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Topic: what are these handlebars called? |
BiffTirkle
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Forum: Frames Posted: October 25, 2009, 8:48 am Subject: Re: what are these handlebars called? |
i ordered the biltwells, they look alright. they definitely arent the same as i really want, but theyre close enough to do the job for now. this guy has some sweet bars, not terribly expensive either ... |
Topic: what the smallest battery i can use with the pamco ignition? |
BiffTirkle
Replies: 5
Views: 5737
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Forum: Pamco - Electronic Ignitions Posted: August 17, 2009, 4:57 pm Subject: Re: what the smallest battery i can use with the pamco ignition? |
ive got a link to one of my builds, i dont have it now. but its on the "did you say bob? no bobber" forum. under my name. says updates on my build finally. or something like that. and i have considere ... |
Topic: mikuni round slides buy from sporting for less or 650central |
BiffTirkle
Replies: 9
Views: 8276
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Forum: Performance Parts Posted: June 24, 2009, 6:14 pm Subject: Re: mikuni round slides buy from sporting for less or 650central |
i got the carbs about a year ago. i havent even put them on the bike yet, got wrapped up in a kitchen renovation that has lasted a lot longer than the 2 month deadline i had!
i did get the carbs f ... |
Topic: what the smallest battery i can use with the pamco ignition? |
BiffTirkle
Replies: 5
Views: 5737
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Forum: Pamco - Electronic Ignitions Posted: June 19, 2009, 8:27 pm Subject: Re: what the smallest battery i can use with the pamco ignition? |
thanks! i have no idea what im going to do then. id rather kick start the bike. so chances are ill use kick start. ive already got the pamco kit, and ive got a boyer kit too. two projects, neither com ... |
Topic: what the smallest battery i can use with the pamco ignition? |
BiffTirkle
Replies: 5
Views: 5737
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Forum: Pamco - Electronic Ignitions Posted: June 19, 2009, 7:55 pm Subject: what the smallest battery i can use with the pamco ignition? |
im working on a soft tail bobber. and i pulled the stock battery box out, and will be modding the frame a bit. now i realized i have no space for a stock battery. i have no idea where to put a batter ... |
Topic: A must for those that work on their own bikes |
BiffTirkle
Replies: 7
Views: 1550
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Forum: I'm just saying... you know Posted: June 16, 2009, 5:54 pm Subject: Re: A must for those that work on their own bikes |
i did buy the book. printed it out. saved it somewhere on one of my many hard drives now not in use. i havent looked at it since i printed it. i do think its worth it to buy if you are into performanc ... |
Topic: what are these handlebars called? |
BiffTirkle
Replies: 14
Views: 9342
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Forum: Frames Posted: June 7, 2009, 7:33 am Subject: Re: what are these handlebars called? |
found em!!!!
http://lowbrowcustoms.com/index.asp?PageAction=VIEWPROD&ProdID=303 |
Topic: extending swing arm |
BiffTirkle
Replies: 18
Views: 11071
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Forum: Front / Rear Ends and Shocks Posted: June 1, 2009, 6:41 am Subject: Re: extending swing arm |
you really are better off with wise guys choppers selling you one, he may have some left, he sells on ebay, and off. just look for xs650 extended swingarm.
i just ordered one from him for my soft ... |
Topic: do i restore my bike to stock, or turn it into a cafe racer? |
BiffTirkle
Replies: 40
Views: 8473
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Forum: I'm just saying... you know Posted: May 31, 2009, 8:59 pm Subject: Re: do i restore my bike to stock, or turn it into a cafe racer? |
with my appliance repair and electrical skills and knowledge, ive thought about building an oven large enough for a frame. i dont think it would cost all that much. some scrap metal which i also have ... |
Topic: do i restore my bike to stock, or turn it into a cafe racer? |
BiffTirkle
Replies: 40
Views: 8473
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Forum: I'm just saying... you know Posted: May 31, 2009, 12:35 pm Subject: Re: do i restore my bike to stock, or turn it into a cafe racer? |
i wish i could fit a frame into that oven. its actually 2 ovens, 1 30" and one 18". people more wealthy than me NEED two ovens. im happy with one, but now i have two, its effing awesome!! |
Topic: what are these handlebars called? |
BiffTirkle
Replies: 14
Views: 9342
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Forum: Frames Posted: May 31, 2009, 9:28 am Subject: Re: what are these handlebars called? |
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=390051136981&sspagename=STRK%3AMEWAX%3AIT&viewitem=&salenotsupported
i found these, i know they arent exact.
