Just west of Ashtabula Oh.. right on Lake Erie (I'm from Erie Pa)
I'd concur with sourcing a spare engine. My Maxim 750 went 79K before "something" broke inside the transmission. The engine still runs great,...
Spray the entire harness with Gunk Engine Degreaser. IF the connections are very corroded... and the brass is dark,,, you can clean them with...
Stick your finger inside the tank as far as you can and check the TOP of the tank- That is where most rust-flakes show up. You don't really get...
You say the paint is "new".. how long has it been since painting, and what kind of paint was used? Many of the "good" ways to clean out a rusty...
IF you set the floats back to factory spec... I would guess it's flooding. I always set any "older" carburetor floats 1/32" lower than spec....
Over the last 2 months I have rebuilt, stripped and painted my saddlebags. They had been off the bike for about 2-years. I pulled my hair out for...
I have the Factory Yamaha "Tour Deluxe Package" on my '83. Just finished installing them after having removed them 2 years ago to paint them. They...
Personallu, I like "Superbike" grips.. don't even know if they still make them. I've only replaced my grips once since 1987...
Yes, I still have it... was going to have my wife make another cover (she's good at that sort of thing).. out of some spare black marine vinyl...
The bike had a full fairing- so the upper fork tubes were impossible to clean, that's why they are rusty- but they do not affect the bike at all....
I'll have to dig them out... they are in a box "somewhere"...lol
I have the complete Fork w/everything plus Mater Cylinder... They are a bit rusty at the top(not the moving part) and certainly need new...
These? [img] $20 +shpg Ray
Has Ford_Fan been on here lately? He paid me for some parts, and also ordered some others. I have them off now and ready to send... but can't...
