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Topic: Carbon Fiber Wombat |
Tdem
Replies: 13
Views: 2169
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Thu Aug 29, 2024 7:05 pm Subject: Carbon Fiber Wombat |
Are you going to be making these for sale? I know my real wombat would love to be wall mounted so i don't eventually scratch it. |
Topic: VFR 800 |
Tdem
Replies: 4
Views: 1711
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Wed May 10, 2023 8:09 pm Subject: VFR 800 |
I have a 2008, almost 60k miles. I'm the original owner. Only thing I've needed to fix was an ignition coil and the charging stator. The coil is a generic Honda part used on cars, so it was cheap. ... |
Topic: Who was it that did a beautiful naked Goldwing restoration? |
Tdem
Replies: 20
Views: 11444
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Tue Apr 28, 2020 3:20 pm Subject: Who was it that did a beautiful naked Goldwing restoration? |
I can't promise it'll be anything near as beautiful as Nunzio's, but it will get a fresh paint job and some modern and performance upgrades. Pistons, cams, USD forks, spoked wheels with modern brakes ... |
Topic: Who was it that did a beautiful naked Goldwing restoration? |
Tdem
Replies: 20
Views: 11444
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Sun Apr 26, 2020 7:15 pm Subject: Who was it that did a beautiful naked Goldwing restoration? |
giving me so many ideas for my 77 GL1000 that i picked up from BlueThunder last summer. Still sitting in all the boxes. Once i get the vapor blaster up and running, i'll dig into it. |
Topic: My titanium obsession |
Tdem
Replies: 118
Views: 35073
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Wed Jan 22, 2020 4:24 pm Subject: My titanium obsession |
When are you making a titanium frame? That's what we're all holding our breath for. |
Topic: 83 CB1100F question |
Tdem
Replies: 7
Views: 3027
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Tue Dec 10, 2019 7:24 pm Subject: 83 CB1100F question |
I can come up from Wilmington and relieve you of the burden of that bike if you want. Or I can help you fix it up, I've been around the block with these monsters and I'm only about 30 minutes away. |
Topic: Looking for input on a fuel gauge/sensor design |
Tdem
Replies: 21
Views: 10031
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Wed Jul 17, 2019 5:47 pm Subject: Looking for input on a fuel gauge/sensor design |
Isn't running out of gas like a right of passage? It teaches you to monitor your trip meter and take frequent breaks while riding. That and remembering to turn off the petcock when you park it. Get ... |
Topic: EPA has banned MEK for home paint stripper use |
Tdem
Replies: 14
Views: 6074
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Mon Mar 18, 2019 5:31 pm Subject: EPA has banned MEK for home paint stripper use |
In the process of re-doing a 74 CB200 and it was covered in Honda Bond. Apparently the only solvent that removes honda bond is MEK. I couldn't get in anywhere months ago, i guess Home Depot and Lowe ... |
Topic: Low cost motorcycle GPS for Bluetooth helmets |
Tdem
Replies: 2
Views: 1430
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Wed Mar 13, 2019 4:52 pm Subject: Low cost motorcycle GPS for Bluetooth helmets |
A free alternative is to download the maps "OFFLINE" while you have coverage or wifi. Then you can use Google maps without using cellular. |
Topic: I'd hit it. |
Tdem
Replies: 20
Views: 11048
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Fri Mar 01, 2019 6:36 pm Subject: I'd hit it. |
I wanted it, until I saw the spec: 110 PS = 108 HP and 119 NM = 87 ft-lbs. Why do they make these big 1300cc bikes with the same power as their 600cc bikes? I expected numbers up in the 160-180 HP a ... |
Topic: GoPro choices |
Tdem
Replies: 14
Views: 7172
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Fri Jan 25, 2019 2:10 pm Subject: GoPro choices |
Alibaba and Aliexpress are basically the same website. I have had some success communicating with vendors. Usually they just refund your money if there's a problem. I buy lots of crap on Aliexpress ... |
Topic: GoPro choices |
Tdem
Replies: 14
Views: 7172
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Tue Jan 22, 2019 4:42 pm Subject: GoPro choices |
I do not sell these, but I do own several. For the price, it can't be beat.
[url=https://www.aliexpress.com/item/Original-SJCAM-SJ4000-AIR-4K-Action-Camera-Full-HD-Allwinner-4K-WIFI-2-0-Screen-Min ... |
Topic: F Sighting |
Tdem
Replies: 10
Views: 4637
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Thu Jan 10, 2019 6:08 pm Subject: F Sighting |
Yup that was the truck/bike.
I will get my avatar back, it disappeared and i dont know what happened.
