Gallery owner: Markku Viertola
Created: Saturday, October 28, 2006 | Last updated: Saturday, 07 November 2009
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Frame sandblasted
Frame is clean now
It's coming again
The down part of engine is ready
Cleaning the tank
The tank was cleaned with 5% crystal carbonate in electrolytic bath.
Stage one is ready
In next stage are coming under construction both wheels with new spokes. Many other frame details are coming in next stage too.
Crank case blasted and varnished
After blasting and varnishing
Cleaned and restructured crankshaft
The crankshaft was OK after cleaning the oil passages
New pistons and bore surface OS 0.25
New cylinder block is bought from Ebay. Came from US in one week. The exact diameter was 70,05 mm. Excellent.
Cleaning the tank
Cleaning rust with 5% crystal carbonate bath with electrolysis
Testing miles are ready
The engine is tested
The engine installed
The frame and the engine joined together
Right side.
The basics of restoration are ready.
The gauges are working now
Cleaned in ethanol.
Mainshaft cleaned
The condition of mainshaft was good
Rust on valve
The left inlet valve is coated with rust
Engine hanging bolts
Rust is everywhere
Crank case splitted
Bitum in the gearbox. The passages for oil were plugged by bitum.
The Covers
The bike in new home in April 2006
Scrape of decades
View of the front of engine. The bolts are coated with rust and paint.
Imported to Turku, Finland. Picture 06 2005
This bike CB450 It has Certificate of Title in California United States. Year Model is 1967. Imported and registered in Finland 2005. Serial no CB450-1020132. Engine CB450E-1017849. Mileage in broken gauge was 9000 miles. It has secondhand gauge with 30000 miles. Bike was running with one cylinder. It was not charging.