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Changed to Royal Purple. Best thing I ever did to it! Shifts smoooooth as butta now. Should even see an increase in mileage too.

118,000 low miles for 94. Shifting is hard and when it is very cold it is extremely hard to go to 1st, or 2nd.

After 13 times I finally got it. Never will I paint again! Doctor says my balance is off so I should not ride. Sold my bikes and now I go fishing instead.

What is the best Manual Trans ATF oil for a 94 5spd trans. Merc, royal purple. Pennzoil, amsoil? Leaning toward Royal Purple syncro

No pictures yet, it is in parts. Took the carbs off and one of them had a stuck float and needle valve. It was so stuck I had to pry the needle valve out with a screw driver. It is all cleaned up now and ready for re-aasembly. This should clear up my issues and then off to the land of clutches...

1982 Honda 450 Nighthawk with 18,000 miles. Been sitting a while so needs some work. So far I put in new Battery, chain and got it to start. It only runs off one side. The other is not getting gas. If I squirt starting fluid in the filter it runs great. I am running Seafoam through it but, I...

Thanks for the help..if you would like to see it email me cause I don't know how to post a pic here. [email protected] Rattle can paint job and it was not easy to make it look decent. Took me 13 times of stripping, primer and paint to get it this way.

Yeah..thank you for caring! That is my next big purchase for theole bike.

I painted my Motorcycle gas tank and side covers and it looks real nice..now for the question; Do I need to finish sand before I clear coat? If so, what grit and how does the shine come back? I am afraid to wet sand because it dulls the finish and I am not sure if the clear coat will revive it...

Rotella and Delo are my favorites too and I have used both in my classic Car too. Thanks

Hi all, Just aquired a 1980 Honda CM200T for near nothing. It was an old Parade Bike and was pink with a flag mount welded on. I tuned it up, painted it Burgandy and a new Carb and Batt and now it rides like new! I changed the oil with what I had in the Garage which was Mobil 1 high mileage. It...

Thanks for the help. I guess that will have to do til I get the temp gauge working. Just don't want to ride til I make sure it is not running hot! Just changed the oil over to Shell Rottela, next I will clean and service the cooling system.

Anyone know where to buy dipstick thermometer for 1983 Honda VT750C? Darned if I can find it!!!!

Hey gang! Which lube for an old 4 speed tranny would be best?

180mph...what a car...the rich guys have it made. But I think you and I would love a Challenger more.