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    rough going rate of a suzuki gt185 (1977-1979)?

    Ive got a abike in bits that im putting together, just curious as to what its worth roughly, not much i dont think but im curious as to what others think as this bike has had a lot spent on it ( not by me, they give up im just doing the reconstruction). not gonna be a perfect standard exaple...
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    anyone know about novotech bicycle wheels?

    i am in Thailand and need new wheels for my road bike...Shimano i am rolling on now are not strong enough and the only ones I found in the nearest bike shop are Novotech which I have never heard of but they said they are as strong as Mavic so i was wondering if anyone has any experience with...
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    Towing with toyota hilux, thinking of turboing.?

    I have an 84 model toyota hilux. It has a haymen reece 1800kg towbar fitted. It has the early 2L-T motor in it but currently does not have a turbo on it, thats how i brought it. Towing my trailer which weighs just under a tonne empty i can only get it up to just under 70kph on the highway...
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    yamaha xj750 (1982) universal joint knackered?

    The universal joint of the shaft has eaten itself!, im going to try and replace it with a new one. Ive been told that it is possible to do without removing the swingarm. Removing the swing arm complicates things, i havent got tons of hours to spare so what do we think? is it possible to remove...
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    yamaha xj750 (1982) very bad knocking?

    this is a shaft drive bike. I dont require any pointless opinions only genuine info. the knocking ( which is so bad it is unridable, almost like a bucking bronco) seems to be coming from the drive shaft, the bikes only got about 30,000, so it should be good for at least another 30,000-50,000...
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