Recent content by totalgearhead

I used these on industrial fittings. They will hold past 150 psi and look clean. But you have to cut them off and replace. Usually bought by the bag in various sizes. http://www.oetiker.com/en/Solutions/Industry-Trading/Maintenance-Repair-and-Operation-MRO#/?l0=574E8DE591FC4F3AA800774EAC5BD7B5.

$900, get her gone..............

Bump, dropped to $1000....

For sale, 1978 XS400 in blue. Has new tires, battery, oil change, points and plugs. Runs like a top. Bike is in great shape for its age. $1000 Located in Burlington, Ontario, Canada. Has a clean title in my name. Bike is ready to Safety.

ok mr. knowledge, drum laced 16" wheel? what years/models? thanks.

mixed wheels for now, would like a disc laced rear wheel if i could find one!!

So here is a pic of my buddy welding some seat posts on the Bobber. Seat is now mounted, engine is in. Need to wire it up, make mechanical rear break linkage work and get a fender. i still need carbs, which seem to have sky rocketed now that i need them!!

Update, gaskets came in!!! yay, only 2 months wait!! Here are some pics, put the motor back together today, had the mad scientist helping me, LOL. Parts should arrive this week, tank, grips, etc.....

The spoked wheel came on the bike. Both are 79's. one has disc/disc 18"/18", this one has drum/drum 16"/18". So not sure why the model difference?

Funny, they asked to "pose" with the biggest wrench they could see, lucky I didn't break out the 3/4" drive socket set!! LOL! Look what showed up from a friend today:

Thanks all! The foot pad is for under your kickstand!! I grew up without a garage and being a gearhead I made do. It has taken me 20 years to get what I have, it may only be a one car garage, but im happy with it!! I just scored an authentic 1929 ford tail light for the project!! This thing...

Rather than bringin' back an old thread I will update with a new thread. So here is a pic of the bike as it stands. I got a seat from a friend, a leaky shitty ass sporty tank that I will not be using, but confirmed my tank choice! Also a sporty rear wheel on to guage tire size, 130 instead of...

Found this and others.......

jochios, good luck on your find. I bought 2 bikes last year. one with ownership, the other no ownership "parts bike". I took the ownership to the MTO and transfered to my name unfit for now. She had a hard time finding the registration even with my ownership portion. She said something about...

Just a heads up to all, I just finished dealing with some bad gas. I have had toys stored over 3-4 month winters for the last 20 years and never had gas go bad. This year, I blame Ethanol!!!!! Anyways, to the web! I found out that Ethanol can start seperating in just 2 weeks!!! I would highly...