The interesting thing will be if the valve face hit the piston dome. In most engines (can't speak for the 500) when the valve drops, the piston...
sweating a little Invisible? :)
:rolleyes: :popcorn: Some things can get a little carried away. If a guy isn't doing track days or drag racing, taking the bike to a dyno and...
Any Thing Goes is the cruiser section of the forum right? :crazy: Some folks here know that I picked up an '03 Shadow 750 last November. I've...
Head gaskets are not available either. there's always a way if a guy wants to put enough time and money into something... But if it were me,...
Thanks man, that helps out a lot. in your OP, you said "it doesn't run right" but don't really say what's really going on. But I'd lay money...
I think a little more background/history on what you've done up to this point would be most helpful. BTW, no, I don't believe the screws are...
Subtract a G off their asking price, even if it's in great shape. You can buy a more reliable 2-3rd gen for that. Last November, I passed on a...
Open for enterpretation...
I'm with Rollin! I demo'd a Heritage Classic Softail and loved it. Doesn't vibrate like the old machines as the crank is balanced and the engine...
BTW dude, I think I know where you can get a head for $100. There is a local salvage yard here that has a couple 500 motors and I've priced their...
Springs are not available. Valves don't just "stick" open on a running engine. If the spring broke and the valve didn't drop into the piston...
you can find donor engines if you're patient or a whole 'nother parts bike for $200
Do what TOE CUTTER said before you F' around with carbs. Borrow a gauge or buy one for $20 bucks from the auto parts store. Screw it in the...
Manufacturing equipment sales. you guys can probably guess how that's going these days....
DUDE!! When did you get a plane??
Congrats! Update your rides in your profile and :worthless:
"hello sir, would you mind stepping over here for a field sobriety test?" and that's who we share the road with people
Look at the bottom of your thread you created here. The forum looks at keywords in your post and shows "similar threads". There are a few recent...
oh sure, posing as an American?? Lots of crazy Canadians show up here (and some of them think they're bigshots now 'cuz the olympic hockey gold...
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