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Ok I'm gonna preface the next statment by saying that I am employed as an assistant director of an all freshman guy dorm at Abilene Christian University. This is a nice way to say that I live with 280 ...

OMG soooooo much John Deere. I see my hometown!!!

I've already started checking the abilene obituaries waiting to see something on it, though I'm sure it'll be headline news here if something happens...All his friends will mourn,

"We never t ...

I havent laughed that hard in a long time...thankyou

Heard a guy at a local chop shop talking about putting a beer can holder at the top of his suicide shifter. The worst part about this is that he was serious and the guys there helped him mock up a tem ...

patience...crap, I was just overly annoyed because the power was out for a few minutes. We just rode out yet another tornado...I'm getting kinda sick of it. Anyway, I'll get a multimeter and check tha ...

Ok, just added a multimeter to the shopping list. Walmart here I come.

I want to make sure I'm getting you right Duke. Are you saying that just about any 12v starter relay should function if I mak ...

I'm hearling the chain. I just need to take the thing apart and take a look...I'm having too much fun doing the cosmetic part of the bike right now though...chop first, deal with mechanical issues lat ...

I love how I'm asking the most elementary questions, but how will I know if there's power getting to the solenoid? and if the problem is the solenoid, how would I replace that?

Ok, to be perfectly frank, I'm a little new to the whole being a shade-tree mechanic. Which is the Selinoid and how would I clean the starter button and starter? Dirty starter is a total possiblility, ...

I can push start it. I can ground the negative cable and touch off the positive on the cylinder thingy next to the battery and it'll start. I've tried and when I hit the start button, nothing happen ...

thanks MR

I just bought a 1982 CM450. Doesn't the Clymer's manual for the CMX450 match up to the CM450? I was just wondering if someone could somehow send me a copy of the timing chain tensioner page. Let me kn ...

My first car was a 1984 VW rabbit that cranked out 62 horses...almost bought a replacement motor which would have been so much bigger @1300cc. Two days ago I sat on a yamaha warrior 1700cc. Whats the ...

I'm really lookin forward to gettin it. If you have both the classic and the custom, I take it you really like the yamaha 650. I like the fact that its a 650 but sits like a large bike instead of a mi ...

Yeah, thats exactly what I wanna do then. I dont want the ride to get too squirrelly. Roads here in Abilene are bad enough. The seat is a definitely gonna happen soon, everything else is up in the air ...

http://www.oldinc.com/oldyscf.htm

that link should work...accidentally added a . to the other one

Thanks Duke. The spring seat was more of a choice for looks. I'll definitely move that fender back as much as I can. I'm not super-tall, but at 5'10", its kinda tight. I'll take a look at the Tan ...

Ok, got a lot of ideas running around in my head and need some help sorting to see if anyone's got any experience with this stuff. First things first, I plan on adding the larger tank from steve's cyc ...

Love the bike. I'm about to order some of those handle bars for mine, they look amazing. Did you encounter any problems while mounting them, or was it just a simple swap?

Whether or not any of us a ...

