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  Topic: rear brake linkage broke why??
blackwidow

Replies: 3
Views: 7822

PostForum: Drive   Posted: December 30, 2009, 2:08 am   Subject: Re: rear brake linkage broke why??
[quote="Dirka"]is your drum strut loose?[/quote]

whats that the bottom bracket on the drum??It fell off my bobber when my brake broke but on my stock bike why is that brake rod bent as well??
  Topic: too rich?
blackwidow

Replies: 7
Views: 7486

PostForum: Fuel   Posted: December 29, 2009, 11:06 pm   Subject: Re: too rich?
My bike was running rich as well that will cause a little smoke right??What color of smoke would it be??I've changed exaust and stuff like that so I think I'm gonna have to check my timing and mess wi ...
  Topic: rear brake linkage broke why??
blackwidow

Replies: 3
Views: 7822

PostForum: Drive   Posted: December 29, 2009, 11:05 pm   Subject: rear brake linkage broke why??
My rear brake linkage the skinny rod that is threaded at the end busted while I was riding would anybody know why??I took the one off my stock bike so I can put it on my bobber to get it home and that ...
  Topic: Alternator rotor needed. Tach also needed.
blackwidow

Replies: 5
Views: 5001

PostForum: A place to clean out your garage - Give Aways   Posted: December 28, 2009, 12:14 am   Subject: Re: Alternator rotor needed. Tach also needed.
[quote="Srinath"]Thanks blackwidow. I have confered with rick and I am getting a baggie of assorted XS parts. I'm good.
Cool.
Srinath.[/quote]
No problem
  Topic: The Black Widow my first bike build
blackwidow

Replies: 145
Views: 85016

PostForum: Did you say Bob? No I said Bobber!   Posted: December 28, 2009, 12:12 am   Subject: Re: The Black Widow my first bike build
I wanted to do the exhaust wrap but I wanted it red so the bike would pop a little but the price of that compared to the paint it was way cheaper to do the paint and I ended up really liking it.The ha ...
  Topic: The Black Widow my first bike build
blackwidow

Replies: 145
Views: 85016

PostForum: Did you say Bob? No I said Bobber!   Posted: December 27, 2009, 6:27 pm   Subject: Re: The Black Widow my first bike build
[quote="r6_ryder_03"]This bike looks amazing! Great job buddy and keep up the good work. I love your colour scheme and the overall look. oviously everyone has their own taste and i would have done a f ...
  Topic: The Black Widow my first bike build
blackwidow

Replies: 145
Views: 85016

PostForum: Did you say Bob? No I said Bobber!   Posted: December 27, 2009, 6:26 pm   Subject: Re: The Black Widow my first bike build
[quote="dqnjuan"]very well done, hows the welded chain hold up on your fender...think it would support a ppad?[/quote]
whats the pad for??If your asking if it'll support the weight of somone sitting ...
  Topic: engine will only start with starting fluid -runs- then dies
blackwidow

Replies: 15
Views: 12022

PostForum: Engine   Posted: December 27, 2009, 1:16 am   Subject: Re: engine will only start with starting fluid -runs- then dies
I learned some important things in this topic
  Topic: Another Chopper/Bobber build
blackwidow

Replies: 26
Views: 28346

PostForum: Chopper jobs   Posted: December 27, 2009, 1:13 am   Subject: Re: Another Chopper/Bobber build
that motor did look pretty rough
  Topic: footpeg question for those with mids on chopper
blackwidow

Replies: 6
Views: 7036

PostForum: Chopper jobs   Posted: December 27, 2009, 1:07 am   Subject: Re: footpeg question for those with mids on chopper
Na man I'm not related I didn't know there was such a place I just named my bike that because it's black n red and I can't wait to see the pics when you get em done.
  Topic: engine will only start with starting fluid -runs- then dies
blackwidow

Replies: 15
Views: 12022

PostForum: Engine   Posted: December 26, 2009, 10:05 pm   Subject: Re: engine will only start with starting fluid -runs- then dies
Good deal glad to hear you got it running
  Topic: footpeg question for those with mids on chopper
blackwidow

Replies: 6
Views: 7036

PostForum: Chopper jobs   Posted: December 26, 2009, 10:01 pm   Subject: Re: footpeg question for those with mids on chopper
[quote="mrkil"]folding pegs are your friend if you lean the bike over in the turns too far, which isn't hard on a low bike.

a sold mount peg works well to cause you to spin out if it catches right
...
  Topic: The Black Widow my first bike build
blackwidow

