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I picked up two CEV handlebar switches from a local vintage distributor called DomiRacer:
www.domiracer.com
They happend to be about 5 miles from my house and have an incredible inventory. Plus its fun to hang out there on a Saturday morning....lot of history at that place. I learn something...
When it comes time to clean those whitewalls, this is the best product...
http://www.mrclean.com/sites/en_US/mrclean/products/eraser.shtml
Works far better then any "whitewall" cleaner that I've used. In the stable, I also have a Honda Shadow 1100 Aero that has whitewalls and a great retro...
After spending too many hours on this, I have concluded that the previous owner did not wire this bike to the specifications. I could be wrong, but I know he did rewire and upgraded most of the front-end components. I have run various multi-meter tests and there is no way that the switch wires...
I go all the time with a buddy of mine. We head out around 9p and often stay out till 1-2a. We ride around downtown Cincy and the outlaying areas. Hit a few stops in between. I usually ride my Bonnie, but the headlight on that is not the brightest. Always concerned about the deer around here...I...
Ah yes, here are some pics:
1972 CB450 shortly after purchase
1972 CB450 after most of the overhaul:
1972 CB450 on the night I got her started....still tracking down some electrical issues today:
1972 Triumph Bonnie:
I have a 1972 Triumph Bonnie 650. I am trying to clean up my handlebars. I have moved to some small straight drag bars and want to remove the stock Lucas switches since they are so large and ugly. Plus they run into my tank on tight turns...not good.
I have purchased some CEV Switches from a...
Hello everyone....great forum...I'm not sure how I've missed this till now.
I am located in Cincinnati and I have two cafe racer style bikes. I have fully refurbished 1972 Triumph Bonneville 650. Sweet ride and I've done the ton on her...although she's a bit shaky at those speeds! I have a set...
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