Forum: Street
04-13-2020, 10:43 AM
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Forum: Street
04-11-2020, 09:55 PM
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Replies: 68
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I bought the "skinny" unit from EBay for apx....
I bought the "skinny" unit from EBay for apx. $13, I think it was $8 + $5 shipping. It has all the features of the stock unit EXCEPT the provision for holding the throttle-tube. Therefore, you may...
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Forum: Street
04-11-2020, 09:19 PM
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Replies: 68
Views: 6,094
The piece on the bottom is a Honda "upgrade"...
The piece on the bottom is a Honda "upgrade" linkage. The eye-holes are m6 and the shaft itself is 190mm. You could order the shaft in MANY lengths. I'm going to order a 200mm so I don't have to turn...
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Forum: Street
04-11-2020, 09:10 PM
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Replies: 68
Views: 6,094
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Forum: Street
04-02-2020, 09:57 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,940
Thank you for that input, Megadan. This is the...
Thank you for that input, Megadan. This is the type of info. I need being brand new to bikes. I'm just glad I FINALLY figured out what oil the engine makers were asking for. It's stuff like this that...
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Forum: Street
04-02-2020, 04:05 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,940
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Forum: Street
04-02-2020, 03:57 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,940
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Forum: Street
04-02-2020, 03:09 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,940
I run diesel oil in my bike. Makes my bike happy!
In my owner's manual and on the maintenance-plate on my bike it calls for 15w-40 oil. I went from store to store, AutoZone, O'Reilly's, NAPA. NOBODY had 15w-40 bike oil! Pep Boys had an empty slot...
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Forum: Street
04-02-2020, 02:23 PM
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Replies: 68
Views: 6,094
These are the manuals I've bought so far. The...
These are the manuals I've bought so far. The Chinese 125cc manual is ALL upright engines, grrrr! I ordered the pit bike manual and patiently await its arrival! According to Google Preview, it has a...
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Forum: Street
04-02-2020, 02:13 PM
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Replies: 68
Views: 6,094
The 1st image is my vm22 atop the intake that...
The 1st image is my vm22 atop the intake that came with the 150cc. Perfect fit! The 2nd image is my vm26 with the v2 intake from TBolt Parts. I'm a day or 2x away from swapping engines. For now, I...
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Forum: Street
04-02-2020, 11:03 AM
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Replies: 157
Views: 18,363
I could see where this looks like a repeat. But...
I could see where this looks like a repeat. But the unit I found on EBay is NEW information I found AFTER that post. I ordered a unit for myself and figured the 2nd option would be more palatable for...
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Forum: Street
04-02-2020, 10:38 AM
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Replies: 157
Views: 18,363
On my 2nd attempt, this is what I did with a...
On my 2nd attempt, this is what I did with a dremel. I carved the kill-switch around the mount for the new throttle-tube. The 2nd picture is a unit I found on EBay that has everything the stock unit...
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Forum: Street
04-02-2020, 03:19 AM
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Replies: 68
Views: 6,094
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Forum: Street
04-01-2020, 09:45 PM
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Replies: 68
Views: 6,094
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Forum: Street
04-01-2020, 07:28 PM
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Replies: 68
Views: 6,094
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Forum: Street
03-31-2020, 10:42 PM
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Replies: 68
Views: 6,094
That is the plan, I just wanted to open the...
That is the plan, I just wanted to open the forks up so I had a clean approach to try to scrub the overspray off. I'm talking about areas of the frame I can't remove. Thus far, I've been able to...
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Forum: Street
03-31-2020, 12:47 PM
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Replies: 68
Views: 6,094
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Forum: Street
03-31-2020, 12:43 PM
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Replies: 68
Views: 6,094
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Forum: Street
03-31-2020, 12:42 PM
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Replies: 68
Views: 6,094
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Forum: Street
03-29-2020, 07:45 PM
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Replies: 68
Views: 6,094
What is this type of handlebar called? A...
What is this type of handlebar called? A split-bar? I'd like to know so I can order aftermarket bars. Also, since Im swapping to a kickstart engine with a mikuni carb., I'd like to find a kill-switch...
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Forum: Street
03-29-2020, 05:26 PM
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Replies: 157
Views: 18,363
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Forum: Street
03-28-2020, 10:13 PM
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Replies: 68
Views: 6,094
Very good advice, franque. I was surprised how...
Very good advice, franque. I was surprised how much dirt and grime had accumulated underneath. I'll have to find a better way to seal. Definitely want to clean it all out and repack everything! We're...
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Forum: Street
03-28-2020, 04:49 PM
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Replies: 68
Views: 6,094
This is what I meant when I stated I wanted to...
This is what I meant when I stated I wanted to remove the cap for the forks. Now I can remove the handlebars and clean them up right. Even without disassembling the forks. I'm also trying to gain...
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Forum: Street
03-27-2020, 04:03 PM
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Replies: 68
Views: 6,094
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Forum: Street
03-27-2020, 03:43 PM
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Replies: 68
Views: 6,094
I was NOT offended in the least! I really...
I was NOT offended in the least! I really appreciate yours and wag's help and advice. THANK YOU! I have learned a tremendous amount about bikes just in the year or so I've owned this little sucker....
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