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| Topic: What did you do to your bike today |
Hondamax
Replies: 1390
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 Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Sun Oct 16, 2016 10:09 pm Subject: What did you do to your bike today |
Not today, but a summary of lot's of yesterdays ...
CB1100RB
* Rode it a bit more
* Cleaned it some more
* SORNed it (UK Statutory Off Road Notice) for winter
CB985
* Cut the bottom oil cooler ... |
| Topic: What did you do to your bike today |
Hondamax
Replies: 1390
Views: 332825
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Tue Oct 11, 2016 2:26 pm Subject: What did you do to your bike today |
did something nasty - you guys may even consider it a form of filicide 
stripped a 16" boomie front (VF) and an 18" rear (CBX) to get an idea of what this combo would be like ref: we ... |
| Topic: db Customs CB1100RD RestoMod |
Hondamax
Replies: 66
Views: 22378
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Fri Sep 23, 2016 9:40 am Subject: db Customs CB1100RD RestoMod |
Drooling over those forks...
Front end seems to be quite low. Have you taken geometry into consideration or just went for looks?
No, I just throw shit together. I have a track history of that.
... |
| Topic: VF1000R Spotted |
Hondamax
Replies: 8
Views: 3132
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Sun Aug 14, 2016 8:38 pm Subject: VF1000R Spotted |
The horror ... the evil ones must die! 
Regards,
Max |
| Topic: general chit chat on upgrades-stores |
Hondamax
Replies: 29
Views: 7977
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Fri Jul 29, 2016 4:11 pm Subject: general chit chat on upgrades-stores |
| i used to have something similar to facebook only with nicknames. a dating site really. had alot of great times and met alot of nice people. have you noticed there is a limit to how many you can talk ... |
| Topic: general chit chat on upgrades-stores |
Hondamax
Replies: 29
Views: 7977
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Fri Jul 29, 2016 2:52 pm Subject: general chit chat on upgrades-stores |
i don't understand the purpose of facebook other than introducing your boss to miss psycho-stalker and friends.
that said, us non-facebookers have to deal with a large white text conveniently coveri ... |
| Topic: general chit chat on upgrades-stores |
Hondamax
Replies: 29
Views: 7977
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Fri Jul 29, 2016 11:18 am Subject: general chit chat on upgrades-stores |
| On top of everything that's been said here, there is a lot of conversation on Facebook on this type of thing. This forum always gets regular references as a go to resource. However, for general disc ... |
| Topic: Alaska Grizz is in the hospital. |
Hondamax
Replies: 160
Views: 51907
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Fri Jul 15, 2016 9:17 pm Subject: Alaska Grizz is in the hospital. |
Only just seen this, hope you are getting better, take your time and don't rush your return.
All the best,
Max |
| Topic: Handle bars |
Hondamax
Replies: 7
Views: 3423
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Wed May 25, 2016 8:47 pm Subject: Handle bars |
Wasn't there a thread on here recently that showed pictures of the different bar options? Can't seem to find it (or perhaps it never existed and its my memory going ...).
Regards,
Max |
| Topic: Got lucky today |
Hondamax
Replies: 33
Views: 10191
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Wed May 25, 2016 9:29 am Subject: Got lucky today |
If you used a DPST relay when doing the coil relay mod then is there any reason you can't use the spare terminal on that relay to power the fuel shut off valve?
After all, both the ign coils and t ... |
| Topic: Powder coated valve covers |
Hondamax
Replies: 9
Views: 3303
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Tue May 24, 2016 8:59 am Subject: Re: Powder coating |
I vote for the cast.
+1 - very nice finish/nice job.
Do not follow Eastwood's instructions to cure for x minutes after flow-out - you won't get a good cure. Use an IR gun to check part metal te ... |
| Topic: What did you do to your bike today |
Hondamax
Replies: 1390
Views: 332825
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Sun Apr 24, 2016 3:55 pm Subject: What did you do to your bike today |
Summary from the last few weeks ...
CB1100RB
- Rode it several times ...!
- Washed the salt and sh*t off it several times ...!
- Got tweeted about ... The Filling Station in Keswick, UK
CB985 ... |
| Topic: Dress up bolt kits |
Hondamax
Replies: 10
Views: 3343
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Fri Mar 11, 2016 9:26 pm Subject: Dress up bolt kits |
I use these ...
[url=http://www.inoxbolt.co.uk/zen/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=202_501_629&products_id=1803]Inox Fasteners UK
... enlarge the picture. They are similar to the ... |
| Topic: A little something I have been working on. |
Hondamax
Replies: 17
Views: 4673
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Wed Feb 24, 2016 1:05 pm Subject: A little something I have been working on. |
Didn't JeanLouis (hope I've remembered his name correctly ...) show us a home fabricated dry sump pump and pan set-up in one of his excellent posts some time ago?
Regards,
Max
nice one! thats ... |
| Topic: A little something I have been working on. |
Hondamax
Replies: 17
Views: 4673
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Wed Feb 24, 2016 10:03 am Subject: A little something I have been working on. |
Didn't JeanLouis (hope I've remembered his name correctly ...) show us a home fabricated dry sump pump and pan set-up in one of his excellent posts some time ago?
