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A gentleman by the name of Orlando Okleshen, who went by Oak Okleshen, was a highly respected airhead “guru” going back to the times when the ABC bega...
I chimed in a few times earlier in this thread. I shared regarding the EME Enduralast/Sachse ignition system I installed in my ‘78 RS. Mine is the mo...
Yes, Texas is sprawling far and wide. I retired from Kentucky in 2017 and now reside in Mission TX, 250 miles south of San Antonio in the Rio Grande V...
Welcome from south Texas. I share your sentiment regarding group rides. My worst wreck was when I was young and foolish…and on a too fast group ride....
Hello from south Texas!
Top End Manual was passed along to the next ABC member in need.
I used my homemade balancer for decades. The homemade design makes it as reliable as gravity, but it is so sensitive, it can be overly touchy. So I s...
If you are upgrading your alternator with a product from EME, then I would suggest including their Enduralast/Sachse ignition system, which is “crank ...
It’s been umpteen years since I headed that direction from Kentucky, but I recall taking a stretch of US20 through the Finger Lakes region of New York...
I agree with the peening idea. A precise whack on the tip of the pin should do it. JB Weld is great stuff, and is rated as “fuel resistant”, but I’m n...
I was hoping the picture you posted was of the lady. No, it’s just an R90S. Interesting modification of the Browns sidestand.
I gave up on inch size tires for my ‘78 airhead probably 30 years ago at this point. Even at that, the selection of 120/90-18 rear tires has grown mor...
Hello again, Phil. Just to share - many years ago I had installed some less expensive aftermarket floats, along with new needles and those tiny wire ...
Wobbly might have a different answer but, I would believe that dealing with the float hinge pins would be difficult or impossible with the carbs on th...
Hello and welcome, from the bottom of Texas. I’ve been riding my ‘78 airhead for 45 years - almost seems ridiculous. Was just in Washington with it in...
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