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Forum: Airheads 05-23-2013, 04:22 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 220
Posted By melville
Thanks Supershaft! Installing these this...

Thanks Supershaft!

Installing these this weekend:

http://i276.photobucket.com/albums/kk18/melvillelgz868/Coils_zpscb8faa01.jpg

And packing the old points ignition into the toolkit just in...
Forum: Airheads 05-22-2013, 11:48 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 220
Posted By melville
Dyna III Ignition Coil Requirement?

So I've come into a Dyna III ignition, but it has three wires from the sensor to the box and four wires from the box. I'm picking up from this...
Forum: Airheads 05-18-2013, 01:09 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,347
Posted By melville
I'm with motu and Mal S7 before him. Low euro...

I'm with motu and Mal S7 before him. Low euro bars, naked bike, and I'm on the pillion pegs and back a few inches on the seat at freeway speeds.

I may try extending some stock /6 pegs this next...
Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 05-15-2013, 07:25 PM
Replies: 2,910
Views: 393,460
Posted By melville
Disused span in Bridgeville: ...

Disused span in Bridgeville:

http://i276.photobucket.com/albums/kk18/melvillelgz868/ErnstBridgeville_zpsfa1bbc24.jpg

Not much else to BV. It may be for sale again (not the bridge, the whole...
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 05-13-2013, 08:13 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 646
Posted By melville
Gas in Orick may only be 87 octane. IIRC the...

Gas in Orick may only be 87 octane. IIRC the store has only the one tank/pump.
Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 05-09-2013, 08:17 AM
Replies: 1,712
Views: 440,695
Posted By melville
Well you have it easy--just go see Daral over to...

Well you have it easy--just go see Daral over to Amigas on 5th Street.
Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 05-09-2013, 06:05 AM
Replies: 1,712
Views: 440,695
Posted By melville
A great stop, Taqueria Lalo, North State Street,...

A great stop, Taqueria Lalo, North State Street, Ukiah CA:

http://i276.photobucket.com/albums/kk18/melvillelgz868/TQLalo3_zps1f9bae23.jpg
...
Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 05-09-2013, 06:03 AM
Replies: 1,712
Views: 440,695
Posted By melville
The origin of all that is excellent in a...

The origin of all that is excellent in a Mission-style burrito, Taqueria La Cumbre, Valencia Street, Mission, SF:

http://i276.photobucket.com/albums/kk18/melvillelgz868/TLCumbre3_zps87485217.jpg
...
Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 05-09-2013, 06:00 AM
Replies: 1,712
Views: 440,695
Posted By melville
Taqueria Bravo, Willits CA. Good stuff: ...

Taqueria Bravo, Willits CA. Good stuff:

http://i276.photobucket.com/albums/kk18/melvillelgz868/TBravo2.jpg

http://i276.photobucket.com/albums/kk18/melvillelgz868/TBravo.jpg
...
Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 05-09-2013, 05:57 AM
Replies: 1,712
Views: 440,695
Posted By melville
Tacos La Playita, Napa CA. Most excellent: ...

Tacos La Playita, Napa CA. Most excellent:

http://i276.photobucket.com/albums/kk18/melvillelgz868/TLP.jpg

http://i276.photobucket.com/albums/kk18/melvillelgz868/TLP1.jpg
...
Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 05-09-2013, 05:53 AM
Replies: 1,712
Views: 440,695
Posted By melville
Taqueria Castillo, SF Tenderloinish nearish...

Taqueria Castillo, SF Tenderloinish nearish Market:

http://i276.photobucket.com/albums/kk18/melvillelgz868/TC3.jpg

http://i276.photobucket.com/albums/kk18/melvillelgz868/TC1.jpg
...
Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 05-09-2013, 05:49 AM
Replies: 1,712
Views: 440,695
Posted By melville
Taqueria Can Cun, Market Street SF. Absolutely...

Taqueria Can Cun, Market Street SF. Absolutely fantastic:

http://i276.photobucket.com/albums/kk18/melvillelgz868/TCC1.jpg

http://i276.photobucket.com/albums/kk18/melvillelgz868/TCC2.jpg
...
Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 05-09-2013, 05:47 AM
Replies: 1,712
Views: 440,695
Posted By melville
Taqueria Zorro, Columbus Street, North Beachish...

