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HONDA GYRO S My Last Gyro Re-Build - 66SIX

Posted: Thu Apr 05, 2012 6:47 am
by 66SIX
Last year I found 2 Gyros for sale in Southern Arizona I finally got around to finishing ...My last Gyro

Re: HONDA GYRO S My Last Gyro Re-Build - 66SIX

Posted: Thu Apr 05, 2012 6:49 am
by 66SIX
They needed some cleaning .

Re: HONDA GYRO S My Last Gyro Re-Build - 66SIX

Posted: Thu Apr 05, 2012 6:53 am
by 66SIX
Problem ... Noticed a crack in the frame ...
Made a mount out of 1/4 " plate seems to be working fine ...

Re: HONDA GYRO S My Last Gyro Re-Build - 66SIX

Posted: Thu Apr 05, 2012 6:55 am
by 66SIX
More stuff to work on ...

Re: HONDA GYRO S My Last Gyro Re-Build - 66SIX

Posted: Thu Apr 05, 2012 6:59 am
by 66SIX
I was lucky and the engine ran and just needed cleaning and fluids changed .

Re: HONDA GYRO S My Last Gyro Re-Build - 66SIX

Posted: Thu Apr 05, 2012 7:03 am
by 66SIX
Started cleaning frame & prepping for paint .

Re: HONDA GYRO S My Last Gyro Re-Build - 66SIX

Posted: Thu Apr 05, 2012 7:05 am
by 66SIX
Hung the frame from a beam then slapped some paint on it .

Re: HONDA GYRO S My Last Gyro Re-Build - 66SIX

Posted: Thu Apr 05, 2012 7:07 am
by 66SIX
Yahoo a painted frame actually starting to look like something .

Re: HONDA GYRO S My Last Gyro Re-Build - 66SIX

Posted: Thu Apr 05, 2012 7:10 am
by 66SIX
Was messing around with the tail light which actually has places where the turn signals can go ...
OK new turn signals easy ....

Re: HONDA GYRO S My Last Gyro Re-Build - 66SIX

Posted: Thu Apr 05, 2012 7:14 am
by 66SIX
Getting close ...
used paint stripper on the front hub .. Then polished & buffed ...
Like a bunch of my other Gyros put screen behind exhaust cover .

Re: HONDA GYRO S My Last Gyro Re-Build - 66SIX

Posted: Thu Apr 05, 2012 7:16 am
by 66SIX
Painted the plastics

Re: HONDA GYRO S My Last Gyro Re-Build - 66SIX

Posted: Thu Apr 05, 2012 7:20 am
by 66SIX
Finish electric ...

Re: HONDA GYRO S My Last Gyro Re-Build - 66SIX

Posted: Thu Apr 05, 2012 4:47 pm
by 66SIX
Heres what it looks like finished .

Re: HONDA GYRO S My Last Gyro Re-Build - 66SIX

Posted: Thu Apr 05, 2012 4:50 pm
by 66SIX
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will be replaced by photos soon .
See I did go out and take some pics.

Re: HONDA GYRO S My Last Gyro Re-Build - 66SIX

Posted: Thu Apr 05, 2012 10:27 pm
by mousewheels
Looking good 66Six, always fun to see what you've built along with backgrounds for photo shots :D
By 'Last' I'm sure your mean the most recent Gyro rebuild rather than your collection is completed.