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    Replacing gaskets

    I've heard various methods for replacing the gaskets on all of my engine covers (clutch, points, stator, valve cover, etc) but wanted to get opinions from this group. When replacing these gaskets, should I add gasket sealant and apply to 1 side, both sides, or neither? Some people say gasket...
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    Another 750 Four.

    I sold my Suzuki GS 2 years ago to buy a 67 Triumph spitfire. As great as that thing was to look at, there was just no pleasure in driving it. It had to go. Thankfully, that made my budget for a 1975 CB750, which I've been pining after for years, but have always been reluctant to pull the...
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    Vintage Bike Camping Trip. Part 2

    My friend started a forum over at HondaTwins, so I figured I'd start the tread here. Last fall, 4 of us decided to strap as much as we could to the back of our bikes, and head out to Lake Jocassee, at Devil's Fork State Park in Salem, SC. We deemed it a "vintage" camping trip. That may be...
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    Mini speedo from DCC. Can I change the backlight?

    Hey all, I purchased a mini speedo from DCC and a mini tach. Problem is, the backlight on the speedo is blue and the tach is a dim white. I purchased a couple of red bulbs to replace them with. Now, the tach bulb is easy to change. Just pull the bulb out of the back and swap. My speedo isn't...
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    DTT in Upstate/Greenville SC?

    Hey all, I haven't yet found any DTT members in Greenville, SC. I've seen quite a few cafes and bobbers downtown, but can never track down the owners to find an official group. Looking for group rides and meet-ups.
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    Faulty CDI Ignition??? Doubtful.

    A couple of years ago I was doing some erroneous diagnosis on an electrical issue I was having on my 81 Suzuki GS450. I decided to purchase a new CDI Igniter. That wasn't the problem. Since then I've fixed the issue, and have tested both igniters. Chapter 2: I sold this igniter on ebay last...
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    '81 Suzuki GS450 Cafe Build. An Odyssey

    This 1981 Suzuki GS450L was acquired a few years ago. In its original form, it's not the most attractive bike.
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