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by Bruce Young
Fri Jul 15, 2016 3:54 am
Forum: HODAKA CHAT GROUP
Topic: Suzuki TS 250 mag coils
Replies: 28
Views: 13562

Re: Suzuki TS 250 mag coils

Hello out there; Lighting and Ign. Coils watch out; Please note; All coils are not what they appear from the outside, discounting mounting, coils are wound with a certain size copper wire and length, any changes in those will change amount of flow of electricity thru the system. could effect operati...
by Bruce Young
Wed Jul 13, 2016 4:09 am
Forum: HODAKA CHAT GROUP
Topic: showing Hodies at Cedar city July Jamboree
Replies: 8
Views: 3779

Re: showing Hodies at Cedar city July Jamboree

The same thing happens each year I go to the Nampa, Idaho M/C swap meet and show each spring, I put my old ACE 100 B+ in the back of my pick-up and just let it sit there, in the parking lot. more people ask about that bike and stop and talk about than any other bike or vehicle in the show. PS very f...
by Bruce Young
Fri Jul 08, 2016 7:36 am
Forum: HODAKA CHAT GROUP
Topic: Day One - New Project
Replies: 582
Views: 210074

Re: Day One - New Project

Max I have worked in the MC industry for over 35years before retirement. I have sold everything from Alpinstars, whom made the original Hi Point boots with a private label plate on front, to Fly and Gaerne boots. I would suggest you look for or at Trials boots not MX boots since I gather that is the...
by Bruce Young
Tue Jul 05, 2016 3:44 pm
Forum: HODAKA CHAT GROUP
Topic: New Hodaka owner and question.
Replies: 21
Views: 10212

Re: New Hodaka owner and question.

Engine number found on the right side engine case half, just under the cylinder, its easy to find, use a flashlight and clean rag. Look on Strickly Hodaka site for FAQ area it shows how to find the engine number on each engine and model. Bruce Young,
by Bruce Young
Wed Jun 22, 2016 10:25 am
Forum: HODAKA CHAT GROUP
Topic: Day One - New Project
Replies: 582
Views: 210074

Re: Day One - New Project

I to vote for the Jeweled look, Bruce
by Bruce Young
Sat Jun 18, 2016 3:58 pm
Forum: HODAKA CHAT GROUP
Topic: Resonator newsletter article index
Replies: 9
Views: 4444

Re: Resonator newsletter article index

Fantastic, this is an index for the new resonator issues for Hodaka Club members, maybe those people whom have not joined the club, might think now maybe I am missing something I need to get involved. It would be to now do the same thing for all the original Resonator issues that many of us have cop...
by Bruce Young
Sat Jun 18, 2016 2:37 pm
Forum: HODAKA CHAT GROUP
Topic: Resonator newsletter article index
Replies: 9
Views: 4444

Re: Resonator newsletter article index

Hello Bill , you said you have now all the back issues on a PDF, first how does one get a copy of what you have to date, I you index those it might job some memories out there as to what might be missing or what will be the best way to put as much as possible into an index file, where do we start. I...
by Bruce Young
Fri Jun 17, 2016 10:22 am
Forum: HODAKA CHAT GROUP
Topic: Day One - New Project
Replies: 582
Views: 210074

Re: Day One - New Project

I knew that something like that would never slip by a master builder. DETAILS,,DETAILS !!!! Thanks Bruce
by Bruce Young
Fri Jun 17, 2016 7:03 am
Forum: HODAKA CHAT GROUP
Topic: Day One - New Project
Replies: 582
Views: 210074

Re: Day One - New Project

Max does the end of the spark arrester you built have the US forestry approved spark arrestor info on it. They have to read that info from the outside without sticking a probe into the unit. In the old days people would not believe what we put inside to stop the probe. That is the reason they went t...
by Bruce Young
Tue Jun 14, 2016 9:46 am
Forum: HODAKA CHAT GROUP
Topic: Day One - New Project
Replies: 582
Views: 210074

Re: Day One - New Project

Max I will send my seat pan customers to you. You can make a living making seat pans for Hodaka,s HA HA Bruce
by Bruce Young
Tue Jun 14, 2016 6:01 am
Forum: HODAKA CHAT GROUP
Topic: Opinions on eBay parts for Hodaka?
Replies: 10
Views: 4745

Re: Opinions on eBay parts for Hodaka?

Yes Paul and others are expert. Its a buyer beware world out there. I too like to get an eyes on items before I buy, after what happened to me and others please be very careful of the anyone selling items on the web including myself. I make mistakes but there are those selling out there like was sai...
by Bruce Young
Tue Jun 14, 2016 3:35 am
Forum: HODAKA CHAT GROUP
Topic: Opinions on eBay parts for Hodaka?
Replies: 10
Views: 4745

Re: Opinions on eBay parts for Hodaka?

PS A sentence dropped out of my post, Support Strickly Hodaka and Hodaka-parts. inc, They have supported you over the years and they are experts on Hodaka,s Sorry. the computer has its own mind. Bruce
by Bruce Young
Tue Jun 14, 2016 3:31 am
Forum: HODAKA CHAT GROUP
Topic: Opinions on eBay parts for Hodaka?
Replies: 10
Views: 4745

Re: Opinions on eBay parts for Hodaka?

