Entries by Skeeter

The Black Widow and Covid

As Covid-19 starts to come towards its end the buys are out. I got to spend a wonderful afternoon with Mark and Bev who spent almost six hours talking about and looking at, “The Black Widow.” I’ve never had so much fun meeting a buyer(s) and we finished the night at a local restaurant still […]

20th November 2021 /1 Comment/by

CB750 Engine rebuild

While I continue writing the next instalment of the Jake Savage saga. I decided to take a little time out and rebuild the engine on my old CB750 K4 I purchased it 47 years ago today. The engine didn’t need to be rebuilt however, it was getting a little long in the tooth.

11th December 2020 by

CB750 K0 Rebuild

The Black Widow CB750 K0 test ride date has arrived This motorcycle has been rebuilt by hand no power tools were used consuming 825 man hours. The tank, side covers, fork uppers and headlight shell were painted the same color. The throttle linkage used separate cables to each carb. All carbs fully rebuilt. New wheel […]

2nd April 2020 by