Thanks, Rogue! We'll see what happens when I try to turn the engine over. Gotta do that first!
No you're right - so for now I will just use one of the ones I already have off of one of my other bikes. Today I was finally able to move...
Nothing like these 1st Gens still out doing battle! [ATTACH]
Love the wheel chock! [ATTACH]
OK....managed to get the carbs back on along with some other items. Working on the driveway sucks, BTW. So far so good. I am SUPER STOKED she...
Here are the carbs I removed from the bike. Will definitely rebuild them for later use. [ATTACH] And these are what I am installing. Purchased...
Beautiful paint work, Stray!
Has it already been a week? Well let's do this tomorrow.......it's time! [ATTACH]
Sold for USD $10,000 on 4/25/25
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If I never acquire another bike....I figure I set my gold standard when I had those 3 bikes delivered a couple weeks ago.
Too far away....shipping would be over $1k! LOVE those 1st Gens though! ;)
By hand. Didn't take long at all, either. Tip: when the compound starts to dry on ya - stop. Then rinse it all off with water (I use my hose). I...
Weather permitting I will have the new carbs back on her tomorrow. I will be using a new set of OEM insulators, of course. Here are the clamps...
Got a lot done today. Got the windscreen cleaned up using the "Novus" products and really happy with the results. Front upper fairing re-installed...
One month later (hey I've been busy!) and finally made more progress. Got the carbs off and also discovered the rectifier is missing along with...
FWIW, thinking now Marvel Mystery Oil might be a better alternative to WD40 to coat the inside of a freshly cleaned tank to prevent flash rusting....
Happy Friday everyone! Well. today was the day to get back on the fuel tank, which I did. Drained all the ER out and it looked really clean so...
Will take, thanks! :)
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