I am going to post all the links, documents, and photos I have found useful in restoring a 1979 Honda CR250R Elsinore and a 1983 Honda CR480R...
Articles
http://rapidshare.com/files/118482689/1 ... _Blood.pdf
http://rapidshare.com/files/118482598/H ... ecrets.pdf
http://rapidshare.com/files/118467731/M ... Beater.pdf
Suspension
http://www.trumoto.com/ - shock revalve. Ask for Rich Truinski
http://www.racetech.com - fork and shock rebuilds. Stiffer fork springs and Gold Valve Emulators.
http://www.eibach.com - 883 series shock springs. 185lbs before gear means 6.3kg/mm ish.
http://w2.bikepics.com/pics/2007%5C03%5 ... 22-800.jpg - Proof that the 883 spring works.
Paint
http://rapidshare.com/files/115835508/D ... Recipe.pdf
Engine and Drive Train
http://rapidshare.com/files/108620149/2 ... lation.xls - gearing calculator
Jetting - 70 pilot, 152 main, clip #2
Resources
http://www.vintagefactory.com/ - vintage decals
http://www.cmsnl.com - hail mary option for difficult to find NOS parts
Forums
http://www.alp-sys.com/honda-elsinore/
http://post-vintage.com/yabb/YaBB.pl
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Thats good stuff
http://www.youtube.com/user/500bigbore
My CR500 Tech Reference... http://sdrv.ms/1a0CIiz
MRE Components... http://sdrv.ms/1bs2zhd
My CR500 Tech Reference... http://sdrv.ms/1a0CIiz
MRE Components... http://sdrv.ms/1bs2zhd