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1993-11-049752miscDaniel MacKay bought for 4500$CDN, mint condition (never been washed, only driven on dry, non-dusty days.) Previous owner, Dave Goddard, is buying a '58 LeVarda. Includes Honda backrest.
1993-11-049941tireFront tire worn. Dunlop I think, has 16600kms on it.
1995-06-1716528tireRear tire worn. Dunlop I think, has 26600kms on it. Replaced with Metzler ML2.
1995-07-2717398exhaNew muffler. Replaced it myself, easy once the rear tire comes off. Couple hours work. Don't forget to order gaskets and clamps and clamp bolts, as trying to re-use them is MUCH more frustrating than it's worth. Removing the chromed plastic pretend-muffler on the L side is amazingly tedious.
1995-10-0720070tireFront tire worn, Dunlop, got 16300kms on it. Replaced with Metzler ML2.
1996-05-2721375fronReplaced Fork Seals - one leaking. Got shop to replace both.
1996-07-2223860exhaFront pipe "B" rusted. Rear wheel and muffler had to come off to replace it. Still quite a tedious job, about 4 hours.
1996-07-2223860fronCaliper is sticking, put on "to be fixed next time in shop" list.
1996-07-2224233tireRear tire worn. Metlzler ML2, got 14500km
1996-10-1227209bodyDropped bike. New R mirror cover
1996-11-1427479tireFront tire worn: 12000kms on Metzler ML2. Replaced with Dunlop.
1996-11-1427479fronNew pads.
1996-11-1427479fronRebuilt L caliper. 303$.
1997-08-0130291miscBought from Daniel MacKay by Norval Collins
1997-09-1533243tireR tire worn: Metzler ML2, got 14500km. Replaced with Dunlop
1999-03-2736600elecOriginal battery was getting logy. Replaced with Yuasa YTX12-BS, about 100$Cdn
1999-04-1036696fronRebuilt both calipers, 112$ labour plus seals, new pads, and fluid
1999-04-1036696tireFront tire worn, old Dunlop had 15,000km. Replaced with same.
1999-05-1537965elecHeadlight bulb upgrade, generic 100/80, made in Korea, 12$Cdn
1999-05-1737996elecStator failed -- engine wouldn't start. Hard to believe it wasn't related to the new high-wattage headlight bulb two days ago. Disconnected headlight, charge battery every couple days until the garage can do the work. Stator 330$Cdn + 2 seals and a couple hours labour.
1999-07-1038090elecVoltage regulator has now failed. Looks like these things go in pairs. 188.84$Cdn parts, 0.6hr labour.
2000-08-0543856exhaNew muffler, 511$Cdn, R it myself, about 2.5 hours work. Bought new gaskets, band clamps and bolts with the muffler.
2000-08-3044509tireNew rear tire, 11,332km on it. 169$
2000-08-3044509fronSteering head bearings. 90$Cdn + 3.5hr labour (they wanted to charge 5.5 hrs)
2000-08-3044509fronFront brake is a little mushy
2000-10-0846619fronChange brake fluid. Still not happy with brakes.
2001-04-2447211elecStarter switch was sticking in. Cleaned all handlebar switches, about 1 hour.
2001-04-2447211elecHeadlight dimmer switch going bad, cleaned, better but will replace, 25$Cdn.
2001-05-2947548bodyRolled the bike back (!!!) into an old car's big chrome bumper and broke a quarter-size hole in the center taillight lens. 150$Cdn and 15 minutes later it looks beautiful.
2001-07-0848964fronPads worn, 20,000km on them. Shop replaced them (I was too busy before the trip) 160$Cdn
2001-08-0150331bodyRH lower trunk bolt gone! The one you can see under the rear rollbar cover. Trunk thumping on bumps. 2$Cdn.
2001-08-0751439elecKill switch and headlight high/low switch replaced, 25$Cdn each
2001-08-1051463tireRear tire done, 11,191km on it, Dunlop K555, 187$Cdn
2001-11-0153807exhaReplaced Front Exhaust Pipe B. Pipe 71.69$Cdn, bands and gaskets and bolts 74.74$Cdn, about 4 hours labour -- looks like they last about 6 years in our climate.
2001-11-0153807bodyReplaced upper handlebar cover, it had gotten cracked. Looked like somehow the brake lever assembly had gotten turned on the bar.
2001-11-0953841elecFront brake light switch failed, noticed at MVI time. 17.03$Cdn + tax.
2002-08-0755837tireNew front Dunlop K555, I think a few changes didn't get recorded, last recorded was 53,000km ago.
2002-08-0755837fuelNeeds new choke cable - housing on cable is broken.
2002-08-0755837fuelAuto fuel shutoff is squirting gas. Put a hose on it and block it off for now.
2002-10-0758605fuelChange choke cable and rebuild auto fuel shutoff; about 1/2 hour dis-mantling, 3/4 hour fussing with the cable, 15 mins rebuilding the shutoff, 1/2hr re-mantling.
2002-11-0958780engiReplace clutch lever, bushing worn (bushing not avail separately) $15. Dust cup for clutch master pushrod broken, probably will need new clutch master piston at some point.
2003-04-0358901tireNew R tire, 11970km on it
2003-05-1759030fronSpeedometer cable broke; replace. Have to take off dash and unbolt instrument cluster to get a tiny pair of pliers on its knurled nut.
2003-05-1759030tranClutch is slipping. Order parts.
2003-08-2660894tranNew clutch. 3 hrs labour + about 100$ worth of plates, 5 of one kind and 2 of another. I took off the relevant body panels before taking it into the shop.
2003-11-0662758engiCrankcase vent hose had fallen off air cleaner, making an odd sound at idle. Remove top shelter and replace. About 20 minutes.
2004-05-1863069tireNew F tire, Dunlop K555, replaced during other front end work, 11,000km on it
2004-05-1863069fronValve stem rubber had rotted
2004-05-1863069fronL Fork seal had failed, replace both: 8 years & 40,000km since the last time.
2004-09-1766679tireNew R Metzler K555 in Quebec - 136.49$ + 25$ mount & balance
2005-07-1569904exhaMuffler throaty - time for new one
2008-06-1774564tireNew tires front and rear
2009-03-1680297fronRebuilt both brake calipers - dust seal, piston seal, FA142 EBC pads, Boot B
2009-03-1680297fuelReplace choke cable, 1.3 hours labour!
2009-03-1680297elecNew battery, DMH12-12B /YTX12-BS, 118.99 + 0.8hrs labour
2009-03-1680297rearNew Dunlop tire, 140/80H-15 K555 $158 - discount + 0.7 hours labour
2009-07-01621370fuel"Cover Set Cock" petcock rebuild kit, took about 30 minutes to take seat and plastic off and rebuild the cock.

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