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by kptkyle
September 10th, 2012, 1:46 pm
Forum: Shoppers Only!
Topic: 1990 CR500. gss trail port.
Replies: 0
Views: 833

1990 CR500. gss trail port.

Location Kendall NY. I work on the road, never ride it, need money. I bought it for 1600 an put a ton of money into it. I'll miss it when its gone.

http://rochester.craigslist.org/mcy/3231157873.html

I have more pictures if there are people interested.
by kptkyle
June 7th, 2011, 6:14 am
Forum: Drive Tech
Topic: Engine noise, making me worried.
Replies: 16
Views: 884

Problem fixed, I put in a 58, and 185. I asked for the needle one of you ran but my shop here doesn't carry needles. I lost a little top-end but for the trade-off of for a healthy running bike is no problem. I'll definitely check out the jetting section. Thanks again.
by kptkyle
June 3rd, 2011, 6:14 pm
Forum: Drive Tech
Topic: Engine noise, making me worried.
Replies: 16
Views: 884

Thanks everyone, I think i'll change the jetting, if that doesn't help anything I move on to octane booster. I have no idea where to get anything besides 93 octane. I will warm the bike up change the plug out and try to get a benchmark plug reading before i start messing around with the jetting. Do ...
by kptkyle
June 3rd, 2011, 9:12 am
Forum: Drive Tech
Topic: Engine noise, making me worried.
Replies: 16
Views: 884

Engine noise, making me worried.

I just recently put my topend together and noticed that when wide open it seems to make some clattery noise, first i thought it was my worn out front sprocket, changed that and it didn't go away. Seems like it only does it in 4th or 5th, so am hoping its not something in the engine but i,m not sure....
by kptkyle
April 18th, 2011, 3:24 pm
Forum: Drive Tech
Topic: Clyde's ( GSS) Racing Engines?
Replies: 90
Views: 3901

thanks, that makes me feel alot better. It seems like it rips, alot more pull especially the topend.
by kptkyle
April 18th, 2011, 12:20 pm
Forum: Drive Tech
Topic: Clyde's ( GSS) Racing Engines?
Replies: 90
Views: 3901

After reading all this i'm so freaked out, my dad was right. I usually just read posts but after getting on after not looking on here for a while and seeing that GSS went down the tube... Before a left for college i sent out my cylinder to get the trail port done, after my dad called me a dumbass an...
by kptkyle
April 5th, 2009, 9:05 am
Forum: Introduce Yourself
Topic: possibly first cr500, p.s. i have been lurking.
Replies: 13
Views: 1007

yeah, i know the chains a little loose, but i won't be riding it soon. I have no money left and need tranny oil... plus the pipes cracked. I need to fix the kick starter some how. It hits the brake lever because the aluminum part is starting to crack where it hits the steel and swings to far back. D...
by kptkyle
April 4th, 2009, 9:32 am
Forum: Introduce Yourself
Topic: possibly first cr500, p.s. i have been lurking.
Replies: 13
Views: 1007

here she is

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by kptkyle
April 3rd, 2009, 4:50 am
Forum: Introduce Yourself
Topic: possibly first cr500, p.s. i have been lurking.
Replies: 13
Views: 1007

awesome, for now i think i am going to weld up a axle stand because i have no money. One more question i had was for fixing cracks in the expansion chamber (PRO CIRCUIT) i searched but found how to fix dents. Could i just braze them up or will they just spread? I will take some pictures to share the...
by kptkyle
April 2nd, 2009, 12:46 pm
Forum: Introduce Yourself
Topic: possibly first cr500, p.s. i have been lurking.
Replies: 13
Views: 1007

Is there a way i could put a kickstand on it?
by kptkyle
April 2nd, 2009, 6:16 am
Forum: Introduce Yourself
Topic: possibly first cr500, p.s. i have been lurking.
Replies: 13
Views: 1007

Thanks for the photo and info. Can't wait to go pick it up.
by kptkyle
April 1st, 2009, 5:42 pm
Forum: Introduce Yourself
Topic: possibly first cr500, p.s. i have been lurking.
Replies: 13
Views: 1007

possibly first cr500, p.s. i have been lurking.

Wow, I rode my first cr500 today and it was definetly a life changing experince. Besides the huge butt pucker factor of spinning the wheel in third on the road it was awesome :shock: . Its a 1990 never been rebuilt looks mint, I put 40 down and got to go pick it up as soon as i get the rest of the m...