The best advise I can give is from personal experience. I was young and almost killed myself several times trying to learn how to "ride" a...
Don't sweat it dude.....the Squirrelman can be a little outspoken at times and grumpy as well.
Are you gonna post pic's after the crash?
I would suggest learning to ride a wheelie on a dirt bike first, they lend to being looped better that street bikes do.
This thread will have a larger post count than the Tiger by the time it is primered.
That is not going to make the list for me.
I hate to open this can of worms.......Fredsncoma has a set of Cosworth pistons and rings for a gen 2 and head gaskets as well, may want to see...
Did the bore surface clean up? Kinda hard to tell from the picks if it is ok or not. I had an engine that got water in it a few years back that...
Working on a heat shield now as there is no way to ride it without burning my boot.Sewing a new chunk of leather on my boot to cover the damage...
A good question. Still reading but it sounds like an issue with premature wear with the older rotors and the new pads. Could be wrong but like I...
I'll swap you a good set of carbs for yours if you keep it on the road. Get it apart and find the problem with the bore before you stick a fork in...
Yeah a bit of a let down....the first on the rack was the wheel in question , and then four BMW wheels behind it.
The Cameo It is a 57.
(Head in hand....WTF!) Your problems have just started.
Just got screwed in the last week by the same thing.The joy of getting it running did not overcome the anger of hunting for it.
Have had this urge for many years with my second gen....would be sweet.I think your OK to drill and mount, I understand your concerns but there is...
Pic of great place to pry up on the carbs to start them off. http://vfrworld.com/forums/mechanics-garage/22449-cleaning-carbs.html#post170033
With a clog in the fuel line it may still pass fuel but not enough to run after time and a demand increases, as large debris tends to bind up and...
Check the petcock for crap building up in it, sounds like a partially plugged petcock. Yes I said twice, petcock.
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