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  1. Newoldstock

    Building a fence are you ?

    Just read this in the Star. The Great Wall of Foolishness - thestar.com Keep in mind the Star is written by narrow minded liberals in Toronto as apposed to western rightwing loonies eastern Franco Seperatists, or the dreaded Northern Socialists.... You get some attitude and slant from all...
  2. M

    well im done building stuff for a while sob #%$^&***^%$$

    well my night has sucked how about yours ? was working on some exhaust flanges for pipes to go out . and had the chuck wrench slip :censure::censure::censure::censure::censure::censure: slammed my hand into the drill bit . well in my great luck i split the nuckel of my middle finger open and...
  3. 19honda69

    Building a Bonanza Chopper

    I am getting ready to build a Bonanza CR500. I want to put together a very nice ridable bike.I want to be as accurate as I can but am not as concerned about using 100% NOS.I have built several Hondas and it has been easy to get manuals,parts,etc.I have a complete roller including a seat.I need a...
  4. thtsjon4u

    New to building mini bikes

    So i had a honda clone engine sitting around that i stripped off a previous project. I got bored with the other one, so i thought why not throw it on a mini bike... never had one before. I had come across a mini drag bike once and it caught my attention...
  5. H

    Anyone here good with Construction and building stuff out off wood?

    So i have this alley in the side of my house and my dad lets me do whatever i want with it. I decieded to make a really long shed to store mini's and others. This alley is 55 inches wide. What kind of wood should i use and should i jsut be creative and randomly do it or should i draw it out and...
  6. waltsuz

    Building a frame jig

    I started building a frame jig for mini frames. I used 1-1/4 angle and square tubing to frame up the jig. Its fully adjustable for dead on level on horizontal and verticle planes. The neck is supported on a 5/8ths threaded rod and the rake can be adjusted to any angle needed. When frame...
  7. oldrelics

    How are you guys building your steering heads?

    Frame builders: How are you guys building your steering heads? Are you using bearings or bushings? Size of tubing? Bearing #'s?
  8. Ratbike

    Building of the empire State Building 1929

    Thought this kinda cool...
  9. Johnie Walker

    ? on building custom parts for drag bike

    What are you guy's using for your filler and caps for custom tanks? What size tubing are you using for wheelie bars? Also what type wheels for them. Thanks Johne
  10. NewAge

    Harley Davidson is building a plant in India

    http://articles.cnn.com/2010-11-04/world/india.bikes_1_india-market-harley-davidsons-haryana?_s=PM:WORLD What a joke, and all that bullsh*t that HD rams down the publics throat that they are made in the USA and they are Americas motorcycle and support the troops and buy American, blah, blah...
  11. mauiandcali

    building my first bike

    ** i do have a question - how tight can i put the chain on?? hey all - im building my first bike, its been quite the event for me; i have only done wood working before so its all new to me; I got a "road rocket" kit 5.5 hp draggin skin clutch (so i could keep the power strong) i will be...
  12. D

    Building the 2.8

    One thing I've yet to see much of is building on the 2.8-I know that the connecting rod is the first weak link that one runs into-at a minimum a stock one might be shot peenable-or a clone made of better alloy-or is there a aftermarket rod and I've yet to hear of it? From there what is the...
  13. 5

    These look new..........

    K&N Air Filter Briggs/Stratton 3-5 Hp Horizontal Engine: eBay Motors (item 290467918408 end time Sep-23-10 21:52:53 PDT) K&N Air Filter Briggs/Stratton 2-5 Horsepower Engines: eBay Motors (item 110578280680 end time Sep-24-10 19:44:53 PDT)
  14. oldfatguy

    building a hoglet mini harley

    Three Little Hogs I found this on another forum,this is so cool the workmanship is outstanding.
  15. J

    building a clone 6.5 grayhound

    i wana build up on of these motors. im hoping to get some money before august 16th lol will this billet rod work? 6270 this billet wheel 6619 and what should i do for a carb and air filter?
  16. R

    Help with building a minibike!!!

    Ok im trying to puttin together a mini bike to have fun with. I have an old pressure washer with a motor made from tecumseh model ohh50...its not idiling and i dont know if it suppose to. if so how do i fix it?? please help me out with this is it would be gratly appreciated(: thanks!
  17. B

    my trike im building

    got bored today after picking up a bunch of free stuff including 2 lawn tractors and a 1984 kawasaki ninja gpz900. anyways one of the tractors had a straight axle with diff on and a sprocket so i made some brackets and bolted the axle up to a chopped up speedway frame that i got. heres how it...
  18. M

    Building a new drive train

    I just got my first mini bike http://www.oldminibikes.com/forum/what/28455-my-first-mini-bike.html Now I want to get it running. I am looking at the HF engine - Harbor Freight Tools - Quality Tools at the Lowest Prices If I get that do I also need a clutch kit? Where do I get one? Brakes...
  19. L

    Building up a Cushman

    I want to put this cushman m8 I have into a little bobber or cyclekart im building. Stock, Ive heard they put out about 8 hp. Its a ironblock with appears to be a very study set up, not too sure what the crank and piston rod are made of, has a cam driven sump oil pump for long hauls and has no...
  20. gumpit

    Building up a Harbor Freight Clone for Dummies

    What would be the best way to go about adding a little more to a Harbor Freight 6.5 HP Clone Motor and still use a 30 series Comet Torque converter. I know they say they(30 series) are rated for 8hp. BUT..... What are the easiest things to do to give it a little more without the risk of blowing...
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