Blogging since 2006, riding since 2013!
Since my original odometer had issues with the LCD, I decided early on my project that I would be replacing it with another solution. As I loved the W1 look that had the odometer inside the headlight lamp, I knew it had to go that way. The Initial Solution I sourced some aftermarket solution, starting […]
Due to this pandemic, and all the time I spend in front of a computer, I decided, last September, that I would go back to do some sort of sport. I went with Padel as I could start directly from a little higher level as I did 6 years of Tenis when I was younger… […]
Not tv… Youtube.
With the extra cold weather in Lisbon, and the low time availability to deeply try Daisy 2.0 out, it assume this is kind of slow. I have already run it to the limit. it is fast… the Ton-up is now a breeze, as the body position is much more aerodinamic. But this has some costs… […]
Just did it without thinking much of it… That riding position will take some time to get used to. But it is a dream come true, the completion of the project. Now, adaptation phase for me, to the clipons and the rearsets… She really looks lovely these pictures do not make it justice… but it […]
Yup… after those two days, I got to the limit of my knowledge. Carb tuning, rearset adjusting, that is it. No more. Handed it out to Tiago from Unik Edition to give the final overhaul and overall maintenance. :) will be ready in a week!
I finally got two days, not fully dedicated, but with some extra time to push forward in my project. I am on vacation, possibly without family and any interruption… I think I can do it! So, Today I managed to 1- Put the new battery, 2- Connect all the wires3- Test brake lights and blinkers4- […]
So many things to do, so little time! how can I organize all this? I am a Product Owner by day, working at Mercedes-Benz.io, so I should have got this covered from the start. I did. I created a Trello board, and been updating it since the ideas started to flow. A Trello Board is […]
After three months of covid based waiting, I finally had two hours to dedicate to my daisy. As some of the missing parts will be received tomorrow (I hope), I needed to prepare the working place. It was time to raise the motorcycle using my new elevator. But even this wasn’t simple. The lowest part […]
Now that was true, and nothing would take her from me, it was time to think what to do to her. During those days, I read everything there was on the internet about the W, its history, and modifications that were available. Caferacerdreams cr34 Deus Midnight Rambler, or Different Twins , WrenchMonkees Mistress (a commissioned […]
