Bikes of The THCM...

Started by El Matador, May 08, 2008, 04:41:42 PM

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hiero

Quote from: chill on May 13, 2008, 06:06:26 AM
Bike hasn't changed.  ;)

Where's your pics?

yeah, had some issues where all my posts in TOB were linked to pics on my external hosts, so I deleted ALL of them... haven't had a chance to upload them again, will try to get to that tonight, and damn it, I need to order those resistors for you, will do that tonight, promise
2000 Monster 750
1999 748
YELLOW!!

Pedro-bot

Quote from: hiero on May 13, 2008, 09:00:37 AM
yeah, had some issues where all my posts in TOB were linked to pics on my external hosts, so I deleted ALL of them... haven't had a chance to upload them again, will try to get to that tonight, and damn it, I need to order those resistors for you, will do that tonight, promise

No problem on the resistors. I can wait. The S4 is having the 6k mile maint. done as we speak. Don't know when it'll be ready though.  ???
I miss my bike.  :P
1999 M750 AKA Little Blue Monster, 2002 S4, 2006 Sport 1000, 2008 Sport 1000, 2005 749s, 2018 R NineT Urban GS

hiero

Quote from: chill on May 13, 2008, 09:09:03 AM
No problem on the resistors. I can wait. The S4 is having the 6k mile maint. done as we speak. Don't know when it'll be ready though.  ???
I miss my bike.  :P

I'm just about to pull the trigger on 4v mbp valve retainers and EMS shim kit for the 748, it's due for a valve adjustment
2000 Monster 750
1999 748
YELLOW!!

Pedro-bot

Quote from: hiero on May 13, 2008, 09:14:13 AM
I'm just about to pull the trigger on 4v mbp valve retainers and EMS shim kit for the 748, it's due for a valve adjustment

How pricey is that shim kit??
1999 M750 AKA Little Blue Monster, 2002 S4, 2006 Sport 1000, 2008 Sport 1000, 2005 749s, 2018 R NineT Urban GS

hiero

Quote from: chill on May 13, 2008, 09:41:54 AM
How pricey is that shim kit??


339 for the regular ones and 359 for the kit with the openers made specifically for the MBP valve retainers...

Valve retainers are like 248
2000 Monster 750
1999 748
YELLOW!!

Pedro-bot

Quote from: hiero on May 13, 2008, 10:58:04 AM
339 for the regular ones and 359 for the kit with the openers made specifically for the MBP valve retainers...

Valve retainers are like 248

Ouch!
At least you'll make that money back on the first valve adjustment.
1999 M750 AKA Little Blue Monster, 2002 S4, 2006 Sport 1000, 2008 Sport 1000, 2005 749s, 2018 R NineT Urban GS

2CardDuc

#21
My Duc!   ;D 


Pedro-bot

Dude, that avatar is hillarious!!  [laugh]
1999 M750 AKA Little Blue Monster, 2002 S4, 2006 Sport 1000, 2008 Sport 1000, 2005 749s, 2018 R NineT Urban GS

hiero

Quote from: chill on May 13, 2008, 05:18:38 PM
Ouch!
At least you'll make that money back on the first valve adjustment.

doesn't make the hurt any less...  :'(

btw, resistors are now on order  [thumbsup]


and some shots of the bikes to try to stay on topic:







and one for posterity

2000 Monster 750
1999 748
YELLOW!!

Gone Ape

#24
Here's mine!!



Ah, yes David, I miss the good ol'days!!!
Always one to be underestimated

El Matador

#25
Some updated pics with the lowered headlight:











MurDuc

As I got her.


As she is now.
   Master of Suds / LSD - Department of Hooliganism

photogirl

geez.  i hate starting over..... (whine)
here's BABs!!




all the gear in the world won't protect you from stupid

IZ

#28
Hey everyone! 

I will be living out in Lake Travis area in a couple weeks (July 9 to be exact)!!

If you see a titanium/black Monster with CF logos..that's me!!

I'll be ready to go for a ride into Austin or the hill country anytime or just meet up for drinks! 

[moto]



2018 Scrambler 800 "Argento"
2010 Monster 1100 "Niro" 
2003 Monster 620 "Scuro"



Quote from: bobspapa on May 29, 2011, 08:09:57 AMThis just in..IZ is not that short..and I am not that tall.

El Matador