i dont know. this i s ... |
Topic: do i restore my bike to stock, or turn it into a cafe racer? |
BiffTirkle
Replies: 40
Views: 8473
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Forum: I'm just saying... you know Posted: May 31, 2009, 8:57 am Subject: Re: do i restore my bike to stock, or turn it into a cafe ra |
this is the range, and hood. i pay less than half of retail because of my job, in fact i got the range because someone wanted to upgrade to the 60" wolf range, so they tossed out the 48 which was 2 ye ... |
Topic: do i restore my bike to stock, or turn it into a cafe racer? |
BiffTirkle
Replies: 40
Views: 8473
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Forum: I'm just saying... you know Posted: May 31, 2009, 7:59 am Subject: Re: do i restore my bike to stock, or turn it into a cafe racer? |
haha! well, ive decided to keep my stock bike stock, as stock as i can make it.
since i have a ton of parts bikes, and 3 good engines laying around, ive decided to find a titled frame, which i did ... |
Topic: do i restore my bike to stock, or turn it into a cafe racer? |
BiffTirkle
Replies: 40
Views: 8473
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Forum: I'm just saying... you know Posted: May 30, 2009, 8:15 pm Subject: Re: do i restore my bike to stock, or turn it into a cafe racer? |
i have decided to keep my bike stock, i ordered a seat cover. it helps, but looks ugly. ive decided to clean up the covers, pain them up, and keep it like it is. i love the look of the stock bike.
... |
Topic: Powerdynamo Permanent Magnet Alternator |
BiffTirkle
Replies: 16
Views: 7661
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Forum: Electrical Posted: May 29, 2009, 8:53 pm Subject: Re: Powerdynamo Permanent Magnet Alternator |
wow! nice!! i dig! |
Topic: The Black Widow my first bike build |
BiffTirkle
Replies: 145
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Forum: Did you say Bob? No I said Bobber! Posted: May 25, 2009, 7:59 pm Subject: Re: The Black Widow my first bike build |
man, thats just some rotten luck. real rotten. id probably sit down a cry if that happened to my bike. with all the work i put into it. good luck on the rebuild. looks like a lot of might be salvagea ... |
Topic: what are these handlebars called? |
BiffTirkle
Replies: 14
Views: 9342
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Forum: Frames Posted: May 25, 2009, 6:55 am Subject: Re: what are these handlebars called? |
my buddy who rides harleys, suggested we make a set. hes got a whole lot more experience with such things than i do. i figure we'll give it a try. |
Topic: My first real ride on my XS |
BiffTirkle
Replies: 12
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Forum: I'm just saying... you know Posted: May 25, 2009, 6:22 am Subject: Re: My first real ride on my XS |
great lookin bike! if my stock bike looked that nice, i wouldnt be tempted to chop it! |
Topic: found a few neat bikes on craigslist in VA check em out! |
BiffTirkle
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Views: 827
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Forum: A place to clean out your garage - Give Aways Posted: May 24, 2009, 7:48 pm Subject: found a few neat bikes on craigslist in VA check em out! |
i hope this is an appropriate place to put this, but i was looking for some parts bikes, and came across these,
the $800 xs650 sounds pretty nice. looks pretty nice too. if i had 800 to spare, id ge ... |
Topic: what are these handlebars called? |
BiffTirkle
Replies: 14
Views: 9342
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Forum: Frames Posted: May 23, 2009, 12:14 pm Subject: Re: what are these handlebars called? |
thanks!! |
Topic: what are these handlebars called? |
BiffTirkle
Replies: 14
Views: 9342
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Forum: Frames Posted: May 22, 2009, 3:57 pm Subject: Re: what are these handlebars called? |
ive decided to bob my stock bike. but i dont want low cafe bars, or ape hangers, so ive decided to put an extended swingarm from wiseguys choppers on the bike, and bob it! but i want some bars like th ... |
Topic: what are these handlebars called? |
BiffTirkle
Replies: 14
Views: 9342
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Forum: Frames Posted: May 21, 2009, 7:41 pm Subject: what are these handlebars called? |
i like these, but i need the style they are called, so i can get the 7/8" version of them. |
Topic: carb diaphram repair? is it possible |
BiffTirkle
Replies: 26
Views: 8855
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Forum: Fuel Posted: May 20, 2009, 9:34 pm Subject: Re: carb diaphram repair? is it possible |
http://www.xs650shop.de/startseite/?t=9613
that is supposed to be mikes european partner or something. |
Topic: carb diaphram repair? is it possible |
BiffTirkle
Replies: 26
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Forum: Fuel Posted: May 19, 2009, 9:07 pm Subject: Re: carb diaphram repair? is it possible |
i used to have a kawasaki kz440 that had patched diaphrams. it was like someone put a tire patch on them.
if you can, buy new from mikes, why not!?
but if you have a bike that parts are not a ... |
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