Recent content by DetailGuy

Sometimes the float seals leak, better to do a leak test, mount the carbs over a plastic box. May sure the floats stop the fuel from dripping out...before you fix them on the bike...plenty of video on utube of leak down test, good luck. 🏍️

You can do a leak test, make a frame over a plastic box, fill with some fuel to see if it is leaking prior to fitting to the bike. Any good new have you managed to repair them ?

Having sat, depends on if the gas was left in or carbs dried out... A full carb clean is the only way, check the seating of all the rubber sections.. Check out #motorcyclemd Cody is a master Honda Bike mechanic, he has plenty of video on similar things. I took my other bike to a shop, for...

Use some heat from a hairdryer, pull the pin stripe back slowly with general pressure. Check out. #windyurtnowski He paints bikes tanks, puts pinstripes under clear ect...

The oil during the winter is not the issue, the fuel in the tank and carbs is, I start mine up every two weeks to optimum temp. Some people drain the float bowls..🇬🇧

Key is to ride it, see if you like it, sometimes what you think you want is not always the same thing. Make a check list of thing to look for, plus see the bike, rather than pay any money for something someone does not own or the right to sell it... Basic condition, look at any service...

Yes give it time to gas out, 2000 is too harsh, try wet sand 3000 then,machine polish with Meguiar's 105/205 ect or Menzerna. Just take your time, some of this can be done by hand.