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russ500

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  1. russ500 replied to russ500's topic in Yamaha Gallery
    thanks yamagod,i dont no what i am doing wrong.cant get photos to load, thanks for your help.give me a bike im ok,give me a laptop im a danger.
  2. russ500 posted a topic in Yamaha Gallery
    see below
  3. russ500 replied to Ttaskmaster's topic in General
    hi,i had the same problem,just got acess to site after two days.
  4. welcome mate nice bike you got there.
  5. has anyone out there used tyre weld on there wheels. i am thinking of carrying a can just in case of a flat tyre, is this a good idea .or is there a better one. im thinking of what to take in a brakedown kit.
  6. i got wiplash this week from nodding my head this week,is it the side nod,or the full nod?
  7. russ500 replied to Gravesone's topic in The Bar
    good luck with your bike.
  8. very sad to hear your bike been stolen,seems you cant even bolt your bike down.
  9. russ500 replied to Bigjim's topic in Classics
    hi jim ,get a dt 250/400.great bikes to start on.
  10. you can drill it out if its brass,with a dremmell(small drill).
  11. russ500 replied to russ500's topic in The Bar
    what aday.started fine ,then all the lights went out .battrey flat.dont no why its a new one. it charged fine.anyway ended going in van.im go to blast some two stroke out of the dt400 on sunday,from bury hill to box hill on sunday.
  12. russ500 replied to russ500's topic in The Bar
    thanks just had athought i can ride in the bus lanes.
  13. russ500 replied to russ500's topic in The Bar
    thanks,dont no what bike to ride dt 400,sr500
  14. russ500 posted a topic in The Bar
    hi everyone,i am going to work friday on my bike for red nose day . living at 530am from worthing to london to get there at 715am easy i think,but it friday 13th . my wife thinks i wont get there .but i have faith in my old yamaha dont no about the weather.
  15. I had this on my sr500,i cleaned the carb out to find the main jet was blocked.it would idle on pilot jet,but die on throttle. hope this helps
  16. I had diy to do,shopping,cleaning.going out sunday dont care what the wife says.going to put my foot down; got to go now wife calling.
  17. hi paul welcome ,im of the same age started on the same bike.great bikes to start on
  18. anyone out there think a sr500 can be converted into a xt500. or is it to much work.has this ever been done.
  19. russ500 replied to caroleb's topic in Classics
    hi jim that was the one with pin stripe.what a bike.great days.
  20. russ500 replied to caroleb's topic in Classics
    ok,handbags down.i had a maroon fs1e from new it was 1974 model.
  21. il give your bike the vote,nice job .most of my bikes ended up in bits when i was 17.
  22. was going out on sr500 today,got a skip dumped out side my garage for some building work.
  23. russ500 replied to gil490's topic in Classics
    I get 30 something on my 1978 dt400 but get 50 something on my sr 500.