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MGV8
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Joined: March 3, 2012 5:49 am
Last seen: April 28, 2026 5:44 pm
Topics: 12 / Replies: 250
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RE: Alaska at Eighty

Just so you know, the Alaska Highway between Haines Junction and Dawson Creek is in great shape.. No delays but of course that may change by the time ...

10 months ago
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RE: Travel in a RV with your rig

@scott-h Yeah, this one is a bit tough.. I can only see it behind the truck when it is sideways {custom1}:lol8:

12 months ago
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RE: Travel in a RV with your rig

Well, I'm going to be totally contrary.. Buy the H&H Aluminum trailer.. WAY Nicer and Way Better.. {custom1}:lol8: I only wish I had bought the ...

12 months ago
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RE: Valve Adjustment Problem / Bad valve

As a mechanic, disclaimer, a lazy one as of late. I would go with Option one. But at minimum, test the used head for leakage the same way you did the ...

1 year ago
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RE: Valve Adjustment Problem / Bad valve

Can't help you there,, Being in Canada my shop is heated year round {custom1}:lol8:

1 year ago
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RE: Valve Adjustment Problem / Bad valve

Actually rethinking it,, With that style of rocker set up there may not have been much noise.. Some but not loud..

1 year ago
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RE: Valve Adjustment Problem / Bad valve

Curious, with the adjuster getting loose and falling out there should have been some noise, loud ticking.. When this happens I have seen this bend the...

1 year ago
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RE: Dogs & sidecars - to tether or not to tether...

Lucy has been riding long enough that she will just sit there for short trips. Anything on the highway she gets two tethers, one from each side that c...

1 year ago
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RE: More Africa Twin foolishness...

Just so you know, Thinking of Fucking with this. {custom1}:clap:

1 year ago
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RE: More Africa Twin foolishness...

Progress into a New Year is always great. Some times you just have to jump in and start cutting and get the heat out.. I have been dithering over my ...

1 year ago
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RE: More Africa Twin foolishness...

Would be a pain in the butt, but. These might work for you if you rethink how you mount them. Scroll down on the rod ends catalog page. Won't let me c...

1 year ago
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RE: More Africa Twin foolishness...

Also if push comes to shove, you could use a bushing in the eye to bring it down to the correct bolt size if I am understanding correctly. Might need ...

1 year ago
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RE: More Africa Twin foolishness...

@ben-franklin I used those tubes from speedway when I built the race car three link.. Work really well and they would be more than strong enough for y...

1 year ago
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RE: More Africa Twin foolishness...

All is right with the World, Till next time. 😀

1 year ago
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RE: More Africa Twin foolishness...

@ben-franklin I think your solution where you now clamp the upper mount around the subframe is probably good enough. Not relying on just two bolts now...

1 year ago
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