Hi Patrick, Good things to think about. I've been sealing the bottom two bolts by coating the threads with Permatex Ultra Black Gasket Maker. I've not heard...
Patrick nailed the problem! I snuck out to the garage for a quick 10 minutes yesterday after work and removed the horns from my very solid brackets. Presto!...
Market wouldn't bear the price I wanted so I will keep the Ambo and hope finances will get better over the next 6 months or so. Looking forward to some more...
Scott, Not sure how much you weigh, but the repro springs are not as sturdy as the original (that twist in opposite directions). I tip the scales at around...
Guys, I know I've asked this before, but I lost all my "favorites" when I changed internet providers. Looking for vintage beemer websites before I begin work...
... Sorry, I have no emprical data. But, you're not presurizing the oil system, just the crank chamber volume. Should only need a few pounds ( 10-20?) to...
Hi All , Anyone know which head gasket works best for a eldo with a big bore kit ? On the stock gasket the pushrod holes line up ok but the bore is...
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Checked today and don't have any spare usable heads for Ian. Lots with broken fins, stripped exhaust nut threads or cracks between the plug and one valve seat....
Try these two very good sites http://www.airheads.org/index.php http://home.jps.net/~snowbum/ Rich Marchand ... From: Cam To: Loopframe_Guzzi@yahoogroups.com ...
You have to modify the gaskets—usually. Sometimes, you also have to shave just a bit off the cylinder's pushrod tunnel. Also, you can move the brass thrust...
Hi all, What is the decent price with a great job to get the frame powder coated???? Also what would be a grand total (including the frame) price with all the...
... subframes, ... *** I paid $470 which included $145 in sandblasting labor to his subcontractor. I had the headlight bucket & sidecovers & toolboxes done...
... I put a custom Mustang seat on from an HD. Made my own brackets. But for the rear, all I did was make some small plates that riveted to the seat pan. Then...
Well, finally did it. After almost 4 months of tearing down the bike and my hair, she took her first ride yesterday. Starts up and runs pretty good, just need...
... About 8yrs ago it cost me 1200 $ for that but it was a fairly new process and now you should be able to get it done for 400 $ I would think. A shop close...
Congrats on getting Rosa on the road - it's a great feeling taking that 1st ride after months of work. At 6'3" you must really swallow up that bike. I'm only...
or rebuilt it. The shifter tends to stick a little between neutral ... If the shifter sticks between neutral and first, roll the bike forward as you depress...
Charles, I paid around $300 (can't remember the exact cost) to have all the sheet metal (gas tank, both fenders, tool boxes, headlight shell, headlight...
... wrote: The only thing that wasn't powdercoated was the tank *** I doubt a powdercoater would risk putting anything in the oven that had gas in it at one...
...at todays VBMC British & European M/C show in Leesburg, VA. Dave K. won 1st with his nice '70 Ambo and I 2nd with my '69 Ambo. Of course, there was only...
Dave & Greg THANKS that was driving me nuts I had the heads off 3 or 4 times trying to figure it out..I should be able to get this bike running now, the...