... "You put yourself in the driver's seat when you married a nurse - smart man! Flexible hours, good pay and benefits and NEVER out of a job! Your insurance...
Hi Kevin, I don't think they made different versions (but I don't know for certain). The Lafranconis (at least the ones sold now) have a small, ~6" long baffle...
... for years I had 3 empty plastic barrels behind the garage. I had in mind to use them to make a float for my pond. They were empty and capped. Some time ago...
Hi Kevin, I don't think they are too loud...but I never ran them with the baffles in place. I'm certain they are quieter with the baffles. Greg Field (I think)...
they mustve been real rust free when you pulled em theyve got a long way to get pulled out - did you get em real hot before trying ? (not with a torch,...
I have a 74¹ Eldo Police and am quite new to all of this. I got every manual and book I could lay my hands on this past Winter. Guzziology is an amazing ...
Ok, I've got a '74 Eldo with Chrome Cylinder Syndrome. So what the heck, I'll strip it down to the bones and see what I've got. The usual. Pistons running on...
Scott, Let me ask one question. How comfortable would you feel riding the bike with the motor in said condition across country with your significant other on...
Hi Scott, I am sure, that through the guys on this list, and our other parts sources, you could have a rebuilt engine for about $1500. Your major expence would...
my experience with a motor like yours, i just put a battery in it, (it was a hundred dollar bike by the side of the road) rode it, saddlebags were for oil...
At the National Rally this past weekend. Tom Short, our Arizona leader. Most people might look foolish or eccentric wearing a hat like this. Somehow, our...
You might just clean the trash out, put on a new chain tensioner (or not), and run it like it is. It can't feel pain (Charlie will, if you run it like that,...
i wouldve had a much cheaper rebuild this time but my mains measured .001 over limit - i think i couldve reassembled as is- without fireworks - i did kleen...
Please tell me more. I am in the same situation as Scott and kckatz, and i'm sure several others. Ran when parked (5 years ago)Â lets just get it runnin' and...
Rich, I looked at everything I had and only thing was a matched set of used mufflers complete. I have ordered some replacement baffles but they are probably a...
Hi Jeff, I am a big fan of doing things properly and thoroughly for a number of reasons: 1. Prices usually (but not always) increase. Paying today's prices is...
How long does it take for the thrust washer to fall out? I have been heating up the outside of the rear drive for at least 20 minutes using a 1000 heat gun....
I went to the parts store and got some exhaust pipe and fittings, and I think I can weld up a set without too much trouble. Thanks for looking, Curtis. Rich...
... Joel, not sure what 'thrust washer' you are referring to. The heat process is used to expand the internal diameter of the drive so that the EXTERNAL RACE...
Thanks Patrick, yes the outer race is what I am referring to when I said thrust washer. How long does it have to be in the oven for? And most importantly...