In the past, I've gone to an automotive paint supply shop and they've done exactly what your asking.. put the factory color in spray cans. Your best bet is to...
Any automotive paint store can match the color from anything you carry in and lay on the counter. You can buy a re-useable paint spray can from Harbor Freight...
Hi Bill and all. Houston weather this week- Yuck! I have one of these. "Made in the USA." It works ok. My experience was that while it did not work with...
I changed from Honda oil to Mobile 1 Synthetic Motorcycle oil (10W-40) over a year ago and am really happy with it. There are many opinions on this subject and...
P.S. The manual recommends changing every 1200 miles. With the new oil I let it go for 2000. Since there is no filter and only a screen they believe more...
... I too have always run Mobil 1 (10-40) in my Helix's. You can't buy any better protection, and with less then a quart, I think it's cheap insurance!! Mike...
I also use Mobil One 10-40... Most people change the oil on the center stand. I have found by trial and error that if you empty the oil while the bike is on...
I pour the remainder into the first container that I had each time. I almost have enough for a "free" change. HA ... [Non-text portions of this message have...
Just in case you need some help, try http://www.scootertrap.com and click on the Garage page. It has some how-to's for the Helix including oil changes. Matt...
Hey Lorry and any one else interested. I'm developing a Backrest from a High Sierra Ski Boot bag. I bought the bag at ebags and had them beat Campmor's price...
Oh yeah, Thanks to Eric M. for the pictures that inspired the idea. Quite ingenious of you. Details to follow between now and this weekend. steve Austin, TX ...
Isn't M1 10-40 Energy saving type oil? I thought the manual(2004) said not to use that type? I use M1 but 20-50 (red cap) because it's *not* Energy saving type...
The local scooter club, I ride with, is doing a second attempt at a ride that was rained out last year. It will be this weekend on Sat. the 5th. With the hope...
We all have questions from time to time for which no one is sure of the answer. Does Honda have a Customer Service address? (e-mail) and if not, I wonder why...
Steve, Where are Eric M.'s pictures? Thnx. ... ingenious of you. ... from a High Sierra Ski Boot bag. I bought the bag at ebags and had them beat Campmor's...
http://www.steveguzman.com/bagrest/index.html Hopefully this link comes though. I'm not sure what gets censored by the groupmail system. This link shows a...
Steve, Thanks for sending me Eric's photos directly. Hey I was thinkin', maybe you can have your seamstress sew in some fiberglass stiffeners such as the ones...
Great idea! Thanks Eddie! Would you say those fiberglass pieces would very supportive if sewn in like a "U" shaped or "O" shaped configuration? Maybe since...