to answer some of the questions.
this is alaska.
it is ****ing cold.
i don't have a garage.
every year some other riders and i rent heated storage locker.
this year i bought a new bike. i'm going to put it in the locker while i do a semi restoration on the BMW.
turns out the neighbor used to do window and door installation. pretty near worse case pain in the ass scenario. had to remove the glass and dig out twenty screws from the frame before we could pop out the door. will have to go through the whole process again next spring.
his wife came over to see what we were doing. she rolled her eyes and left without saying anything.