Regards,
Max |
| Topic: Help! Rear disk wearing into brake assembly |
Hondamax
Replies: 14
Views: 4760
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Mon Feb 22, 2016 8:57 am Subject: Help! Rear disk wearing into brake assembly |
Can I suggest that you remove the disc and carrier and give us some photos, so that the rest of us can see whether we have anything that can help?
Regards,
Max |
| Topic: Help! Rear disk wearing into brake assembly |
Hondamax
Replies: 14
Views: 4760
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Sun Feb 21, 2016 8:56 pm Subject: Help! Rear disk wearing into brake assembly |
Either or disc or carrier need to change ... I'd say whichever is easiest for you to find.
Regards,
Max |
| Topic: Longer swingarm pivot bolt |
Hondamax
Replies: 11
Views: 4062
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Sat Feb 20, 2016 5:02 pm Subject: Longer swingarm pivot bolt |
Why not 16mm stainless bar cut to size and threaded both ends ...?
Regards,
Max |
| Topic: Help! Rear disk wearing into brake assembly |
Hondamax
Replies: 14
Views: 4760
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Sat Feb 20, 2016 12:42 pm Subject: Help! Rear disk wearing into brake assembly |
From your pics it looks like the disc isn't running centred to the caliper bracket and is rubbing/binding on one side.
It looks like you've got an 82/83 wheel and disc assembly but a 79/80 caliper ... |
| Topic: Ideas for new stuff, what to make for our CB-F's ? |
Hondamax
Replies: 9
Views: 3318
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Sat Feb 20, 2016 10:33 am Subject: Re: Ideas for new stuff, what to make for our CB-F's ? |
The CNC guy that I just started working with told me, "Bring me something difficult to make." I doubt that some of these parts will be difficult for him, but they're different from the no ... |
| Topic: Ideas for new stuff, what to make for our CB-F's ? |
Hondamax
Replies: 9
Views: 3318
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Fri Feb 19, 2016 9:03 pm Subject: Ideas for new stuff, what to make for our CB-F's ? |
Rear light mounting bracket to move the light further in, and a document or tools tray.
Frame mounted seat hinges and lock system to allow the seat to be lifted without having to take the bodywork of ... |
| Topic: Longer swingarm pivot bolt |
Hondamax
Replies: 11
Views: 4062
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Fri Feb 19, 2016 5:06 pm Subject: Longer swingarm pivot bolt |
The Yamaha MT-09 has a 16mm bolt, but can't find its length, plus being "modern" it might well be narrower ...
Regards,
Max |
| Topic: Facebook Group |
Hondamax
Replies: 47
Views: 12100
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Tue Feb 16, 2016 9:46 am Subject: Facebook Group |
I only started using Facebook about 18 months ago, i only use it to keep in touch with a few friends, ex work mates and belong to a few Bike groups
I am glad I did as I managed to score a CB1100RC ... |
| Topic: Facebook Group |
Hondamax
Replies: 47
Views: 12100
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Fri Feb 12, 2016 3:32 pm Subject: Facebook Group |
where i'm from, posting on facebook is the equivalent of talking to a cop. anything you say can and will be used against you in a public display of power.
numerous people have, when speaking their ... |
| Topic: Facebook Group |
Hondamax
Replies: 47
Views: 12100
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Fri Feb 12, 2016 1:40 pm Subject: Facebook Group |
where i'm from, posting on facebook is the equivalent of talking to a cop. anything you say can and will be used against you in a public display of power.
numerous people have, when speaking their ... |
| Topic: What's the go with this adjustment thing |
Hondamax
Replies: 7
Views: 2256
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Fri Feb 12, 2016 10:29 am Subject: Re: What's the go with this adjustment thing |
Gday
Just saw this adjustment on the forks. What does it do?
It's an 82 CB900
Thanks for your time
Scott
Was there meant to be a picture or link?
Regards,
Max |
| Topic: Facebook Group |
Hondamax
Replies: 47
Views: 12100
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Fri Feb 12, 2016 10:26 am Subject: Facebook Group |
..... It is also far more active and has more active members than this Forum board. ....
Which FB group are you referring too?
Think he might be referring to Honda CB900F Riders / Owners ...?
... |
| Topic: Facebook Group |
Hondamax
Replies: 47
Views: 12100
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Thu Feb 11, 2016 3:38 pm Subject: Facebook Group |
| I've had a Facebook account for years but only go on there maybe once or twice a month. The most useful thing I found with it is contacting old friends that I lost contact with many years ago. Findi ... |
| Topic: TomK Gets Hip Repair |
Hondamax
Replies: 34
Views: 9557
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Sat Feb 06, 2016 10:08 pm Subject: TomK Gets Hip Repair |
What colour did you PC it?
Regards,
Max
P.S. Get better soon! |
| Topic: Dell'Orto carb update (aka What can of worms have I opened?) |
Hondamax
Replies: 6
Views: 2096
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Fri Jan 22, 2016 9:33 pm Subject: Dell'Orto carb update (aka What can of worms have I opened?) |
Use them on the 985 and then swap the onto the HB when it arrives and save for CRS in the mean time ...
Regards,
Max |
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