I would be interested, really haven’t been on the forum in a while and just got back on to try to find advice on fixing a howling speedometer....
I am on the East coast, near Baltimore.
I have actually been thinking about selling mine and it is black, but I am pretty far from the mid-west. Good luck!
Just make sure the magic smoke doesn't escape through the flux capacitor!
I believe you are supposed to tighten the spindle nut first then the pinch bolt last. Seems counterintuitive to me but I believe that is the...
No charge at idle is normal for these bikes, Sounds like your charging system is working correctly.
Don't forget to plug the air box to keep the critters out. I found a lot of bird seed in mine this year.
I am only about 30 minutes away, might just try him again this weekend.
I have been keeping my eye on that 900, was planning on going to look at it last weekend, it was originally listed at $1800. But unfortunately I...
Check out the fuse box, factory fuse boxes are a known problem area.
I have never had a problem with the frame o-ring, it can be a real pain to get to lay flat after it's been smashed into the box, but it always...
Pull out your headlight and trace the wires to the correct connector to disconnect. You may have to take the wire cover off your buckhorn to...
I believe the same thing happened to me the last time I had my rear wheel off. I had tightened the pinch bolt before torquing the axle nut and had...
The box had a 2013 date on it so I guess it was NOS.
I just realized Fiveofakind posted the part # in the second post of this thread.
I think the Progressive part # is 11-1107. [ATTACH]
I still have the box can post part# when I get home tomorrow.
I purchased the delux fork rebuild kit from Chacal back around February and it came with new progressive springs.
Both 650's and 750's use the same Hitachi carbs, just different jetting. The carb kits that online retailers sell are just general carb rebuild...
My lever is pretty stiff, haven't actually rode the bike yet as I am still working on a few other things but it may relax a little once everything...
Maxim is a cruiser with rubber engine mounts. Seca is more sporty with solid motor mounts to strengthen the frame. Seca also has slightly hotter...
I just did my master cylinder rebuild and it also squirts fluid out. I believe this is normal.
You want just a small bubble showing at the top of the oil level sight glass.
I recently joined a forum for Ford Bronco owners and even though there is quite a bit of good information there, the forum layout is down right...
Hard to believe Bigfitz has been absent for over 2 years. I can still hear his wise mantra "check your valve clearance" echoing in the empty space...
Years ago I bought a universal car coolant overflow tank at a auto parts store for about $10, it came with clear tubing and the tank itself is...
Does this mean Len can help me with my divorce! I bet it would be a whole lot faster if he could. :p Len Chacal info@xj4ever.com
My master cylinder is full of this chalky white residue, I have been going at it with a small screwdriver but not making much of a difference. Any...
My local Advance Auto Parts used to stock the Fram oil filter, but the last time I went to get one they were out and it looked like they were...
Research octane is not the same as what is labeled on the pump. 91 research is like 85 pump octane. Not sure why it calls for leaded, but it's...
I bet that guys seat has an extra wrinkle in it!
Are you referring to the Wrights Ferry Bridge? I remember the news saying they cleared the bridge of dead flys with a snow plow!
I see no mention of a bench sync, if you have not done one then I would pull the carbs and do that first. If you have then I would do as...
You do not want to fold the business card in half, that would leave to large of a gap in the butterfly. Just cut a thin strip of the business card...
Carb to airbox boots?
I have the same bike and have always had trouble getting it to start hot. Fires up super easy when cold with choke on. Valves were recently...
I just use an appropriate size tap to thread the hole for the cell cap. Do it before you fill the battery and make sure you get all the plastic...
Welcome, I will keep an eye out for you!
Just to update this thread I left a random bolt sitting in the alum solution with no heat for a couple of weeks now with no discernible...
I'm around here somewhere:confused:
My 4 year old daughter loves bacon, she eats almost as much as I do!
Update: I finally got around to removing the clay today and it was still holding the solution, but no discernible difference to the bolt. Double...
Chacal does sell a specific tool for the job, I believe it has markings to help you find the correct spots. I used it, can't say it made any...
I made my auxiliary tank from a universal radiator coolant overflow tank I found at the parts store for about $9. Just added a metal coat hook to...
I stirred the alum into hot water until the water became cloudy which I believe was the saturation point. I just used a solo cup to mix it in and...
Interesting, I wonder if we are using the same ingredient. This is what I purchased. [ATTACH] It was about $8 on Amazon, not sure if it's what...
I did add a splash of hydrogen peroxide, I watched a video on YouTube that showed adding heat to the equation may speed up the process. I will...
Just purchased through Amazon currently a lightning deal. Thanks for the suggestion, hopefully it fits my Maxim buckhorns.
Using a tip I read here, trying to dissolve a broken off bolt in my trucks intake manifold that the PO left for me. I would like to thank Kmoe and...
Got my large part order from Xj4ever [ATTACH] New stainless steel brake lines, deluxe fork rebuild kit with new springs, deluxe master cylinder...