sanding the shoes on Drum brakes when they got slick and wouldn't stop, STP to cut down the smoking, Sandblasting spark-plugs when they fouled out. filing your points with a match book, Making your own plug wires, Painting your bike with spray cans. Making all your own gaskets from a tide box, using a pair of vice-grips for a shifter, Anybody got some more?

 

patching a tube at a gas station
crossing state lines and ditching helmets in the weeds

 

when i enjoyed sex with my wife... ops wrong forum, sorry

 

tying up your kicker arm after your return spring broke 60 miles from home or using your mousetrap by hand cause your clutch cable snapped!

 

Kick start, no starter.......

 

Electrical tape wrapped around the grips when they wore out.

 

cutting diagnal lines in brake shoes with a hack saw blade to disperse water and grit.

 

Motorcycles were dangerous and sex was safe.

 

Carrying a master link on your key chain.

 

Reason for wearing a Black t shirt..cause it was always full of oil and did not show the dirt...