I may get blasted for taking part in this subject, but I too like Taber say be careful on e-bay, I. sell direct to customers as Paul and Dan have used parts and pieces, and we always ask for frame and eng., and possible a picture of part or bike whenever possible, One has to be careful on both side ...
by Bruce Young
Wed Jun 08, 2016 12:38 pm
Forum: HODAKA CHAT GROUP
Topic: Day One - New Project
Replies: 582
Views: 210074

Re: Day One - New Project

Max, you are a true motorcycle artist , that is a beautiful bike. Colors of tank and other details of items are truly a work of art. Even the little details, IE, the handle on the tool box lid. Chain guide, and guard. Great Ideas. I am interested to see it completed, seat and all. Fantastic job. Thi...
by Bruce Young
Mon May 30, 2016 2:06 pm
Forum: HODAKA CHAT GROUP
Topic: old man going north
Replies: 253
Views: 105219

Re: old man going north

Doe s this mean the was eat!! is too small or to big! HA HA Maybe is a bulls eye should be painted on the sears one. Or an special instruction sheet or video provided on how to properly mount on the stool. please be carful we don,t heal like we used to after a highside. Bruce
by Bruce Young
Mon May 30, 2016 10:45 am
Forum: HODAKA CHAT GROUP
Topic: old man going north
Replies: 253
Views: 105219

Re: old man going north

Max you need to some out riggers on that role/seat tool box, will help with the tip over deal. maybe you can create an all new Hodaka tool/bpx/tool cart, for us all to buy. Bruce Young Hodaka
by Bruce Young
Mon May 16, 2016 3:47 pm
Forum: HODAKA CHAT GROUP
Topic: Steen and Alsport Steen owners
Replies: 25
Views: 10733

Re: Steen and Alsport Steen owners

Hello, I have a couple in a rebuilding stage. I will have a booth at Hodaka Days, come by and see me. Bruce Young Hodakaparts.com and Preston Petty products sales Northwest
by Bruce Young
Sat May 14, 2016 4:50 am
Forum: HODAKA CHAT GROUP
Topic: Stainless Steel Fender Repair
Replies: 25
Views: 10384

Re: Stainless Steel Fender Repair

Current products, Yes; Now it must be understood, on the the list of things to do, are the acknowledgement that PP needs to look into developing products for machine specific use. Year and Model, but for now the items are all Universal type. Its just way it all had to start. In the long site future,...
by Bruce Young
Sat May 14, 2016 2:21 am
Forum: HODAKA CHAT GROUP
Topic: Stainless Steel Fender Repair
Replies: 25
Views: 10384

Re: Stainless Steel Fender Repair

I would have to give you the same answer that probably Paul the " Guru " told you. Production issues, time and money. First things first, these fenders from concept to final product just don't pop out of the mold. Even we in the field, don't understand," but many do", the time an...
by Bruce Young
Thu May 12, 2016 3:39 pm
Forum: HODAKA CHAT GROUP
Topic: Stainless Steel Fender Repair
Replies: 25
Views: 10384

Re: Stainless Steel Fender Repair

Yes, Bill I'm still , out there, just trying to stand on the side lines and learn from the more knowledgeable and experts and so called experts out there in the Hodaka World. I also have been honored to be able to sell and inventory the new Preston Petty line of products in the Northwest. I sold the...
by Bruce Young
Thu May 12, 2016 12:52 pm
Forum: HODAKA CHAT GROUP
Topic: Stainless Steel Fender Repair
Replies: 25
Views: 10384

Re: Stainless Steel Fender Repair

California Hodaka, Greg Watson 1--626--324--0303, is your man if you want someone to make them look like new, he does a great job. Or if you want to try, keep on the forum and someone will have about a 100 suggestions as to what to do. It can be done and its not hard, but just keep reading, might al...
by Bruce Young
Mon Apr 18, 2016 8:46 am
Forum: HODAKA CHAT GROUP
Topic: Forum
Replies: 12
Views: 5233

Re: Forum

Roger is the man!!! Great work done by an expert. Bruce
by Bruce Young
Wed Apr 06, 2016 3:29 pm
Forum: HODAKA CHAT GROUP
Topic: The Pomeroy memorial challenge 125 series
Replies: 24
Views: 13606

Re: The Pomeroy memorial challenge 125 series

Hodaka world look out, Jays new "Bromby" he has just completed and ran at the Boise Inter-Am mx event, is a rocket ship, does not sound like a regular race Hodaka, its screams, in a way that it will catch your attention, this bike is going to be featured in the up-coming resonator, and I c...
by Bruce Young
Wed Apr 06, 2016 8:46 am
Forum: HODAKA CHAT GROUP
Topic: Boise VMX races (2016)
Replies: 6
Views: 2946

Re: Boise VMX races (2016)

Dave it was sad to see your beautiful bike, with all you preparation done, strapped to the back of your car so early, I am glad you where able to have a good time and not just run home with tail between you legs, that showed you have a lot of good left in your heart. Hope we will see you at Hodaka D...
by Bruce Young
Thu Mar 31, 2016 1:34 pm
Forum: HODAKA CHAT GROUP
Topic: HD 2016 transport
Replies: 18
Views: 7781

Re: HD 2016 transport

I hope so, that was a very informative day, in Hodaka History and story telling, between the three of us we spread it pretty thick, but had a very good day anyway. Thanks Bruce