Taqueria Zorro, Columbus Street, North Beachish SF:


http://i276.photobucket.com/albums/kk18/melvillelgz868/TZ1.jpg

http://i276.photobucket.com/albums/kk18/melvillelgz868/TZ2.jpg
...
Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 05-09-2013, 05:45 AM
Replies: 1,712
Views: 440,695
Posted By melville
Taqueria La Mexicana, also SF, can't remember...

Taqueria La Mexicana, also SF, can't remember where exactly. That day, I just walked until I found a taqueria:

http://i276.photobucket.com/albums/kk18/melvillelgz868/TLM1.jpg
...
Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 05-09-2013, 05:42 AM
Replies: 1,712
Views: 440,695
Posted By melville
Taqueria San Jose, North Beach SF (it's this...

Taqueria San Jose, North Beach SF (it's this blurry in real life):

http://i276.photobucket.com/albums/kk18/melvillelgz868/TSJ1.jpg
...
Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 05-09-2013, 05:30 AM
Replies: 922
Views: 307,601
Posted By melville
More on the Paul 'n' Babe theme: ...

More on the Paul 'n' Babe theme:

http://i276.photobucket.com/albums/kk18/melvillelgz868/PaulBabeErnst_zps9a131b9c.jpg
...
Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 05-08-2013, 03:32 PM
Replies: 530
Views: 84,446
Posted By melville
Today's ride: ...

Today's ride:

http://i276.photobucket.com/albums/kk18/melvillelgz868/ErnstBPLH_zps8bf6ff4e.jpg

http://i276.photobucket.com/albums/kk18/melvillelgz868/EDrnstBPLH1_zps79f1634f.jpg

And the...
Forum: Airheads 05-03-2013, 09:19 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,051
Posted By melville
Hating you in the nicest possible way! Good...

Hating you in the nicest possible way!

Good luck with that!
Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 05-01-2013, 07:46 PM
Replies: 424
Views: 43,646
Posted By melville
Here we go: ...

Here we go:

http://i276.photobucket.com/albums/kk18/melvillelgz868/NorthernerMemorial_zps3d6d234d.jpg

Didn't know this one was here until Mrs. melville and I did this (we are humspuds on that...
Forum: Some Assembly Required 05-01-2013, 04:11 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,278
Posted By melville
I think there's a whole nother pipe on the left...

I think there's a whole nother pipe on the left side. IIRC it snakes forward from the rear cylinder and then back to match the one you can see.
Forum: Some Assembly Required 04-30-2013, 07:35 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,278
Posted By melville
These were built by the same guy: ...

These were built by the same guy:

http://i276.photobucket.com/albums/kk18/melvillelgz868/ViragoCafe.jpg

http://i276.photobucket.com/albums/kk18/melvillelgz868/ViragoTracker.jpg

He said (and...
Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 04-28-2013, 11:35 AM
Replies: 588
Views: 91,139
Posted By melville
http://i276.photobucket.com/albums/kk18/melvillelg...

http://i276.photobucket.com/albums/kk18/melvillelgz868/ErnstChandelier_zps4dd8c8a1.jpg
Forum: Airheads 04-25-2013, 05:33 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 294
Posted By melville
Bike had 1500 fat miles before I replaced the...

Bike had 1500 fat miles before I replaced the carb parts this spring. Shouldn't be too terrible.

Premium here is 91 octane, at sea level.
Forum: Airheads 04-25-2013, 04:30 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 294
Posted By melville
Thanks all! I'll back off the timing that wee...

Thanks all! I'll back off the timing that wee amount and put my fresh plugs in. Might be a while before I can truly test it out with a trip south.
Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 04-25-2013, 02:34 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 12,539
Posted By melville
http://i276.photobucket.com/albums/kk18/melvillelg...

http://i276.photobucket.com/albums/kk18/melvillelgz868/BMW478_zps0566a5a3.jpg
Forum: Airheads 04-25-2013, 02:32 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 294
Posted By melville
Ping at speed, under load

Rode to SF and back Monday and Tuesday this week. My bike was fabulous, but going up a grade at speed (indicated 70+) it would ping if I went over a certain throttle opening.

