Your absolutely right about the heat. Last night I took one of the magnets and heated it with a propane torch. It lost all of it's magnetism. So...
I've got about a dozen of the quarter size magnets. I just put four of them on the bottom side of my exhaust collector, lowest part of my bike. I...
The fuel enters the solid tubes at the carbs between carb #1 and #2, flows thru #2 in to #3 thru in to #4. One of several things can be happening....
The master cylinders whether brake or clutch are self bleeding kind of. If there is air in the top part of the lines it will bleed back in to the...
Now, on to my other comrade here on this great forum. Grey750F, I sincerely apologize for my tasteless humor. You are probably right and those...
What's it do to paint ,rubber and plastic parts, any problems? Long or short term.
Good read for ALL motorcyclist, not just the newbies. Agree with most of it. Experienced a lot of it.
The 83 came with roller bearings from the factory. When and why did they change to ball bearings? Like I said those are factory specs and my...
My old 83 has only 55000 on it. Yea sat for awhile 316 that's the zip code for Warrensville Ohio.
Don't know about your bike. But my 83, just replaced head bearings which are roller, takes 45#'s torque to set bearings (turn several times) and...
Looks more like slap slap Slap slapchop.........
Levitation! I use my mystical powers to balance it.:nod: Take a look at the very back of the tail section. See those mc straps. I drilled two...
Yea it's been a while since I really went over the whole bike. Found stuff that really needed to be done. Looked back in my maint log and went...
Well at the beginning of Feb I started to take the bike apart. I planned on greasing the swing arm pivots and rebuild all the hydraulic systems....
Wow haven't been back to this post in a while. Thanks Art. It was good to race against you guys. Those were fun days. Learned how to ride in the...
The AMA organization has done wonders for us street motorcyclist/bikers through out the years. Their racing was the best at one time also. It's a...
Good post. Lots of good points. I've learned from working with groups of people most of my life that there are a minimum of 10% @ssholes in...
I wonder if they teach shooting while riding.
Welcome new guy. Just make sure it's only a hug!
Seeing that it's an 83 I wonder if the cam chain tensioners have been changed. The original ones weren't that good. They have been revised several...
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