Hi, Did some maintenance on Alpha today : -Removed, cleaned the cylinder's heads. -Clean distributor and check the advance cable. -reset points gap and timing....
Hi, For those who have asked for a CJ shop manual, I am along with a friend, Daniel working on one. It will take some times but we hope to have it done within...
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I don't know the "proper" way to reinstall the center stand spring but I figured out one way to do it. First I hooked the large end to the foot peg cross-bolt....
Hello, I'm one of the two the French secretary of the Dnper Ural Association. We are about 200 members all over the country and a lot of them have SV outfits...
Hi, A easiest way to do it is with a philips screw driver. Long one. You just put the spring's hook on the blade of the driver and then put the end of the...
Thanks, tried that but couldn't seem to get it to work. Muffler packing nut was it the way or something, I forgot. I hope all is well with you. Will A. ... ...
If you would like any help, please let me know. _____ From: cjmechanicalhelp@yahoogroups.com [mailto:cjmechanicalhelp@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of gardebled...
Hi Michael, Red Iron Cycle use to sell CJ's. Unfortunately, it was short lived. I think they deal with Urals now. They are located in Los Angeles. Their...
The problem is this. If I turn off the engine and then turn off the petcock there's obviously still quite a bit of fuel in the float bowl. I'm storing the...
Hi, There is no problem doing so. I use to do it if I store a bike for a short term, couple of days. But if I store a bike for months, I fill up the gas tank...
My landlord was also complaining about my motorcycles stinking up his garage (I like the smell of gasoline). The carbs on my Honda drip sometimes. With both...
This is an interesting subject. Years ago I was taught that you always turn off the petrol tap before you turn off your engine and let it run for a minute...
Great question, and timing. My wife has had enough of the gas smell coming into the house, so for the last two weeks I have shutting off the petcock at the...
Thanks guys, that makes me feel more comfortable with the solution. I was worried about what Phil mentioned, running the engine lean and thus doing some harm...
The cat litter makes as much sense as anything. I park my Honda over an old piece of carpet & slide a piece of cardboard under my C-J. I don't think the few...
A troubleshooting question... Rode to the store last night, got on to ride back and all was well for about 2 minutes, then it started sputtering. For another...
Hi, Is your bike a 6 volt or a 12 volt ? REGARDS GERALD quincy_x <rx.yah00@...> wrote: A troubleshooting question... Rode to the store last night, got...
Hi, Does the bike starts when the ignition key is on day time position ? Or it does not start on both, night and day time position ? Also if one of your float...
Gerald It doesn't start in either position. Again, sounds almost like it wants to, like some fuel is getting burned, but not enough to make it actually run. ...
I am new to the CJ world. I have an M1 solo. I love the bike it is great! I am having a clutch problem I think. When I pull the clutch lever in I hear a sound...
Hi, what do you mean by having the bike shaking violently ? REGARDS GERALD parisholdings <parisholdings@...> wrote: I am new to the CJ world. I have an...
Hi Parish, The campus of the Motorcycle Mechanics Institute is in Phoenix. I don't know if they do any live work, but, when I attended the American Motorcycle...
It shakes as I am releasing the clutch. At first I thought it was the drive shaft but as soon as the clutch is fully engaged there is no vibration what so...
Hi, Check your throw out bearing and let me know. REGARDS GERALD parisholdings <parisholdings@...> wrote: It shakes as I am releasing the clutch. At...
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