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GSF1200 Oil-cooled maintenance, carburetor OH, rear maintenance, front maintenance, wheel bearing replacement and more
Thank you for your patience! The choke wire (discontinued) has arrived and we're all done! (*^-^*) We'll change the engine oil and filter. We use Shell Advan... -
Thoughts: Are spring washers (lock washers) a thing of the past? Do they actually prevent loosening?
Everyone must be thinking the same thing... probably they don't work... they definitely shouldn't. Are they a relic of the past, from an era when chemicals a... -
Amazon time sale in progress ~ 5/28 (SAT) 9:00 ~ 5/30 (MON) 23:59
Don't you get excited when there's an Amazon time sale? Well, maybe not so much... Oh! That thing from back then! What was it again? Why not grab it with per... -
Z1R Valve adjustment and #1 plug fouling issue
I thought it was fixed, but then it started acting up again. For now, I'm going to put a lid on this smelly problem and move forward. (*^-^*) The plug wire h... -
[Thoughts] Struggling with changes in motorcycle industry parts supply in 2022. Should we adapt to this situation?
I miss the days when you could order parts today and have them arrive tomorrow or the day after. Things changed dramatically with COVID and the war. Dealers ... -
Note: STACK ST700 ST700SR Meter Settings Rotary Switch
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VTR1000SP2 Inspection, Tire and Pad Replacement
My craving for a VTR1000SP2 has finally subsided. There are just so few examples available. That's homologation (Homologation) for you. The inspection is com... -
[Thoughts] Overseas shopping. Flight ban?? Impact on global operations ( ﾟДﾟ)
Gradually, gradually, gradually... various impacts are starting to show up. It looks like the domestic mood is going to take a hit too ( ﾟДﾟ) It's still mana... -
Z1R Valve Adjustment and #1 Spark Plug Fouling Issue
A day of small details. It looks like progress but it's not really... Well, at least we got the engine to start. Oh! The cap might be coming loose... To veri... -
[Thoughts] For middle-aged guys? A product idea. How about titanium eyeglass frames? (*’ω’*) They call them eyewear these days.
Middle age means presbyopia. Apparently it gets hard to see things up close. That's when it suddenly hit me! What if a certain optical shop made titanium fra...
