About to set up the leak test! With the help of Joe Nelson, I got the 3 small springs back in. I had only turned the screws out 3 turns and he...
Don't split - unless you are replacing the o-rings and fuel tubes! :)
Yes - an '86.
Except for re-insertion of 3 small springs and 2 larger ones...plus a leakage test....the carbs are now done. Hadn't done this job in a while and...
Awesome...glad they are not ruined!!! Thanks, Capt!
So even with the "white" removed...those can be used again?
I may be stupid...but I'm not crazy! I just installed a brand new set...not worth taking any chances with such a great bike. Now to work on...
Talk about BLING! Congrats, Capt....and very well deserved! :)
The spark plug cleaning turned out great...but I wonder if I ruined them by removing the white coating on the electrode. [ATTACH]
Engine turned over by hand smooth as silk this morning. I also found the carbs that came with this bike that I had already gone through...
lol...... [ATTACH]
Excellent point - thanks, Capt! :)
Updating......I had posted in the Random Pics thread - after a ridiculously hot summer, I finally decided to get back on this project, starting...
That would be the ideal resolution for all parties. Good luck!
The meeting place has been changed to Daytona Beach! Just in time for Biketoberfest! https://www.daytonabeach.com/biketoberfest/ :)
Guess I'm in! :) [ATTACH]
Abhi recently posted a FB ride video of a test ride on an RC26 they had in the shop for repairs. Man he rode that thing like a champ! Steve (The...
Good on ya, Adam! :)
Dang, James.......bummer about the carbs. That's some lost value there - on top of everything else! Hope things work out on whatever you decide...
I wonder if this is one of the White '87's made at the Marysville, Ohio plant. Check the VIN plate and see if it looks like this one: [ATTACH]
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