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6543 richard sheckler
hughlaverne Offline Send Email
Apr 17, 2012
1:23 pm
Brian, The threads are right hand and the nut unscrews away (up) from the shaft. I think someone confirmed this in an earlier post. When tapping with the...
6544 Brian Price
bwprice100 Offline Send Email
Apr 18, 2012
6:44 am
Cheers for that Richard. Would it be possible to post a picture of how the parts look when disassembled. Cheers Brian. www.eBolt.co.uk On 17 Apr 2012 14:23,...
6545 richard sheckler
hughlaverne Offline Send Email
Apr 18, 2012
6:51 am
Brian, There should be an exploded view in your parts manual. Best Regards, Richard Cheers for that Richard. Would it be possible to post a picture of how the...
6546 Serkan Dilver
serkandilver Offline Send Email
Apr 18, 2012
11:54 am
Hi all, I am restoring a '58 R26. Trying to collect right parts. I have a bunch of aluminium shock covers in different dimensions, some slightly damaged and ...
6547 Brian Price
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Apr 18, 2012
11:58 am
Finally apart :-) Had use my large copper mallet and a pipe wrench (Loosened in the way suggested). Some minor damage to the outside of the threaded ring so...
6548 richard sheckler
hughlaverne Offline Send Email
Apr 23, 2012
11:31 am
Hi, Someone sent me an e-mail regarding an adapter plate to use a /5 or /6 alternator on an R27. Anyone here know about this? I lost the e-mail. Best...
6549 Daniel May
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Apr 23, 2012
12:37 pm
Vech wrote: Richard. Clanton Austell, who owns a machine shop, has successfully modified a /5 alternator to fit an R27. He was working on the same for the R26,...
6550 Rainer
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Apr 24, 2012
1:55 pm
Contact "scotsford". He helped me some years ago. Regards Rainer...
6551 allanatherton Offline Send Email Apr 30, 2012
12:25 am
... I have had his 12V kit in my R27 since 2005. Info: Austell Clanton 351 Porsche Drive Lexington SC 29072 803-808-2445 madco29072@... ...
6552 allanatherton Offline Send Email Apr 30, 2012
12:30 am
... He got the idea from Austell and made his own conversion for his white R27....
6553 Kim
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May 2, 2012
8:03 pm
Hello, Anybody have any slick tricks for installing the rubber knee pads on the gas tank? I tried a few times without luck, including a small hook to pull the...
6554 kurtsr69s Offline Send Email May 2, 2012
8:46 pm
Heat from a hair dryer? That would limber it up and let it stretch a bit so you can get it into place. Kurt San Antonio...
6555 marcus poisson
marcuspoisson Offline Send Email
May 2, 2012
8:52 pm
carefull about putting heat to the rubber.  Try softening them by letting sit in hot water for a few minutes. From: Kim <kgriff@...> To:...
6556 kurtsr69s Offline Send Email May 2, 2012
9:55 pm
Mucho better...hot water...I like that! Kurt San Antonio...
6557 Craig Vechorik
craigvechorik Offline Send Email
May 2, 2012
10:02 pm
... I have installed them on many, many tanks over the years. The easiest way, is to hose down the lip of the pad with WD 40 and squirt it around the flange...
6558 Kim
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May 3, 2012
2:53 am
Guess I had the right idea, I used Armorall and a short 2x2. Maybe the Armorall is too slippery. Or the hammer wasn't big enough. Thanks for the ideas. I will...
6559 jdchambaz Offline Send Email May 3, 2012
7:07 am
A good trick is to use dish washing soap (liquid soap) as a lubricant, which helps to slip the rubber part in place. Jean-Daniel...
6560 mbssawpits Offline Send Email May 6, 2012
11:15 am
Hi all Please could any one recommend tyres for a R27 with a sidecar. At the moment I am using Vee Rubber VMR 015 on all wheels, I get OK mileage but there is...
6561 db8max Offline Send Email May 7, 2012
7:06 pm
Although it has been a while since I had my sidecar attached to my R26, the set up is really very straight forward. The front fork has two adjustments to set....
6562 bwprice100 Offline Send Email May 12, 2012
10:58 am
Hi All Another question on the front Earles fork for my R26. I have a set that I now know is from a twin but I have in my possession the front swing arm, that...
6563 kurtsr69s Offline Send Email May 12, 2012
12:15 pm
Brian - What I've read is that the single Earles fork has less trail than the twin. So consideration for clearance at the front engine cover has to be...
6564 Brian Price
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May 12, 2012
12:36 pm
Hi Kurt Thanks for that. The length of these swing arms are identical, so if one from a twin they must both be from a twin. Cheers Brian. www.eBolt.co.uk On 12...
6565 richard sheckler
hughlaverne Offline Send Email
May 12, 2012
12:55 pm
Brian, The diameter of the tubes on the R26-27 front swing arms is 30mm. The Earles twins have larger diameter tubes. All else appears to be the same between...
6566 Brian Price
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May 12, 2012
4:06 pm
Thanks for that Richard. Is the length of the front swing arm different? Brian www.eBolt.co.uk On 12 May 2012 13:55, "richard sheckler"...
6567 richard sheckler
hughlaverne Offline Send Email
May 12, 2012
5:26 pm
No. All else appears to be the same between the two types. Thanks for that Richard. Is the length of the front swing arm different? Brian www.eBolt.co.uk On...
6568 kurtsr69s Offline Send Email May 14, 2012
11:01 am
When removing my clutch, I failed to mark the parts orientation with respect to each other. I think I did that because I was strongly considering replacing...
6569 Brian Price
bwprice100 Offline Send Email
May 14, 2012
11:36 am
Hi Kurt My understanding is that the clutch should neutral balance characteristics otherwise in could alter the balance in the engine. Each clutch part can be...
6570 Brian Price
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May 14, 2012
12:18 pm
Hi Andrew I am not sure if you got sorted with the throttle assembly but there is one on eBay now. ...
6571 Andrew Handley
andogas Offline Send Email
May 14, 2012
7:40 pm
Hi Brian, Thanks for thinking of me - I managed to get the correct throttle assembly from Turkey a few months back. Bike is now ready to rebuild but progress...
6572 kurtsr69s Offline Send Email May 16, 2012
5:39 pm
I ran my questions by Vech...he said to stop worrying!! Sounds like I'll just assemble things whatever way works... Kurt San Antonio...
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