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- Thu Mar 13, 2025 8:22 pm
- Forum: Brakes
- Topic: Cleaning up a rear brake caliper
- Replies: 11
- Views: 14161
Re: Cleaning up a rear brake caliper
Still useful info after 10 years!
- Mon Mar 10, 2025 2:13 am
- Forum: Product Review
- Topic: Fraudulent accounts on Marketplace and PayPal
- Replies: 2
- Views: 8839
Re: Fraudulent accounts on Marketplace and PayPal
Been there & done that as a seller too... 
- Mon Mar 10, 2025 1:35 am
- Forum: Topic: Brakes, Suspension, Carburetor, Bottom end, Top end, Chassis, Discontinued parts, Wheels, Plastic, Tools
- Topic: How to fix your drain plug without splitting your cases
- Replies: 10
- Views: 28294
Re: How to fix your drain plug without splitting your cases
Well, I'm about 2 years late in responding to "how's that '87 running", but here's the answer:
1. I got old before it was finished. Arthritis, tendonitis, backache-itis, and fatigue-itis set in big time. :lol: ...well that may be a tiny bit of hyperbole.
2. Winter came and it got too cold in the ...
1. I got old before it was finished. Arthritis, tendonitis, backache-itis, and fatigue-itis set in big time. :lol: ...well that may be a tiny bit of hyperbole.
2. Winter came and it got too cold in the ...
- Fri Mar 17, 2023 12:49 am
- Forum: Topic: Brakes, Suspension, Carburetor, Bottom end, Top end, Chassis, Discontinued parts, Wheels, Plastic, Tools
- Topic: How to fix your drain plug without splitting your cases
- Replies: 10
- Views: 28294
Re: How to fix your drain plug without splitting your cases
I have to say, I've done that before too. That was sure a bad one though.
- Sat Mar 11, 2023 10:48 pm
- Forum: Topic: Brakes, Suspension, Carburetor, Bottom end, Top end, Chassis, Discontinued parts, Wheels, Plastic, Tools
- Topic: How to fix your drain plug without splitting your cases
- Replies: 10
- Views: 28294
Re: How to fix your drain plug without splitting your cases
I know this is an old thread, but dude, your hand!!
That looks like stitches were in order...(I was looking for a "passing out" emoji
That looks like stitches were in order...(I was looking for a "passing out" emoji
- Fri Nov 11, 2022 12:47 am
- Forum: Bike Builds and rebuilds
- Topic: '87 KX500 project
- Replies: 5
- Views: 12695
Re: '87 KX500 project
Well, here I am 4 years later. I got sidetracked and lost interest, but I got on this site and am starting to get motivated again. Going to put the whole works in the basement & work on it this winter. For sure. 
- Tue Jan 01, 2019 9:07 pm
- Forum: Top End
- Topic: 1987 KX500 Head mods for kyser777
- Replies: 17
- Views: 34458
Re: 1987 KX500 Head mods for kyser777
Hi Sandblaster!
Hope you and yours had a Merry Christmas! Just an encouraging word; I enjoy all the information you share on this site, and check it fairly frequently for new posts. It sometimes seems kinda quiet here, but I bet many benefit from your knowledge without ever posting.
Thanks for ...
Hope you and yours had a Merry Christmas! Just an encouraging word; I enjoy all the information you share on this site, and check it fairly frequently for new posts. It sometimes seems kinda quiet here, but I bet many benefit from your knowledge without ever posting.
Thanks for ...
- Thu Nov 01, 2018 7:42 pm
- Forum: Bike Builds and rebuilds
- Topic: '87 KX500 project
- Replies: 5
- Views: 12695
Re: '87 KX500 project
I stepped away from this project from mid-summer until now due to lack of time, but just looking at all this KX stuff is getting me fired up to make sure I get it done for the Spring!! 
- Thu Nov 01, 2018 7:10 pm
- Forum: Dirt Bike Technical discussion
- Topic: Any good two stroke books out there?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 12971
Re: Any good two stroke books out there?
...that book I posted a photo of is by Gordon Jennings. Here's something that I found about him on Wikipedia:
"Jennings, a self-educated engineer and journalist, worked on and off as a technical and contributing editor for two decades after his editorship. He was beloved among Cycle readers—known ...
"Jennings, a self-educated engineer and journalist, worked on and off as a technical and contributing editor for two decades after his editorship. He was beloved among Cycle readers—known ...
- Thu Nov 01, 2018 6:59 pm
- Forum: Dirt Bike Technical discussion
- Topic: Any good two stroke books out there?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 12971