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Henry Martin spends his nights writing fiction and poetry, which predominately deals with the often-overlooked aspects of humanity. He is the author of three novels: Escaping Barcelona, Finding Eivissa, and Eluding Reality; a short story collection, Coffee, Cigarettes, and Murderous Thoughts; and a poetry collection, The Silence Before Dawn. His most recent published project is a collection of Photostories in five volumes under the KSHM Project umbrella, for which he collaborated with Australian photographer Karl Strand, combining one of a kind images with short stories and vignettes. He is currently working on his next novel narrated in two opposing points of view. He lives with his family in the Northeast.

Saturday, August 16, 2014

2002 Bandit 1200S saga

I brought home a new project, 2002 bandit 1200S.

I test rode the bike before buying it, and everything seemed to work.

Being worried about safety, I decided to take all the plastics off and look at the frame for cracks. While there, I planned to do some maintenance - valves, carb synch, et cetera.

Well, as soon as i took the signal generator cover off, I found a major issue - the wires in there are all melted. I can't believe it ran.

Here is the bike as I got it, and the culprit down below:


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