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    + 1 for a_bald_guy as a buyer

    he bought some clubman bars and a stock seat i had for sale, he replied to pm,s and e mails quickly, and payed via paypal quickly too, i would gladly do business with him again
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    WTB, 35mm clip ons , cheap, have clubmans to trade

    well i went to a motorcycle show and saw how good clip ons look on a cafe bike in person and decided i need clip ons on my 450 so i want to buy a set of 35 mm clip ons, the problem is i only have $50 total to spend on a set, i figured i would check on here first to see if anyone has any they...
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    cant run a center stand with a 120/90/18 rear tire ?

    got my 120/90/18 rear tire on my 1972 cb450 and was going to go for a ride and could not back the bike up, i looked down and the damn center stand was touching the rear tire acting as a brake got the center stand pulled off and the bar/rod was bent, and the tire moved fine so is my bike just...
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    cb450, headlight,turn signals and tank badges for sale

    these are from my 1972 cb450, i am making it into a cafe racer and dont need these parts so they are for sale :) all parts are as pictured, i did not look at them very close, i just pulled them off and put them in a bucket :) headlight bucket and headlight, $20 OBO plus shipping there are...
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    cb450 parts for sale, seat added

    whilst turning my 1972 cb450 into a cafe racer i pulled off some stock parts, well i dont need them and would rather get some money out of them than them just growing dust picts prices are all OR BEST OFFER front fender SOLD rear fender $25 plus shipping OBO some surface rust tail...
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    heard from Canuck Plumber, and got my stacks from him today too

    had not seen Canuck Plumber on here for a while so i dispatched him an e mail to make sure things where alright, heard back from him today he says that things are good and he has been renovating his house getting ready for his new son and that he has been working a lot so he has not had time to...
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    front master cylinder upgrades, what works with our bikes ?

    i am thinking about upgrading my master cylinder on my 1972 cb450, but i dont know what other brand of motorcycle master cylinders work so what master cylinders will work ? i will be using a brake caliper from an early 80,s cb450 that is a dual piston set up
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    cb450 running on one cylinder, help please ?

    we got a nice day out today, 70 degrees in december so we figured might as well get the honda running right, we got the bike idling fine but it acts like it is only running on the shift side cylinder, exhaust is coming out of both pipes but the brake side exhaust is colder than the shift side...
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    happy new year

    happy new year everyone ;D did my tradition of making a bit of noise to let the neighbors know it was new years :D
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    vertical to horizontal movement problem, how i hooked it up , rear brake :)

    well i got the idea from locO leOn,s thread http://dotheton.com/index.php?topic=3410.0, and did a bit of my own engineering :) to make a bracket here is what i made to get the rear sets off a honda cbr600rr to work with my 1972 honda cb450 picts of the bracket, basically a chunk of angle iron...
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    any vintage land rovers here ? heres my series 3

    tis a 1975 series 3, it was originally 2 wheel drive, it was made for the belgium military, there where 1600 made that where 2 wheel drive, it also has a vinyl soft top, made for the 1600 models it is now 4 wheel drive, and has a hard top, i still have the soft top but not the 2 wd front axle...
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    WTB, cb450 front brake caliper used

    well took the front brake caliper off my cb450 because it was not working, and found out the piston is seized in the caliper, so i need a used front caliper that works/piston not seized, i just need the caliper, not the mounting bracket if anyone has a used one for a fair price please let me...
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    honda cbr600rr rearsets on a honda cb450

    not a very good pict but this is how i mounted the rear sets from a 2003 honda 600rr to my 1972 cb450, they are not hooked up yet, the shifter side will be easy, the brake side will be interesting ;D i stole both rear sets for $30 for the pair, so i figure i can make them work :) had to do...
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    which clip ons are you running and opinions ?

    well i decided to go with clip ons for my cb450 project, i am debating between 3 companies, vortex, really leaning toward woodcraft, or Tarozzi low rise clip ons which clip ons would those of you that run clip ons recommend ? any opinions on the clip ons listed above ? any different...
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    lets see your riding gear

    what do you wear whilst riding ? lets se some picts, vintage/non vintage ? i dont have time now to post picts but i wear a corazzo 5.0 jacket, my kilt, an icon full face helmet, shoes, and my h&k p2000sk (handgun) in .357 sig (just in case) i think i will get a proper cafe racer leather...
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    WTB, 35mm clip ons

    well since ebay is the devil and i am too cheap to buy a new set of vortex or woodcraft clip ons, does anyone have used a set of 35mm clip ons for sale ? i am in the usa please e mail me or pm me if you have some for sale :) i am working this week so my ability to get online is scarce...
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    my new winter cafe project

    well, got some things straightened out and i was looking on craigslist one day recently and saw a honda cb450 with no title and not running but not seized, we could not make it out to look at it till this weekend and the gods smiled upon me and we had rain monday and tuesday and the guy i bought...
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    one, two or four cylinder ? looking at different bikes, opinions ?

    well i am trying to decide what bike to make into a cafe racer, i would love to find an old single cylinder ducati, but they are scarce in my price range, i found a 1968 bsa starfire with a triumph single cylinder 250 motor in it that all i would do is put some clubmans on and ride, but it would...
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    howdy, can ya be a mod and a rocker too :) ? cb 550 or cb750 ?

    well i have a 1964 vespa gl and one night i got the idea that i need a cafe racer so i sold one of my guns and now hopefully by the end of the month i will have a project to make into a cafe racer i am debating between a honda cb550 and a cb750, i sat ona cb550 and was comfortable on it but i...
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