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What do you do when you have no room and three other big projects going on? Well like an idiot, I picked up this 1999 Suzuki Intruder 1400 today. The bike is in rough condition, looks like it was laid down at one point. Mechanically it looks OK, and at some point someone started to put a lot...

Last Firday I went to an estate auction for a man who ran a construction company and all of his tools/and equipment were for sale, most of the stuff went for crazy high prices but I was able to get a few nice things at good prices including my favorite piece! I have wanted one of these for about...

I have for sale some stock OEM parts off from my new (to me) 2005 Vulcan Nomad 1600. These parts might fit other bikes. The parts I have are: The driver and passenger seats; they are in excellent condition- $160 for the set. The Stock Exhaust- has all the pipes, mufflers and collector- great...

I have for sale a Memphis Shades Batwing, windshield, and wind deflectors that I removed from my 2005 Kawasaki Vulcan Nomad 1600. It is in very good shape except for a few small scuffs, no cracks or missing pieces, comes with mounting hardware. Part number for the batwing is MEM7031, Part number...

I just recently won some lots at an auction that was liquidating an old bicycle shop in Detroit and after sifting through the boxes of stuff I bought I found two original owners manuals for a 1969 and a 1970 K1 Honda CB750. They are in pretty good condition all around, a few small imperfections...

Hello, I am just working on my brand new used 83 CB550SC nighthawk. I got some of the electrical problems solved enough to get it to fire. But now it will idle and rev up with the choke but if I use the throttle at all the engine dies... I have spark and compression all across the board but...

Well last year as I was putting my bike away for the winter, I fired it up and it was running very rough. Lots of backfires (inake and exhaust backfires) and chugging, as well as the tachometer was not working. I decided to worry about it in the spring because I had too many other projects to...

I was selling some things lately to get some extra money to finish my big project (http://www.dotheton.com/forum/index.php?topic=61794.0) and I was offered a trade I could not turn down- A 1983 Honda CB550SC Nighthawk. The PO said he got the bike and rode it for a season it ran beautify until...

I am selling my 1986 Yamaha Venture Royale XVZ1300. The bike has 34,XXX miles (well over 100k miles is expected for this bike), 1300cc V-4 engine (same platform as the Yamaha VMax). This is the redesign of the venture and besides different styling, bigger engine, more features, they also fixed...

Hello everyone! I am taking time off from my boat restoration to fix a problem with my scoot that started in the beginning of the season when i took it out of storage. The bike in question is a 1987 Yamaha Venture Royale 1300. The other day the starter started not engaging, it would just...

I was doing some work on a trailer today and my Harbor Freight 90amp flux core died, up until now, it has done what I needed it to do. It was the wire feed selector/circuit board broke, kinda my fault :-[. So I am now in the market for a light duty, 110/120v, sub $350 wire feed welder. I...

Not two weeks after finishing the last boat (1956 Duratech S13R “Project Pop Can”) I was on Craigslist and something caught my eye… a 1956 Lone Star El Dorado and I fell in love with the thing. The last project was a boat for my dad, and after loving doing all the work on it, I decided I...

I am going to start off and say, this is a joint winter project between myself and my dad. I was in northern Michigan with my dad 2 weeks ago and we found this boat for sale on the side of the road on a desolate road. We saw it and both admired the styling and construction, pulled over and...

I have a 1982 Yamaha Virago 750, the bike runs great, has 15,6xx miles. This is a shaft drive cruiser motorcycle The starter does NOT slip (repaired 2 years ago). Has a new battery last year. Brand new front and rear tires that have less than 1000 miles on them. Replaced final drive oil...

Let me start out by saying, yes I like this bike, I know you guys are going to rip on me being 18 and buying an "old mans" bike, go ahead. Its a 1986 Yamaha Venture Royale. Its got a 97HP 1300cc liquid cooled V4 (de-tuned Vmax) picked it up yesterday for $2050, loaded her on a trailer and off I...

I am looking to buy a pair of front calipers for a Yamaha R6. Let me know how much you are asking with shipping.

Just saw this gem. title about sums it up. anyone got an extra $85,000 http://detroit.craigslist.org/mcb/mcy/3407626866.html Gotta love blurry pictures ::)

Ok so before i go anywhere im just putting this out there, Yes im 18 and yes my next bike is going to a big ol' Touring bike. (get your laughs in now) Ok now onto the details, My current bike is a 1982 Yamaha Virago 750, Its nice but i want to do longer trips, something a little larger for my...

Well I am a few months into my first year of *college*, I am pretty far away from home (and my bike :'(), I have been in touch with just a few of my friends from back home and for whatever reason they are just turning to complete stupidity in their new found freedom at *college*, drinking...

So I sold my cb550 over the summer and rode my virago till I Left for School. Now that I am up here at school (Michigan Tech, Keweenaw Peninsula, UP) I don't have a ton of extra cash but I have a little and no bike up here. So I was on craigslist today and came across a guy selling a 1975 CB125...