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  1. unit5alive

    Handle Bar Straightening??

    I clamp a old lower handle bar mount in the vise,put your bars in the mount and tighten with a set of old handle bar knobs, then get a 6' piece of 2 x 4 and a short piece that fits in between the bends of the bar , get 4 long bolts with nuts , two at the top and two at the bottom , then wedge...
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    steering lock

    Frat house!!! ouch, It's only a matter of time till 2 of them decide where to relocate your bike, that's the same reason my bike never go's to the mall, or out of my site,I think I would clean a spot in the shed for the bike. (Two people can easily walk of with a CT lock or no lock)
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    Matching Numbers?

    My frame and engine have matching numbers!, my bike is not worth nearly as much money as the older ones, and is not concorse condition , but I have the engine on the shelve so it wouldn't get blown up!
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    anybody mod on or try a gas tank?

    Very nice job!!
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    top speed front vs rear sprocket change?

    I run 17t front and 35t rear with my 110cc Lifan , works great!
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    Ten inch wheels turning to Sturgis.

    I thought it would be cool to take my ct to Sturgis on a trailer behind my Valkyrie Interstate, but that's not nearly as cool as riding it there!!! :rockon:
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    Stator plate screws..ARGH!

    Craftsman 7 pc. Drill-Out/Screw-Out Power Extractors
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    Stator plate screws..ARGH!

    I always try a impact driver first, if that fails I use a normal size pair of craftsman side cutters, or some people call them electrical cutters, it you point them straight at the phillips screw and put a small small amount of inward pressure on them while squeezing very tightly they will...
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    ct70 regristration

    I got lucky, mine was PA titled from when it was new in 1974 to 1978 when the sticker expired ,then it was used for a keystone drag strip pit bike from 1978 to 2004, all I had to do was have them sign off the title at the tag store to transfer ownership and get my plate.
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    Oil?

    I've had very good luck with the 10/40w Amsoil, motorcycle oil, it shifts much better.
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    From Belguim to Australia on a Dax!

    That would be a fun trip!:monkey:
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    Put-in Bay

    rfranks I'm also from Toledo, I lived on Rowland rd, near jackman school,went to Whitmer high school, It's a small world!, Craig.
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    Effects of Gas Stabilizer on your fuel system

    I've run the recommend double dose of Stabil in my stand by generator for years and even had a "memory lapse" and forgot to change out the fuel for two years , and it started up right away,after two years with the same fuel, the mini trail hasn't had problems with it either,I've never tried the...
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    Tire mounting

    Soap and water mix, works great. If you put the tire and rim together first and mount the tire you stand a lot better chance of messing up the paint on the lips of the wheels,if that matters to you,(vs. putting the tire in the middle then bolting the two halves together) :monkey: :monkey...
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    Blue CT70 ko on McDonalds Commercial

    That is pretty cool for Mcdonald's
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    Any Hooper Trail Ryder 110 customers in Austin area?

    I have a valkyrie and my wife has a fatboy ,but there's been quite a few time's when I ride my ct and shes on her fatboy,and people just stare like your out of your mind, that's ok because my ct alway's has people looking at it ,vs the harley...
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    Chain Lube?

    I use the Honda Pro chain lube, it doesn't fling off ,making a mess of the wheel ,the CT70 and Z50 are the only bikes that I have that use a chain drive,the rest are belt or shaft drive,Craig
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    Beautiful weekend for riding

    Hornet its still cold and crappy here in PA , my CT doesn't like the salty looking road's ,it turn's it's handlebars and heads back under the covers!
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    CT 70 Saddlebags

    I think I would be happy with a rack on the back ,and a small trunk about the size of the rack , maybe 4" tall, enough space for lunch!:)
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    Cost for Insurance

    I pay $45.00 for the year ,for full coverage , with $500 deductable through state farm , but it's on as a pleasure vehicle with a mileage restriction of under 7500 year!, but its on with 3 other bikes , 4 cars, a backhoe and a mule , our house insurance is also through them and they give bigger...
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