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Parts
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bikeage
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Before and after... Not quite a match
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Fuse compartment....
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Something appears to be leaking
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This is going to be a problem.
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Clearances
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Clearances
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Creative use of coinage...I don't own a spring puller. Wound up using a combination of coins, a piece of spectra cord and another pull cord to get that spring attached.
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Spent some time in the garage today taking sharps after my bike #thingsineverthoughtiwoulddo
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My bike has been belled...or it will be once I find a suitable place to attach it! #gremlinbell #guardianbell #bikebling #farkle
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Center stand installed!
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Belled #guardianbell
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My steed...I need to find some new stickers for the tank.
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Bb followup
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Bb followup
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Bb followup
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Had to fix my top case. The hinge pin went awol and the mfg has discontinued this version due to complaints apparently :P
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So...the problem with riding to work and a small cubicle is I have no place to store my helmet. Probably doesn't help that my office is cluttered.
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Swapping visors since early morning riding means riding in the dark
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I'm guessing bad cells. Left is where it was after I took it off the tender and had attempted to turn the bike on a time or two (fresh off the tender it was reading 13.1 if I remember right) on the right is what it looks like when the battery is under lo
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New battery delivered. The bike says 'vroom' again :)
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Spent my day getting my hands dirty. Didn't even break a nail ;) and there weren't any mysterious 'extra parts' when I was done! #motorcyclemaintenance #valvecheck #greasemonkey
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Proof. I forgot to take a photo of the bike completely apart...or my phone errored and I didn't notice (also possible) also I've decided I do not like checking the valves ;) to be clear I detest the ones to the front of the bike...they are a real pita to
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Troubleshooting all afternoon with the #cscmotorcycles mechanic and service manager Gerry via phone resulted in a diagnosis and wire repair.
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Took all day but the bike is back together and running! Had it outside idling so I could make sure the temp switch was also functioning after I fixed the electrical problem.
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*sigh* troubleshooting. #ladymechanic
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Yeah...those are paper clips. I've been told they are a standard troubleshooting tool :P