Thanks, bud! I didn't get much of a choice. When I came back to the bike with it's wiring in just strands, there was nowhere to go, but up. He...
I just don't understand why all motorcycles can't be this fast, torquey, well balanced, comfortable, handle so well, stop so good, and be so...
We can call it "rebuild", then, as deep as I've had my arms in this thing, and down to it's bits. That just doesn't have such a nice ring in the...
Yeah, I don't trust them myself, either, but for now, they work as a proof of concept. If they fail or I get a wild-hair in my ass, I'll correct...
Yeah, some time if the vacuum caps fail or the motor gets dropped for refinishing or whatever, I'll cross that bridge when I come to it. For now,...
I had to throw a picture of these together to throw on craigslist for $20, but man I am glad to be rid of them! [IMG]
One thing that's realy been bothering me, is the PAIR tubes that were still connected. I'm not *sure* which caps plug the ports, I've heard...
So I figured out that most of those hoses are vents for the carburetors, and less vacuum ports. The smaller 3/8 fittings are vents for the carb...
After pulling the carbs and inspecting the intake boots, they're still supple and crack-free. I'm thinkin the leak was from the vacuum ports...
I'll bump this one more time, there's gotta be someone around here who knows what I'm asking about.
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Got the wiring put together back to a state where all the systems work. Lights, horn, blinkers, runs, everthing. [img] Then, pulled the whole...
When you say my name out loud, "Vee-dub", My first car when I was 15, was a '69 VW beetle. I've been an air-cooled VW nut and gear-head, ever...
You guys that are running aftermarket speedometer gauges, what speed sensor are you running? I'd like to use a Koso gauge, and I see they come...
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