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Building a Pressurized Brake Bleeder
Doug Rollins shows you how to build a high-tech, low-buck brake system pressure pump.
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Building a Valve Spring Compressor
VJMC Member Ken Carlson shows you how to make your very own valve spring compressor. No more flying collets.
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Rebuilding a CB450 Speedometer
This is magical voodoo stuff, folks. Let Paul Franchina guide you through
the process as he rebuilds 40 year-old precision instrumentation. Not for
the faint-hearted!
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Freeing and Lubricating
Sticky Control Cables
Terry Saxlund offers a low-buck tip for keeping your cables free and
smooth.
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Five Ways of Removing Wheel Bearings
Len Nolan, Jim Townsend, Dave Isacco Ken Carlson and Doug Shrum offer five methods of removing wheel bearings. Sooner or
later we vintage Japanese guys encounter the problem. Read and heed!
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Liquid Electrical Tape
Check this stuff out. It could be an answer for reliable electrics.
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ND and NGK Spark Plug Info
Get to know your plug, and it will be your friend.
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Honda Product Code List
Perfect for identifying unknown Honda parts at a swap meet!
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Thoughts on Acquiring a Vintage Honda
So, you're thinking about buying your first Vintage Honda Superhawk?
VJMC member Ron Smith has put pen to paper and written some
helpful advice to get you started.
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Daylight Running and Headlight Lamp Life.
VJMC member Robert D. Book shares his solution to the laws that require
us to burn our headlamps during the day. The law also makes us burn
our money for replacement lamps.
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Out of the Darkness and Into the Light
All about keeping your shiney bits shiney.
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Warped and Frustrated?
It's all about how to restore warped tank badges, not your personality.
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Bringing Back the Shine
How to polish your own aluminum parts.
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A Breath of Fresh Air
A "how to" on rebuilding disposable air filters. Excellent.
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Winterize Your Bike
Step-by-step instructions to prepare your bike for a winter nap.
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Moto Archaeology:Carbon Dating Old
Hondas
Bill Silver shares his insight on identifying 60s Honda Twins.
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Boiling Carburetors with
Yamaha Carb Cleaner
A genuine piece of VJMC folklore, this tip comes from Craig Faith's
years of experience as a Yamaha mechanic.
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Making a Timing Gauge
Len Klajda tells how to make and fit a timing gauge to your
bike to help find TDC.
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Making Helmet Speakers
Len Klajda tells how to make cheap and effective helmet speakers.
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Replacing Plastic Lenses on Gauges
Len Klajda replaces the old plastic lenses on his Suzuki GT gauges.
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