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Bob Herman
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Joined: March 22, 2016 3:27 am
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RE: Reducing trail

Thanks, Jay, for taking the time to explain all this. And sure: coming up with the dimensions is no problem. And a hot tub is a great place to mull ov...

10 years ago
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RE: Reducing trail

Jay: I like the simplicity of this idea. Two questions: -Structurally, has this modification proven up to the stresses of long term use? -Is...

10 years ago
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RE: Reducing trail

Thanks, Rob. It so happens I know a machinist here in Colorado who recently lightened a Guzzi flywheel for me, and I would be happy to bring him a pro...

10 years ago
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RE: Reducing trail

Jay, thanks for the clarification and photos. I wonder if I could get a competent and bored machinist to make me up a set like that? Dana: I'm in...

10 years ago
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RE: Reducing trail

Jay, I'm trying to envision clamps that "go on the top end of the fork..." I gather you're not talking about modified triple clamps, or you would have...

10 years ago
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RE: Reducing trail

So here's another idea: why not find a pair of forks with axle ahead of the stanchions' axis - such as BMW airhead - and slide them into stock Guzzi t...

10 years ago
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RE: Reducing trail

Lloyd, thanks for that. Bob

10 years ago
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RE: Reducing trail

Rob, you are right of course about lower legs vs. stanchions. And yeah, Ural and horsepower may sound oxymoronic. Truth be told I want to make this Gu...

10 years ago
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RE: Reducing trail

Thanks, guys. I'd love to find a used LL front end, but thus far have had no luck. The modified triple clamps would be a viable solution, with the a...

10 years ago
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