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    any Goldwingers in here

    I've owned several touring bikes over the years since 1972 when I started riding and I've told people- if you want to go somewhere, you get a Goldwing. Hands down the best long distance ride there is. Had a 1200 and I considered it the best all around touring bike I've owned ( and that...
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    For Sale - '75 and '79 XS 650 for sale

    Complete bikes plus original tank for '79. Both turn over. 75 missing airbox otherwise complete. Clear Indiana titles. Also includes a complete gasket set. Good project or restoration bikes. $600 each (or $1100 for pair. ) NW Indiana. email mmullins@netnitco.net or call 219_987_3729...
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    What do you have on your mind to build over winter

    gee, you guys are making me start to feel ambitious. I am planning on finishing up my '66 CB 77 (Honda 305 Super Hawk) cafe racer. Needs wired and thats the most of that one. I will also be sending out the heads on my 76 BMW R 75/6 for new valve seats and guides ( unleaded gas causes severe...
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    Cafe Racer Modern Proyect ZDR

    Muy Bonita ! Me gusta mucho ! ( I think I spelled this correctly.) Very Nice ! I like it very much !
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    Wanted - Circlip for advance unit weights

    Try an industrial supply house. Thats where I found some tiny circlips for G-wing carbs.
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    What's your favorite movie or genre of movies

    Bullit (best chase scene ever-better than The French Connection) and THE ALLTIME BEST MOVIE............ON ANY SUNDAY ! (yeah, Im old) mike
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    Cozy Garage

    just got the radiant floor heat hooked up in my shop ( a 16x36 space in one end of a pole barn.) Been keeping it at 56 deg. which is comfortable, but here in NW Indiana it was about 10 deg. F this AM and the little 40 gal. electric water heater is struggling to keep up. 51 deg in shop this...
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    Why are my pistons so tight?

    If I can be of help give me a call. 987-3729. I'm not an expert but I've put a couple of Hondas together
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    how do I get title for xs650 in Indiana

    I believe the procedures here in Indiana have just been revised (last year ?) rybeatty is correct I believe. I think there may have been some added hoops to jump through. I asked about it at the local BMV and was given a stack of papers to go through and fill out. I'd see if you can track...
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    homemade carb sync ?

    Yes: those look like the ones. Aquarium filter line valves would be great and I probably would have used them if I could have sourced them locally. Actually anything that will restrict the airflow will work, whether a valve or a main jet, or even a clamp of some sort on the lines. I used 2...
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    homemade carb sync ?

    I used a couple of small plastic inline fuel valves as dampers: from the local mower shop as I recall. Works well. Also 2 stroke oil in the tubing. Have used this setup on my G'wing for the last ? years. Mikeyrx
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    Tire balancing. Stick on or spoke weights

    Can you use dyna beads with a tube tire ? I've only used them with the tubeless tires. Mikeyrx
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    Shirt Design

    Shirts look Great ! Thanks ! Mikeyrx
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    Shirt Design

    Excellent !!! Now I will have something to wear when I work on my 2 electrically dead XS's!! Mikey
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    Shirt Design

    I'll take 2 of them XL please ! Design on back ( or front, I dont really care) Mikeyrx
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