May 062019
Aug 072016
After finally getting the Gamma running I took it for a spin with a camera recording the view from the top of the tank…. enjoy This has been on youtube for ages and I only thought to post a link here now.
Jun 302016
Hay. I’ve just spotted this ad on the donedeal. An RG125r up for grabs in Sutton, Dublin. If the plastics are a true match then she has a power valve. And based on the pic’s she’s well worth a look. If I had room I […]
Jan 042016
Like the buses, you wait an age for one and then 2 come at once… Since I started my Gamma rebuild (a few years ago now) I have never seen another road fit Gamma 125 in the flesh and I have met only one Guy […]
Nov 282014
Apparently I was lucky in that I have an rgr125 Gamma engine that came with a still operating power valve. But that was less to do with luck and more because “back in the day” in Ireland, learner legal bike restrictions where mainly based on […]
Jun 122014
And so it’s the turn of the Gamma’s exhaust to get some proper attention. And last things first I’m starting with the end can. As I mentioned in a previous post I have always intended to paint the exhaust system, partly for the look of […]
Mar 142014
And now it’s a joy to drive… I mentioned here that one of the issues with the running of the Gamma was a flat spot at around 4500 rpm. This coupled with the feckin’ L plate high viz vest was making me look even more […]
Mar 132014
Ok ok I get the interest with electric bikes. I even watched charge. But given how few gamma 125’s are around I could not have guessed that one would end up like this. This was posted 5 years ago […]
Feb 242014
(Originally posted 10-04-11) “Project has left the building” sounds much much better than it was, but still a milestone….. I rolled her out today……..out into the Irish spring weather, which was surprisingly dry and warm by the way. I realise I am jumping a little […]
Oct 312013
How can a single piece of plastic be this much work… I hadn’t realised right away but the back end of the gamma was a little short. The back mudguard which by the way does a lot more than just guard against mud was about […]