Shhhh don't tell my wife.
Always do the fuel tube o-rings and I agree with Capt, usually the tubes are only damaged from poor removal/installation. This is also why it took...
Is this a "real men remove cylinder drain bolts" moment? :)
^^ Good stuff. Kinda what I thought, but nice mental affirmation. I use Water Wetter/Distilled in everything so I will continue with current...
I have to imagine this bike did a lot kilometers and a lot of sitting. I found a lot of calcified build up around the cylinder/crank case cross...
[ATTACH] Now that is an o-ring. [ATTACH]
Yay, water pump spins freely, but needs a solid cleaning. I was concerned because of all the corrosion around the coolant parts. Next is the cross...
Water pump time while I am down here. Uggg. Nasty. [ATTACH]
And then I had an epiphany, why not just swap the swing arm with the better looking swing arm spare. And I can clean more of the frame up....
Update. Held fuel for a week, no leaks found on the carbs. Today was cleaning day with my old friend fuel. Bleh shock removed, frame and swing...
What is google? :)
This was laying on the garage floor after I rolled out several bikes. I feel like the NSR250 was parked near that spot. I would say it is part of...
Nice build!! I spend too much time in 1st gen. I need to get out and ready more. :)
I have so many carb bikes, I reach down if I sense a running issue even if it is my FI bike. Glad it was only a wire. My gauge does not accurately...
UPDATE!! Today was the first real world test of every major function on the bike and it has so far kicked ass!! 42* when I left for work at...
That is sweet!! I think I may have seen one at Suzuka. I will have to look through my photos.
^^ It is a lifestyle choice. lol
I really enjoy the fact that all my bikes run or have proved to run in the last 30 days, except the VFR400 which is in pieces. Less stress for me....
That is impressive! I like to think they are all ready to ride!! Beautiful!
Thanks Bikecurious!
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