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| Topic: Holey plates, Batman!! Part II |
nathanhouse
Replies: 15
Views: 8577
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Sat Dec 04, 2021 2:38 pm Subject: Holey plates, Batman!! Part II |
| I did this some years ago on my bike. I liked the look and the price was right. Nice work! |
| Topic: Last ride in the USA |
nathanhouse
Replies: 117
Views: 54073
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Mon Nov 22, 2021 2:34 am Subject: Last ride in the USA |
A little snow on the ground here this morning. One can only hope it wont happen every year but it does.
True that Greg, true that.... |
| Topic: Tough read but necessary regarding the Captain's parts |
nathanhouse
Replies: 16
Views: 8220
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Wed Nov 03, 2021 5:46 pm Subject: Tough read but necessary regarding the Captain's parts |
| I dont think I have a 1000cc head to compare to the others to see what the difference is. Seems weird for Honda to change something like the bolt boss thonkness but I've seen OEM manufacturers make ch ... |
| Topic: Tough read but necessary regarding the Captain's parts |
nathanhouse
Replies: 16
Views: 8220
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Tue Nov 02, 2021 4:38 pm Subject: Tough read but necessary regarding the Captain's parts |
| Ok, so again, some folks are having issues with his communications but his chain tensioners aren't failing. Granted you had to modify yours. I dont think I have a 1000cc head to compare to the others ... |
| Topic: Tough read but necessary regarding the Captain's parts |
nathanhouse
Replies: 16
Views: 8220
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Tue Nov 02, 2021 10:34 am Subject: Tough read but necessary regarding the Captain's parts |
btw. there are 'Installation Instructions' for the V&H ''B’ Cam Chain Tensioner' and 'Racing Curved Guide &
AHM Cam Chain Tensioner' out there. These documents cover the casting variations as ... |
| Topic: Tough read but necessary regarding the Captain's parts |
nathanhouse
Replies: 16
Views: 8220
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Tue Nov 02, 2021 2:28 am Subject: Tough read but necessary regarding the Captain's parts |
| I'm confused. Who is having issues with his cam chain tensioners failing? I know some have had trouble installing them but these are old cast heads with a pretty wide margin of manufactured tolerances ... |
| Topic: Back and Forth, Maine to Arizona... |
nathanhouse
Replies: 97
Views: 39994
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Fri Oct 01, 2021 1:44 am Subject: Back and Forth, Maine to Arizona... |
| Sorry we couldn't get together this summer Rick! Just closed on our new house yesterday. Hopefully we can get up to see you guys next summer. Safe travels!! |
| Topic: No longer selling V&H parts. |
nathanhouse
Replies: 3
Views: 3356
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Tue Jun 29, 2021 10:09 am Subject: No longer selling V&H parts. |
| No problems and every V & H Racing part is still available from myself directly.......... In fact I'm expanding the items and are reintroducing the V & H Racing manual Primary Chain tensioner ... |
| Topic: Back and Forth, Maine to Arizona... |
nathanhouse
Replies: 97
Views: 39994
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Fri Apr 23, 2021 6:43 pm Subject: Back and Forth, Maine to Arizona... |
Safe travels Rick and Margaret!
Planning on seeing you guys this summer up in ME! |
| Topic: Good people here |
nathanhouse
Replies: 1
Views: 1704
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Sat Mar 27, 2021 11:17 am Subject: Good people here |
You meet the nicest people on a Honda...or on cb1100f.net
Rick Cook dropped off a frame for me last night on his way up to Maine. Very consistent with almosy all of the guys here on this site! So t ... |
| Topic: Just a big thanks |
nathanhouse
Replies: 3
Views: 2244
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Mon Feb 08, 2021 1:46 am Subject: Just a big thanks |
| I've done all those things! Met people in another country that I met first on this site, talked to many on the phone, have a good friend that I talk to regularly that I met here. Haven't finished my p ... |
| Topic: Genius in video form |
nathanhouse
Replies: 5
Views: 3383
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Mon Feb 08, 2021 1:41 am Subject: Genius in video form |
| Especially when I fly I make a point to go spend the money on some high quality magazines . |
| Topic: Cerakote coating colour/finish for cylinder head? |
nathanhouse
Replies: 6
Views: 3849
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Sat Feb 06, 2021 12:36 pm Subject: Cerakote coating colour/finish for cylinder head? |
Ha ha you got the wrong hooligan!
Thanks for the props Chris. Bike has come a long way since then. I’ll give you a call to update you on my engine rebuild odyssey. This is the most slippery slope ... |
| Topic: Cerakote coating colour/finish for cylinder head? |
nathanhouse
Replies: 6
Views: 3849
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Thu Feb 04, 2021 2:01 am Subject: Cerakote coating colour/finish for cylinder head? |
That's the one!
For those of you looking for a motorcycle parts Cerakote painting service give me a buzz! I'm up and running now and I'll get some pictures up in the next few weeks. |
| Topic: Leaving California - Moving to Tennessee |
nathanhouse
Replies: 36
Views: 16842
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Tue Dec 01, 2020 5:55 pm Subject: Leaving California - Moving to Tennessee |
You are going the wrong way and should have relocated south west to New Zealand LOL
It has its local problems just like everywhere but overall is a very nice place to be.
