I have to reply to myself. I am glad the wife is ok. A comment in his message , about rust , READ THE MANUAL , paint nuts black is stated in the manual....
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After reading his narative. I must admitt I was taken back. I planed on an up grade to SS U-bolts and a good coat or two of paint on all non painted...
I looked at my bike, the same as the one they say had this failure on. The comment they made about the rear receiver coming into contact with the bracket for...
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Apr 15, 2007 2:27 pm
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Without better close up pics. I guess we are all guessing. I do believe I'm going to increase the size of the U-bolts. SS is about a grade 5, but bigger...
I sent the person that had this story a message similar to my text. Here is their reply ... ... Greetings! Wife is ok - broken ribs healed but loss of driving...
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i have rode the same kit on 3 different bikes..2 kaws and a honda valk..never had a problem,but i will add..all the plcea that can move should be checked...
What do you mean by plastic lined nuts ? Lock nuts ? ... valk..never had a problem,but i will add..all the plcea that can move should be checked after...
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Apr 18, 2007 1:19 pm
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I'll answer my own post , to date the lesson is , and I have done it twice. Don't put your feet down . That outrigger wheel stings ......
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Apr 18, 2007 1:20 pm
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Take a look at the new picture this person added to their site. After looking at my ride I would have to say the installer didn't do it right. My receiver...
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Where is your receiver on the rear placed , as far as it can be pushed forward ? or backward ? or is it centered. Centered in that slot in the receiver ......
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Apr 18, 2007 1:24 pm
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Curious minds want to know ......
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just joined the site. i'm heading out of state to pick up a voyager for my softtail. got it for a good price and it's supposed to only have about 20 miles on...
Please email me. You have a member blocked who doesn't know why and requests some assistance. I couldn't tell on the site who the moderator is. Thanks...
Remember this word , PATIENCE . Pre-flight checks, log book , smarts or inteligence I guess... It really is a different beast , think changes a bit , about...
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I'm sure it will, just be ware of the learning curve and practice before you take out on a long trip. Happy trails, Tom msgtdoc <msgtdoc@...>...
Good morning all. I am having an insta trike put on my 650 VStar at a local bike shop. I should have it in a week or 2 they are ordering the kit next week. I...
I don't know about the tow pac but on the voyager I find my body really leaning into the curves/turns... Also , if that one is like the voyager you will have...
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Just take your time and practice riding. Its different. Enjoy, Tom Cheryl <mcbirds@...> wrote: Good morning all. I am having an insta trike put on my...
I do plan in taking it easy for a few miles but as soon as I pick her up my first turn is onto a 4 lane highway. So just turn like I do my 4-wheeler? Thanks...
Are you happy with your voyager? May I ask what bike you have yours on? How long did it take for you to feel ok at highway speeds with your kit? The difference...
It is installed on a 2006 883c sporty. I am still learning , I have a whole 2 hundred on the thing, lovin it. ... on? How long did it take for you to feel ok...
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Cheryl, I would take it a little easier than that, but thats me. To me it rides more like a Quad, only smother. I should say it steers more like a quad. not...
Just take your time and don't lean into turns, take it slow and KEEP YOUR FEET ON THE PEGS...... The longer I ride mine with Voyager Kit on the more used to...
Don't lean into turns ? I find myself alwasy doing just that. They even mention leaning in the promo video at the MTC site. The wife told me the ride for...
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Anyone else had a problem with the receiver bearings snapping in half (the bolt just snaps)? This has happened to me twice now on my '06 1200 Custom and the...
