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67988
Larry, ... there is a lot of picture of my Chief on my website (www.dufrene.net/indian/en/ => restoration / my chief) but (i've just taken a look) there is...
Fred Dufrene
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Dec 1, 2003
8:28 am
67989
No need to reply. test only 8.20 p.m. eddie __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Free Pop-Up Blocker - Get it now http://companion.yahoo.com/...
andrew edwards
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Dec 1, 2003
10:08 am
67990
... When you`re done Rod, put a little 290 Loctite on the nipples from the well side of the rim, opposite where the spoke enters. It will help reduce...
andrew edwards
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Dec 1, 2003
10:24 am
67991
Gary. Not seen any juice brakes on Indians here in Aus. Local 741 set up with twin leading shoe, but strangely on the rear. My preference would be the front...
andrew edwards
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Dec 1, 2003
11:03 am
67992
I`m getting `em o.k. Fred, eventually. Always used to get my posts a few seconds after hitting the send button. Now it`s hours. And out of sequence. Got a...
andrew edwards
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Dec 1, 2003
11:13 am
67993
hi Eddie, ... It arrive to me time to time too. ... Read the details of the last bounced message, it can expalin you what was the problem. 8 time on 10 it's...
Moderator
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Dec 1, 2003
11:41 am
67994
John Lynch had Yamaha wheels on his 44 Chief with Discs ... From: "andrew edwards" <eddiethegun@...> To: <VirtualIndian@yahoogroups.com> Sent:...
Garry Digney
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Dec 1, 2003
12:30 pm
67995
Good Morning Listers: Is it customary to replace the rear plunger bushings when doing a restoration ? I'm not sure what type of fit I'm supposed to have with...
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Dec 1, 2003
12:47 pm
67996
RF, Where in the circuit is the fuse located? What is the fuse rating? This is a common symptom if it is in either battery wire at the battery. If the fuse...
John Welch
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Dec 1, 2003
1:17 pm
67997
Hi all, Had an interesting conversation with my friend Maximillian in Havanna,Cuba today.He tells me that when President Castro took control of Cuba he also...
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Dec 1, 2003
1:32 pm
67998
I hope it wasen't one of those aluminum coffin tank Maicos. Been looking for a cheap one for years... Lyle PS Oops, reread it, 1957 is too early. ... set up ...
Lyle
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Dec 1, 2003
2:02 pm
67999
It's be a deal to hook up disks on the rear with the speedo drive on the same side as the disk. I've givin it a little thought but I'm sure others have done...
Lyle
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Dec 1, 2003
2:15 pm
68000
Nope Lyle. Big heavy 2 stroke 250cc. single with a leading ling sorta front end. Very incomplete. No tank, seat, guards. Regards, Eddie. ... ...
andrew edwards
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Dec 1, 2003
2:33 pm
68001
So far I've been lucky in this area. All the sets that I've gone through have been OK. There was a sloppy set, but I had some spares that were in good order....
redfred
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Dec 1, 2003
2:34 pm
68002
John, My fuse is on the positive battery lead. The ampmeter show peak charging, even with all the lights on (they then eventually burst until the fuse does...
redfred
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Dec 1, 2003
2:43 pm
68003
I'm replacing my tires and since the wheels will be off the bike, I would like to check the trueness(?) of the wheels. My bike has had quite a few things wrong...
Gerald Levin
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Dec 1, 2003
2:54 pm
68004
Gerald You can make a set up a stand between to chairs with the backs turned toward each other, support your rims between the backs, use a pencil taped to...
Patrica Duffy
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Dec 1, 2003
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68005
I just roll the wheels in the frame. The forks make the best fixture to hold the wheels. You can tape on indicators, or get fancy with a magnetic based dial...
redfred
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Dec 1, 2003
3:08 pm
68006
Hi On my 46 Chief I took off the front fender and used dial indicators with brackets I made bolted to the fender mounting holes. That way I used the whole axle...
Rod
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Dec 1, 2003
3:23 pm
68007
Forgot to ad, It would be easier with tires off for checking run out. But you could check first hopefully you are in good shape now. Rod ... From: Rod To:...
Rod
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Dec 1, 2003
3:25 pm
68008
Hi Bob I am going to run the stock set up. I read one time that they make a good passing gear. The guy said that when you put them on it seemed to go faster. I...
Rod
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Dec 1, 2003
3:31 pm
68009
Yea He did it backwards the first time. He had a ton of money in the paint job and it was perfect. Back to square one now. Rod ... From: Bob Burton To:...
Rod
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Dec 1, 2003
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68010
Thanks Eddie Rod ... From: andrew edwards To: VirtualIndian@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, December 01, 2003 5:24 AM Subject: Re: [Virtual Indian] bouncing...
Rod
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Dec 1, 2003
4:44 pm
68011
Thanks everyone for the opinions on truing. I'm going to check these either on the bike or between 2 chairs as mentioned and if its close, I'm going to live...
Gerald Levin
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Dec 1, 2003
5:40 pm
68012
Rod, Just out of curiosity, how close did you get your wheels with the dial indicator? I'm using import Indian 18" rims and they are "close" but there is some...
Lyle
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Dec 1, 2003
6:37 pm
68013
In a message dated 12/1/2003 3:29:58 AM Eastern Standard Time, listes@... writes: there is not pictures of the brake setup,at least close ones. I will ...
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Dec 1, 2003
8:59 pm
68014
Hi Lyle I asked down at my local HD custom shop how close they keep their wheels. They said some wheels the manufacturers call for within .030 ( plus or minus...
Rod
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Dec 1, 2003
9:06 pm
68015
Eddie - any pictures of that? -Guy- "Gary....Local 741 set up with twin leading shoe, but strangely on the rear."...
GuyW
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Dec 1, 2003
9:12 pm
68016
Hi All : I know I'm probably gettin' in late on this broken center stand frame tab repair thread -- but I just got done doing the repair (as Mike Breeding told...
jim walter
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Dec 1, 2003
9:17 pm
68017
... try this one : http://www.dufrene.net/indian/en/doc/mychief.htm and follow the links at the bottom of the page. The last pictures are here : ...
Fred Dufrene
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Dec 1, 2003
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