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    Rear rotor for '79 GS850G

    Thanks for advice. New tire sitting in the garage, Yus'ta be no problem at all, but this dang thing has no center stand so a real pain in the... well really aggravating. Next ride is to the local shop, let them fool with it.
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    GS500E rebuild, 1989 style

    Did you notice the bearing surfaces in picture # 51? or are they supposed to be scratched & gouged like that?
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    GS500E rebuild, 1989 style

    This is why why I've always been partial to, and absolutely prefer, the old roller bearing crankshafts.
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    Speedometer Calibration?

    Wouldn't 110mph. in 4th be perfectly reasonable??? Or have I forgot?
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    Pic of the week game

    Hey marv, A GSX1100G????
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    Pic of the week game

    Agree dpep, nobody wants pictures of those regrets.
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    Warped sprocket?

    Dang Rob, Yes many times. The hardest was the OEM front, you got to take them apart, turn the sprocket around, inside the cushions, then put it back together with the cushions going the same way they originally ran .... Have you not noticed the teeth just wear on one side and the other side is...
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    Pic of the week game

    Dang pete no bike regrets??? You've must've not been around bikes long.
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    Thoughts about the website in general

    All seems pretty good. Doesn't always happen but other bikes "should" be in the other bike forum so the GS only folks don't got to see it unless they click on it, as I do regularly. I see more complaints about picture stuff than anything else, I know nothing about the pictures.. For me the...
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    Warped sprocket?

    Both look fine to me. Just for thought, the front side of the teeth, on the front sprocket, and the rear side of the teeth on the rear sprocket get probably 99.9% of the wear, only time there's any pressure, and that's very little, on the other sides of the teeth is under engine slowing bike...
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    Pic of the week game

    Voting Redman this week, He just got the look of a real life road warrior.
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    1980 GS450S, Miami, FL - Sold

    OOhhh, gon'na have to find one of the few with a special soft spot for the Suzuki GS450S... A non running parallel twin 450????... Nice looking little bike, The OBO should work OK, we'll be pulling for you,
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    Rear rotor for '79 GS850G

    Yep, same as running tires past the ware indicators... That reminds me, my ZRX rear is worn out till sections of cord is showing... Dang it, I've been gon'na replace that thing.
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    GS750EN

    First, Welcome... Congrats, a very nice looking survivor... Trying to not be nosey Where did you find that thing? Were you looking for a GS or just a bike? Are you new to bikes or an old timer? Where the heck are you??? Well maybe a little nosey. Ed's newbie mistakes thing is well worth the read...
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    Petcock replacement or Parts 18-4357

    Those stupid Suzuki "80" model leverless, no RES. pet cocks... Why, Why, Why???
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    Speedometer Calibration?

    Congrats, glad you got it sorted... The speedos on these old bikes were not known for being too accurate. A tad off ether way should be expected.
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    Dented 1000s tank restore

    Just 2 cents worth, Thinking weather "E" or "S" the pet cock location is different from the "79" model to the "80" model due to different carbs.
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    How strict was school back in the day?

    Shoot trev, we had corporal punishment, but nothing like that... Seems the teacher did teach you something
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    2026 August Roger Burque 850G

    Yes, very nice and for sure very well deserving... Congrats.
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    How strict was school back in the day?

    Pretty sure I was in the 8th grade (1967), I sold more magazines than anybody else. I won several prizes, 3 or 4 hunting knives, a big Bowie knife on a wall plaque, and a Mossberg 22 cal. automatic rifle. All were delivered to the school and I took them home on the school bus, my brother still...
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