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    What fits???

    Is there a what fits what type of thread? I was thinking it would be nice to see a sticky that listed parts that people have used from other bikes on their bikes with little or no trouble. What fits what...does that wheel fit my bike??? will those brakes with that bike??? I have looked around...
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    I love the look of this wheel but....

    I love the look of this lace job. I can't find any info because I am not exactly sure what it is called. I saw the rim a Two Wheel Mafia bike, and I really like it! Does anyone know any information about it? Does it lack strength being laced this way? Or was that a stock lacing? What is it...
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    Modify old frame or buy a new one???

    Wondering what opinions there are on this topic. I have a 1978 frame that I want to hardtail or I want to buy a new frame. I am wondering if it is better to buy new than to modify something that is 33 years old. :shrug:
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    Grip Ace

    Has anyone used this switch setup in their build? I really like the idea of how clean it looks. Plus the functions it offers are pretty cool as well. www.gripace.com Just curious if anyone has any experience using, installing, likes or dislikes! Thanks, Mike
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    Engine Gaskets...

    So I decided to tear into my engine yesterday just to make sure everything was copasetic. I started tearing her down and the first thing to go was the oil tube. It disentegrated as I started to loosen up all the bolts. Damn there is part number one to buy. :doh: Ugh... So it starts to get...
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    Structural integrity

    I am getting prepared to have my 78 frame hardtailed. I am wondering if there is a difference between the straight style and the loop style. Does one style provide more strength, or is it all looks? I am a bigger man, and I want to make sure the frame is done the strongest way possible. I want...
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    Erie, PA

    Hello everyone. My name is Mike,and I am from Erie, PA. I just picked up a 1978 xs650 for $190 and planning a custom bike. Can't wait to get started. Currently building a custom trike for a customer. Time to do something for myself. I am a WyoTech graduate with honors. I love wrenching on bikes...
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