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Nice to see you back and active, G. Your knowledge and experience is most respected.

Nice tip. Will need some of these myself soon. Thanks.

I agree with sky.fred, they are not a powerful motor and the gearing leaves a little to be desired. Make sure your expectations are not too high in relation to engine output power and that you don't wreck a good-running motor trying to over-power it. A leak-down test will tell you a little more than...

Good on ya!

Good on you for getting the bike running! I'm getting older and get things wrong all the time, but I recall reading in a couple of different locations that these bikes should not be run without a battery as it blows the bulbs. I'm sure this sounds familiar to you. :-) I know when I first got my C72,...

Nice work sky.fred.

I have always found the factory location to be a bad place to access for the condenser. Unless you're fastidious and want the bike exactly as manufactured, maybe consider putting the condenser in a more accessible spot - not that it gets changed regularly. The 2 hoses either side of the carb, just r...