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| Topic: Wasted talent |
Nunzio
Replies: 16
Views: 7583
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Fri Apr 09, 2021 9:08 pm Subject: Wasted talent |
| I'd Ride it! LOL! |
| Topic: simple green safe on these engines? |
Nunzio
Replies: 11
Views: 6986
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Fri Jun 19, 2020 1:57 am Subject: simple green safe on these engines? |
I've also used mag wheel cleaner, its a mild acid and will slightly etch aluminum
I have done that too as well. Its a good idea, I've followed up with an etch primer for engines prior to painting t ... |
| Topic: Who was it that did a beautiful naked Goldwing restoration? |
Nunzio
Replies: 20
Views: 13602
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Fri May 01, 2020 11:02 pm Subject: Who was it that did a beautiful naked Goldwing restoration? |
I actually used the single piston ones off my CB750F and used a CBR600 Master, and It was way better than squeezing a wood block feel with the stock GL1000.
The key with riding the GL fast is to ju ... |
| Topic: Who was it that did a beautiful naked Goldwing restoration? |
Nunzio
Replies: 20
Views: 13602
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Tue Apr 28, 2020 7:26 pm Subject: Who was it that did a beautiful naked Goldwing restoration? |
| Can't wait to see it finished. Have fun, these are cool bikes. Put a hydraulic clutch on, it make a big difference on how it performs and is easier on the arms. |
| Topic: Who was it that did a beautiful naked Goldwing restoration? |
Nunzio
Replies: 20
Views: 13602
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Thu Apr 23, 2020 1:04 am Subject: Re: Who was it that did a beautiful naked Goldwing restorati |
Someone from this site; can't quite remember who it was but he posted a link with his restoration to the ngw site. I've tried searching but can't find it.
I've had an '81 GL1100 stored away for the ... |
| Topic: New concept CB-F shown by Honda.. Now with Video |
Nunzio
Replies: 30
Views: 17469
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Mon Mar 30, 2020 12:29 am Subject: New concept CB-F shown by Honda.. Now with Video |
| This has to be just a rendering, there are a lot of parts missing. No rear foot pegs, turn signals etc. |
| Topic: Tease |
Nunzio
Replies: 6
Views: 6810
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Mon Mar 16, 2020 2:52 am Subject: Tease |
| I think Honda missed the timing on releasing a bike like this. Who's it going to appeal to? I was 18 when the first CB750F Supersport came out and I'm turning 59 now. If this came out 10 years ago the ... |
| Topic: Famous builds and where are they now? |
Nunzio
Replies: 18
Views: 10675
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Fri Jan 24, 2020 1:26 am Subject: Famous builds and where are they now? |
I know the guy that owns Deano Swimm's--"BattleAx". Erv Kollek
It get's raced now and then. |
| Topic: Well I picked up another Bike, Non-Honda. |
Nunzio
Replies: 5
Views: 5348
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Wed Oct 16, 2019 2:34 am Subject: Well I picked up another Bike, Non-Honda. |
Found this bike locally on FB Marketplace. 1996 Ducati 900 SS SP (Special Production) #E54 of 80 US market.
Owner said it didn't run. I checked for spark and compression both were good. So I bought ... |
| Topic: Barber Vintage Festival |
Nunzio
Replies: 12
Views: 6770
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Thu Aug 29, 2019 8:12 pm Subject: Barber Vintage Festival |
| Stop by Camping Lot B we are there with an Atlanta based friendly like minded bike enthusiast. Look for the White Top Tent and the Terminus Flag/Banner. Stop by for some drinks and cool place to hang. ... |
| Topic: Perscription glasses and a full face helmet |
Nunzio
Replies: 10
Views: 5643
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Sun Jul 28, 2019 12:25 am Subject: Perscription glasses and a full face helmet |
| I ditched the glasses and had Lasik done. Best money I've spent. |
| Topic: Barber Vintage Festival |
Nunzio
Replies: 12
Views: 6770
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Sun Jul 28, 2019 12:15 am Subject: Barber Vintage Festival |
| My wife and I have been going for the last 6 years. We are with an Atlanta group I belong to and we camp in Lot B and basically have the largest encampment ever. Probably 20 plus sights together. We h ... |
| Topic: Chevy died |
Nunzio
Replies: 15
Views: 9242
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Wed Jul 10, 2019 2:35 am Subject: Chevy died |
| If you don't want truck payments. Go to the Doctor and have a post accident look over. Any amount of soreness or trauma after can turn into something worse. Document any ailments. Then go to the Chiro ... |
| Topic: Well Here is my new ride. Not a CB |
Nunzio
Replies: 18
Views: 9297
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Fri Sep 28, 2018 4:11 pm Subject: Well Here is my new ride. Not a CB |
Road Atlanta track day Oct 20th & 21st . . .
I'm just throwin' it out there
I plan on doing some track days, it’s just my grandson is due to be born about the same time. |
| Topic: Well Here is my new ride. Not a CB |
Nunzio
Replies: 18
Views: 9297
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Fri Sep 28, 2018 4:01 pm Subject: Well Here is my new ride. Not a CB |
What a GREAT FIND.
Wheels, PC3 and exhaust are worth about $4K so am sure you did well.
VERY NICE CATCH.
$5700, Exhaust 2200, Wheels $2500, Bike $1000, at least that’s the fuzzy math I’m us ... |
| Topic: Well Here is my new ride. Not a CB |
Nunzio
Replies: 18
Views: 9297
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Fri Sep 28, 2018 3:17 am Subject: Well Here is my new ride. Not a CB |
Well, some may know I've sold my GL1000. It was a hard decision, but I was looking for something more modern and something I can rip around the North GA mountains.
