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  1. merc4now

    Honda cb450 twin carbs rusted fenders. Rear hub

    Honda cb450 believe it was late 70s maybe 82, ibe gotten rid of so many of my bikes ibe forgotten. And cleaning out my shed now. Twin carbs i may be able to run some cleaning through but they are stuck right now (been in top dry shelf) . $30 +shipping The fenders are cool I was gonna do a...
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    cL360 engine/xt250 engine/cb450 frame 2 sr250s

    Cl360 motor SOLD! Rocker box assembly SOLD! Dual carbs. Need ebuild.$25 plus shipping 84 xt250 box of parts (and some electronics) seller said top end needed rebuilding I picked it up for the kick-start parts and thinking it was a spare engine for my sr250s but its not, so obviously motor...
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    Sr250 Cdi aftermarket?

    Well I went and messed up trying to strip down my wiring somehow I wired battery up backwards and pretty sure I fired the cdi. Luckily I have two almost complete Sr250's 81,82. so I swapped and now it runs again. My question is are there aftermarket units or are we already stuck with eBay's...
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    78 hondamatic hawk 400 leaking oil like crazy?

    Hey guys picked up another project ontop of all the ones I have 1978 Honda cb400A hondamatic Hawk. but this one may be ready to ride in a few weeks provided this oil leak isn't anything more then the oil filter gasket leaKing, here's a few pics of when I picked it up... once again I'm not the...
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    Cb450 parts for SR250

    73 cb450 complete engine as far as I can tell maybe minus levers ( no I didn't takem they were gone). I have complete frame with no title minus what ever rusted out, has suffered rust on main bottom cross member and center stand is toast. Tank has the shape but bottom is toast. , rims have a...
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    81 SR250 tracker build help

    {I was asked to move this from 1-800-help to here} Ok I've posted before and honestly went no where with it (gpz and kzltd). Was made offers on the projects I had and needed to apply the cash to keep my aging vehicles running for family. I do work on the side anything mechanical and...
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    Iron and air digital subscription help

    I bought the Iron and air digital package in feburary. First time ever for a digital subscrition. After purchasing an email was sent with a link to each pdf. My question is it was for last years and this years so how do I get this months and last months magizine? I see no help deck or contact...
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    GPZ550 82 Part out

    Parting out pretty rough. Decided to focus on a honda build this was more of a deal a freind made for some tools. Tank is pretty shot basically only good if your willing to do alot of sheet metal work, Carbs looked good, It will hit once or twice for more details check out post...
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    kz550 what in the world?

    hopefully you guys can help me get this running so a freind can use it and help fund my cb450 project. 1984 kz550 bought as is, Cleaned the carbs they werent too bad considering it's sat for a few years in a garage. no air box, I have spark on coils, changed oil it looked like it had gas...
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    kz550 Engine repaired good enough?

    Picked up a project early kz550ltd that as far as I know just needed this piece welded back on(for the engine anyways its a basket case). My question is this piece in an area that will have to seperate or hold oil? Local guy Tigged it for 10 bucks but he couldnt' get any on one side (side...
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    Kz550 LTD

    Have a question a well informed kawaisaki guy or anyone but me might know. I picked up a project kz550 shaft drive, its a basket case. it took a while to consider going any further since the main reason I know it wasnt working was a piece of the engine case was broken off. Finally found a local...
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    where to start if at all?

    Recently picked up a KE or KH 100 not sure yet 73-76? almost complete bike. My question is is a completed rusted and locked up bottom end missing top end and all external controls ie shifter and kick starter and carb worth trying to rebuild? Or would some suggestions be made to put a different...
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    front end swap?

    Bare with me I'm trying to read all I can about how it might change the geometry and such. But I'm really looking to ask some seasoned guys about how much machine shop would charge to match up a front end like classified moto does for $500. I've read through alot of builds and appreantly 90% of...
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    xt550 disc brake conversion and tires sizes everything?

    This is my first build and though I plan on doing more this ones avalible to me now and is very close to one I found I really really like. My question is about putting street tires on an enduro rim. Can the stock rims be used? also do you guys just fab bracket to convert to disc brakes or have...
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    truimph basket case, 82 xt550 or kz 550

    Hey, guys limited budget, looking for my first build. I have a fair amount of mechanic tools and knowledge. looking to build a project cafe racer, I plan on it taking a year or two or what not I'm, not inpatient other then I'd like to get started and like some advice from you guys on these...
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    New with lots of quesitons

    Hi all, I'm Tony out of the panhandle of florida. Wow the bikes on this site are awesome. I can't remeber how I stumbled on this site but it lead me to cafe racer tv which is incredible how did I comepltey miss this show? I used to watch OCC and monster garage and all that stuff and it was cool...
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