Decided to paint a mural on the inside of my showroom doors. Valentino Rossi doing a wheelie. Just got it sketched out today. Painting will...
A bit, yea hard to know how much, they charged me $200 last time per frame to blast, prime and PC. this time one frame was easy (just paint to...
I got both my frames back from being blasted. ($100 for the pair). Dropped them off at my painter so I should have them back by Monday. the...
Yea, I read they got hacked or got a virus, global in nature. It was bound to happen to some big company with all the people working remote with...
Lovely Bike lsc86, not keen on your shorts though, LOL. Here's mine, sold it last year, she was immaculate. [ATTACH]
Tried to order seals today. Honda Canada Systems down so dealer and I were SOL. Try again tomorrow
re Fork seals...you and me both
On most if not all fork seals I have installed there is also a spring that faces "out" away from the oil (in addition to the spring on the oil...
Yes. Overwhelming opinion is that Pyramid seals are shyte. I corresponded with Dan Kyle from Kyle Racing (RC51 specialists in the USA) and he...
Yes I actually have a set of bullet cap covers but on these I also had to use Saran Wrap as there are multiple ridges beyond the areas the bullet...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] crossed my mind, but im 99% sure. The side that faces into the fork (where the oil is) is more open (top pic) and doesnt...
I may have to go OEM, I guess if the set I just ordered dont do it. I can get them in fine with my thumbs to the point of hitting that slot and...
Hi guys, posting here because there are good helpful people and the RC51 forum is dead. So the new seals on my recently re-done RC51 are...
Im learning slowly that there is no point rushing these things, one step at a time. and it will save me time and money later on to do the right...
Again Jim, I tip my at to you for sticking with it. Im the kind if gut that would have thrown a match on it out of frustration. Indeed it will...
Update... Left the VF1000R a few days and fired it up again today....no smoke, not a trace. As such im leaving the engine alone. (32,000 km on...
LOL....what can I say, as long as my wife isnt complaining I guess im fine. Seating Position on the other hand is a whole different game
I made the decision that I will also be Re-Framing the bike. Since im having the painted frame stripped and professionally painted, ill be...
thanks for the 65o info Matt. Im just finding that as I get into my Mid 50's I need a more comfy seating piston and the adventure style bikes...
I admire your tenacity Jim. You'll get her sorted Im sure of it
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