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      Franksx replied to the thread Lift table game changer.
      The wheel chock doesn't work if one puts the bike one its centre stand because that moves it back several inches. I like the bike on its...
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      Franksx replied to the thread Lift table game changer.
      I was able to sell one of the 2 I ended up with since I don't have the room for 2. Loving my lift table!
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      Franksx posted the thread 1971 Suzuki T250 in The Garage.
      I got me a Hustler! It's a bit rough (chrome) but it's complete including the left side cover and the air box. The seat and tank are...
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      Franksx replied to the thread Lift table game changer.
      Nice! Good to have the room/space for that.
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      Franksx replied to the thread Lift table game changer.
      Another T500 and another motorcycle lift. Bike seller offered the lift for a really good price as he had no more use for it. His Harley...
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      Franksx replied to the thread Lift table game changer.
      The problem with a wheel chock is that the wheel comes out when the bike is rolled backwards to put it on its centre stand, no?
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      Finally found one. My knees and back approve.
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      Franksx replied to the thread 1972 Suzuki T500 frame fixed!.
      And almost all back together. I figure that I have my 3 bikes for life: Yamaha XS2 650, 1974 Honda cb750, and 1972 Suzuki T500. They...
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      Two thumbs down to a previous owner who decided to cut the seat and fender supports to bob this bike. Thumbs up to them for keeping the...
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      Don't think I'll paint the tank until Spring when temperatures warm up. Will leave it bare (oiled) metal like I've done with a...
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      Today I stripped the paint from a gas tank for my Yamaha XS2 650. It's a tank from a Special, but that's what came on the bike. I take...
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      Franksx replied to the thread Let's See The XS's.
      Once it's sorted I will endeavour to use the kick start as much as possible. I've poorly repainted the original poor repaint. :rolleyes:
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      Franksx replied to the thread Two stroke memories.
      Thanks bosco! Headlight bucket is okay. I did need a few bits for it but found them: Chain guard, centre stand, working speedometer, and...
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      Franksx replied to the thread Two stroke memories.
      I just bought my first! 1972 Suzuki T500 project, soon to come together.
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      Franksx replied to the thread XS2.
      new colour. Will need to add some decals/emblems.
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      Franksx posted the thread XS2 in The Garage.
      Bought this a week ago. Was running poorly - intermittently on 1 cylinder. Seller suggested a weak coil. Ordered and installed new coils...
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      Franksx posted the thread Honda CB750 in The Garage.
      I'm a long time BMW airhead rider - 25 years with 1976 R90 and 1981 R100. A year before my retirement 10 years ago, I was practically...
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      Franksx posted the thread My 3 iconic classics in The Lounge.
      1974 Honda cb750, 1972 Yamaha XS2 650, 1972 Suzuki T500 Only the Honda is currently on the road. the other 2 are works in progress.
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      Franksx posted the thread Re-introduction in The Garage.
      Hello, again. This past summer I bought and then resold a couple of XS650 bikes. I registered here and posted a bit, but life got...
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      Franksx replied to the thread Let's See The XS's.
      New to me XS2. Poorly repainted, noisy starter gears, needs a new coil, some rust. Love it.
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