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I got such a good response from my inquiry about handlebar switch cable sleeving that I thought I would try another one. The front brake cable has a rubber...
r5105043
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Jan 2, 2009
7:21 pm
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to the best of my knowledge, the rubber boots were not sold separtly by Yamaha. They were included in the Front Brake Cable assembly. I have not a source for...
d bauer
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Jan 2, 2009
10:06 pm
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I replaced my front brake cable about 6 years ago with a NOS cable I bought via Ebay. It did not come with the boot so I re-used the old boot, which was in...
David
manfromtriumph
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Jan 2, 2009
10:44 pm
542
BTW, I just checked if the cable for the RD250 was available (same thing only black instead of gray). It is obsolete too. Dave ... Ebay. ... have ... cable...
David
manfromtriumph
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Jan 2, 2009
10:47 pm
543
I just realized mountain bike front brakes have a similiar dust boot on the cable! i do wonder if it would "fit" on R5 front brake... might be worth a check ...
d bauer
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Jan 2, 2009
11:45 pm
544
I just went through my junk. I thought I had one but I dont. But... I looked around on EBay and found a used RD200 cable with the boot intact for 10 bucks...
aaaltered468
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Jan 3, 2009
2:24 am
545
I also checked the microfiche and found that there is not a part number for that boot. It is part of the 235-26341-30 front brake cable. Then I checked the...
aaaltered468
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Jan 3, 2009
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546
The Sunday before Christmas was 25degrees here. After spending a frustrating afternoon in the garage on a different bike I took a blast around town. Well,...
aaaltered468
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Jan 3, 2009
3:42 am
547
anybody ever hear of a zundapp? have a line on one,thinking for the kidsin a few years.its a 54.asking 3000?(its a scoot).i know parts are rare.anybody have...
cobia229
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Jan 6, 2009
4:01 am
548
-Zundaps aren't rare.It's a German bike and they're out there.I've worked on one or two of them.Did a tune up on one at Mid Ohio for a guy I know on one a few...
ed
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Jan 6, 2009
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549
Does anyone have a source for an air filter element (other than the high-priced K&N aftermarket one)?...
r5105043
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Jan 7, 2009
6:26 pm
550
several on Ebay right now for 25.00USD. I'll see if i can refind the auctions.... ... From: r5105043 <r5105043@...> Subject: [yamaha-r5-group] R5C air...
d bauer
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Jan 7, 2009
7:38 pm
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http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Yamaha-R5-350-DS7-RD350-RD250-Air-Filter-Nice-Shape_W0QQcmdZViewItemQQ_trkparmsZ72Q3a570Q7c66Q3a2Q7c65Q3a12Q7c39Q3a1Q7c240Q3a131...
d bauer
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Jan 7, 2009
7:40 pm
552
While the K&N may cost more, remember that they are readily available and they can be washed and re-used many times. I think I paid about $45 +/- for the K&N's...
David
manfromtriumph
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Jan 7, 2009
9:54 pm
553
While the K&N may cost more, remember that they are readily available and they can be washed and re-used many times. I think I paid about $45 +/- for the K&N's...
David
manfromtriumph
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Jan 7, 2009
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554
I'm looking for a closeup image of the wire harness where the battery cables connect. My harness was modified several years ago for a non- standard battery...
r5105043
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Jan 8, 2009
7:47 pm
555
-I have a harness off the bike do you want me to photograph it ? I can also photo under the seat on my r5 if you want both views there will be an extra fee...
ed
valiantwagonguy
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Jan 9, 2009
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556
Specifically, what I am trying to determine is how the battery cables connect to the harness (and/or frame in the case of the neg. terminal wire). My harness...
r5105043
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Jan 9, 2009
4:01 pm
557
... OK I'll shoot pictures and get them to you in a few minutes. Ed...
ed
valiantwagonguy
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Jan 9, 2009
10:26 pm
558
from my warm chair,as i recall both wires come from the harness.where the red(pos)goes to a fuse.black goes right to the batt.some where back in the harness by...
WILLIAM WILSON
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Jan 15, 2009
11:50 pm
559
Hi, we bought my daughter 1971 Yamaha 250 last winter. The bike runs and has only 8,000 original miles on it. Heres the problem we bought the bike off ebay and...
Betty
wannabeyooper1
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Jan 16, 2009
9:03 pm
560
A blue and white 250 street bike sounds like a 1973 RD250. Could you post a serial number (should be the same as the engine number) and/or a picture? That is...
David
manfromtriumph
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Jan 17, 2009
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... Have to agree, if it is original paint. I posted a 1973 RD250 stock paint in blue for you to check against. Again, the engine or serial number is a...
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Jan 17, 2009
5:35 am
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Just bought a '72 yesterday morning, am leaving in about 1/2 hour to go start ripping it apart. I am hella excited, I must say. Such a sweet little bike. ...
gx2clan
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Jan 18, 2009
5:24 pm
563
... Ha, wasted an hour looking for manuals last night, then find it in 2 minutes this morning. ...
gx2clan
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Jan 18, 2009
5:30 pm
564
Larry is a member here, his site is excellent and chock full of his experiences. Between Larry and Ed in New York, there isn't too much you can't find out...
David
manfromtriumph
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Jan 18, 2009
8:03 pm
565
hey hey fellow torontonian!!! My name's Lee and i'm in toronto too!  I bought my R5C last year and almost done putting it back together.  Larry's site is...
L. Yu
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Jan 18, 2009
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Hey everyone, I have a 1971 r5c with 6000 original miles which I am considering selling. Its in really good shape and the pistons look mint (original motor)....
transporter7351999
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Jan 22, 2009
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567
I have been upgrading parts on my R5 as they come available and the wallet allows. Most recently I added a set of better gauges, NOS fork tubes, and just today...
aaaltered468
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Jan 24, 2009
11:00 pm
568
ed,ed,ed.i wish i had the time and resorces and maybe energy you seem to have.havent been out to the garage in at least a month (cold,small...
WILLIAM WILSON
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