Moto Guzzi California replacement battery
If you own a Moto Guzzi California EV or similar and have found that the bike is struggling to start, it may be possible that the battery needs replacing. We recently had issues where the bike seemed to have real [...]
Leaky Petcock repair – CB550K
A little while back I wrote about trying to install the newly vinylwrapped tank on my CB550 and only then finding out that it wouldn’t hold fuel. The petcock was leaking from where it was going into the tank so [...]
Moto Guzzi California EV Parts Catalogue
Compared with more popular motorcycle brands, I have usually found it a bit more challenging looking for parts for our Moto Guzzi. So in the past when we needed something we just did the old fashioned thing of phoning up [...]
Cleaning rusty downpipes and exhaust with household items
Ok the title of this blog post might make this task sound a bit easier than it really is, but with fairly common materials and time and effort you can achieve quite a decent finish on your old cruddy downpipes [...]
Leaky petcock
I will shamefully admit, I feel a bit of an idiot right now. Against all better judgement I went ahead and vinyl wrapped a tank I purchased quite reasonably off ebay. Bought a locking mechanism for it even, got everything [...]
Vinyl wrapping
For anyone who watches a lot of car (modification) shows on TV, the term vinyl wrapping should not be completely new. Although the likes of SKY and Virgin have wrapped their engineers’ vans in colourful vinyl graphics for a while [...]
