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Surface Drive Progress… Sorta – BAR HOPPER

ByBob La Londe

I had been begrudging the cost of the motor for the Twister surface drive I bought for Bar Hopper.  Initially I had planned on a Predator 670 V-twin from Harbor Freight.  Its about a thousand dollars at this time, but its a 22hp motor.  That’s 22 crankshaft horsepower.  There is really no other way to…

That is one sexy header pipe… (picture) (updated: Sept 16th 2023)

ByBob La Londe

This is a 2:1 header for a Harbor Freight Predator 670.  I don’t know how much I’ll modify the engine, but if you follow along with posts and videos about Bar Hopper you will learn as I do.  It’s my understanding that I’ll need to reject the HF stock carburetor immediately after installing (or during…

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A Karen (and a Karen Jr) Screamed At Me – We Also Caught a Couple Fish

ByBob La Londe

I worked most of the day yesterday.  I had gotten one custom mold design roughed out, and I was waiting on feedback from the customer before starting work on the “pretty” details.  A buddy of mine called late in the day and said he was available if I needed help with anything or wanted to…