Just took my tank to my painter. She said paint prices are going through the roof. Especially anything in RED. That seems really weird to me....
I hope Musselman Honda is not out of parts, I was just about to order a bunch of NT650 stuff!
Fingers crossed that all goes well!
Pretty lucky on the carbs. As others may point out, the o-rings on the external fuel delivery tubes (between the carbs) may be dry rotted....
Wow, that is WAY over my head. Good work going on here!
Yes sir, 1983 Civic S (well not an original S but I converted it over to one). My Mom bought it brand new off the lot in 1983. 70 rip snortin'...
Yes sir, Muzzy pipe! I did the same in college, I was a flag marshal at Texas World Speedway in College Station TX for the CRRC races in the...
Man, no kidding on that! I rattle canned a POS 1978 Suzuki GS750 tank many years ago. I put like 10 coats on it, sanding between each coat. The...
I agree!
I think I will tackle the Hawk. It is just a single color and not 2 tone + clear. That 86 VF500 does not look easy to do (2) colors and then a...
That "new" bike may or may not have something to do with the lack of enthusiasm for painting! I hate seeing that 500 just sitting there with...
Throw in the towel! I gave up trying to paint the tank,I just really want to ride and not stress over the paint. Loaded it up to take to my...
Wow, at least that is good news. Sorry about the seller issues.
I assure you this one will go MUCH better. I had no idea that 500 was going to be such a PIA. It will have plenty of HP for me, I am easy to...
Also got to thank @squirrelman for this find!
Thanks, Always wanted one, and this one seems in OK shape for what it has been through.
It'a an 88
Thanks! Seems like a lot of people on VFRworld own one or have owned one. Must be a good bike!
Awesome! Looks like a great day to be out also!
In keeping with the rash of "bikes following me home" I just joined the club! Special call shout out out to @Squirrelman for finding this...
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