Yes we finally finished all the body Modifications this Bicycle! we have stretched it further and lowered the seat, moved the peddal cranks forward, adding a freewheel so when und3er petrol power feet and enjoy the ride. Where the peddals used to be is right side of bike 2 chain wheels one connects to relocated… Continue reading David’s Yamaha Y80 Engine for my Chopper Bike
Month: February 2012
Engine Work on 1978 CB750K
Anyone know a good mechanic in Miami? My Honda is not getting oil on one side of the engine. Would appreciate any tip. George If your oil flow is impeded only in one area you likely have a clogged line. If the oil pump or related components were failing then you wouldn’t have oil anywhere… Continue reading Engine Work on 1978 CB750K
Just picked up a 1978 Yamaha XS1100 E Standard
I got a lift out to Arizona this weekend and picked up this Yamaha XS1100e. I managed to lose my camera on the trip so I only have these low res cell phone photos for now. It’s a 1978 model with 49,000 miles on it. Just had the valves refreshed and the cam chain replaced.… Continue reading Just picked up a 1978 Yamaha XS1100 E Standard
Ben’s -1975 CB360 Twin
I tinker and seem to have an unnatural draw to anything that’s no longer factory supported with replacement parts (I bought a polaroid camera the day before they announced that they would no longer be making film) So I bought this bike a few years ago. It ran alright (had charging issues). I rode it… Continue reading Ben’s -1975 CB360 Twin
Engine Coating Question
Hey Evan Need more advice on this KZ650 cafe project. Bike is pretty clean but I am having the engine plastic bead blasted anyhow just to even out the look of the aluminum. Till I am done this bike is going to be mostly engine anyhow so I want it to look good. On my… Continue reading Engine Coating Question
1976 Honda CB500T
Last year my son gave up on this bike and asked me if I wanted to give it a try. He could rarely get it running and could never keep it running for very long. I have no experience with motorcycles but decided to accept the challenge. I am in the process tearing it down,… Continue reading 1976 Honda CB500T
My 1982 Honda CB900 Custom Mild Custom/Bobber/Rat
Wanted to do a Bobber/Rat but this just sort of happened?? Will be headed to Daytona with it next month for 2011 Bike Week. \ Wow man, that bike sure is out there! I bet it turns heads everywhere. Big tractor seat, stove pipe exhaust, and bright pink to boot. How did you go about… Continue reading My 1982 Honda CB900 Custom Mild Custom/Bobber/Rat