Hi Bob, I was speaking only about the mechanisms inside the primary transmission covers : you cannot fit a Sportster one in an Indian, they work in the reverse...
In a message dated 7/1/2008 12:49:30 AM Central Standard Time, ... Was the Foot shifter part of the kit a ratchet type ???? </HTML> [Non-text portions of...
In a message dated 7/1/2008 1:36:41 AM Central Standard Time, ... What caused it to come loose???? If it is a Power Flow type there is a set screw in the hub...
Packard, Look at albubm 1-16 on first page,I think #4,Jeffdes half moon bay,the 4 photos at very end of album.I am having trouble opening,so Im not sure if...
Bon Jour French Fred, Bummer about your primary! Although the 80"s have a lot of "chain snatch" when not smoothed out by the compensator, I still don't care...
Fred I was sorry to hear about your primary getting broken. Do you have another to replace it with? If not let me know and I'll send you one. Getting back to...
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Hayseed@...
Jul 1, 2008 1:53 pm
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Of course, I didn't think that through. Something like that might still work, upside down and on the outside of the primary, but the results would likely be...
Packard I don't really remember how that shifter worked. I do remember it wasn't hard to assemble and it worked great. The clutch was the only thing that I had...
bburton
Hayseed@...
Jul 1, 2008 2:04 pm
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The photos open okay but the album's name is "08 Legend of the Motorcucle". Open the album and select "last". The pics are the very last 4. John On Tue, Jul 1,...
Lower bearing numbers (Timken) are 08125 and 09231 for cone & cup. The upper has no direct replacement other than the original loose balls but there is a...
Hi RF ! ... To be sincere I think it's my own fault if I've had broken the compensator/primary : just before the compensator problem I was racing on the...
Thanks for the offer Bob, I already have two repro, a bad looking one with the Indian script and a nice one without the script. The "hard" work will be to...
It seems my reply was lost somewhere, here it is again : Hi Packard, ... there is a ... loctite on ... It unscrewed one time in the past and I put loctite on...
Hi Packard, ... It unscrewed one time in the past and I put loctite on the set screw, no problem since. I haven't opened the primary yet so I can't tell where...
Yes, Stuart has an old HD 45 that he uses a lot. Plus he had that radical orange WR at the English Indian Rally a few years ago. All the best, RF. To:...
Jim Mosher at http://www.performanceindian.com/ built a very nice hand clutch for his Super Chief that he brought to the Borrego Springs Road Run this year. I...
Gary when I went to Santa Fe to meet Nevada Bob and the guys from Holland we went to see Jim and he started that chief for us and I don't think I ever saw...
bburton
Hayseed@...
Jul 2, 2008 1:14 am
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... Great ! I will contact him, the french Indian club has open a forum where other american brands are welcome... -- FFred...
Great, he needs a boost, especially in the Indian Dept. He's been raised on HDs, and is afraid of the compared flimbsyness of the Indian. He doesn't always...
Hello, Just wanted to keep the VI List informed that Starklite Cycle has now finished machining our Chief Cylinders and they are ready for shipping with...
It sure can leak. Try Teflon tape. _____ From: VirtualIndian@yahoogroups.com [mailto:VirtualIndian@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Gary K. Barker Sent:...
Hello Listers.... I'm doing some final assembly on my '48 Chief and was looking for some input from the list on the following: 1) what is best sealant to use...
HI Bob, here's my quick opinion of some of these points as I head to bed. #1-no gasket, Yamabond #2-Yamabond on inner side of gasket, grease on outer. This...
Hi, I'm with Fred all the way. The only thing to add is that I usually use rivets heated red hot and clenched off.I have made a little gizmo to take the head...
Hi, I just use some silicone on the threads up in the case. I tried counter boring the bottom of the case to take an O- ring and that worked too. You have to...
I've had best luck with unbrako bolts.. :-) But I know it's partly related to my riveting technique.or maybe the lack of. With a new drum the sprocket hasn't...
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