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    XS400 Project

    Hey guys i have not been on here in a long time. I'm trying to sell my bike right now and have had very little interest i was asking $2500 and so far the only offer i have had was for $1500. He said it was because of a few imperfections in the paint. I have no idea what its worth but i feel like...
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    bike leaking Gas

    check float height and also check the o-rings on the valve and valve seat i had all kinda of problems with overflowing and it turned out to be all the o-rings were bad.
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    Michigan Do the Ton

    I'm in michigan. there are definitely a few more on here i started a thread a few weeks ago in here somewhere. we definitely need to get organized and get a ride together.
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    CB450 K7 "Espresso Love"

    looks awsome. i've been thinking about doing that for a while now. what did it end up costing in material if you don't mind me asking? Also how did you make sure they were at the same angle when you welded them?
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    Wheel chair guy

    i love colorado but i HATE boulder. You go downtown Detroit and there are probably half as many bums as in boulder the only problem here is they are not hippy bums they are rock smoking will stab you if you say the wrong thing kind of bums so you have to be really carful they have guns and...
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    Wheel chair guy

    i've had the same girl come up to me 3 times over something like 2 years maybe more with the exact same story in 3 different cities now. I lived in boulder colorado for about 2 months and could not handle the bums and the fact that you could not smoke anywhere in public without 10 people asking...
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    XS400 Project

    thanks. yah it sucks really bad i'm still holding out hope that i wont have to. i'm going to try and sell off my camera gear first but if not its going to have to go 2 grand would almost save my ass though but i've got more then enough camera gear to easily make more then that so hopefully that...
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    XS400 Project

    Well i have not worked in weeks now and am flat broke and 4 months behind on rent i think the bike will have to go. What do you guys think i could get for it?
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    XS400 Project

    Glad to know i could help. Did you use the same flasher as me? if so make sure to check your blinkers periodically it wont do the fast flashing if one is out i found out last night when i checked mine and one was out.
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    XS400 Project

    haha yah i was really nervous about the color scheme for a while but i'm really happy with it. kinda wish the blue was a bit more color correct but the paint and painting were free so i'm not going to be too anal about it. i dont build porsches my dad does i help out a bit pulling engines and...
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    Yamaha XS models

    haha no problem they were here on sunday wish i could have gone. how was it?
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    Yamaha XS models

    I just finished mine a few weeks ago. i like it but its the only bike i've ever been on. Only things i don't like about it are parts seem to be a bit hard to come by, the frame where the seat goes is not straight and the back tire goes above the seat making clearance a bit tight for a cafe racer...
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    cb350 engine special tools?

    awesome thanks.
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    cb350 engine special tools?

    I'm in the process of tearing down a cb350 engine and i am stuck. I have no idea where to get the tool to pull the generator rotor and the oil filter rotor. Any one have any idea where i can get those tools or other options for getting those parts off?
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    Where do you work, what do you do?

    I'm a photography assistant at a automotive photography studio here in Detroit. I do everything research, setting up shots, cleaning cars, building maintenance, getting lunch and anything else that needs to be done. Between everything going to CGI and the big 3 going under I'm not working much...
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    Textbooks

    I know exactly where your coming from. I really need to start studying motorcycles more. I've been doing lots of reading on steering geometry and suspension set up. This being my first bike i don't like not knowing everything thats going on especially with the handling. I need to look into that...
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    CB/CL350 Exhaust

    Looks great. This may be a dumb question but why the spring connection? is it to be able to remove the exhaust fast?
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    Michigan roll call

    i would love to go up north riding but i don't know if i could make it 3 or 4 hours on the highway but i have yet to try any long rides.
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    Michigan roll call

    I've been seeing more people from Michigan in the new members thread and there was some talk last summer about a ride so i thought i would start this up and see how many of us there are and maybe try and organize a ride or get together for this summer. So who is interested and where are you...
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    New member from Detroit - CB450 first build

    nice i'm in royal oak also. we definitely need to get a ride together. I'll have to start a thread in Loungin at da club for Michiganders that don't see this. looking forward to seeing your build come together.
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