appreciate it, trying to do this somewhat on the cheap (so i have more money for fun parts) but that would probably be a good upgrade for later on.
thanks friend, i was hoping at least one person would like this. if all goes the way i hope it will this should be a pretty sweet bike by the time...
another small update. motor looks a lot better with the fresh painted parts on it. (and pair plates) [ATTACH] also changed the thermostat and...
as i'm fond of saying, "new gasket comes in a tube". rtv would be just fine for the stator cover.
i have a set but they're in pretty rough shape. if you're interested i can see about trying to clean them up when i get the chance.
oops. i stand corrected!
that's the old motor, i already have a junkyard-fresh new motor on standby. though after this project's wrapped i might try to save the old one so...
not much to report, doing some small bits just to keep the momentum going while i wait for the money tree to sprout.[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
normally i'm not a fan of homemade nakeds, but that might actually be the best-looking one i've ever seen. i really hope you can finish it up one...
uh maybe? heh [ATTACH] seller showed me video proof of it running so i'm at least decently sure it's healthy. probably still a smart move...
big day today, motor's out! [ATTACH] [IMG] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] (please don't tell my landlord....) i suppose next step is to get the new motor...
thanks! believe it or not i've been through worse--i just finished pulling and rebuilding the transmission out of my poor old 1998 CR-V with an...
check it out here: https://vfrworld.com/threads/reviving-the-worlds-rustiest-crustiest-fifth-gen.62373/
hey everyone. i'm bringing this barn-find '99 back to life and thought it would be cool to document the process. bit of background: i started as...
hey all. got my first bike a few years ago, a 2005 SV650, and decided something a bit bigger and comfier without too much dad bike vibes would be...
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