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Got the forks now looking for speedo and tach for another restoration. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

Yes 35mm my mistake. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

Great. One question will the 78 swap over to my 75 550f? I think it will 39mm dia. And like 29-30 inch length. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

Looking for a good complete fork off of a 1974/75 honda cb550K/F. My project has a pair that have corrosion on tubes just about the lowers. let me know what you have and what you want for them shipped to 76201.

So does anyone know if I can swap the triple and fork from a 550k over to a 550f frame? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

Engine is back together... Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

I am wondering. Since I am going to go back with a dynatek plate and magnet pick up. Is there anything different about the installation of the cam and chain gear?

Cannot say enough good about hobart handler series welders. My 145 has been a great machine for several years.

Great! Very helpful and a nice minimal approach.

Ok so I snapped the 6m bolt that lives inside the oil pan area. If anyone is holding one let me know. Also I can't seem to find the torque spec for it. I am assuming it is supposed to be like the rest of the 6m bolts 4-8 ftlbs. Any advice?

Pin has been secured. Onward to engine togetherness....

I managed to source one on the interwebs, no prob. 4 bucks and free shipping.

Found this diagram and it looks like it is supposed to exist. so now to make one.... SZ

Ugh I need help. So I was ready to put the cases back together and noticed that I am missing one of the guide pins for the transmission. Note in the picture I have one of these pins but am apparently missing the other. Am I missing it? It does exist right? The one that I have fits down into a...

Well, it has been a while but I have her all torn down. And I found that the top ring on 3 was stuck. It broke when tried to take it apart. The resort the rings are fine but... I may as well do them all right. Ordering stock rings and checking pistons tomorrow, cyls will get a hone, what else...

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Too old to be a hipster on this end. But I do know the value of my time... Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

I like the ingenuity of building the welding cart out of a shopping cart. Not sure I would have set it "free" to be enslaved as a welding cart, but maybe I would have. Personally I bought the one that Hobart made to work with my MIG.

it is alive. So I got it to turn over and while it sounds kinda lumpy. and I have a tiny leak on that stator side seal which I kinda expected. does anyone know if the seal on that side is replaceable without splitting the case. gonna have to do some research on it. video is here...

Thanks for the reinforcement of the SOP statement, I think I will paint that on the wall of my garage or my forehead. Not really impacting a timeline and I was able to find a full set locally so I figure I should just clean what I can and store away the spares I end up with as they may come in...