I can't take much credit for this beauty, Green Ghost did most of the work. We have chromed the the reservoirs, levers, and added the Tornado intake. Just added a Saddleman seat (need photos of that).
Well, last month was the 1 year anniversary for my bike....I was planning on posting before and after pics, but the computer was in the shop, so I missed it....So here's a good place to put them I guess....
Here it is a little over a year ago.....
And here it is now.....Still not done making it "mine".....
My 04 1300C is going on 29k miles. Runs really good. My concern is, I would bet the front forks have never had the oil changed. Is this a complicated job ? And are their any special tools required ? Reason for asking is, I've noticed when stopping that the front end is dipping quite a bit, and...
**MPG UPDATE: 42.8 corrected, see my latest post for details**
Today, I did an airbox mod that was inexpensive, made a pretty big improvement in acceleration through all gears, and is 'tunable':
I got the idea years ago from a post by "Ammo Man" on 08/18/2009 (Thanks, Ammo!). This weekend, I...
Hi All,
This is a bit long, I apologize. A couple weeks ago, I was riding to work and the bike shut off. Was dripping gas out of the air cleaner. Would run, but only 1/4 throttle or above. I limped it a couple miles home.
I tore it apart, and replaced the needle/seat with an All Balls...
Hi guys ... sure hope someone has experienced/dealt with this problem or can at least give me some direction. 2005 1300 C. Took the bike or a test ride yesterday. The bike performs well between 0 and about 65-68 MPH but when I try to cruise at about 70 give or take it cuts off. If I keep...
2007 VTX-1300C 6,400 miles. Been sitting in storage for about four years. What I've done in last month.... Cleaned gas tank, new plugs/wires, new petcock, cleaned carbs (extensively), replaced fuel lines, replaced dry rotted vacuum hoses, New Battery, etc. I have had bike running for a couple...
try this again....
