Recent content by VintageElectronics

Thanks for the heads up! I'll make sure to do that. Last piece and I've run into a problem. The right hand side switch assembly is complete garbage for my build but it seems Honda stopped producing them. Anyone have a 500T switch controls for sale!?

Here is a few recent pictures. The last one is the day I got the bike.

So I have been hesitant to post as this is my first build and I did not know how it was going to turn out... I'm only one day away from finishing and I feel really good about my Honda CB500T. I bought the bike for 300 in New Hampshire and have since day been wrenching on it since September of...

Hey all, Opened up my cb500T engine that I bought for a couple hundred bucks off of craigslist. Everything else was useable but the motor is in real bad shape. Pistons are scored, camshaft and followers look horrible and the motor overall looks like hell. That's not even with looking at the...

2002 Suzuki GSXR 600 front end 2005 Suzuki GS 500 rear disc brakes Any suggestions on what I should do with this thing?

Hey everyone, New to bikes and cafe racers, but I have worked as a mechanic in the Coast Guard for the last few years in Seattle on an ice breaker, and now I am here in Boston doing Pollution Investigation. I am going to be picking up this CB550 on Sunday, and was wondering what you guys thing...