Hi! My name is Geoff, and this website describes how I was bitten by the motorbike restoration bug and my first tentative steps into this fulfilling and sometimes frustrating hobby.
Please explore my site and join me in the fascinating adventure that is classic motorbike restoration.
1956 TWN Cornet, Electric start.
1952 Sunbeam S7.
1959 Royal Enfield Crusader Sport.
1958 Ariel Leader.
1962 Ariel Golden Arrow.
Not all the motorbikes I have restored remain in my possession - Here is an up to date list of my collection.
Here is a list of my past restoration projects plus some useful infomation about how they went.
One of my best documented restorations, from collection to finishing. Well worth a look if you are contemplating restoring one of these bikes.
A quick run through of my thoughts and processes when I restore a motorbike, from initial selection to completion. A few tips and tricks to help you with your restoration.
Full restoration from start to finish, Part One.
Full restoration from start to finish, Part Two.
Full restoration from start to finish, Part Three.
Full restoration from start to finish. See the finished bike in all its glory!
Honda CD175 Twins before and after
Rebuilding the engines. Lump hammer required!
Complete rebuild of the red CD175.
Now completed.
