Yeah, I took my bike to a smaller bike shop that's just kinda a hole in the wall. When they did my tires they took the time to caution me on the...
You are correct, any brand would have probably made a significant difference. I was just remarking at how apparent the difference was. When I put...
I just got my bike back from the shop. taking a 4 hour northward trip to visit an old friend to break them in, the bike feels a way different, but...
OO, very interesting. Man, he got a free VF500F? The only way that could have gone any better would be if the original owners paid him to take it.
I called around smaller shops to see who would first off would do the work on my bike and second who did it most economically. My local Cycle...
I got my BT45s two days ago, the compared the the rubber that's been on the bike since I bought it (Dunlops), the difference is massive and I can...
I'm about 5'8 and I can reach the ground just fine on my VF500, but it's really only due to my boots I wear, which give me almost 1 1/2 inches. If...
Jimtt has a pretty nice setup on his VF500F and last I heard he was selling it. I like the stock pipes on my '85 VF500F and wouldn't change them,...
I used the exact same kit in my the link I posted earlier to fix a nail hole in one of the tires on my '92 Celica, it's been in and sealing for...
Hmm, what an appetizing find. If it's never had fuel in it, I'd buy it if I had the money.
You use one of those temporary plugs like the one below? That kind of repair is only temporary....
Hmm, you do bring up an interesting point. When the engine heats up past the middle zone when sitting still for a while, it has a hard time...
If you look how the heatsink/fan is oriented compared to the fan blades and housing, any significant forward movement is going to direct air right...
True, but if you ever hear 'something funny' coming from your bike, you probably want to be able to minimize as much unnecessary noise as possible...
No, I haven't checked my valve clearances, the process for performing the check and adjustment is pretty well, daunting to me, I'm used to small...
I know this is probably going way too far into geekdome, but they sell CPU fan speed controllers (with the unit or separate). I have one on my PC...
Is it related to my idle problem? Not directly, oldbikebarn still hasn't got my new air filter to me (it's been 1.5 weeks now)l; and I don't want...
That empty ABS spot seems like prime real estate, develop it! Let us know how it goes!
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&ih=010&sspagename=STRK%3AMEWA%3AIT&viewitem=&item=200198587591&rd=1 Just bought the...
Oh yeah! Did a test run with it today (really shouldn't have considering I still haven't found my idle prob), connected direct to bat with a...
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