After nearly four months of testing Tuesday-Saturday hours and after one brief conversation with Roy, a nearby, long-time mechanic, I’ve decided to change the shop hours to a traditional Monday-Friday schedule. Okay, 11am-6pm isn’t all that traditional, but Monday-Friday certainly is. I’ll still be available most Saturdays by appointment. Why the change? As Roy told … Read More
About the Shop
Fixing up the shop
What it’s taken to get the rented space ready to open up a proper repair shop: Paint walls and ceiling – Pressure wash, paint two coats. Cuts down on loose crap falling off the walls and creating excessive dust. Paint floor – Acid wash, apply two-part epoxy with sand mixed in for grip. In contrast … Read More
Nearly up and running!
Nashville Motorcycle Repair is nearly up and running! Since May 16th, we’ve been getting government paperwork filled out, having the shop painted, waiting on telephone and internet installation, and generally frittering about organizing things and wishing the air conditioner was already installed. We’ve have two official customers’ motorcycles come and go: One was a 1972 … Read More