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Reminds me of a neighbour of mine, some years ago. I had no idea he was a rider until one day he was trying to push-start a very smart looking bike past my home. Had to go and look! It was a Norton featherbed frame with a Vincent Lightning V-twin engine - everything in pristine condition. He had nickel plated the frame, totally rebuilt the engine to racing spec, but it wouldn't fire up. His plug leads were putting on quite a display.....