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Looked out this morning and saw a puddle of gas under my bike. Went out and saw it dripping a drop every 10 seconds or so. Could not find where it was coming from. The inside of the left air cleane ...

I read where a guy ripped somebody off online and the other guy called the police in his town and the police went and arrested him. Easy Peasy.

I like it when I do this. It does keep me humble. Thanks to Jayel once again.

I looked for something like that, but will look again with the determination that comes from confidence that it's there Smile

Might be under a little weather gasket on the wire that I failed to lift up ...

Nobuddy knows?

How do you get the handlebar switches out of their mounts in the levers? I have an intermittent front brake light I've traced to the switch or the connection to it. There was a circular metal clip a ...

By saying there is no best, you quickly provoke a my preference is best, as above.

Interesting philosophy. Getting into biking at a later rather than younger age, maybe I avoided all that. Or maybe I'm in my "second childhood." Wink

I truly "ride my own ride" and nothing regardin ...

I finally learned how to kickstart (with the stand up) thanks to posts here. The trick for me is to lean the bike to the left with the seat against my inside upper thigh supporting the bike. Also po ...

that's fluorescent lighting for ya.

If he included that picture in the ad, he'd have a chance of selling it.

A Yamaha guitar, of course Smile

There is a green wire that goes into the regulator. It's in the diagram you used to test the diodes in the rectifier. If you ground it and the voltage goes up, you're in luck, just build Pamcopetes c ...

It sounds like you're getting ready to build something, so if it was me while I was at it I'd open up the motor and check a few clearances. If I wasn't going to build something, I wouldn't do that, s ...

The EI has electrolytic capacitors in it which will degrade over time. I haven't seen a schematic for the EI so I don't know how significant that is. That said, my '81 EI works fine. If I had a cho ...

A local locksmith made a spare key from the number stamped in the metal on the old key. Cost was about $3.50

Could be what some of you really want is one of these:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W24dioYQa_E

I don't know much about British bikes, but in general there aren't many things made in England that I'd select as my one shot protection from the grim reaper Smile

"...we will make a further announcement to inform you if the bike will be limited to our works race team or if it will be made available into a road going bike..."

All they have to do is figure out ...

Their website shows two models. For the other model it says 170 hp and 290 lbs. A Hayabusa is 170 hp and 500 lbs.

I would think that if you don't have a significant rpm drop going from neutral to first with the clutch pulled, then the clutch isn't dragging significantly. Or for a test, screw the clutch adjuster ...

[quote="rtaylor522"]checklist to run before trying to fire this thing up the first time? besides Air Spark Fuel?
-Rob[/quote]

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Seems like maybe one pair is aluminum instead of brass or something too, I forget.

[quote="rtaylor522"]when I took apart the wiring this morning in the headlight bowl I labled as much as I could but I think I am gonna be up the creek so to say when it comes to reconnecting it all. [ ...

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Yamaha xs650