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    ex119x replied to the thread 1975 BMW R90/6 - Rocinante.
    Looking good. I haven't seen where you mentioned the reason for the name. Isn't that a fairly obscure reference to a horse?
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    ex119x replied to the thread 74 TX650 wheel building..
    Looks really nice. I ran a pair of those rear rims on my CB350 race bike back in the 80's and developed some cracks in the rear rim. I...
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    ex119x replied to the thread '99 SV650 track rebuild.
    I used a different ground cable on the last battery I mounted there. I think I ran it to a motor mount bolt or someplace on the frame. I...
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    I almost always run into the same issue with racebikes. If I have to run the stock airbox, I don't like the idea of running the oil...
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    ex119x replied to the thread '99 SV650 track rebuild.
    I did the same with the electronics on the last one I did. With the stripped down race harness it made the packaging pretty nice. For a...
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    ex119x replied to the thread PMA conversion..
    Hey Irk, I am glad to know that you and I are now mates. I had an interesting conversation with a guy at the Mid-Ohio swap meet that was...
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    ex119x replied to the thread PMA conversion..
    Thanks for the reply, Sparky. Have a nice day.
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    ex119x replied to the thread PMA conversion..
    I hadn't realized that this was a competition based solely on how long you have been working on customizing bikes. SInce you have been...
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    The exhaust you have pictured is not the stock exhaust. It is a MAC. There isn't anything wrong with MAC, but they were the cheapest of...
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    ex119x replied to the thread GP 200 Race Prep.
    I think with a .002 clearance you will be fine with a normal break in process. For me, that was an easy couple of laps in the first...
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    ex119x replied to the thread GP 200 Race Prep.
    It sure loooks like classic cold seize to me, also. How much time did that engine have on it? I would be concerned about a .005" piston...
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