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  Topic: Top End
tonyc2me

Replies: 9
Views: 7984

PostForum: Engine   Posted: December 28, 2009, 8:55 pm   Subject: Re: Top End
What about a;; the debris from the piston that may have entered th oil pump and lower gears? Just a question. I know on BSA's if you hole a piston you better check out the lower end. TC
  Topic: Is a stock '78 standard worth restoring?
tonyc2me

Replies: 24
Views: 16774

PostForum: Original Equipment Restoration Projects   Posted: December 20, 2009, 2:00 pm   Subject: Re: Is a stock '78 standard worth restoring?
Danno thanks for the kind words. Yes I am trying to capture the British look. I also have a BSA in progress. The seat is original except I had it re-sculptured to look like a BSA and covered in lea ...
  Topic: Is a stock '78 standard worth restoring?
tonyc2me

Replies: 24
Views: 16774

PostForum: Original Equipment Restoration Projects   Posted: December 20, 2009, 1:22 am   Subject: Re: Is a stock '78 standard worth restoring?
As my bike sits I have over 4000 in it and have not touched the engine. I have to admit everything is new and some upgrades. Bronze swingarm bushings, powder coated frame and swing arm, timkin steer ...
  Topic: Merry Christmas, Guys!
tonyc2me

Replies: 28
Views: 17888

PostForum: I'm just saying... you know   Posted: December 20, 2009, 1:06 am   Subject: Re: Merry Christmas, Guys!
Merry Christmas to all and I truly believe that we all are blessed. TC
  Topic: Rebuild has began.
tonyc2me

Replies: 3
Views: 3386

PostForum: Frames   Posted: November 24, 2009, 10:20 pm   Subject: Re: Rebuild has began.
I have made some progress and will try to post a couple of pictures. Thanks TC
  Topic: remove starter and all hardware.
tonyc2me

Replies: 1
Views: 2664

PostForum: Electrical   Posted: November 5, 2009, 11:20 pm   Subject: remove starter and all hardware.
I have my 1978 engine removed from my bike and would like to remove the starter and all gears and shafts that I could possibly remove. What can I remove even if I have to split the cases. Thanks for ...
  Topic: Rebuild has began.
tonyc2me

Replies: 3
Views: 3386

PostForum: Frames   Posted: October 31, 2009, 7:27 pm   Subject: Re: Rebuild has begun.
A few more pictures. TC
  Topic: Rebuild has began.
tonyc2me

Replies: 3
Views: 3386

PostForum: Frames   Posted: October 31, 2009, 7:23 pm   Subject: Rebuild has began.
I received everything except my fenders. I am starting my re-construction today. First I put the center stand on followed by the swing arm with new brass bushings and new Progressive 13.5 shocks wit ...
  Topic: Lower front-end drain screws
tonyc2me

Replies: 3
Views: 3853

PostForum: Front / Rear Ends and Shocks   Posted: October 25, 2009, 8:36 pm   Subject: Re: Lower front-end drain screws
Thanks guys. Tony C
  Topic: Lower front-end drain screws
tonyc2me

Replies: 3
Views: 3853

PostForum: Front / Rear Ends and Shocks   Posted: October 25, 2009, 3:34 pm   Subject: Lower front-end drain screws
Does anyone know wat size the forks drain screws are and the sealing washer? Thanks TC.
  Topic: 1978 Standard Side Covers
tonyc2me

Replies: 3
Views: 3497

PostForum: Frames   Posted: October 25, 2009, 3:31 pm   Subject: Re: 1978 Standard Side Covers
I put both hardware kits on the sidecovers. Works a treat. Thanks again TC
  Topic: 1978 Standard Side Covers
tonyc2me

Replies: 3
Views: 3497

PostForum: Frames   Posted: October 25, 2009, 10:03 am   Subject: Re: 1978 Standard Side Covers
Thanks Skull that is what I assumed but did not know if the spring was outside or inside. TC
  Topic: 1978 Standard Side Covers
tonyc2me

