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    Spit tank when hammering

    Good to know. With brazing, can I cover the whole area I pounded on? If it wicks like you say, that sounds the most optimal. + it may fill other tiny cracks I may have created.
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    Spit tank when hammering

    It's about 3/4" split. Is brazing or solder an option for something like this? I know a good heating/cooling guy that I can maybe convince to braze over several sections of the tank. I had to pound in the tunnel in 6 areas (3 on each side of the tunnel) in order to clear the frame. I'd...
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    Spit tank when hammering

    really enjoy dtt, & figured i'd post a question about my build. I've been working on fitting a CB 750 tank on my 81 maxim550. While pounding in the tunnel to fit the maxim, I seemed to have split the metal. How long would I expect JB Weld to last? The other options I can think of; 1. I live...
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    cl350 wont even do 60mph...PLEASE HELP

    Just to rule it out, has a compression test been done? If i missed that, my bad. In my opinion, that should be addressed first. You can guess & follow calculations for jet sizes all day long, but if you have leaky rings or valves you'll get nowhere. Like surffly mentioned, there are too many...
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    82 yamaha XJ550 ignition troubles!!

    Just saw this one. Check out xjbikes.com All xj's & they will help you through it.
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