Carl’s Triumph T150 Trident
In which we bring a neglected old electrical system up to scratch
In which we bring a neglected old electrical system up to scratch
Re-installing indicators on an old Evo Hog, plus minor repairs
The BSA you didn’t know existed gets its electrics modified
Electrical overhaul for a very much loved Norton 850 Commando
A really trick Commando gets a really simple loom
Rickman made a lot of frames, including one for a Z900. Now it’s got a loom that fits
Just about every electrical upgrade for my own BSA twin
A Jota gets a new alternator and ignition using a Redax kit
A standard Harley loom needs a bit of light redirecting
A Guzzi with 13 previous owners finally gets some tender loving care
An ancient Bantam gets godzilla electrics
In which we de-bug an old club race bike to prepare it for four days at Almeria
A minimal loom for a maximal motorcycle
Simple race loom for a track day bike with Ignitech and stick coils
One of the nicest Commandos in the country gets some very neat indicators, and Pazon ignition
A new loom for… you might as well call it a TDR350
Standard loom mostly still OK – except where it ain’t. Plus a new ignition
Another splendid Norton gets a new loom
1989 factory 888 racer gets an ST4S motor
In which we make a pattern loom fit – and sort out various horrors in the process
A treasured classic from the 1950s gets a final restoration touch
Months of fabrication, electrics and an engine rebuild finally end. And the result is fab
A bike that began life as a small car is now a Mad Max apocalypse bolide – with nice electrics
The legendary endurance team gives its RC30s an electrical upgrade
Another XT gets the no-brainer upgrades: 12V electrics and a Rex ignition
A cool XS650 with a simply amazing engine
A bike I’ve worked on three times wins an international first prize
A bike chock full of its owner’s passion, commitment, longing and raw expense. No pressure then
A lifelong companion, now improved beyond anything BSA imagined
Owned for a lifetime, and in need of an electrical spruce-up
This remarkable device started life as a Suzuki Burgman. It needed a new wiring loom
People love modifying Hinckley Bonnies. This one has turned out very nicely
A lovely old thing made electrically reliable
An apparently incurable problem, cured
Classy sparks and an LED headlight for an old favourite
We love Rickman frames, but man they are difficult to convert to road spec
Lester’s restoration project gets new wires
A 1980s Z1000 with some steroidal modifications to wheels, suspension and brakes. And now, to the electricals as well
In 2020 this bike had the loom from hell, but we patched it up. Now it’s back after three trouble-free years. What’s the problem this time?
The only BABIYOS in the world sheds its scrappy original Yamaha R1 loom and gets one that fits
Multi-owner Turbo is lovingly dragged back to life by the guy who owned it back in the day
Converting a 1960s/70s dirt race chassis into a road bike is never easy
Elderly Fizzy requires new arteries for summer runs
Track-ready ZXR750 gets neat and tidy loom
A very highly modified version of Yamaha’s GP replica, with a daytime MOT loom
A simple little British bike, but it needs a whole lotta prep to reach its best
A delicious Italian bitsa becomes a living motorcycle, by way of a new loom and trick ignition
The first cambelt engine 900SS, up for a loving restoration