Updates
There's been a lot going on, to say the least, Life wise, Work wise, Bike wise. I've been anxious to keep updating this because of all the self doubt that I'm sure a lot of people experience. "Am I posting enough?" "Is this worth anyone's time?" "Who's even looking at this???" I have to stop myself and those thoughts. I constantly fall victim to Imposter Syndrome, at work and in public. Am I really worthwhile? Am I doing a good job? Yes to all of those questions and doubts. I had been working on the XL500s for the Vintage 1000 and I hit roadblocks. I couldn't figure out the fork seals to save my life, things wouldn't just go like everyone I saw on Youtube. I couldn't figure out what I was doing wrong.Turns out they'd been replaced before so nothing matched up to the service manual or what I was seeing out in the wild. I did figure it out and that was a monumental boost to my internal worth. I kept working and went ...