a few years ago I got Spitfires, I think they are bridgestones,,, I didn't care much for the dunlops 404's though,, I would not waste my money on those... I have a 81 introstate
Not me, I usually take a grinder or cutting tool and cut around the rim removing the rims lip, then I slip the tire off with out any fuss place the new one in and JB weld it closed...works good....
I really enjoyed this read.... I have found that when I camp out it is so very helpful to get yourself a good headlamp, having free hands to do things is most helpful...
...Nice thread....
It looks like the car may have been turning left or just plan distracted by the girl.... The bike dude was hauling butt, it happened so fast is always what everyone says...It's too bad... a terrible situation for all involved...
You dadgum cavemen with your screwdrivers, you make a big mess doing it like that.....LOL Besides that's something we did in the 70's....You guys just like beating on stuff...lol I declare...
Getting pissed off at it is probably or more than likely what we all have been through,,, I know I came up with a whole new vocabulary working on the wiring the guy before me did on this bike I have... seriously, he had parts from a 79 on my 81 and I was trying to figure out what in the heck the rea...
I often wonder if that Flex Seal stuff sold on television would work well to patch that small hole in the diaphragm...LOL Bet it would work great... It's like a rubber water proof sealer sold here in the states...
Sometimes if you are lucky the only thing that's wrong with the advance canister is the person looses the epoxy that covers the screw head on the back of the canister, see that screw if turned will adjust the advance, it is factory set and should not be turned without counting the turns or resetting...
waituntilthebeep wrote:On initial viewing of the picture... before reading the post of course... looked like you had been using the clamp to daintily eat crackers with cream cheese Boy howdy was I wrong!
I was out changing my oil today for my 97 Silverado and I took out the drain plug with much success and I laid there watching it drain,,,, :shock: it was fun then I reached up and grabbed a hold of that old filter,, I can usually unscrew it but not on this day,,, so I went to find the oil socket thi...
It has to be one of the best feelings, taking something which is broken and non-functioning and repairing it. I suspect something like this is a bit out of my league now, just too big. But well done. Oh, and your daughter is very pretty. Not as pretty as my daughter, but I would say that even if mi...
Now that I have completed this I am looking at other transmissions like my wife's Impala and others.. watching videos and learning....I understand them better now, a little...
Horrors! Look at the mess you made on the concrete! People have been shot for less! :lol: hahaha That's not fluid... It's my blood.... :lol: :lol: I used a floorjack and a 4x4 and the transmission rolled over once it was down and fluid flowed out the filler cap because I wasn't smart enough to plug...
Good job Martin and what do you mean shes getting married, Didnt she just start collage man she has grown since he first pics you posted way back.-------------------Hal :lol: :lol: thanks Hal, It was so much fun man,, especially when it works....Never thought for a second I could complete such a ta...
I'm sitting here laughing, because I know the picture of your daughter showing up in that post was my doing. :lol: Yep, Amanda is doing well, she is working at a bank and put off going to school for a year, it's cheaper for her to establish residency for a year but she has a guy and I think within ...
How long did it take you Beav? By the way, your pride and joy is beautiful. I worked on it for about a week but it didn't take me that long, I had to wait on new parts to could in the mail,, I ordered several of ebay.. Worked out well... Never thought I could do this job... :shock: It only takes se...
good deal on building it yourself, so far that is the only job I have yet to try myself. just curious, how did you handle the torque converter. did you get it flushed or just pour out the oil and refill it It was fun, I bought a new converter from autozone and filled it with fluid... I didn't want ...
I know I know this is a Goldwing site but it's also a anything goes topic too,,, I haven't been posting alot because theres nothing the matter with my motorcycle,, hasn't been for some time now... All I ever do is ride it and enjoy it... Once you get all the kinks out of it,, it's wonderful... I had...
2000 wow, I know I have strayed away from here for a while but I pop in every now and then....Todd's a cool dude... I have been on the Facebooks and the Youtubes a lot.. It's not proper unless you add a S on the end..LOL
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