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Old 06-03-2008, 11:26 AM   #1 (permalink)
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My IT before the rebuild
My 1977 Yamaha IT 400D before the rebuild...
Dec 06 2007

What a piece...will post new pics of how it is now...
Had the wrong gas tank and everything...

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Old 06-03-2008, 12:02 PM   #2 (permalink)
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thats more than i can afford to fix...
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thats more than i can afford to fix...
haha yea it cost me a heavy 1000 or more...but its sorta done haha still workin on it. i replaced the piston with an oversized one and bored out the cylinder plus rings the wrist pin bearings and clips bought all new gaskets new carb jets
new throttle cable and clutch cable with new grips and also had the silencer hot tanked to get rid of carbon build up. plus a bought the right gas tank a new gas tank gap and hose and plus a fuel hose the mounts for the gas tank and also silencer packing and spark plugs new tires and im still not done haha...clutch is perfect and trans very smooth ride... now i gotta repaint the plastics and frame and might get new shocks...idk yet...
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i would go for new shocks... better ride if only slightly
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i would go for new shocks... better ride if only slightly
Yea i'll get to those someday...not sure on how to do them on my own...my bike has a mono shock in the center of the frame hard to get to haha...
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its not to hard... take maybe 7 (take the subframe off) bolts out and it should come right out
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try to get the shock recharged before you replace it.
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try to get the shock recharged before you replace it.
poor baby.
How do u recharge the shock? im not really sure how to do any of those things...im only good at working on the engines and what not haha,
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take to your dealer, they will fill it with, shit, forgot the name, but yeah, take it to your dealer, for the most part theyll do it for free.
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take to your dealer, they will fill it with, shit, forgot the name, but yeah, take it to your dealer, for the most part theyll do it for free.
I don't know any dealers a round me.... i hate missouri haha
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