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Hi Roy, I have three such `bobbins' on the luggage rack on my 1929 tourer. They all have a diameter of 1.5 inches. The bottom two are 1.75 inches high and the
... Hi Arno, Regarding straightness, yes, it'll need to be straight to avoid vibrations. If you remove the rear universal joint, it'll expose a centre 'V' hole
Arno, I have used MIG and TIG to do this but I don't really think it matters. Just do a good job. Start with a generous deep VEE and work round in a number of
Hi Geoff, thanks for your reaction. Helps to convince me about this solution. Do I have to worry about straigthness after welding, build the weld in thin