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  1. f4radar

    A week in the hospital with acute pancreatitis.

    I feel good enough to be out riding. I’m just thankful I have “Tricare for Life” .
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    A week in the hospital with acute pancreatitis.

    I had a endoscopic ultrasound yesterday and apparently I need my gallbladder removed because of "sludge"...who knew that was even a thing?
  3. f4radar

    HS50 - What flywheel do I need?

    https://www.pinrepair.com/minibikes/tecumsehmb.htm#crank Thanks CFH
  4. f4radar

    2 1972 MTD Trail Flites

    Here it is next to the original. The original has fine metal flake.
  5. f4radar

    2 1972 MTD Trail Flites

    Painters Touch Gloss Orange on top of Appliance Epoxy Gloss Black
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    2 1972 MTD Trail Flites

    Two years later and I'm making progress with one of them.
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    A week in the hospital with acute pancreatitis.

    Two weeks later I still feel like I've had my ass kicked by professional ass kickers.
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    A week in the hospital with acute pancreatitis.

    The poor dog. Life’s just not fair.
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    A week in the hospital with acute pancreatitis.

    I got to come home this afternoon. 10 days of laying in a hospital bed will really zap you. They still don’t know what triggers it, so I’ll get more tests in the next months. Thanks for the support.
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    A week in the hospital with acute pancreatitis.

    Nothing like a week of abdominal pain and discomfort to make you feel stupid for complaining about being bored. I feel I’ve been 10 days without sleep.
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    Tecumseh shroud

  12. f4radar

    1972 Rupp hustler w212 predator. TAV30

    I'd source a HS50 and swap the stuff onto it that you already have. What horse power motor is on there now?
  13. f4radar

    Blower Housing Bolt Repair

    A nut, a deep well socket and a large hammer.
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    Blower Housing Bolt Repair

    I could spend three days trying to make that work. I'd drill, grind, pry, JB Weld, swear and cry till I buggered it up Then I'd put a post in "parts wanted" section and somebody would probably send me a decent one. Also. Depending how much clearance you have between that bolt head and the...
  15. f4radar

    hello! just got a mint vintage bike

    It sure does look clean. I see a wheelie in somebody’s future. Good luck.
  16. f4radar

    My next project.

    I’ve been punishing that old mustang for 55 years.
  17. f4radar

    What else do you collect

    Me and the Missus have been going estate saleing for nearly 30 years so I got lots of dead people’s stuff. I collected and repaired spring wound clocks for a few years until my basement walls were covered. I collect F-4 & B-52 flight controls and other USAF memorabilia. Oh and old tools and...
  18. f4radar

    My next project.

    It’s going to be orange
  19. f4radar

    My next project.

    I’ve got two of these that are complete but rough. I’m hoping to get one pretty original with the best parts. I’ll mock up my best parts and see what I got before the orange paint goes on.
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