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Jeff_Online
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Joined: October 23, 2013 6:27 am
Last seen: April 28, 2024 6:00 pm
Topics: 16 / Replies: 171
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RE: Fork oil level

Bone - 4/24/2018 6:15 PM Hi Jeff. yup I'm pretty sure it needs more oil but my forks have a schrader valve on the top and that makes changing oil r...

7 years ago
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RE: Fork oil level

Not sure on that particular application, but back in the day I had longer forks, and used the same measurement from the top. That indeed resulted in m...

7 years ago
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RE: Velorex 562 - no bike yet

Sal - 4/17/2018 5:41 AM Used the universal mounting kit except for a longer J bar on the Shadow. I fabricated the bike side mounts for the Kaw and ...

7 years ago
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RE: Finally got me a full rig

Well, just measure the diameter. If it's 15mm, it's might be due for an upgrade. The 20mm seems to be the minimum most would accept for a decent sized...

7 years ago
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RE: Quick disconnect (no not the same old question)

So it does make that much of a difference. Thanks a lot! Probably won't do it, then. It's not like it's a big deal to unbolt. My idea was more al...

7 years ago
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RE: GL1500 heater connections

Never heard of an engine running too cool, but not sure the pump will handle added load. Probably, you aren't adding much work, an unobstructed hose w...

7 years ago
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RE: Spring Rate

That sounds right. I went overboard, mine's getting a 35mm axle, but pretty sure everything newer than at least 2005 has the 20mm. 🙂

7 years ago
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RE: Spring Rate

Do you have the 15mm axle on the Velorex? I'd seriously think about upgrading that if you do. I had trouble with mine on an 1100 Shadow, got to be abo...

7 years ago
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RE: 1948 Indian Chief , sidecar info ??

Cool. Eric is the owner, he isn't there all the time, so it might be longer than a service guy would take. Looking nice, though. 🙂

7 years ago
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RE: Finally got me a full rig

Glad you got stuff sorted, and still riding! 🙂 I'm in the middle of re-doing my Velorex, it's a 562, but if someone wants some noobie help, have them...

7 years ago
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RE: First Canine Passenger

Hmm. Nice you found the owner. Kinda clear why Dawg didn't wanna go home, I guess. Shrug. I didn't let my kids keep the ones that showed up at our hou...

7 years ago
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RE: Velorex 562 - no bike yet

That's probably best. The universal aren't much (if at all) cheaper. Note I have no idea if he actually makes that, but I'm sure he could if you wante...

7 years ago
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