hello mr troy bowden, its nice to read your story and its nice to read that not only young people are building a bike. and what ever you choose a honda a harley a yamaha ore what motor it dosn't matter. and when i read it i think that you are building a nice bike. i am 48 years old and i am building my first bike to i always wanted one to so i no what you are talking about.i also have a little story on this site...... i hope that you make some pictures so we can see what you build... i wish you the verry best. greetings from broer a chopper fan from the netherlands