Are these for the baby blade? If so, maybe post in your baby blade thread? Would help keep things more orderly. Thanks!...
Some of the material I bought for potential seat recovering........ [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Yeah.....a baaaad mamma jamma... :)
Happy Sunday everyone! :) [ATTACH]
Gorgeous, Capt! These RWB bikes......sublime! :)
Hello all.... I made a little progress on the brake calipers. They are clean enough now to proceed with the re-assembly. I mentioned earlier...
Will take it please, Joe. If you could set it aside for me and let me know when you want to ship. No urgency here. I've had a couple that sat...
Ha ha - that's funny. OK, I just set up my Sonic and am going for it! Excited because I love my little Sonic and would MUCH rather let it do all...
OK thanks - I have been using Simple Green and that's probably OK for a lot of stuff but for painted calipers....your technique I'm sure would be...
Thanks, Rogue....I have one but don't want to mess up the gold patina on the calipers. I use it for carbs though, for sure. And some other stuff....
Those pistons did not budge for me. Alas was just using air from a pancake portable compressor. I will give them more soaking and then take them...
Air takes a distant second place to hydraulic fluid - mostly because air can compress but hydraulic fluid doesn't. Capt 80's has a nice set up...
That.......plus Joe's V4 Dreams website - in particular his "Maintenance" page - and go to: #23 • Brake Caliper Disassembly and #2 • Rear Caliper...
You should be able to move the pistons in and out with a little gentle pressure. If you can't, your problem may be with your seals or pistons...
Nothing I can't handle......;)
3 months later I decided to get this one going, starting with the front brakes. Should only be the new battery and maybe/probably carb work after...
One of the best shows ever! :) [MEDIA]
Interesting......thanks, Joe! That blue color really does stand out in a cool kinda way though.....:)
Thanks for the clarification, Joe! This is what came with my '86 RWB VFR750.......so am guessing it's the correct "purple" ("Luster Blue") for...
OK thanks - shows what I know! I thought it came with a Gray seat. Maybe that was for the '87's (?)
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