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RIDEWELL Rebuild Project

After owning my own custom vintage bike for a year, and doing a few small maintenance projects, I decided I wanted to try my hand at my own custom build.

So, in Feburary 2017, I bought a 1982 Honda XL250R, and started tearing it down. During the process, I kept a log of my thoughts, feelings and frustrations here.

Loryn Cole / May 31, 2018

Emergence: The Motorcycle, The Mechanic

It was a cumbersome job that required four hands, preferably more. J held the frame’s front end, while I gingerly eased the back into its snug fit against the …

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Loryn Cole / March 29, 2018

4 Garage Safety Lessons for Beginners (And a Bonus!)

On this blog, I love to embrace and support beginners. After all, nobody is born knowing everything about motorcycles. But it’s important to remember that what …

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Loryn Cole / February 12, 2018

RIDEWELL Rebuild: One Year Later

A year ago, I looked at my life and thought, something is missing. Overall, I was happy. I had a steady, flexible job with decent pay, a picturesque little …

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