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Just found out about this place yesterday and here I am. In short, I've been around motorcycles all my life and was practically born on one. You see my...
bill440cars
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Apr 1, 2008
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Glad to have you onboard! I am about 1/2 way to restoring an SL350 K0. Hope to be done by end of summer/early fall. These things do take a while, especially...
Jon Jones
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Apr 1, 2008
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Welcome to the Group Bill. I am the moderator and started this group in order to get some pointers myself. I currently have a 1970 Gold SL350 that I'll be...
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ugmold_mumpo
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Apr 1, 2008
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Hey Jon, Glad to find out when someone in this group is local, I live outside Mansfield & have been gathering parts for my K1 for about a year & will get to...
Jerry
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Apr 2, 2008
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Hey Jerry, Glad to hear you are local, too. Like you, I actually started buying K0 parts almost two years before I purchased a bike. I made the mistake of...
Jon Jones
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Apr 2, 2008
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... were forums for nearly every motorcycle except the SLs. I picked up 3 Sls a while back that are not complete and actually are in various stages of...
bill440cars
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Apr 2, 2008
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... have if it hadn't of been for Pantera1973. He and I are also members of the hondatwins.com and got into talking about the SL350s, at which time he posted...
bill440cars
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Apr 2, 2008
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Bill, I started the group after having been on the aimoo XL250 list. Great lists there, but not for the SL350. Hopefully this list will grow...so far so good....
Forrest Trenholm
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Apr 2, 2008
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Aimoo list http://forum1.aimoo.com/XLBoard FT...
Forrest Trenholm
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Apr 2, 2008
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Hi Bill, Glad to see you made it over here! Great bunch of folks here too. This is actually where I found my 1971 SL. These folks are a great source of...
pantera1973
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Apr 2, 2008
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Hi I was reading that someone has a good trick for front shocks. When I had mine off one of them seemed to drop a little bit before it worked. I dont know...
beauvais1973
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Apr 3, 2008
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The only thing that you should expect to wear out are the seals, if your not leaking oil out the seals then you can get by with a fork oil change. Use the...
Douglas
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Apr 3, 2008
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Beau, Here is my 2 cents worth on your shock problem. 1) drain the existing shock fluid and look for any signs of sand / grit in the oil. If it exists you will...
Jon Jones
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Apr 3, 2008
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... that's >cool. I know I'm gonna enjoy it here, if you all can just put up with >me....
bill440cars
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Apr 3, 2008
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Douglas, thanks for the good info! I will try that the next chance I get. Hopefully I dont have a leak. Beau...
Ralph Beauvais
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Apr 4, 2008
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Hi all from new zealand, my front shock,s are due for seal,s and a polish etc so can anyone tell me about the spring,s in side them?? are they under big load...
tony lundon
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Apr 17, 2008
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Tony, As long as the front wheel is off the ground, then theres no need for spring load, even if it is on the ground they may come above the top of the tube,...
Forrest Trenholm
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Apr 18, 2008
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Tony, Last week I finished replacing and refurbishing my front forks on my Honda SL350 K0. I also have a set of 1971 SL350 shocks I keep as extras, if needed...
Jon Jones
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Apr 18, 2008
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Hi everyone out there. Wondering if anyone has any advice on what I may be doing wrong? I was having a problem with fouled plugs from when my bike was not...
beauvais1973
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May 4, 2008
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All that a float adjustment will effect is the level of the fuel in the float bowl. If it leaks out the overflow tube its too high, if the bike starves for...
Douglas
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May 4, 2008
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I have a perplexing problem I'm trying to work through with my K2. The left exhaust muffler seem to be rotated just enough that the kickstand misses the rubber...
Douglas
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May 12, 2008
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I don't have the mufflers on mine yet, but just a thought. Could it be the kickstand mount bent outwards, from sitting on the bike putting weight on the...
Jerry
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May 12, 2008
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Hi douglas im a k2 owner but cannot help you as metal cancer killed my mufflers but ive tried to measure the end of my kick stand across to the orther frame...
tony lundon
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May 12, 2008
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Actually, that was my first suspicion and it is a contributing factor since the kickstand does have a lot of side to side play in it as can be seen in the two...
Douglas
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May 13, 2008
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I have a spare XL350 muffler but nothing for the SL350. If I fork out $1k for the replicas sometime in the future then I will definitely be selling these ......
Douglas
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May 13, 2008
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Speaking of mufflers: http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=150246365169 ...
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ugmold_mumpo
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May 13, 2008
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... I had the same problem. The problem is the hole on the mounting tab that the kickstand bolt goes thru becomes elongated and it causes the misalignment....
pantera1973
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Jun 8, 2008
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Howdy... New guy here... I Have had several Cb and CL 350's in the past, but I just picked up my first SL.... It is a complete basket case, but all the parts...
Eric Crum
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Jun 10, 2008
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I looked at the bolt hole but it appears symmetrical to the eye. However, I just installed a NOS exhaust hanger I found and that made a difference. The exhaust...
Douglas
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Jun 10, 2008
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Welcome to the board. There isn't a difference, Motosport is just a branding that Honda dropped at the beginning of the '74 models. Only the K0 SLs had...
Douglas
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