Bike is R75/6,...
Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 04-24-2013, 12:07 PM
Replies: 2,910
Views: 393,460
Posted By melville
http://i276.photobucket.com/albums/kk18/melvillelg...

http://i276.photobucket.com/albums/kk18/melvillelgz868/ErnstGGB_zps84883583.jpg
Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 04-24-2013, 12:05 PM
Replies: 3,231
Views: 688,775
Posted By melville
Just after dawn Monday: ...

Just after dawn Monday:

http://i276.photobucket.com/albums/kk18/melvillelgz868/Rockport1_zps34a53fbf.jpg
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 04-20-2013, 05:23 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 3,075
Posted By melville
Highly Regulated....

Highly Regulated. (http://forum.surfermag.com/forum/showflat.php?Cat=0&Number=1734713&an=0&page=0#Post1734713)
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 04-18-2013, 07:22 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 3,075
Posted By melville
When I go out, it's generally out with the old...

When I go out, it's generally out with the old fat guys on longboards. Some have been in the water since before I was born (I'm 46). And they all get more waves than me!
Forum: Airheads 04-17-2013, 07:51 AM
Replies: 3,936
Views: 832,348
Posted By melville
:y0!

:y0!
Forum: Airheads 03-30-2013, 07:07 AM
Replies: 830
Views: 272,797
Posted By melville
The concept here is much like a VW tool I've...

The concept here is much like a VW tool I've seen, used for changing valve springs on an assembled motor.

I've been able to use a conventional Craftsman valve spring tool, but I admire the...
Forum: Airheads 03-23-2013, 04:57 PM
Replies: 242
Views: 43,774
Posted By melville
I know you're all on the edge of your seats...

I know you're all on the edge of your seats wondering, "Boy, how does all that BLING hold up in a foggy coastal environment?" "Bet you have to keep after it every day."

Well, no, I've let it go...
Forum: Old's Cool 03-23-2013, 10:11 AM
Replies: 2,226
Views: 454,766
Posted By melville
Is that a 34 PICT-3?

Is that a 34 PICT-3?
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 03-17-2013, 05:51 AM
Replies: 21,109
Views: 4,534,695
Posted By melville
And you feel dirty. Confession is good for the...

And you feel dirty. Confession is good for the soul.

Where would one get Killboy-type photos in PDX, that we might mock your customer?
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 03-13-2013, 05:20 PM
Replies: 2,203
Views: 113,753
Posted By melville
Not funny: I useta ride with his brother. ...

Not funny:

I useta ride with his brother. Nice guy, minding his own business. (http://www.times-standard.com/ci_22669476/mckinleyville-cyclist-killed-u-s-highway-101?source=most_viewed)
Forum: Airheads 03-10-2013, 07:56 AM
Replies: 830
Views: 272,797
Posted By melville
Yeah, watch out for that--you may not have enough...

Yeah, watch out for that--you may not have enough winter for this:

http://i276.photobucket.com/albums/kk18/melvillelgz868/BMW80.jpg

It's removed here, but my Kinematic shifter has a zerk on...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 03-05-2013, 08:41 AM
Replies: 21,109
Views: 4,534,695
Posted By melville
ftfy

ftfy
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 01-29-2013, 06:17 AM
Replies: 750
Views: 92,486
Posted By melville
1. Question was asked of Mrs. melville, who...

1. Question was asked of Mrs. melville, who surprised me with a BMW project for my 40th birthday. Project took five years, though, and even that was a bit quick for her.

2. Said same bike is a...
Forum: Airheads 01-19-2013, 06:02 AM
Replies: 443
Views: 48,756
Posted By melville
Duane's not quite right on that one--my 1975 /6...

Duane's not quite right on that one--my 1975 /6 does not take a perch wedge, and I understand later models may only need a wedge on one side. Make sure both perches have room for the wedge--this one...
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