My Steps to Apparent Ownership
I know there are the 12 steps to overcoming addiction, but I seem to be headed in the opposite direction with so far 8 steps to owning a Co…
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Rust on top of cylinders
I took the head off the other day to chase an oil leak which I thought was coming from the two front studs in the cylinders. When I put it …
What Did You Do With Your Commando Today?
Well, I took my wife out for a ride, for the first time, on Monday. First year for me riding a motorcycle. First year for me owning and rid…
Any Production Racer's out there for sale?
Any Production Racer's out there for sale?
Burnt out Commando - is it toast?
I have been offered a fire-damaged Commando. Will the heat have ruined the frame and steel internals like the crankshaft, gears etc? Obviou…
Airbox sidecover mounting
Guys and gals, The side cover mounting bracket 06-6308 offered by AN features two adjacent holes per rivet position. I am wondering which o…
Assembling Oil Pressure Relief Valve
I am re-assembling the oil pressure relief valve. The valve did not have any shims in it when I disassembled it. I decided it needs one shi…
Sprocket Hardness?
Has anyone tested the hardness, in the teeth area, of generally available sprockets & drums? (this thread is to prevent further derailment …
Swapped Boyer for Tri-Spark
I know the bike had a Boyer when I got it back in about 1993. I don't know if it had been replaced at any point since then. The bike starts…
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