i like the conecpt of the open airway and looks like it would be a more clean setup, but i know it will force me to retune the bike after...
actually, now i look at it more, looks like the rank was raised in the back to make it level, cause you can see the backbone of the seat area on...
i think blacking out the motor looks so much better!. thanks for the pic!
also forgot rear controlls on that list
so after a long summer , going threw divorce, moved back to my parents house but there is a positive to all this madness, its having money to do...
so it is a battery issue? if it is ill yank one off my buddies sea doo and use it to test it out, i just assumed it wasnt cause after i levled...
I drove the bike to a friends house for 4th of july party, freind was put into hospital for heat exhaustion, but i rode it about a mile to the...
if the bike starts up, drives , in good working order, and he can prove its ridable. No major rust anywhere and tiers arnt dry rooted bad, starts...
ive heard all but positive things , alot of tv shows have tested them and said the exact same thing, but in the long run, dont go out and buy new...
He had a hans book , but his car was brand new and had 3 sets of golf clubs that looked new, and he was in a good subdevision, so im going with,...
correct I went to go possiably buy the saddle bags, because i am looking for a way to carry some stuff with me from going back and forth from...
just put 30 miles on her , first trip out, had a blast and everything worked good :)
long term i know it keeps the heads cleaner because they burn cleaner, may not be a "performance" , but i know it doesnt build up all the gunk in...
Yes i agree, being the higher octain does burn cleaner and also a lower temp too, which is why its easier on motors in the long run, less gunk,...
yes i did do some reasearch on it prior, just seems every one i find has mixed reviews thats why i asked the simple question as to what was...
I know this is a subjcet based on opinions, but what is the best grade of oct to use for my 650? I was thinking of just rotating from regular to...
yea, i bet its never been touched, and needs ALOT of work. because poor maintance, and not to mention the beat up take, like you said, all fuel...
yea im 6 ft, 260 lbs, so im not a small person, and seems the 11" versions are easier to get ahold of too, (cheaper) and i think the exhaust would...
i wounder how that would look with my 4-1 mac exhaust
Got mine tag'ed and titled for the road, tomorrow night or thursday will be my first open road expereience, im ready to ride :)
if i see this correctly, you have new shocks, fender, seat bars and is that a sporster exhaust?
yea thats nasty, and what i had plans for mine, i would be happy with a shorter fender, but love the lowered look and gives me a good idea on how...
what rear fender is that?
LOL!
again, im running stocks on mine, but if it was me depends , if there to large just figure out a way to make a bushing that would fit the right...
since i started this thread, were up 22 members on the map :)
im running stock but plan to buy a set to lower down about 2 inches myself. and this is what im looking at....
he said there 10.5 " harly shocks, i had a bid on a brand new pair on ebay but seller canceld the auction for some strange reason, and i probably...
yep just gotta zome in usuing the controlls on the left side, not too complicated , just something different and nice to know what is around you.
yep have to start at your local pd and tell them you want to file a repot and get it on record, that what happened. I am active on a LARGE...
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i would if i had the money, as body work i can do all day long for cheap, so i can easly repair the tank, but i just dont have the cash floating...
only way to find out is put a meter on it and test it for its voltage, but if the lights are dim when you turn on the bike, thats a good sign of a...
my vote, keep it, your JUST now learning the bike :) and after you get her purring like a kitten ull enjoy riding it because you will respect the...
being its a 82, yes it should
yes an yes, just may sacrafice a smoother ride some, but if your not too picky about that, yes, and i just did a search on ebay and found some...
yes, if you paid with paypal, (as long as you didnt gift it) file a dispute for the money and they will freeze his account instently and they will...
would be stiffer as it would limit the travel on the rear end, but how stiff is the questions, and why do you want it lower? for looks , or for...
i would say a local shop, or online , like ebay or another site.
lol i had an issue with posting, nothing was showing up on my end, had to test to see if they worked.
Just some things i can think of Fresh oil change. Check front and rear breaks, and lines (if rubber, check DOT dates) and fresh brake fluid...
ahh, just assumed if it was that hacked up, and if the cost was about right, then be simplier and easier to just start all over with.
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just testing this.
may want to retry the test, because according to a old thread i found, should have been open. just something to think about if you want to retest.
was throttle open or closed?
ony thing i can think of is the rings are not aligned properly, (the gaps) and allowing just a small amount of oil to pass and go into the...
and no sigh of leaking around the bottom of the pans? nothing under it once you parked the bike?
would love to do something like this, but i dont know anyone else that has a bike. and camping alone is no fun, much less convincing my wife to...