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    1998 CB400 Super Four

    Bought this 1998 CB400SF a while ago, and been riding it around to see what works and what doesn't: At this stage I am happy with it, but will do some minor mods to streamline the looks and reduce some weight. The forks are way too soft so that will need to be addressed. After one ride I...
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    Help ID these (leather working?) hand tools

    Can anyone ID these tools? The seller thought they were for leather working, in particular saddle making. I was expecting some awls/punches/etc. I thought they could be used for making seats, but when I got this photo, it looks like they are somehow used for drilling rather than...
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    CDI help needed - crackling noise

    One of my other bikes, a KTM 640 has a crackling noise from the back near the battery when the ignition is turned on. I used my stethoscope to work out it is the CDI crackling. It sounds like a little man is in there with a 12v arc welder. Would the logical assumption be the CDI has broken...
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    Suzuki S40 retro mod cafe racer type thingy project

    Hi. This is the start of my Suzuki S40 project. It is a 2007 model, been dropped at low speed before I bought it (maybe a few times), but other than that it seems like an ok donor. Don't think maintenance was the previous owner's highest priority, so will be giving her a full service as we go...
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    New guy, first cafe racer build

    Hi, Just wanted to officially introduce myself. Bought a 2007 Suzuki LS650, ready to chop up. Previous owner had dropped it, bent bar risers, dinted fuel tank, and damaged forward controls. None of that bothers me as all will be removed anyway, except I need to sort out the header pipe which...
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