Vintage BMW Motorcycle Owners

It's a beautiful and cold morning in Marathon. Time for some breakfast. http://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-LR2Yf_QSY6Q/UlK2X_4jieI/AAAAAAAAD_I/w8wQhFe4XgU/s1024-no/IMAGE_54.jpg Johnny B's is always open for breakfast. I love the dinner. http://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-iHjsvoc2n70/UlK2sqcdjyI/AAAAAA...

In Marathon we found the rest of the group. http://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-CL2oXr_xzWM/UlIwRomt5rI/AAAAAAAAD-c/ccuLHa9p9us/s1024-no/IMAGE_50.jpg http://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-ckJuFQZO4yE/UlIwHnQtl7I/AAAAAAAAD-U/764pIMLcMcI/s1024-no/IMAGE_49.jpg Typical afternoon of wrenching after a long day....

Ice cream stop at Langtry, Zenaida is running good. She is happy. http://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-M3L3ktaR6Zo/UlIvtAl2moI/AAAAAAAAD90/H3xKgUGyA4Y/s1024-no/IMAGE_45.jpg We stopped at Sanderson for fuel and a snack. Next stop is Marathon. http://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-Hj3Yhp6MPt4/UlIvy-ggnkI/AAA...

Beautiful morning in Del Rio, no clouds in the sky. The trailer had a flat and it took so e extra time to get it running. http://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-ERBHmjcivEc/UlIvWCR3BjI/AAAAAAAAD9c/PqE1Q_ZknyQ/s1024-no/IMAGE_42.jpg Gary's Velocette kick start lever broke, is on the trailer for now. http:/...

The trailer's door spring got loose and Jonathan and Dave fixed it. http://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-dj9qRJTYO-U/UlIvJLgzeQI/AAAAAAAAD9M/ziXtX1y_jVM/s1024-no/IMAGE_40.jpg Here dave installing the cover after fixing the clutch. http://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-4kOt0_FcE_0/UlIvN8jxNoI/AAAAAAAAD9U/Ng...

I got to Vanderpool around noon, unloaded Zenaida and put my luggage in the trailer. First things first. Starting the bid 500cc british singles its an art. http://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-69gQTlM_LIE/UlDQriq_bLI/AAAAAAAAD70/aIgbUjyd4IU/s1024-no/IMAGE_30.jpg Some final directions from Allan and we ...

Tomorrow we will start the ride. This is the schedule. Saturday October 5 (116 miles) From Vanderpool to Del Rio Sunday October 6 (175 miles) Del Rio to Marathon. Monday October 7 (128 miles) Marathon to Fort Davis. Tuesday October 8 (110 miles) Fort Davis to Marfa Wednesday October 9 (127 miles) Ma...

I changed the oil before the trip. Zenaida is ready. http://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-4jXxZyLJa3o/UkdVR7_gerI/AAAAAAAAD5s/m_uU02wIMHM/s1024-no/IMAGE_23.jpg I use an egg carton lid the drain the oil in between the center stand to an oil pan. http://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-xClwp-y47oc/UkdfdV6p8uI/...

I hate when I lose expensive stainless screws! I'm going to have to order replacements. http://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-uemm-fJIOSc/UkTU8X4uJ0I/AAAAAAAAD5E/ApuY4Rp4xL4/s1024-no/IMAGE_19.jpg The rear fender developed a crack that due to vibration is running. I'll drill a small hole at the end of th...

http://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-f9CZd_wSJ_U/UkBciajg1HI/AAAAAAAAD4k/CUYy-bx6ph4/s1024-no-k/IMAGE_17.jpeg http://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-bT3iUOU765g/UkBcjozVD0I/AAAAAAAAD4s/g9vCG1zJVAk/s1024-no-k/IMAGE_18.jpeg Since I don't have time to paint Zenaida before the ride I decided to spray some pain...