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Forum: Technical Discussion Today, 12:54 AM
Replies: 8
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Posted By h13man
Be sure master cyl. is in the level position...

Be sure master cyl. is in the level position before loosening cap.
Forum: General Discussion Today, 12:40 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 45
Posted By h13man
Go here Honda, Kawasaki, Polaris, Suzuki, Yamaha,...

Go here Honda, Kawasaki, Polaris, Suzuki, Yamaha, KTM, Can-Am, & Sea-Doo Parts - CheapCycleParts.com - Cheap Cycle Parts (http://www.cheapcycleparts.com/) to find your bolt sizes and go to Ace...
Forum: Technical Discussion Yesterday, 11:30 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 131
Posted By h13man
When I had my 1st tire change my well respected...

When I had my 1st tire change my well respected mechanic made the comment on the lack of moly paste on the splines from the factory.
Forum: Technical Discussion Yesterday, 02:10 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 118
Posted By h13man
1998 to 2007 1100 Spirit buckhorn 8.5" rise x 32"...

1998 to 2007 1100 Spirit buckhorn 8.5" rise x 32" wide x 11" pullback and 8" wide center. I believe your bars are the same so I think you shouldn't need anything beyond stock. I went to 2" wider bar...
Forum: Technical Discussion 05-16-2013, 10:53 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 112
Posted By h13man
You can re-stud the old riser.

You can re-stud the old riser.
Forum: General Discussion 05-16-2013, 10:39 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 1,074
Posted By h13man
Congrats. Took you more time to do this write up...

Congrats. Took you more time to do this write up than the sale of said new ride. :lol: Sounds like you got a good deal!
Forum: Technical Discussion 05-15-2013, 12:35 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 197
Posted By h13man
Nothing wrong with EBC pads other than they are...

Nothing wrong with EBC pads other than they are noiser than OEM. I using them and I feel they brake better than OEM but they might wear faster. Time will tell.
Forum: Technical Discussion 05-14-2013, 09:34 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 525
Posted By h13man
Yes to all questions but careful use of a impact...

Yes to all questions but careful use of a impact wrench does the job if needed but so far I done mine twice w/o the use of a impact on this particular bike. 10w is sttock and with similar loads and...
Forum: Technical Discussion 05-14-2013, 01:37 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 246
Posted By h13man
My Spirit done similar thing when 1st. got it....

My Spirit done similar thing when 1st. got it. Took the dealer 2 times with me trailering to them each time and they found one of the fuel lines would heat up and collaspe thus shutting down the fuel...
Forum: Technical Discussion 05-14-2013, 01:24 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 525
Posted By h13man
I'd say ATF is about a 10w. Used ATF on my dirt...

I'd say ATF is about a 10w. Used ATF on my dirt bikes for years. When I was going thru Lil' Sista (CL100) last year, it specified 10-40w and I found some at Walmart made for vehicles before 1986 if...
Forum: General Discussion 05-14-2013, 12:52 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 154
Posted By h13man
The 350 twin was introduced in 1968 and the...

The 350 twin was introduced in 1968 and the CB350F 4 cyl., 1972 along with the CB 500 4cyl. 1973 was the last year for the 350 twin and 1974 it was increased to 360 cc. The CB 350 4 cyl. was...
Forum: General Discussion 05-13-2013, 10:02 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 178
Posted By h13man
:smile: +1. The Alley Cat is a 18" shield. Sounds...

:smile: +1. The Alley Cat is a 18" shield. Sounds like you might need a smaller heigth shield by your descriptin.
Forum: Technical Discussion 05-13-2013, 09:46 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 93
Posted By h13man
A set of plugs are cheap enough. Had a similar...

A set of plugs are cheap enough. Had a similar problem with the Valk. #3 cyl. plug smelled of gas and appeared not to be exactly the same color (darker, not firing) as the rest of the plugs. Problem...
Forum: Technical Discussion 05-13-2013, 09:37 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 253
Posted By h13man
If you know the brand of shield there might be a...

If you know the brand of shield there might be a replacement for it. If its a cheaper shield it might be better to replace the whole thing. Reburbishing plastics is an art and not all plastics are...
Forum: General Discussion 05-13-2013, 09:02 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 277
Posted By h13man
Get a OEM manual and read it. 1st hand education...

Get a OEM manual and read it. 1st hand education is the best and then ask querstions if you need help. Works for most of us here.
Forum: General Discussion 05-13-2013, 08:54 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 218
Posted By h13man
Same tool I use also. The gages appear cheap and...

Same tool I use also. The gages appear cheap and brass adaptors not being the same length is a little odd also though a easy fix.
Forum: Technical Discussion 05-12-2013, 04:11 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 661
Posted By h13man
Maybe he meant Power Commander?

Maybe he meant Power Commander?
Forum: Technical Discussion 05-12-2013, 09:01 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 97
Posted By h13man
I recently purchased some Emgo mirrors for the...

I recently purchased some Emgo mirrors for the Valk. Between the mirrors that were on it and the ones I purchased I was able to get the combo I wanted. The stems on both sets of mirrors bolted (same...
Forum: Technical Discussion 05-11-2013, 11:47 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 525
Posted By h13man
The braking power is on the front of the Spirit...

The braking power is on the front of the Spirit models due to fact the rear is a drum style brake. At low speeds its sometimes not feasible to use the rear brake so using the front is a must and...
Forum: General Discussion 05-11-2013, 09:44 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 173
Posted By h13man
A wonderful shield though a tad short for me on...

A wonderful shield though a tad short for me on my Spirit, (with Mustang WT seat) it worked very well for 3 yrs./21,000 mi. and looked good too. I used Lucas Slickmist exclusively on it. Looked...
Forum: General Discussion 05-11-2013, 09:30 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,162
Posted By h13man
:lol::lol::lol:! To the OP, don't pick on any old...

:lol::lol::lol:! To the OP, don't pick on any old men riding Valks. ;-) There won't be much to write about. :-P
Forum: Technical Discussion 05-11-2013, 09:20 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 81
Posted By h13man
How wide and how much pullback do the apes have?...

How wide and how much pullback do the apes have? Motorcycle Stock Handlebars Measurements - Stock Bars (http://www.sideroadcycles.com/AmericanMotorcycles/Handlebars/Stock_Bars.html) Do some math. I...
Forum: Technical Discussion 05-11-2013, 09:10 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 525
Posted By h13man
How about getting a OEM service manual so you see...

How about getting a OEM service manual so you see what you need to know. It worked very well for me and no misinformation from the OEM manual. :wink:
Forum: General Discussion 05-10-2013, 01:28 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 2,217
Posted By h13man
http://www.ridermagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/20...

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Forum: Technical Discussion 05-09-2013, 12:06 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,221
Posted By h13man
No knurl on these bars. I drilled mine but thats...

No knurl on these bars. I drilled mine but thats the "machinist" mentality in me. Like others suggested, filing the "knubs" off will work just as well just don't over torque the housing screws to...
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