-I use my flathead for everyday commute to work and what ever else I do..on a daily basis..without the extra ele. starter and generator placement the flathead...
Hi, There will be a ride this Saturday (not Sunday) out to a section of the Great Wall called (I think) End of the Road Village. Anyway Wang Xin is leading the...
Hi, Are you sure it wasn't a BMW motor installed in a CJ? I've never checked to see if they fit, as it seems my CJ OHV and my BMW powered bikes are never in...
Hi, The fact that a SV engine is reliable is based on years of experience and daily 100 kilometers average rides with sometimes long trips. I do not see any...
Thank you. I have sent him an email. _____ From: thechangjiangexperience@yahoogroups.com [mailto:thechangjiangexperience@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of...
I use my M1M daily here in Hankou, China. It is a completely stock former PLA bike. I take it everywhere. Currently it has 2600km on it. I have had three...
-I own the OHV CJ with the BMW valve covers. This was not an easy job. I hand made out of 3/16 aluminium stock, adapter plates that were then welded to stock...
hi Clay as you often like to nuance your prose with music references (Lou Reed, New York Dolls), as per what you say below about Chang Jiangs being good for...
Dear Sir, I am interested in a BMW R71 WWII replica bike. Would you have one? Let me know what you have available if possible. Regards, Eric Weidner ...
my CJ has an sv engine and it has been very reliable, but for daily use there's more to think about, the sv motor may be reliable but that leaves the rest of...
Rich - Thanks, your bike is the one I was looking at. Sounds like some definite work was involved, but not out of the question. I agree, the stock CJ valve ...
- EC..isnt that the guy who rode the SV they called "SlowHand" -- In thechangjiangexperience@yahoogroups.com, Tim Lago ... Reed, New York Dolls), as per what...
I am still looking for a battery that will fit in the area behind the transmission on my OHV engine. The only one that will fit with a little room to spare has...
To be truthful, I don't know what the CCA on mine is but it is an Eveready brand and I bought it at Pep Boys. I bought one that fit the dimensions behind the...
Nuance, nuance ?? Why don't you check today's comments on CJU regarding some OHV's.... ... Reed, New York Dolls), as per what you say below about Chang Jiangs ...
Here it is again in case you missed it! I used a Yuasa #YTX7L-BS. The specs. are 4.5" x 2.8125" x 5.1875" (114mm x 72mm x 132mm) 12v / 6 amp, 85CCA. This is on...
Thanks to all who have offered info to me on the CJ 750. If anyone out there has gone through the process of obtaining a WWII replica bike (either R71 or R75)...
Hi, my last message didn't show up, so I try again... My name is Uwe. I live in Houston and since 3 days I am proud owner of a CJ OHV 3wheeler. The reason of...
I remember someone either on this list or one of the other lists owning either a Ural, Dnepr, or a Chang stating that they took the coil out and ran down to ...
Are you still going to drive OHV's on your Beijing to Paris trip ? GARDEBLED GERALD <gardebledg@...> wrote: "Why don't you check today's comments on CJU...
Hi Guys, If you are talking about the 12v bike there are countless twin lead coils you could uuse. Every Japanese 4 cylinder bike from 1970 to now used two of ...
Hi Uwe, Make sure you check the wire, plug cap, and the plug itself. Try switching the plug leads end to end. Coil failure is actually very very rare (well,...
I got a cheap generic dual-lead coil for my '71 Triumph from JC Whitney. I don't usually like to use generic electrical parts, but I've been running it for...
IMO, CJ's of any stipe CAN be made relaible, with the operative word CAN. That does mean that as you get any of them that they will be. However, you've got a...
So two OHV's had a problem, did they? Big deal. On the group rides we are down on the side of the road every 30-40 minutes on the highway and every 20 minutes...
-Phil..I dont think CJU was making a statement about the reliability of the OHV..mearly taking about the film I sent him...and the irony that the SV is...
I hear ya... thanks for the thoughtful reply. Cheers, Phil ... reliability ... kind ... abusing ... will ... to ... with ... rides ... highway ... SV's ... ...
Today three sidecar rigs went on a 180 mile [280km] ride. At times we where going 80km/p for 5 miles or more. The first bike is a Dnepr with a 800cc BMW...
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