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They can truly be overbearing. Unfortunately, it’s been 3 years since I went through this and no longer have the validating paper work I sent them. That said, I believe it only applied to 78 and 79 bikes. The rules changed for 1980 and later.
Hi Mike,
if you are still on this Forum, I of...
Hey hey Mike, good to hear from you.
She is in good hands. Ive done nothing to her other than replacing the carb boots (I found some NOS on eBay) and adding the grab rail. It is unbelievable how well she runs, it’s as though she was brand new.
I’ve done several 100 plus mile rides and am...
I went through this with mine last year in California. DMV rules state that your bike has to have a Cali compliance sticker if less than 7500 miles on it however, if you read the exact regulation there is an exemption for 78 and 79. The exemption states that, for those 2 years, a Fed sticker is...