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Forum: Everything Else 09-16-2021, 05:26 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,770
Posted By lokie56
We had a Genuine Blackcat 50 a customer owned...

We had a Genuine Blackcat 50 a customer owned that was kitted out with a Leo-Vince pipe and Dr.Pulley weights. It also needed an air-cleaner derestriction and main jet rejetting. Would just touch...
Forum: Everything Else 09-14-2021, 09:42 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,770
Posted By lokie56
It's still a 2 valve aircooled motor of somewhat...

It's still a 2 valve aircooled motor of somewhat low displacement.


We had a loaner bike at the shop, a lightly crashed re-tupperwared TGB R-9, the owner's son had retired. It was a nice...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 09-14-2021, 09:29 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 952
Posted By lokie56
Yeah easy stuff first compression, fuel, spark.....

Yeah easy stuff first compression, fuel, spark.. Work from the supplier side to the working bits, but easy stuff first, fuel tap working and on, no kinks in the fuel lines, debris in the float...
Forum: Everything Else 09-13-2021, 02:38 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 800
Posted By lokie56
Let's make a motorized bicycle: Junkyard Wars Style

I'm a Bicycle mechanic by trade and experience. I've worked over 30 years in the heart of happy, hippy bike Nirvana Eugene, Oregon as a bike shop mech and sales, and also some manufacturing and have...
Forum: Everything Else 09-13-2021, 01:54 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 25,856
Posted By lokie56
BTW I have an extra Impex muffler..

BTW I have an extra Impex muffler..
Forum: Everything Else 09-13-2021, 01:39 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 25,856
Posted By lokie56
I had a Bitsa VeloSoleX that was part early...

I had a Bitsa VeloSoleX that was part early 1960's frame and 3800 engine that I found at a garage sale in boxes for $60. It was fun, they do get nearly 200 MPG. It was my favorite garage sale...
Forum: Everything Else 09-13-2021, 01:09 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,770
Posted By lokie56
Are they anything like the watercooled 4 valve,...

Are they anything like the watercooled 4 valve, carbed SYM HD200?

Because I'm telling you right now, a SYM HD200 even with just under 190 miles break-in as a demo is a ripper, even with a...
Forum: New Member Introductions 09-13-2021, 12:36 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,079
Posted By lokie56
I was noticing that this bike would hold a steady...

I was noticing that this bike would hold a steady 52~54 mph in 5th while climbing grades without needing WOT. Like Santiam pass on 20 heading West, Low Pass on 36 and the climb south of Takenitch on...
Forum: New Member Introductions 09-13-2021, 12:08 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 644
Posted By lokie56
Just a comment about my old '67 Ducati's aged...

Just a comment about my old '67 Ducati's aged electrical system, that I'm presently running. I bought a regulator from a local motorsports store years back for one of Schwinn's 150cc scooters as a...
Forum: New Member Introductions 09-13-2021, 11:37 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,079
Posted By lokie56
Gotcha :tup: You know this engine is...

Gotcha :tup:



You know this engine is so remarkably smooth, that it seems a counter-balancer would be counter-productive. Every time I take it out for a ride it's turbine like ability to rev...
Forum: New Member Introductions 09-13-2021, 10:11 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,079
Posted By lokie56
Also being my first bike with an O-ring chain. ...

Also being my first bike with an O-ring chain. Is using ATF as a cleaner and lube recommended? I seem to recall ATF having a desirable cleaning action and it's oil doesn't attack o-rings...?
Forum: New Member Introductions 09-13-2021, 09:13 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,079
Posted By lokie56
Hey :yay: That's our lunch rest stop at Market...

Hey :yay: That's our lunch rest stop at Market of Choice before heading west. You can sort of see how smokey the skies were in Bend that day from the bike's shadow. Sun was fairly orange despite...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 09-13-2021, 03:38 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 50,279
Posted By lokie56
https://advrider.com/f/styles/advrider_smilies/y0!...

https://advrider.com/f/styles/advrider_smilies/y0!.gif :tup:
Forum: New Member Introductions 09-13-2021, 02:52 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,183
Posted By lokie56
This wouldn't be the owner of the Ebay store ...

This wouldn't be the owner of the Ebay store rose326a? At any rate, welcome.
Forum: New Member Introductions 09-13-2021, 02:34 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,079
Posted By lokie56
New owner of an old forum member's bike.

I thought I'd poke my head in and say hello. I just last month recently did a drive and ride totaling over 670 miles round trip to buy a friend's used China bike in Central Oregon.

Bought it and...
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