The day "started" OK. Assembled the vapor blasted driven portion of the rear hub, ultralight 520 steel sprocket, ti bolts, washers bi-hex metal...
Thank you for the nice words, Scott. Much appreciated. I have one completed moto build sitting in the dining room, this one is for riding.
The required Honda special tool arrived from the mother ship this morning, got down to business. After the cluster screw of the past week, it was...
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Due to awaiting the arrival of the special Honda tool for the engine mounting setup, I shifted gears and did a little investigation into the...
I have my doubts. The Ducati package is too strong currently. Alvaro and Ducati won't win every race, but at the end, it won't be that close.
That was the first thing I said, after I stopped laughing.
Gonna be following along, Mr. Pete. The darkest hour is always when you take out that first bolt and you think to yourself, "Self, it can only...
Fit, I checked a few of them against the OEM hoses and they are a perfect match. The one I have installed fit as it should. Weighed the engine?...
Got the engine back Tuesday afternoon. Clean bill of health, leak down test was good, all of the internals that were checked were good, valves...
Well whaddya know. This place is a little like Hotel California......
Not much to post about today, but I did want to give a shout out to Mr. and Mrs. Diving Pete. they took time out of their lives to source and ship...
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Get yourself a factory service manual.
I have it under control Squirrelman. Thanks. BTW.....I appreciate the kind words.
Got right down to business this morning. Installed the final pieces of brass, stock setting, 108 main jets. [IMG] Bench synched the carbs and...
Thanks, Cap. The plenum is o-ring, they are just shaped kinda funky, lol. If I can just make it past the leak test without any problems, I will...
Although I siad I was going to wait until the main jets arrived tomorrow to finish the carbs, my less than a month old, fancy dancy industrial...
Finished up #3, except for the mains....which looks like Friday now.... [IMG] Attacked #4...more of the same carnage [IMG] [IMG] Got it all...
There won't be any fuel going everywhere ;)
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