Motorcycle restoration: wheels

Anyone who’s taken on a large-scale motorcycle restoration runs into an “Aw—f*ck” moment at some point. The best-laid plans can unravel, or get held up by a single seized bolt or incorrect parts order. And this week, that’s what’s happened with our featured CB550, owned by New York agency Woods Witt Dealy & Sons. 'It was bound to happen,” shrugs builder David Browning of E3 Motorcycles. “You just have to make adjustments and keep moving forward.' The gremlin was a structural issue with one of the rims. After E3 powder coated and laced up the wheels, they dropped them off...