I will also get my 1100F/R back in shape to ride with you guys in the spring. It's been ... |
Topic: F Sighting |
Tdem
Replies: 10
Views: 4637
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Fri Jan 04, 2019 2:55 pm Subject: F Sighting |
Saw one of you with a Silver bike in the bed of your truck this morning 1/4/2019. It had no motor, with Ohlins shocks. MD plates on your truck. I was the one frantically waving hello. Sorry for th ... |
Topic: What I built over the winter |
Tdem
Replies: 24
Views: 6377
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Fri Jun 03, 2016 1:38 pm Subject: What I built over the winter |
I want to see some more of the VFR please!!! |
Topic: Holy crap cbx |
Tdem
Replies: 23
Views: 5352
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Wed Dec 16, 2015 7:52 pm Subject: Holy crap cbx |
I guess I'm the minority here, but I liked it. |
Topic: CBXDog In ICU - 10/28/15 Update |
Tdem
Replies: 195
Views: 54332
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Tue Oct 27, 2015 11:53 am Subject: CBXDog In ICU - 10/28/15 Update |
Met Larry several times while living a few miles from him in Indiana. Stand up guy, one of the best. I don't have any words. Hope you recover Larry. |
Topic: Pictures of my slightly custom 900F |
Tdem
Replies: 10
Views: 2809
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Tue Oct 13, 2015 11:54 am Subject: Pictures of my slightly custom 900F |
Is it just me or is your chain really loose?
Rest of the bike looks great, nice job! |
Topic: Good Wishes for JJam |
Tdem
Replies: 58
Views: 13656
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Wed Jul 22, 2015 6:36 pm Subject: Good Wishes for JJam |
So it's still too soon to ask for parts from that collection you just bought??
Kidding of course.
Wishing you a speedy recovery. |
Topic: Don't you just hate it..... |
Tdem
Replies: 31
Views: 5553
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Thu Jul 09, 2015 6:11 pm Subject: Don't you just hate it..... |
I find it useful to have a 5 minute break period about every 30-60 minutes and put all your tools away in the middle of a job. I swear, sometimes I spend more time looking for that one socket then it ... |
Topic: Is a CB900 engine meant to be black or unpainted |
Tdem
Replies: 21
Views: 3154
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Fri Apr 17, 2015 3:24 pm Subject: Is a CB900 engine meant to be black or unpainted |
I've heard "once you go black, you've never go back" but I can never remember what that's in reference to. |
Topic: Dual Filament turn signals |
Tdem
Replies: 4
Views: 933
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Tue Nov 11, 2014 5:51 pm Subject: Dual Filament turn signals |
should work. |
Topic: R tank, F body work? |
Tdem
Replies: 36
Views: 3911
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Thu Nov 06, 2014 12:21 pm Subject: R tank, F body work? |
Well if you're going to use all R bodywork, then I will chime in. It can be done easily, just need to create some new mounts for the R tail section. The R tank mounts get relocated, but only slightl ... |
Topic: Help with jets for 4 to 1 exhaust and short cone filters. |
Tdem
Replies: 17
Views: 3626
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Wed Sep 10, 2014 11:12 am Subject: Help with jets for 4 to 1 exhaust and short cone filters. |
Yes, stop what you're doing with those pod filters. Either put the stock airbox back on or switch carbs. When you say you "hear that if I have the 4 into 1 exhaust as well as short cone air fil ... |
Topic: Oil Leak? |
Tdem
Replies: 18
Views: 1929
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Fri Jun 27, 2014 11:56 am Subject: Oil Leak? |
You don't need a filter on it because it doesn't suck air in, unless you've got a problem. The hose is there to vent the extra gasses in the crank case that blow by the pistons. If there is oil bubb ... |
Topic: Welcome Surprise Visitor To Alaska |
Tdem
Replies: 7
Views: 1621
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Fri Jun 27, 2014 11:50 am Subject: Welcome Surprise Visitor To Alaska |
The 6th gen VFRs have a charging system fix, not necessary for the 2008 version because Honda fixed it, but it's available for $80 or so from wiremybike.com The fix turned on and off the alternator s ... |
Topic: New Zealand visitor |
Tdem
Replies: 5
Views: 1824
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Tue Jun 17, 2014 11:09 pm Subject: New Zealand visitor |
https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-MQIZBd7nAKI/U6DJx3TQdLI/AAAAAAAAHiE/K_WaG_RV7F8/w426-h320/IMG_2983.JPG
Just handed off an 1100 motor to our good friend Brent, The Captain.
Oh, and I've seen ... |
Topic: Throw-over saddle bags for 900F |
Tdem
Replies: 11
Views: 1892
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Wed May 14, 2014 7:06 pm Subject: Throw-over saddle bags for 900F |
I have a tourmaster magnetic tank bag. It holds more then enough for 2 people for 1 night. |
Topic: My lucky day 11631-MA3-000 |
Tdem
Replies: 28
Views: 5799
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Wed Apr 09, 2014 7:22 pm Subject: My lucky day 11631-MA3-000 |
Are you gonna tell us how much you paid for that or just leave us hanging? |
Topic: Some metal gear works eye candy |
Tdem
Replies: 16
Views: 4246
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Tue Apr 08, 2014 11:06 am Subject: Some metal gear works eye candy |
These parts have been on my list for years, and a few of them will be going on my build, if i ever get to start it sometime this calendar year. When i am ready to buy, i'll put the feelers out for a ... |
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