Author	Message
Topic: Are people really getting dumber
hph04a Replies: 78 Views: 7602	Forum: The Lounge Posted: Fri Apr 25, 2008 12:03 am Subject: Re: Are people really getting dumber
hph04a Replies: 78 Views: 7602	Ok I'm gonna preface the next statment by saying that I am employed as an assistant director of an all freshman guy dorm at Abilene Christian University. This is a nice way to say that I live with 280 ...
Topic: Are people really getting dumber
hph04a Replies: 78 Views: 7602	Forum: The Lounge Posted: Thu Apr 24, 2008 11:58 am Subject: Re: Are people really getting dumber
hph04a Replies: 78 Views: 7602	OMG soooooo much John Deere. I see my hometown!!!
Topic: Are people really getting dumber
hph04a Replies: 78 Views: 7602	Forum: The Lounge Posted: Thu Apr 24, 2008 11:57 am Subject: Re: Are people really getting dumber
hph04a Replies: 78 Views: 7602	I've already started checking the abilene obituaries waiting to see something on it, though I'm sure it'll be headline news here if something happens...All his friends will mourn, "We never t ...
Topic: The wrong bike???
hph04a Replies: 6 Views: 758	Forum: Joker's Cafe Posted: Thu Apr 24, 2008 3:47 am Subject: Re: The wrong bike???
hph04a Replies: 6 Views: 758	I havent laughed that hard in a long time...thankyou
Topic: Are people really getting dumber
hph04a Replies: 78 Views: 7602	Forum: The Lounge Posted: Thu Apr 24, 2008 3:41 am Subject: Are people really getting dumber
hph04a Replies: 78 Views: 7602	Heard a guy at a local chop shop talking about putting a beer can holder at the top of his suicide shifter. The worst part about this is that he was serious and the guys there helped him mock up a tem ...
Topic: problem with a CM450
hph04a Replies: 15 Views: 654	Forum: Wrench Bending Posted: Wed Apr 23, 2008 5:08 pm Subject: Re: problem with a CM450
hph04a Replies: 15 Views: 654	patience...crap, I was just overly annoyed because the power was out for a few minutes. We just rode out yet another tornado...I'm getting kinda sick of it. Anyway, I'll get a multimeter and check tha ...
Topic: problem with a CM450
hph04a Replies: 15 Views: 654	Forum: Wrench Bending Posted: Wed Apr 23, 2008 12:38 am Subject: Re: problem with a CM450
hph04a Replies: 15 Views: 654	Ok, just added a multimeter to the shopping list. Walmart here I come. I want to make sure I'm getting you right Duke. Are you saying that just about any 12v starter relay should function if I mak ...
Topic: CM450E Timing(Cam) chain tensioner help
hph04a Replies: 7 Views: 640	Forum: Wrench Bending Posted: Tue Apr 22, 2008 4:13 am Subject: Re: CM450E Timing(Cam) chain tensioner help
hph04a Replies: 7 Views: 640	I'm hearling the chain. I just need to take the thing apart and take a look...I'm having too much fun doing the cosmetic part of the bike right now though...chop first, deal with mechanical issues lat ...
Topic: problem with a CM450
hph04a Replies: 15 Views: 654	Forum: Wrench Bending Posted: Mon Apr 21, 2008 10:58 pm Subject: Re: problem with a CM450
hph04a Replies: 15 Views: 654	I love how I'm asking the most elementary questions, but how will I know if there's power getting to the solenoid? and if the problem is the solenoid, how would I replace that?
Topic: problem with a CM450
hph04a Replies: 15 Views: 654	Forum: Wrench Bending Posted: Mon Apr 21, 2008 10:49 pm Subject: Re: problem with a CM450
hph04a Replies: 15 Views: 654	Ok, to be perfectly frank, I'm a little new to the whole being a shade-tree mechanic. Which is the Selinoid and how would I clean the starter button and starter? Dirty starter is a total possiblility, ...
Topic: problem with a CM450
hph04a Replies: 15 Views: 654	Forum: Wrench Bending Posted: Mon Apr 21, 2008 9:24 pm Subject: problem with a CM450
hph04a Replies: 15 Views: 654	I can push start it. I can ground the negative cable and touch off the positive on the cylinder thingy next to the battery and it'll start. I've tried and when I hit the start button, nothing happen ...
Topic: CM450E Timing(Cam) chain tensioner help
hph04a Replies: 7 Views: 640	Forum: Wrench Bending Posted: Mon Apr 21, 2008 9:18 am Subject: Re: CM450E Timing(Cam) chain tensioner help
hph04a Replies: 7 Views: 640	thanks MR
Topic: CM450E Timing(Cam) chain tensioner help
hph04a Replies: 7 Views: 640	Forum: Wrench Bending Posted: Sun Apr 20, 2008 9:57 pm Subject: CM450E Timing(Cam) chain tensioner help
hph04a Replies: 7 Views: 640	I just bought a 1982 CM450. Doesn't the Clymer's manual for the CMX450 match up to the CM450? I was just wondering if someone could somehow send me a copy of the timing chain tensioner page. Let me kn ...
Topic: Unclear on concept of "starter bike"
hph04a Replies: 27 Views: 1463	Forum: Rebel Talk Posted: Thu Apr 10, 2008 12:47 pm Subject: Re: Unclear on concept of "starter bike"
hph04a Replies: 27 Views: 1463	My first car was a 1984 VW rabbit that cranked out 62 horses...almost bought a replacement motor which would have been so much bigger @1300cc. Two days ago I sat on a yamaha warrior 1700cc. Whats the ...
Topic: mod ideas...help me out
hph04a Replies: 9 Views: 683	Forum: Rebel Talk Posted: Wed Apr 09, 2008 1:24 am Subject: Re: mod ideas...help me out
hph04a Replies: 9 Views: 683	I'm really lookin forward to gettin it. If you have both the classic and the custom, I take it you really like the yamaha 650. I like the fact that its a 650 but sits like a large bike instead of a mi ...
Topic: mod ideas...help me out
hph04a Replies: 9 Views: 683	Forum: Rebel Talk Posted: Fri Apr 04, 2008 12:08 pm Subject: Re: mod ideas...help me out
hph04a Replies: 9 Views: 683	Yeah, thats exactly what I wanna do then. I dont want the ride to get too squirrelly. Roads here in Abilene are bad enough. The seat is a definitely gonna happen soon, everything else is up in the air ...
Topic: mod ideas...help me out
hph04a Replies: 9 Views: 683	Forum: Rebel Talk Posted: Fri Apr 04, 2008 4:30 am Subject: Re: mod ideas...help me out
hph04a Replies: 9 Views: 683	http://www.oldinc.com/oldyscf.htm that link should work...accidentally added a . to the other one
Topic: mod ideas...help me out
hph04a Replies: 9 Views: 683	Forum: Rebel Talk Posted: Fri Apr 04, 2008 2:28 am Subject: Re: mod ideas...help me out
hph04a Replies: 9 Views: 683	Thanks Duke. The spring seat was more of a choice for looks. I'll definitely move that fender back as much as I can. I'm not super-tall, but at 5'10", its kinda tight. I'll take a look at the Tan ...
Topic: mod ideas...help me out
hph04a Replies: 9 Views: 683	Forum: Rebel Talk Posted: Fri Apr 04, 2008 12:57 am Subject: mod ideas...help me out
hph04a Replies: 9 Views: 683	Ok, got a lot of ideas running around in my head and need some help sorting to see if anyone's got any experience with this stuff. First things first, I plan on adding the larger tank from steve's cyc ...
Topic: Done with the bike. Heres a few pics...
hph04a Replies: 63 Views: 5579	Forum: Rebel Talk Posted: Tue Apr 01, 2008 11:47 am Subject: Re: Done with the bike. Heres a few pics...
hph04a Replies: 63 Views: 5579	Love the bike. I'm about to order some of those handle bars for mine, they look amazing. Did you encounter any problems while mounting them, or was it just a simple swap? Whether or not any of us a ...