... My 1972 R5 Yamaha is together and looking great! We won second place at Mid-Ohio Vintage MC Days Best yet....Starts on the first kick. When it does start...
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Okay, i don't work for this vendor but I do think this is a good deal. Are you changing to aftermart exhaust, air filter pods or smoothing your cylinder ports...
Dan, I have bought quite a few things from these guys, they are great to deal with. I've bought jetting kits (in a rubber container with jet wrench), carb...
Hi, Does anyone know the thread size of the armature puller bolt that is mentioned in the R5 manual? I'm hoping I can get a bolt at the hardware store if...
looking ofr an NOS stock air filter? (tho it looks like a K & N to me.. but I'm not selling it so ask the seller) look here: NOS 1970-72 Yamaha R5 Air...
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I have a K&N in my airbox currently. It works about as well as a stock filter, no noticeable difference, except it is reusable. It didn't even effect the...
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I know my R5 is designated "278". Can someone tell me what a "351" designates? I suspect its an RD. Now for the rest of the puzzle. Do the upper forks from...
Ed, "351" is indeed RD350. The fork legs are the same diameter on RD's and R5, but the triple clamps are wider on RD350's due to the disc brake. BTW, we had a...
... Dave: Thanks for the info. I dont care about the triple trees or even the lower legs. I am watching a set of uppers/lowers on EBay advertised as "1970...
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I posted some "Before" and "Current" pics in the "Ed's R5" folder. My bike is fully decomposed and almost ready to go for frame powdercoating. Of course the...
All quite manangable Ed! One of my favorite pictures of restoring a bike is when all the repainted, rechromed and clean parts are laid out on the benches ready...
I rode my R5 up to this event called Rice O Rama last Sunday.It was up in Ma so my buddy Paul and I rode out to the end of Long Island got the ferry to Conn...
Sounds wonderful Ed! Glad the R5 is still getting a good workout each year. Have pics to share? Look foreward to seeing the fall thru your eyes on the coast....
if you got the dough,thats great.i had some stuff rechromed.looked like crap.i would have been better off having it striped and painted.if you are going for a...
... each year. Have pics to share? Look foreward to seeing the fall thru your eyes on the coast. Been way too long since I lived out that w ay... but memories...
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I have a '75 rd250b with a new top end. I have had the carbs cleaned and adjusted, put in a new air filter, and installed in-line fuel filters. The bike will...
Ive found that the carb cables need adjustment both at the hand grip and with the nut at the top of the carb ... -- George Valente r5yamaha@... ... (440)...
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