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    RD350 engine noise, cant locate

    I just aquired another guys project bike, he put wiseco pistons 1mm oversize in a 350 head on a 250 crankcase, did a great job with the bike, intake is great, reeds are intact, but on kickstart and running, there is a terrible mettalic squeal, squick and its somewhat loud, it isnt really a...
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    72 yamaha rd 200 not starting help!

    it was running awesome a couple days ago until i switched the lights on and it slowly died, i went throught the whole bike and cant find anything wrong. I went through the carbs, checked all my lines, it is getting fuel i know this cause it slowly leaks everywhere, i checked the spar plugs...
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    "The Apartment Build" 73 CB500four

    This is how I got the bike. Off of craigslist with clean title. It turns out the body kit on it is a Tracy. The front wheel was flat, the wiring was a complete mess, but the engine ran. The carbs were off of a 77 Suzuki GS550.  After some cleaning up and assessing what I had, this is how it...
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    1973 Honda CB500 K2 "Barely Legal"

    This is how I got it I scored it for dirt cheap at a trailer park. The only thing going for it was that it ran, kinda. The engine turned over and that all I needed. It had the carbs off a Suzuki gs550. I swapped the Tracy body kit for the tank, carbs, electrics and some other odds and ends. I...
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    Looking for cb500 carbs!

    must be in working shape, i have a 4 cylinder 73 cb500, so anything that will fit that will work
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    Looking for a 6-7 inch headlight

    I got a 73 CB 500 and i need a head light, fully working, in the bucket, any condition as long as it works and can withstand the elements.
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    1979 GS550 carb parts, please help!!

    i need the actuator for the idle and throttle cable. Its shaped like an hourglass. I can not find it anywhere, PLEASE HELP! If yo have the spring too that would be great!
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    idle problems on old 81 gs550

    So I've rebuilt the carbs, new intake hoes, put pod filters on her, and rejetted to 10. Also cut the tips off my pipes. Now it will idle ok, but then after 30 seconds, it starts to drop until it dies. THe opposite happens after I've been running it hard for a while, the idle hangs up and stays...
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    help with jetting for gs550, need baseline

    Im currently in the process of rejetting my carbs and need some advice on what size jets i should start out with, I have cut the ends off my exhaust but the baffles are still intact, and i have put pod filters on my carbs, I have 115's in there right now and it has a flat spot at 1/8-1/4...
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    81 GS550T cafe build

    Got this bike with 9900 miles, and decent condition. was missing critical parts off the carbs and the electrical system needed some reworking, but the stator and rectifier were in great shape. Here is how it sits now, I'm working on a seat right now and waiting on jets to put pods on the bike...
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