[IMG] This is one of my projects, a 1939 Buick. While it is NOT a show car and never will be, it is a regular driver and,,, it's painted with the...
Wow! That's all I got, just wow!
Pretty bike looks great! As a point of reference on the lift; I saw one on the net the same as yours but they cut it in 1/2 and stretches it about...
Nice bike welcome to the board!
So, one day my great-great Grandfather gets up kisses the Wife and kids(somewhere in Scandanavia)heads out to work,,, oh so they thought. Turns...
Carbon fiber is notoriously had to use. Due to the super tight weave resin needs to be forced in either by vacuum bagging or by...
Welcome to the funhouse
Thrasher, OMG! That Bike is beautiful! Not just the bike, but the work involved in the improvements! Makes me want to hack up my perfect stock...
Holy Mother of all things fast! After 30+ years of drag racing, road racing and general tomfoolery I have to say I don't believe I've ever seen...
Ooh! Ooh! I wanna ride it! Man that's nice! How about a full side pic?
Nah he just comes back when it snows because we ride year round here!
That's because we are hoarding them all in Texas! Welcome to the board
Hey Lee OK as brief as I can be on this subject; The gear ratio for 1/2 is the steepest ratios in the transmission therefore it is also the...
Stump lifter "+1 for the XJ in the house! You are either single or married to your dream girl!" Stumplifter, you have to take a proactive stance...
Here ya go Buddy! Tell her you have a friend that has 3 bikes in his house! This is in our family room or Den, where we spend most of the time (...
Nice toys welcome to the board! Like you, I have my XJ and a few others, among them, an F-body. Mine is a '73 Camaro and not nearly as pretty as...
No longer own this one, it sold last year, but worth noting. This bike made the Wife the fastest Woman in Texas on a street legal bike for almost...
GT750 Suzuki sidehack project [IMG]
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Wife and her '07 GSXR750 on left son on right on my '96 GSXR750 [IMG]
This is my Wife stylin for the Photographer on a YSR50 that has too much invested in it, I'm guessing in the $10K range. We raced this several...
Recently scored rear wheel for GSXR project, these were so expensive back in the day only factory sponsored teams could afford them, now days, 18"...
1986 GSXR750 Limited Nobody seems to know how many of these were built but estimates range from a low of 300 to as many as 600 worldwide. Sold as...
The "Evil Twins" Ducati 916SPS 1 of only 150 ever sent to the USA. Loaded with magnesium wheels and swingarm, and carbon fiber everything. factory...
Honda NS50F [IMG] I intend to build it into a street legal version of this bike I roadraced back in the day
A few of mine: 1964 Yamaha Campus 60 [IMG]
The big key here is to be GENTLE!!! Try tapping the tops up and down some. Tap down with a hammer and a piece of wood. Be gentle! Tap upward with...
Two grounds, one answer. Resistance. The amount of resistance as you pull the ground side of the electrical load through a single path(1wire) is...
Gear can be this difference between going home or going to the hospital, or even the morgue! I always say "buy the best gear you can afford" but I...
Keep askin Bro! That's how we learned!
On top of what the guys above said think of this: Fuel is a conglomeration of chemicals lubricating stuff, clean burn stuff, flammable stuff, blah...
Welcome to the jungle
Don't have a "season" we ride year round except a few weeks of the harshest cold. Hard to tell mileage as I ride a different bike to work every...
Oooh! Aaah! RZ350 wheels? That thing is beautiful!
With a sawzall! Guess I'm late for the party?
Since nobody has been specific, The airbox is designed to feed the motor smooth non turbulent air. It greates a certain amount of restriction to...
Hang in there guy! I really applaud the fact that your working this all out on your own rather than going and buying some cookie cutter new bike!
Actually, as a former machinist. It might actually be easier with the head/engine intact. Ask your machinist his preference. The simple fact of...
Depending on where the bolt snapped (flush or some sticking up) you can very likely still remove them yourself. If there is enough stud sticking...
A little late for advice now, but lots of " knock er loose " type spray some mild heat and tapping on the bolt head with a small hammer. To...
Just bought my '82 a few weeks back, fairing is cracked fender is scuffed side cover mount needs repair small hole in seat, although not rusted...
Doesn't matter to me as long as I get to be; "JediPimpMasterMackDaddy" Sometimes the title is everything!
When I rode my first Bike (an 83 Seca) over to my Mothers house, she wouldn't answer the door! Finally she said through the door" My son wouldn't...
I don't know about everyone else, but that's how my bikes look everytime I see them! Almost like a dream! Just setting waiting. Great pic!
Personally I never cared for them back in the day, but the cool thing is they are "tunable" by changing the amount of wafers.
Yeah, about that,,,, it was on a restoration I am doing. You know the guy, he's the one that forces a coarse std thread into a metric fine nut! I...
Good point! Even with modern technology 200+ RWHP is more than most riders can comprehend much less use. Stretched 6" over and lowered as far as...
Would make sense although I'm not sure a tuneable pop off might not work as well
