Project Norton

I THINK I'M LEARNING MORE ABOUT MYSELF THAN I AM about British bikes with this Norton. What I know is less than I think, my confidence is less than I presume and jobs I've never done take so much more time because I'm not used to doing it. And like anyone else who is working, trying to find time for projects is a never-ending challenge. So while hold-ups are crushing, every success is a big success.

Last month I hated the bike. It was my fault; I'd rushed putting the engine together and ruined the piston oil ring. So I left it