Forum: New? Introduce yourself here!
01-01-2019, 03:58 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 669
Re: Forum newbie
Great to have another member who loves old bikes. Now show some photos in your profile and in a thread so we can see what kind of conectiyhefe you really have to offer.
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Forum: The Board
12-21-2018, 07:28 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 2,969
Re: 98 EVO Softail Noise
There is a spec on the side to side play. The up and down spec is almost ZERO. I don't have it handy but it is in the .001 to.0015 range. Old school test is is you can feel it move up and down, it...
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Forum: The Board
12-16-2018, 06:20 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 640
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Forum: The Board
12-16-2018, 06:18 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 2,500
Re: Black or chrome
Chrome is more expensive in most cases, and does not last as long. So, you see where I am going. Plus, nothing is 100% permanent. You can reverse the decision with little repercussion.
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Forum: The Board
12-16-2018, 08:21 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,187
Re: Merry Christmas
Not out of place in my home. Hoping you the same and thanks for saying it the way you wanted to. There is nothing illegal about the truth.
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Forum: New? Introduce yourself here!
12-16-2018, 08:18 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 650
Re: Afng
You sure did good, making a deal with God, no matter which one you serve. Your son deserves the chance to have a good Dad, and now, it is your turn to follow your true desires. I bet the "Long...
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Forum: New? Introduce yourself here!
12-07-2018, 06:12 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 832
Re: V8 Ed Roth trike
Hell Fricking yeah. Cool for a three wheeler. And a name not to be forgotten, if you are of the Old School Crew. Your shop looks like mine(Ok, so that is a far reach, but I love my shop too),...
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Forum: The Board
12-04-2018, 11:18 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,145
Re: B$H footshifter value?
When in doubt, let the buyer make you a offer. If it is less than you think the offer should be, then it is not enough. Or, look up a similar aftermarket one, and the selling price is the lowball...
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Forum: The Board
12-03-2018, 01:39 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 958
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Forum: New? Introduce yourself here!
12-01-2018, 03:11 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 748
Re: New member Spake
Double hell yeah. You did good, getting rid of the 98 and owning these two.
And the photos tell a story that words would have trouble getting across. This is what makes JJ great. Welcome and...
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Forum: New? Introduce yourself here!
11-24-2018, 03:17 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 703
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Forum: New? Introduce yourself here!
11-22-2018, 11:20 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 724
Re: New!
You can send the El Camino my way, when you get tired of the green.
12 over is pretty long, with out a little more rake. But, that is just my opinion. I am running a 3 over on a 35 degree rake...
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Forum: New? Introduce yourself here!
11-21-2018, 11:10 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 724
Re: New!
Glad to have you on board. Now for some photos.
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Forum: The Board
11-10-2018, 06:49 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 861
Re: 2 brush generator with look alike regularor
The 65A will motor like the ones you have done before. But the look alike three brush regulator is not what you need. Although I have never tried it, and someone may tell you how to make it work. ...
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Forum: New? Introduce yourself here!
11-05-2018, 06:22 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 682
Re: New Guy Researching
Welcome to JJ. You will be in a site that has a class of BTFH builders, and they all like to help people like you. So go to the board, and get busy. Lots of opinions too. So, you have to weed out...
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Forum: New? Introduce yourself here!
11-04-2018, 01:27 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 524
Re: Hello
Your first welcome is the master mechanic for Triumphs, Ratso. So you are in the right place. ME? Well, I know they have two wheels, and a seat. But when I can, I will offer opinion or common...
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Forum: The Board
11-03-2018, 06:55 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,411
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Forum: The Board
11-03-2018, 06:50 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 3,375
Re: Not exactly a build thread...
First, this is a motorcycle thread, not a brag on people thread. I just do what comes natural. Nothing special, just help where help is needed. But thanks to all that appreciate it. And I may buy...
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Forum: The Board
11-02-2018, 09:02 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,733
Re: Removing crankshaft from case
The straight up answer is NO. There are two opposing timkens in the case, with a center spacer ring. If the nut is locked and not able to move it by hand, John is correct that a impact wrench is in...
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Forum: The Board
11-02-2018, 06:40 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,411
Re: 1960 pan cycle electric generator removeable
To save the shipping cost. You could take it to a local alternator shop that caters to power generating systems. Generators are pretty much old school, but there are still tools for testing them. ...
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Forum: The Board
10-31-2018, 09:21 PM
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Replies: 233
Views: 25,584
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Forum: The Board
10-28-2018, 05:30 AM
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Replies: 233
Views: 25,584
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Forum: The Board
10-27-2018, 05:14 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 3,375
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Forum: The Board
10-27-2018, 02:07 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 3,375
Re: Not exactly a build thread...
For everybody else, here is what came of the blue trashed chopper frame, that I had in my shop for years. 1968, long frame(electric/kick start) that had had the backbone literally bent at the seat...
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Forum: The Board
10-27-2018, 01:51 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 3,608
Re: Panshovel Engine Locked up
Update. Flywheels were spaced to tight, motor sprocket shaft rollers were to tight, from new race that had never been honed to fit stock rollers. Two rocker shafts would lock up in rocker housings...
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