ things I need to get

-insurance salesman (for bond)
- My father (for coil information)
- Jimmy Everts (advice on how to clean gas tank)
- Foam air filter (ordered, not in yet)
- Oil filter

3 things I should talk with my mentor about

-Should I apply for financing assistance?
- Does Mr. Tompson know any local resources related to my project?
- What should I do over break, I'm going to Utah, I won't have internet or the bike, should I just work on my narrative?

7 things I want to further research

- How to synchronize the carburetors
- Is there any good liquid additives I can add to combat the rust in the gas tank?
- Good websites for parts for this model bike
- How do I replace the fork seals (if need be)
- How do I adjust the valves?
-  If I take off the head, is it necessary to replace the head gasket?
- How do you take off the final drive belt?
- How do drum brakes work?


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