Not much info on the ad & only 3 photos...... https://ventura.craigslist.org/mcy/d/oxnard-1985-honda-500-interceptor/7779701917.html [ATTACH]
Thank you for the nice comments and especially the toasts to my Mom......really appreciated! Also.....I saw the Seahawks are now 2-0! Just...
Sorry for the slight thread drift...... My Mom, born in Portland, grew up in Seattle before leaving to join the Navy in '44. We just lost her on...
Beautiful machine - and nice work, Capn! :)
VERY nice, Capt.....Kerker kicks! ;)
Ran by my storage units this afternoon to check on my bikes. Wanted to run the (other) Blue bike to make sure it still ran OK. Started and ran...
Bought some Shoei keyrings from eBay seller in Japan. A 6 helmet set - assorted colours. I knew it would take a while for them to arrive but...
Thanks, Capt! Yeah - when I first took these carbs off the Yellow bike and the throttles wouldn't budge, I thought they wouldn't be restorable....
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Seller gets some credit for having the title and for not asking an arm and a leg. Plus he's offering TWO engines! ;)
Another quick update......got #2 working great! Last carb now soaking. Learned something new today and will keep in mind using this product going...
How does one paint an entire engine gray, like that?
Happy Sunday! Still working on getting the throttles working better. Even after another round in the U/S Cleaner, #2 is still very hard to turn...
Second pair of carbs out - throttles working MUCH better and even snapping back on their own! So I'm going to give the first pair another 30...
Good news.....after doing the first 2 carbs, I can now move the throttle/plates. One moves easy enough by hand - the other i still need pliers to...
OK - I'm about to soak these carbs in my Ultra Sonic machine. 60 deg. C for 30 minutes with a 50% Simple Green solution. If that doesn't work...
I think the idea is less potential for marring of the pistons by using the wood sticks. Also they are practically free and you can stack them as...
On Joe Nelson's V4 Dreams website brake caliper rebuild tutorial, he uses wooden paint stir sticks as a way of controlling how far the pistons...
Yeah - was looking at that chock! :) I need to get one of those! My neighbor is a bike guy and I took a look at his trailer the other day,...
YOUCH! Lucky he's got a buddy like you to give a hand! Best wishes on a full recovery - bike and rider! PS - like your trailer set up!
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