Recent content by mason s

love this triumph, & the others. great work man. makes me want to go a similar route with my next xs.

double check your float height while you're in there. right side running good?

new needle jet o-rings, & my air mix screw was buggered up so it felt like it was seating a turn early. i'd back it out 2 turns but it would actually be 3 or so. ran circles a bit until i realized that one. those were the big two. i also don't think one of my slide diaphrams was totally air...

for those wondering i finally got around to getting myself a compression tester. reading right around 140 on each cylinder (dry) so that's good news! also.. jetting seems good with the 27.5 pilot (1 up) & 132.5 main (4 up) though i need to get out on a longer haul to really see how she acts. but...

He's dreamin. see if he'll take 1500 for it.

stretch/drop?

thanks angus, appreciate it. my first bike so i'm learning as i go. but have come a LONG way. going to buy a compression tester tomorrow hopefully. i'd love to know how healthy she really is.

and... as she sits. really happy with how it's looking.

finished seat/tail section

battery box & some tabs removed

seat ready for upholster. rear fender mounted

battery box & tabs welded up

seat pan

thanks again for all the help fellas. running pretty strong though I haven't been able to get out much. changed the oil & repaired the torn sump. waiting on a 27.5 pilot to get here to finish off the jetting. should have me in the sweet spot. here's a photo of the bike as of now too. made a...

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