Replies: 3
Views: 3497

PostForum: Frames   Posted: October 25, 2009, 5:44 am   Subject: 1978 Standard Side Covers
Could someone please explain to me how to mount new hardware, knob spring set up, to my freshly painted side covers? When I bought the bike the side covers were not mounted and they did not have the ...
  Topic: 1978 Standard Need seat lock
tonyc2me

Replies: 8
Views: 5446

PostForum: Original Equipment Restoration Projects   Posted: October 16, 2009, 11:52 pm   Subject: Re: 1978 Standard Need seat lock
Woodman I got a nos off of e-bay for $49. TC
  Topic: Gas tank painted.
tonyc2me

Replies: 7
Views: 5136

PostForum: Frames   Posted: October 12, 2009, 9:26 pm   Subject: Re: Gas tank painted.
I took some parts to powder coater and to de-chrome fenders to be painted. I was stripping my frame down when I had a problem with a special bolt for the center stand. Looks like I have to cut the s ...
  Topic: Gas tank painted.
tonyc2me

Replies: 7
Views: 5136

PostForum: Frames   Posted: October 11, 2009, 10:09 am   Subject: Re: Gas tank painted.
I like my stuff to look good if fits my budget but I ride everything that I build. It will not be a garage queen. When I am finished I have a 1976 standard in the shed. Maybe re-phase and 750 kit? ...
  Topic: Gas tank painted.
tonyc2me

Replies: 7
Views: 5136

PostForum: Frames   Posted: October 11, 2009, 1:14 am   Subject: Re: Gas tank painted.
Yes I am in Bakersfield CA. The guy that does my painting is someone I grew up with. He does painting for Hot Rod Shows all over the nation. He also paints for NASCAR Western Series Team( Mayhew) ...
  Topic: Gas tank painted.
tonyc2me

Replies: 7
Views: 5136

PostForum: Frames   Posted: October 10, 2009, 3:30 pm   Subject: Gas tank painted.
My gas tank for my 78 Standard is painted and I will try to post a picture. Thanks TC
  Topic: 1978 Standard Need seat lock
tonyc2me

Replies: 8
Views: 5446

PostForum: Original Equipment Restoration Projects   Posted: October 9, 2009, 8:18 pm   Subject: Re: 1978 Standard Need seat lock
I am not sure if it will are not. How much do you want for it? Thanks TC
  Topic: Needed: 1978 Standard turn signal brackets
tonyc2me

Replies: 0
Views: 1414

PostForum: Stock Parts   Posted: October 4, 2009, 3:58 pm   Subject: Needed: 1978 Standard turn signal brackets
I need the two turn signal brackets to mount my stock turn signals on my 1978 Standard XS650. I do have items two trade. Thanks Tony C.

Sorry forgot these are rear brackets that mount with the re ...
  Topic: 1978 Standard Need seat lock
tonyc2me

Replies: 8
Views: 5446

PostForum: Original Equipment Restoration Projects   Posted: September 8, 2009, 7:16 pm   Subject: 1978 Standard Need seat lock
I need a seat lock for my 1978 Standard XS650. Any help? Thanks TC
  Topic: Tony C from Bakersfield CA
tonyc2me

Replies: 3
Views: 1822

PostForum: Introduce yourself to the community here   Posted: August 20, 2009, 11:08 pm   Subject: Re: Tony C from Bakersfield CA
I really do not have anything to post now. I have been working with Mr. Riggs with my $19 electronic ignition. I did get some welding done on my stock headers with Pamco Pete's idea of adapters for ...
  Topic: Tony C from Bakersfield CA
tonyc2me

Replies: 3
Views: 1822

PostForum: Introduce yourself to the community here   Posted: August 18, 2009, 8:43 pm   Subject: Tony C from Bakersfield CA
Hello fello members. I am in the process of putting a 1978 Standard back on the road. I also have a 1976 Standard that needs some work. My painting of my tank and side covers will be picked up Satur ...
 
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