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Hello, I am new to the group so I probably will ask for a lot of help. I am hopeful that someone can provide direction for mounting a Vetter to a 1980 Yamaha...
Dan
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Apr 1, 2004
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Hi, and welcome aboard the TP group! lotsa great guys and gals here. about your 5 point mounts, i reccommend losing them and staying with the original 3 point...
Bob
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Apr 1, 2004
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Hi, and welcome aboard the TP group! lotsa great guys and gals here. about your 5 point mounts, i reccommend losing them and staying with the original 3 point...
Bob
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Apr 1, 2004
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OOOOPS! first reply didnt go thru so i sent another one , then i saw both here. sorry! ... here. ... with ... for. ... unless ... my ... to ... with ... to...
Bob
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Apr 1, 2004
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... Yahoo! Groups Links Dan I have a new mounting kit for a Kawasaki 1100 4 cylinder This bike was as I recall very similar in proportion to your Yamaha and...
Mike & Pat Theim
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Apr 2, 2004
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I just made some mounts to attach my Terraplane to my 1983 V65 Magna. I need to do some final adjustments. What track width is used with most Terraplane...
scotchmo2003
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Apr 10, 2004
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my vetter seemed to ride the best at a little over 1/2 inch when matched with the stock mounts on a 1980 gl1100. ... From: scotchmo2003 To:...
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Apr 10, 2004
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my beemer and TP doesn't need steering damper at all. however, I put new head bearings in when I installed the TP at 115,000 miles. It also has a stock...
Bob
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Apr 10, 2004
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I did a more accurate measurement today and the toe-in is actually about 1.125" so I'll just set it back to 1". My track is 53". That is about as narrow as I...
scotchmo2003
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Apr 10, 2004
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I bought a shadow/terraplane combination that was a whooping 61 inches!! Still got the hacked up mounts for that one. ray ... From: scotchmo2003 To:...
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Apr 10, 2004
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My Terraplane on a BMW airhead is at about 54" and I just reduced my toeing to under 1/2" as I was eating up the rear bike tire pretty fast at about 1". I also...
bmw
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Apr 11, 2004
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Does anybody have an extra stock trim grip with eyes? Even a worn out one. I would like it to copy. After reading some posts, I gather that the eyes are...
scotchmo2003
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Apr 11, 2004
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Scotchmo I have an extra new trim grip for sale sidecar@... Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ADVERTISEMENT ... Yahoo! Groups Links a.. To visit your group on the...
Mike & Pat Theim
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Apr 11, 2004
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I adjust the trim about 2-3 full treads on adjuster, from empty car to passenger...makes a big difference on the highway at 60-70 MPH. dont know how anyone can...
Bob
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Apr 11, 2004
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I'll give three point a try next week and report back. The front stay gave me a place to mount the steering damper, so that will have to go too I guess. I'll...
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ronangert
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Apr 11, 2004
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I hope you are using a subframe mount on your Beemer, sort of an 'F' shaped dealy from front engine mount back to rear footpeg area, and up to the upper shock...
Bob
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Apr 11, 2004
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I have the Dauntless subframe on my R100. I just came in from removing the front strut, and the dampener. I can see where, with some fabrication of a bracket...
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Apr 11, 2004
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Can someone measure the eye to eye center distance of a stock Terraplane trim grip in the fully closed position? I really need this dimension. Thank you, Scott...
scotchmo2003
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Apr 12, 2004
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Here are some links to pictures of the mounts for my V65 Magna. I'm probably going to shorten the lentgth of the struts about an inch if I can find out what...
scotchmo2003
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Apr 12, 2004
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Hi, eye to eye with threads screwed in is almost 8"...7 7/8". but it should be set up with around 4 threads showing on both ends to allow for adjustments..add...
Bob
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Apr 12, 2004
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Thank you, Now I'll go cut about 1-1/4" off the struts. ... allow...
scotchmo2003
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Apr 12, 2004
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that lower rear mount in pic looks like it could move under stress...small bracket should be welded to the upright for strength, or double bolted. ... if...
Bob
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Apr 12, 2004
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good luck with your ride with '3 point!'should be fine. weather here is lousy again also...grounded for a few days..we got opening day for '2 wheel tuesday'...
Bob
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Apr 12, 2004
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Fine job!!!! Looks good AND functional! ray ... From: scotchmo2003 To: Vetter_SC@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, April 11, 2004 7:06 PM Subject: [Vetter_SC] V65...
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Apr 12, 2004
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The small bolt you see holding the lower rear mount is just an extra for more security and to keep the bracket from rotating. The main bolt is 1/2" allthread...
scotchmo2003
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Apr 12, 2004
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Bob, Speaking of "two wheel tuesday" (one of my favorite shows). Do they raodrace around here (central Wis.) on a weekly or monthly basis (club racing)...
John Lay
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Apr 12, 2004
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Hey, John, nope, all I know about is the AMA road america races in june. I think Brainard , Minn. hosts a bunch of road races for bikes. our 2 wheel tuesdays...
Bob
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Apr 12, 2004
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Ahhhh, thanks for clearing that up! new pics make it look clear now..great job! Bob ... extra ... the ... The ... the ... check ... inch...
Bob
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Apr 12, 2004
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Bob, Where is this Culver's custard stand, sounds like fun if its not to far. Road Dawg ... _________________________________________________________________ ...
John Lay
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Apr 13, 2004
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Hey John, I know that Blackhawk has CCS racing, with I believe two different regions now. You can get more info on it at roadracingworld.com I believe. Have to...
Drake Drake
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