Recent content by swri

old age, and revenge, is living long enough to become a problem to your kids

just viewed this ... great looking build, as for fork brace or fender,( mudguard) do they really make that big of a difference? maybe I don't ride my bike hard enough, still this is a beautiful looking bike

that's not fair ! we didn't know they wern't our to keep :laugh:

dose a pict living south of the boarder with an xs really upset you? :poke:

I'm in Merseyside everyone else seems to be down south?

hi paul have a tank 81 special intrested

that's fine , tis the revised positon from Yamaha for the clip that provides the necessary resistance for the electric starter to engage, check out the starter motor problems in the tech section

hi a friend of mine, who lost his left leg uses a front master cylinder turned round on to the left side of the bars and a shorty lever facing him so he can pull clutch and break [ using left thumb ] all at the same time . worked for him for twenty years riding road and track

hi that is a frost burst , seen and repaired lots of them over the years, roast it red hot knock it back into shape and weld it shut, job done

lost my petrol cap today, and my battery box has broken loose on one side , otherwise a great days riding

hi that needs a rebore , you will need to get new pistons first ,so the engineer can match the bores to the pistons ,but take the jugs first and they will tell you which oversize to get, I had the same as you, but had to go to 0.75 to give him some room to work with. good luck with the...

hi have a pair of clocks in need of restoration , looking for £20, located in southport merseyside:) also have a tank, seat, rear grabrail with light ,foot pegs, etc

just beautiful!