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- February 2nd, 2010, 8:46 am
- Forum: Drive Tech
- Topic: The perfect 500
- Replies: 11
- Views: 993
The perfect 500
So, I am in the process of restoring my clapped out 89, and I am down to rebuilding my motor. I have been reading all the posts about what to do and what not to do, and I think I have got a gameplan as far as the rebuild goes. Specs as of now- Stock 89 motor, I am the 3rd owner of the bike, and I kn...
- January 29th, 2010, 9:12 pm
- Forum: Introduce Yourself
- Topic: I have been checking the board out for a while..
- Replies: 5
- Views: 746
I will get pics of the 89 up as soon as I get the frame and hubs powdercoated. The bike is in a pile of parts in the corner of a garage at the moment. Should be a fun build, I'm going for a customized 89 look with the red plastics, 89 graphics and seat cover, with an IMS tank and black Excel rims. I...
- January 29th, 2010, 8:56 pm
- Forum: Product Reviews
- Topic: Maico Breako
- Replies: 19
- Views: 2814
- January 29th, 2010, 8:51 pm
- Forum: Shoppers Only!
- Topic: 23k invested, only asking 10.5k
- Replies: 27
- Views: 2615
- January 27th, 2010, 7:52 am
- Forum: Drive Tech
- Topic: cr250 16bit cpu ignition with tps
- Replies: 3
- Views: 242
- January 26th, 2010, 5:10 pm
- Forum: Steelie Rebuilds and Overhauls
- Topic: Fork Fitment
- Replies: 4
- Views: 804
1994 or 95 is when they switched from Showa to KYB if I'm not mistaken. The 89 forks suck balls. I had to get mine revalved before I could stand to ride it in the woods. I believe I would stick with the stock forks or get a newer set from a 450 or something. And I am not 100% sure, but I don't belie...
- January 26th, 2010, 8:31 am
- Forum: Introduce Yourself
- Topic: I have been checking the board out for a while..
- Replies: 5
- Views: 746
I have been checking the board out for a while..
I have just never posted until now. I have an 89 500 that I am in the process of restoring, and an 88 motor that is waiting on a donor frame. Never knew that building an AF would be so easy until i stumbled upon this site