Recent content by Jax

Thanks for the advice, would a different year bottom end / whole engine work with the bike or is it necessary to get the same year? Sent from my iPod touch using Tapatalk

Would it be worth buying a replacement bottom end? Sent from my iPod touch using Tapatalk

Here is a picture of the alternator coils Sent from my iPod touch using Tapatalk

Thanks for the reply. Regarding the carbs there is a white deposit which Google says could be due to corrosion. I'm going to give them a proper clean once I have some carb cleaner, it may be a job I can do while at uni. The coils on the alternator do show quite significant scoring :/ I'd...

They appear pretty clean on the inside: Sent from my iPod touch using Tapatalk

Thanks for all your positive comments and the tips and advice. It is greatly appreciated! Here is some more info about the bike: It has been imported into the UK from Kansas, and it was in non running condition when I bought it. It costs around £600, and I have a further £700 to try and get...

Thanks for your response! I'm taking it apart and cleaning it so that I can understand how it works. To see how it all fits together. I know I'm completely unskilled at this, but I enjoy it. The seller told me the alternator was rubbing against the coils because it had been knocked, I'm...

Here it is, I've spent the last few weeks taking it apart. I want to get the engine running. Sent from my iPod touch using Tapatalk

This is my first build, its a cb350 which I will be turning into a cafe racer. Unfortunately I have no knowledge of bikes, but what better way to learn! I will be posting some pictures soon.