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Read more about the article My New Bike and the Road to Castle Rock

My New Bike and the Road to Castle Rock

  • Post author:Robert Haydon
  • Post published:June 25, 2018
  • Post category:1976 Honda Elsinore/Motorcycles/Racing/Score
  • Post comments:3 Comments

Wow. The rest of winter and spring blew by, and all of the sudden I realized Last Moto had turned into a dusty graveyard. A ghost town full of scattered…

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Read more about the article That’s Racing: Race Recap and Crash Video for Jan. 20th Salem Speedway Races

That’s Racing: Race Recap and Crash Video for Jan. 20th Salem Speedway Races

  • Post author:Robert Haydon
  • Post published:January 30, 2018
  • Post category:1976 Honda Elsinore/Motorcycles/Racing
  • Post comments:2 Comments

The races on Jan 20th were probably the hairiest of the season. Almost every class had a wreck or a tangle, and the Vintage 250 was no exception.

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Read more about the article Salem Flat Track Vintage Race Recap Roundup: 11/25, 12/16 and 12/30

Salem Flat Track Vintage Race Recap Roundup: 11/25, 12/16 and 12/30

  • Post author:Robert Haydon
  • Post published:January 2, 2018
  • Post category:1976 Honda Elsinore/Motorcycles/Racing
  • Post comments:1 Comment

Video and recaps of the November and December races in the Vintage 250 class at the Salem Indoor Speedway. BRaAAaaAAAAP

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Read more about the article Chasing Electrical Gremlins: A Quick Update on the Spark-less Honda Elsinore

Chasing Electrical Gremlins: A Quick Update on the Spark-less Honda Elsinore

  • Post author:Robert Haydon
  • Post published:November 16, 2017
  • Post category:1976 Honda Elsinore/Motorcycles/Racing
  • Post comments:2 Comments

I chase down the "no-spark" issue to a dead rectifier. Let's hope I can rebuild the system in time for the 2nd races in Salem.

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Read more about the article Video: November 4th Flat Track Opener at Salem Speedway

Video: November 4th Flat Track Opener at Salem Speedway

  • Post author:Robert Haydon
  • Post published:November 7, 2017
  • Post category:1976 Honda Elsinore/Photos/Racing
  • Post comments:2 Comments

Video, photos and a quick breakdown of the first flat track races of the 2017 Salem Indoor season.

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Read more about the article How To (Maybe) Build a Flat Track Racer

How To (Maybe) Build a Flat Track Racer

  • Post author:Robert Haydon
  • Post published:October 24, 2017
  • Post category:1976 Honda Elsinore/Motorcycles/Racing
  • Post comments:4 Comments

Want to take a stock bike and make it a flat track racer? Here's some of what I did with my $300 Honda Elsinore.

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Read more about the article Flat Track Photos: Running the Elsinore and Seeing What Breaks

Flat Track Photos: Running the Elsinore and Seeing What Breaks

  • Post author:Robert Haydon
  • Post published:October 6, 2017
  • Post category:1976 Honda Elsinore/Motorcycles/Racing
  • Post comments:6 Comments

I take an unproven bike and an equally unproven rider and try and rip it around a dirt track as fast as I can.

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Read more about the article Here’s Why Your 1976 Honda Elsinore 250 Won’t Start

Here’s Why Your 1976 Honda Elsinore 250 Won’t Start

  • Post author:Robert Haydon
  • Post published:October 2, 2017
  • Post category:1976 Honda Elsinore
  • Post comments:3 Comments

So your new two-stroke project has air, gas and spark - but it still won't start? It's still probably a timing issue and will cost less than a dollar to fix.

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Read more about the article New Project: 1976 Honda CR250M Elsinore

New Project: 1976 Honda CR250M Elsinore

  • Post author:Robert Haydon
  • Post published:September 26, 2017
  • Post category:1976 Honda Elsinore/Motorcycles
  • Post comments:0 Comments

Lately I've been kicking around the idea of joining the flat track motorcycle races that are held every winter in Oregon's capital city of Salem, located just an hour south…

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Read more about the article Projects: 1975 Honda Civic CVCC

Projects: 1975 Honda Civic CVCC

  • Post author:Robert Haydon
  • Post published:May 14, 2017
  • Post category:1975 Honda CVCC/Cars
  • Post comments:0 Comments

A few years ago I got a text from a friend with a link to a Craigslist post. He knew I had been looking for a cheap car for my girlfriend, and at that time I had a garage that was perfect for working on something that needed a little help.

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