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Forum: Other Brands 10-04-2016, 10:38 AM
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Posted By Mudflap
Would be a real advantage to have little tiny...

Would be a real advantage to have little tiny hands for that job, even with the carbs out of the way. Sure will be nice to have a reliable ignition system.
Forum: Other Brands 10-04-2016, 09:49 AM
Replies: 782
Views: 146,621
Posted By Mudflap
Where does the sensor and magnet mount on the CX...

Where does the sensor and magnet mount on the CX engine?
Forum: Other Brands 09-02-2016, 01:25 PM
Replies: 782
Views: 146,621
Posted By Mudflap
First I've heard of the Rae-San kit. Sounds like...

First I've heard of the Rae-San kit. Sounds like a better system than the Ignitech. Too bad the transistorized ignition from the GL won't fit the CX, it's a good system.
Forum: Other Brands 10-08-2015, 11:39 AM
Replies: 782
Views: 146,621
Posted By Mudflap
I've wondered if lowering the electrical demand...

I've wondered if lowering the electrical demand can damage the VR since the old type VR basically turns any unused power into heat. If the lights draw less power, the VR runs hotter.
Forum: Other Brands 09-25-2015, 11:44 AM
Replies: 782
Views: 146,621
Posted By Mudflap
Weld, I burn out quite a few of those tiny...

Weld, I burn out quite a few of those tiny instrument light bulbs in my GL500. Do you have a good source for LED replacements?
Forum: Other Brands 05-31-2015, 03:44 PM
Replies: 782
Views: 146,621
Posted By Mudflap
My GL occasionally had a similar problem on my...

My GL occasionally had a similar problem on my Alaska trip. Tapping on the solenoid would make it start. Turns out the tiny electromagnet coil wire broke where it exited the coil to go through the...
Forum: Other Brands 04-28-2015, 12:39 PM
Replies: 782
Views: 146,621
Posted By Mudflap
Nothing beats a mercury stick, I've been using...

Nothing beats a mercury stick, I've been using the same one for 40 years. They're not sold any longer but a little mercury in your diet is good for you. Hey, I think I hear the bandersnatch coming...
Forum: Other Brands 04-27-2015, 12:56 PM
Replies: 782
Views: 146,621
Posted By Mudflap
Lifting the front wheel on a CX500 is an...

Lifting the front wheel on a CX500 is an accomplishment! They're front heavy beasts.
Forum: Other Brands 04-21-2015, 12:58 PM
Replies: 782
Views: 146,621
Posted By Mudflap
What kits did you buy? Be very careful with...

What kits did you buy?

Be very careful with the vacuum sliders, a slight nick in the polished surfaces will cause a problem, as will a bent or nicked needle.

BTW There are no Phillips screws...
Forum: Other Brands 12-27-2014, 12:42 PM
Replies: 782
Views: 146,621
Posted By Mudflap
There is an adhesive made for gluing badges to...

There is an adhesive made for gluing badges to car bodies that works great. NAPA sells it. Once glued in place it'll never come off.
Forum: Other Brands 11-17-2014, 06:35 AM
Replies: 782
Views: 146,621
Posted By Mudflap
I considered that on my Alaska trip last summer...

I considered that on my Alaska trip last summer because of the many miles of gravel road. My solution was to wrap a piece of metal flashing around the filter and hold it in place with a hose clamp....
Forum: Other Brands 11-15-2014, 08:18 PM
Replies: 782
Views: 146,621
Posted By Mudflap
I have one of Murray's oil filter adapters too...

I have one of Murray's oil filter adapters too but it didn't work all that well for me. The larger filters, even with the supposed anti drain back valve, took longer to pump up than I liked after...
Forum: Other Brands 10-12-2014, 07:39 AM
Replies: 782
Views: 146,621
Posted By Mudflap
No need to rejet if you leave the H box in place.

No need to rejet if you leave the H box in place.
Forum: Other Brands 10-11-2014, 07:30 AM
Replies: 782
Views: 146,621
Posted By Mudflap
Yes the GL engine has transistorized ignition and...

Yes the GL engine has transistorized ignition and a few other differences from the CX. Centrifugal spark advance, different cam profile, different rear engine cover, 1mm smaller carbs. That all gives...
Forum: Other Brands 10-10-2014, 08:53 PM
Replies: 782
Views: 146,621
Posted By Mudflap
Good to see some other CX fans on here. I put a...

Good to see some other CX fans on here. I put a pair of HD mufflers on my 80 CX and they sounded great, not too loud until you open the throttle. They were from a later model 1600cc and fit over the...
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