Congratulations and Welcome Aboard ! In my experience, wobble is always caused by something wrong in the "front end", aka "the forks". Get the front...

And I agree with you. What I'm saying is that it's a judgement call. If you KNOW the seals have been in place for 20 years, then it doesn't hurt anyth...

And before anyone jumps in with repair help... we're going to need a year model. I assume that reuse of the present seals would be penny wise and ...

The piston is OK and should be used as is.You will need a complete cylinder head replacement with a good/used cyl head.

You have a "short circuit". IOW, you have an unplanned connection to ground that is too good. I test for "shorts" with an ammeter. Testing for shor...

OK, progress is always great news !! Troubleshooting the turn signal system is just as straight forward. You'll need the correct tools and a highly ...

Here's the new version...

This is good news. When you say you treated "every connector" then I would assume that also included the headlamp circuit board because those are also...

I concur.

You seem to be allowing your experience with other motorcycles to color your opinion. 78K on an Airhead is nothing. Today, I had decided to replac...

A mechanic that was 25 the last year they made an Airhead would be 52 years old today. So if you walk into an "Airhead shop" and you're not seeing any...

• It makes a huge difference 1) where the pitting is, and 2) how deep the pitting is. But, good or bad, I believe it's impossible to gauge any of that...

Glad you were able to salvage the caliper. Your issue was a great ad for using 6-point wrenches.

But did you bother to unplug the 2 connectors ?