Captain
It wouldn't t ... |
| Topic: Leaving California - Moving to Tennessee |
nathanhouse
Replies: 36
Views: 16842
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Tue Dec 01, 2020 2:09 am Subject: Leaving California - Moving to Tennessee |
Good thing you're not moving to the Nashville area.. Davidson county just raised property taxes by 34%. My property taxes on my 1160 sq ft house on .22 acre just went from $1865/yr to $2499/yr.
Tha ... |
| Topic: Motor ready for Cerakote |
nathanhouse
Replies: 13
Views: 6582
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Thu Nov 19, 2020 4:58 pm Subject: Motor ready for Cerakote |
Looks great.
Does it require curing in the oven?
Some of their products require oven curing and others are only air dry. Their biggest thing is clean clean clean (like most good paint companies). ... |
| Topic: Motor ready for Cerakote |
nathanhouse
Replies: 13
Views: 6582
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Tue Nov 10, 2020 7:48 pm Subject: Motor ready for Cerakote |
| I've been really impressed to far. Another nice thing is (and I was told this but haven't done it yet) is that bc it's thin you can mick up a whole engine with dummy hardware or valve cover and spray ... |
| Topic: Motor ready for Cerakote |
nathanhouse
Replies: 13
Views: 6582
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Sat Nov 07, 2020 2:35 pm Subject: Motor ready for Cerakote |
| Nice work! The Cerakote stuff looks amazing! And I've done a test where I put a cerakoted piece of aluminum submerged in brake fluid for more than 24 hours and It didn't tough the stuff so to everyone ... |
| Topic: 1100f Calendar |
nathanhouse
Replies: 91
Views: 40929
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Mon Sep 07, 2020 1:45 am Subject: 1100f Calendar |
| I'd take one. |
| Topic: Buying recommendations |
nathanhouse
Replies: 18
Views: 10882
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Mon Aug 03, 2020 11:31 am Subject: Buying recommendations |
BMW RT. Great low end torque, super comfy, great handling and good in the corners.
Go test ride one!! |
| Topic: Cylinder to case mating surface question |
nathanhouse
Replies: 3
Views: 2876
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Wed Jun 03, 2020 7:53 pm Subject: Cylinder to case mating surface question |
| Push some jb weld in there like Him said and cover the case with painters tape or cling wrap the bolt it down. It'll dry flat. Just be careful not to squish some out and glue the two parts together. |
| Topic: Crank grinding and undersize bearings |
nathanhouse
Replies: 28
Views: 16058
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Mon Jun 01, 2020 6:36 pm Subject: Crank grinding and undersize bearings |
Also, I seem to remember our rod and main bearings having the tangs on opposite sides, but I wouldn't swear to it, it's been a while.
Pretty sure that's correct but I too would have to go check. |
| Topic: Crank grinding and undersize bearings |
nathanhouse
Replies: 28
Views: 16058
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Mon Jun 01, 2020 2:56 pm Subject: Crank grinding and undersize bearings |
| I found bearings that would work years ago (can't remember if it was bandit or Hayabusa bearings, something like that. The issue I ran into was was width across the bearing and Tang location. Not a na ... |
| Topic: Shout out to Fster |
nathanhouse
Replies: 7
Views: 4959
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Thu Mar 12, 2020 2:06 am Subject: Shout out to Fster |
I've met quite a few guys on here that are willing to give time, knowledge, part ECT. Find a better group, I dare you!
Good on you Rick! |
| Topic: Large capacity oil pump |
nathanhouse
Replies: 10
Views: 9495
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Sun Mar 08, 2020 11:01 am Subject: Large capacity oil pump |
See, I told you I never saw a CBX pump before  |
| Topic: Go America |
nathanhouse
Replies: 2
Views: 3017
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Sun Mar 08, 2020 3:05 am Subject: Go America |
| So excited about this!! |
| Topic: Large capacity oil pump |
nathanhouse
Replies: 10
Views: 9495
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Sun Mar 08, 2020 3:00 am Subject: Large capacity oil pump |
| Maybe a CBX? Don't know what those pumps look like but was thinking with the extra cylinders they might change the oiling as well. |
| Topic: nitriding cams |
nathanhouse
Replies: 3
Views: 2872
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Sat Nov 02, 2019 1:32 am Subject: nitriding cams |
I had a set of 1100 cams dinner several years ago and I think I paid less than $100 for both. Be sure to ask them what nitriding they will be doing to them.
I've used Northeast coatings many times o ... |
| Topic: Well I picked up another Bike, Non-Honda. |
nathanhouse
Replies: 5
Views: 5344
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Wed Oct 16, 2019 7:41 pm Subject: Well I picked up another Bike, Non-Honda. |
| I really love a nice Ducati. I have a friend up here in NH selling a 900ss (1990 I think?) With about 3000 miles on it. He's the only owner and it was given to him by Ducati. He used to be a factory F ... |
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