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My New Purchase
Posted: Thu Aug 01, 2013 11:13 pm
by kingdve
Just got it 72 B+ minor tinkering and its a runner !
Re: My New Purchase
Posted: Sun Aug 04, 2013 2:23 am
by socalhodaka
If its a runner then it's a rider. What's your plans with it? Restore or just ride it. I like my B+
Re: My New Purchase
Posted: Sun Aug 04, 2013 8:59 am
by kingdve
Im going to do some maintance , fix a few items of neglect and ride it ! They can be only original once ... I started riding waaaay back when on a A I bought new by working summers putting in hay , still have the poor worn out old thing !
Re: My New Purchase
Posted: Mon Aug 05, 2013 2:59 am
by rdbrooks14
Nice bike!!
Funny too as I bought my first Hodaka (ACE 100) as a kid with money I saved throwing Hay all summer!!!
I guess we both could say, "Hay is the first stage of Hodaka" LoL
Good luck with the "B" and welcome to the addiction...
Bob in MD
Re: My New Purchase
Posted: Mon Aug 05, 2013 10:44 am
by kingdve
I may have to breath some life into my old A after I get done here with this one , also got a A that was my fathers , my Mom had me take it after he died just parked it back behind other projects may have to see aout waking that one up too ! Along with the 4 vintage snowmobiles and the od Farmall F14 and the ....
Re: My New Purchase
Posted: Thu Aug 15, 2013 11:08 pm
by kingdve
This just keeps getting better ! While replacing the fuel lines I got nosey about the tool kit so I pulled it out , original vinyl package with most of the tools in it ... well ... looked up in the tube to see if there were any more loose tools and what do I see ? A plastic sandwich bag with a old registration in it ! From 1980 so possibly from the original owner , having papers is so cool ! Asked for them when I bought it but seller was no dont have any ... gotta stop by and tell him so I can see the look on his face !