Well I came across this 2002 Hond ... |
| Topic: So why did Honda use the double steel clutch plate? |
Nunzio
Replies: 20
Views: 8278
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Fri Jul 20, 2018 1:18 am Subject: So why did Honda use the double steel clutch plate? |
I have a GL1000 as well and am going to replace the clutch soon. I'm also converting to a 1894 GL1200 hydraulic clutch cover. (Only 1 year for a cover that will fit the GL1000).
The double plate is ... |
| Topic: CNC parts for the CB-F |
Nunzio
Replies: 41
Views: 20109
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Wed Jun 20, 2018 9:09 pm Subject: CNC parts for the CB-F |
| It took me almost 8 years to score the damper brackets and damper. I'd like a LH SET, easier to adjust on the fly. |
| Topic: How a modified frame handles |
Nunzio
Replies: 27
Views: 12427
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Thu May 10, 2018 5:42 pm Subject: How a modified frame handles |
Everyone seem to be in love with power and talks about it endlessly but the truth is chassis and handling and brakes are first and foremost.
Every motorcycle I have ever raced or owned got the sus ... |
| Topic: Complete, Now Selling: Yoshimura Replica 9/11F SS Exhaust. |
Nunzio
Replies: 588
Views: 163242
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Mon Mar 05, 2018 4:55 pm Subject: Canister Bracket Location |
| You have done a masterful job on producing this pipe and it looks great overall. If I could provide one objective observation regarding how it mounts to the foot peg bracket? Is there room enough to r ... |
| Topic: Complete, Now Selling: Yoshimura Replica 9/11F SS Exhaust. |
Nunzio
Replies: 588
Views: 163242
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Tue Oct 03, 2017 11:39 pm Subject: Complete, Now Selling: Yoshimura Replica 9/11F SS Exhaust. |
@nunzio, I would be super stoked to have my exhaust on one of your amazing bikes.
Much appreciated, with the 750 having a shorter cylinder, how much do you think it will hang down? I don't want to ... |
| Topic: Complete, Now Selling: Yoshimura Replica 9/11F SS Exhaust. |
Nunzio
Replies: 588
Views: 163242
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Tue Oct 03, 2017 2:06 am Subject: Complete, Now Selling: Yoshimura Replica 9/11F SS Exhaust. |
I've been searching for a good looking, good fitting pipe for a while. I am totally interested in this project. The way you have the baffle it should sound fantastic. GREAT WORK!
I tried fitting th ... |
| Topic: I think I'm getting old? Just bought a sport tourer. |
Nunzio
Replies: 21
Views: 9011
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Sat Jun 24, 2017 8:33 pm Subject: I think I'm getting old? Just bought a sport tourer. |
Nunzio, very nice find. I am seriously looking at a CTX1300. They are still available at a very good discount!
The CTX a bit tuned down from the ST, and of course the styling is different. The CT ... |
| Topic: I think I'm getting old? Just bought a sport tourer. |
Nunzio
Replies: 21
Views: 9011
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Fri Jun 23, 2017 11:30 pm Subject: I think I'm getting old? Just bought a sport tourer. |
I take my 1100F up in the mountains whenever I can, but truth be told I've taken my FJR on my last dozen trips to bike week. Nothing beats a big windshield and a daylong seat for a 500 mile day.
Ne ... |
| Topic: I think I'm getting old? Just bought a sport tourer. |
Nunzio
Replies: 21
Views: 9011
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Fri Jun 02, 2017 5:20 pm Subject: I think I'm getting old? Just bought a sport tourer. |
Jim how long are the forks, what size and are they cartridge? They look to be at least 43mm?
Peace, Jim
I am picking it up tomorrow in KC. They are 43 mm non-adjustable cartridge forks, don't kn ... |
| Topic: I think I'm getting old? Just bought a sport tourer. |
Nunzio
Replies: 21
Views: 9011
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Fri Jun 02, 2017 2:09 am Subject: I think I'm getting old? Just bought a sport tourer. |
| I stayed in the Honda family and scored this on Ebay. 2003 ST1300 ABS with 4666 original miles on it for $5700, lots of little extras on it as well. I've been wanting to give one of these a try for a ... |
| Topic: dB Customs Superbike Tribute #2 |
Nunzio
Replies: 45
Views: 16609
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Sun Apr 30, 2017 10:22 pm Subject: dB Customs Superbike Tribute #2 |
legitimate business making parts then shouldn't you have a patent or something for these "unique parts"?
When I said "You" that was an an open statement meaning all, who want to ... |
| Topic: dB Customs Superbike Tribute #2 |
Nunzio
Replies: 45
Views: 16609
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Sun Apr 30, 2017 9:09 pm Subject: dB Customs Superbike Tribute #2 |
| Whoa, everyone shares and borrows ideas from one another here on this forum, that's what makes this so great. I have lent my ideas and what mods I've included and details for parts and fabrication ide ... |
| Topic: Complete, Now Selling: Yoshimura Replica 9/11F SS Exhaust. |
Nunzio
Replies: 588
Views: 163242
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Fri Apr 14, 2017 11:45 pm Subject: Complete, Now Selling: Yoshimura Replica 9/11F SS Exhaust. |
| I can't wait to see the final, seriously considering one of these. Keep pushing, anything worth doing is not always easy. |
| Topic: Christmas in April |
Nunzio
Replies: 20
Views: 7162
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Fri Apr 14, 2017 11:38 pm Subject: Christmas in April |
| Not sure what your using for forks I assume CBR? If so take a look at my CBR forks with a VF1000R fender setup. You can use the VF fender mount and brace if you grind off the ears from the forks where ... |
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