Recent content by Brian W.

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    1980 SR500 Project...

    Thanks Big R! and all i need for the rear brakes i think is the linkage to the drum and the stabilizer bar or whatever that one that stays solid is. So if you guys happen across those parts let me know... it might save my life!!! haha. I think i have the pedal laying around here somewhere.
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    1980 SR500 Project...

    thanks for the tip. All it needs is a couple parts, which again is why i said right above your post i will most likely be adding it as i source the parts, but that it wasnt a priority. and AGAIN... i understand how brakes work and how the rear brake works. I appreciate your concern and...
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    1980 SR500 Project...

    hahaha. cool, thanks guys. im familiar with riding and the use of a rear brake. As stated.... for its first outting it most likely will not have a rear brake, but eventually it will get one im sure. but enough of that, glad you guys like it. and the bike is historic in my state which...
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    1980 SR500 Project...

    i have one bar end mirror i might put on it, haha. We shall see. I wont be riding it on highways much and even still ive gotten pretty comfortable riding bikes with no mirrors over time... but you're right, i will probably end up putting one on. as for the rear brake... i lost all the...
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    1980 SR500 Project...

    byahhhhhhhhhhhhhh... Sooooo... as stated in my capacitor thread. this bike had been sitting forever. Woody came home for a few days and while he was here he hooked up some electronics, put the stator and flywheel from the old motor on the bike, cleaned out my carb and got this bitch to...
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    1975 RD250/ 350 project....

    http://baltimore.craigslist.org/mcy/1166559997.html let me know if you guys have any questions, or would like to come make a cash offer. I could really use the cash. thanks!
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    RD 350 parts

    you are in canada you say? we could use those fork tubes down here if they are in good shape... not sure what shipping would be and what youd want for them. i dont have any tails to trade. =/ let me know if you still have this stuff.... thanks -Brian AT ma-motorsports.com <--- email.
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    1980 SR500 Project...

    so what happened was. i got a gas tank bank from my painter freind. and then i put it on, that is the only progress that has been made... ...once i make a nice tail fairing for it, ill get that painted gloss black aswell. in other news we got Ray's RD250 to run. It does the ring...
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    Hi from Baltimore!

    yeah that thing is a beauty! Im also from Baltimore along with another couple new members. We'll have to organize a ride once we it gets a lil warmer!
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    Representing Baltimore Maryland!

    hi! Im fairly new around here and ALSO from Baltimore. welcome!
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    1980 SR500 Project...

    Thanks guys. i did think about a pc. that covers the rear, i think im going to make a little sheetmetal tail fairing to hold the taillight and probably paint it black. ;)
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    LOOKING FOR: 80-81 Yamaha SR500 Service manual.

    Thanks George! i bookmarked it! Would still love a downloadable pdf type version if anyone knows of one.
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    240sx and Porsche 911...

    yo dude! got your bike build on here or any good pics?
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    1980 SR500 Project...

    alright i wrapped this seat today. It was the first time ive ever done this and was pretty happy with how it turned out! I probably could have stretched it a little tighter, but it was hard to stretch, hold, and rivet all at the same time. I used more than just that 1 pc. of memory foam. I...
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    LOOKING FOR: 80-81 Yamaha SR500 Service manual.

    as the title states. i am having a hard time finding an online manual. I have a haynes, but it sucks and also cover sXT and TT which gets confusing. anyone have one or know of a link? Thanks!
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