A little thread drift never hurt anyone......:D And that wheelbarrow........that was a hell of a score! The seller had just put in a new tube....
I picked these up on FB MP in November. Brand new never used still in the box. $40 for both - plus $10 for a wheelbarrow he had, which I used...
Started work on the clutch today. Nasty inside so hooked up a new aftermarket master cylinder/lever assembly for the time being and cleaned the...
Pretty informative article..... http://www.secondchancegarage.com/public4/gas-tank-cleaning-1.cfm
No kidding....wow....good to know! Thanks, Capt 80s! ;)
Another tutorial on electrolysis......this one with less chatter and more direct with directions......and some good tips in the comments...
On the subject of treating a rusty fuel tank......there are different approaches than my vinegar method. Capt. 80's had mentioned Evaporust and I...
What Capt 80's said in the post above is good advice. I really don't know that much about the tank coating stuff enough to give any advice. So...
That filter was the one on the bike when I bought it. The oil looked very nice and the filter did too.
Run a solution of baking soda and water inside to neutralize the acidic film the vinegar left behind. Then blow dry it out really well. Then coat...
I also went trough some boxes of parts in one of my closets and found some stuff I can use including a fuel tap repair kit - brand new never...
Yesterday I made a Walmart run and bought out what was on their shelf of White Vinegar. 11 gallons. Today I emptied out the Yellow bike's tank...
Thanks but I will just wait for an OEM to arrive. It will be easier for me that way...lol.....trust me! I have other things to work on anyway,...
Thanks.........and just like MotoBatt for batteries...now I have a go-to name brand for oil filters !
Are these HiFlo oil filters popular to use on these machines? [ATTACH]
BTW....pretty cool to see the speed wired stuff on this bike., My first VFR had some of that too.[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Well today I thought I'd be able to replace the starter solenoid with a newer version but the plug-in doesn't fit so instead of trying to force...
BS's are pretty good if you start with the right ones and then prepare them correctly....like so many other veggies....... Now Lima...
Ha ha.......no kidding! I'm pretty happy with the 2 that I have right now. I feel so fortunate to have been able to get this Euro too. Both...
OK thanks - that makes sense. Doesn't sound like anything for me to worry about at this juncture.
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