Replies: 145
Views: 85016

PostForum: Did you say Bob? No I said Bobber!   Posted: December 26, 2009, 9:57 pm   Subject: Re: The Black Widow my first bike build
I didn't have the pod filters on the bike in those pics I do in these pics

[IMG]http://i47.tinypic.com/smu336.jpg[/IMG]

[IMG]http://i49.tinypic.com/2rrpgd4.jpg[/IMG]
  Topic: Alternator rotor needed. Tach also needed.
blackwidow

Replies: 5
Views: 5001

PostForum: A place to clean out your garage - Give Aways   Posted: December 26, 2009, 9:52 pm   Subject: Re: Alternator rotor needed. Tach also needed.
I might have a tach
  Topic: Building a hardtail
blackwidow

Replies: 9
Views: 8257

PostForum: Did you say Bob? No I said Bobber!   Posted: December 26, 2009, 3:26 pm   Subject: Re: Building a hardtail
[quote="gordonscott"]here is a link to my build on this site.... www.650rider.com/index...57&start=0 it shows how I did mine, not saying you should build like mine! disclaimer etc, etc.....
The link ...
  Topic: Building a hardtail
blackwidow

Replies: 9
Views: 8257

PostForum: Did you say Bob? No I said Bobber!   Posted: December 26, 2009, 3:26 pm   Subject: Re: Building a hardtail
[quote="r6_ryder_03"]Awsome thanks for the link it will def help.

I sandblasted the crap out of it. it was so caked on and magled it took me 4, 6 hour days of sandblasting to finally get it to whe ...
  Topic: BS34s
blackwidow

Replies: 8
Views: 7896

PostForum: Fuel   Posted: December 26, 2009, 11:51 am   Subject: Re: BS34s
[quote="despecial"]2 things to check...is the pilot jet - in the bowl under the black rubber seal loose and is the rubber block sealing properly...the air mix screw at the front of the carb - normally ...
  Topic: Slow jets located in the float bowls?
blackwidow

Replies: 4
Views: 5229

PostForum: Fuel   Posted: December 26, 2009, 11:45 am   Subject: Re: Slow jets located in the float bowls?
[quote="Joseph"]On my bike, if the slow jet is the pilot jet, it is under a passage which has a rubber plug on it. I got one out no problem but the other was tough and I chipped the passage a little, ...
  Topic: The Black Widow my first bike build
blackwidow

Replies: 145
Views: 85016

PostForum: Did you say Bob? No I said Bobber!   Posted: December 25, 2009, 10:28 pm   Subject: Re: The Black Widow my first bike build
[quote="yamaman"]Awesome, glad it's back....May God bless her & all who sail upon her![/quote]
Thank you and it was 25 degrees here today and I still said I have to get out and take a ride on this th ...
  Topic: The Black Widow my first bike build
blackwidow

Replies: 145
Views: 85016

PostForum: Did you say Bob? No I said Bobber!   Posted: December 25, 2009, 9:38 pm   Subject: Re: The Black Widow my first bike build
well shes all done I took her for a ride today I don't have the carb filters on in these pics though but I do have them.It was like 25 degrees out but I had to test ride it I was so excited

[img]ht ...
  Topic: Merry Christmas, Guys!
blackwidow

Replies: 28
Views: 17853

PostForum: I'm just saying... you know   Posted: December 24, 2009, 7:18 pm   Subject: Re: Merry Christmas, Guys!
Merry Christmas everyone and happy new year I have to work though but it's cool I'll be getting some extra pay
  Topic: The Black Widow my first bike build
blackwidow

Replies: 145
Views: 85016

PostForum: Did you say Bob? No I said Bobber!   Posted: December 24, 2009, 7:17 pm   Subject: Re: The Black Widow my first bike build
I got my bike done I'm just waiting for some decent weather to put it out and I'll snap some more pics
  Topic: parts with pics 19" spoke wheel, flat track cafe seat,ect...
blackwidow

Replies: 38
Views: 23864

PostForum: A place to clean out your garage - Give Aways   Posted: December 22, 2009, 2:57 am   Subject: Re: parts with pics 19" spoke wheel, flat track cafe seat,ect...
[quote="bennecc"]Do you have the ignition switch?[/quote]
pm sent
  Topic: The Black Widow my first bike build
blackwidow

Replies: 145
Views: 85016

PostForum: Did you say Bob? No I said Bobber!   Posted: December 21, 2009, 2:15 pm   Subject: Re: The Black Widow my first bike build
[quote="blackwidow"]I also just picked up another xs650 it's a 78 and it starts right up I paid 500 for it. Too bad it has a waste of a candy painted tank and side covers that are probably just gonna ...
 
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