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76476
Wow Parker you really have a way with words. I asked three questions and you answered them with a simple ..... yeah. Yeah what? Should I look that one in the...
Octavio Sanchez
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May 1, 2009
12:31 pm
76477
I assumed Parker meant "yeah if they mounted the tires backward it would vibrate" but that is only a guess. I won't speak for him but he is pretty funny. I...
Ridermike
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May 1, 2009
12:43 pm
76478
Doc thanks, I am sold !! Have just been looking at all those fantastic drifters on the Heathers Leathers web and this alone has given me inspiration about what...
Roger Phillips
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May 1, 2009
12:46 pm
76479
Good one Grimace... That's the ticket get Laurie to do them... She'll love that one. The bike last time ran nice for the first 5 o 6K miles it was after that...
Octavio Sanchez
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May 1, 2009
1:40 pm
76480
You might also have them rebalanced   Funny thing the oyster, a lot like snot, but moister....Parker ... From: Octavio Sanchez <pdsanto@...> Subject: Re:...
Parker
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May 1, 2009
3:44 pm
76481
Sorry man. didn't mean to be rude. I'm a very cyincal person. My point was if you have your tires running the wrong way your likely to have a vibration problem...
Parker
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May 1, 2009
3:52 pm
76482
Roger, You can't go wrong with Wayne at HL, he's first rate and so are the products he makes!     See my bike with Wayne's Chummie seat. ...
Doc Love
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May 1, 2009
10:58 pm
76483
Tyre pressure (I am in England so spell things a little differently <vbg>) I ran a Suzuki GS650, my friend Ian ran a GS750 and Derek ran the GS1100 carrying...
Dave Painter
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May 2, 2009
11:25 pm
76484
hear hear   Funny thing the oyster, a lot like snot, but moister....Parker ... From: Dave Painter <oddballdave@...> Subject: Re: [VDOG] Re: Questions...
Parker
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May 3, 2009
1:11 am
76485
Okay, got my 800 last year. I can see by this year that maybe I should of gotten the 1500 of I wanted to have a rider very much but for me, I think the 800...
Bill
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May 3, 2009
1:46 am
76486
Thanks HTH. This is what I ended up doing. At the shop I had both tires fill with 40 PSI. I mounted the tires and checked the pressure again. Now with...
pdsanto@...
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May 3, 2009
2:25 am
76487
Got a couple of questions for you guy's with a shop manual, or not. I removed the air cleaner cover, and found a small amount of anti-freeze at the bottom....
Steve
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May 3, 2009
6:43 pm
76488
I will take $500, plus shipping.  The mudflaps are new and the seat is like new.  Where are you located?  Aren't you in Jax?  If so, you could take a look...
Winger Jay
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May 3, 2009
8:05 pm
76489
Also check for loose or worn steering head bearings.   VDOG #1614 Jacksonville, Florida, USA '06 Star Stratoliner 1900cc '06 Mazda MX-5 Roadster ...
Winger Jay
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May 4, 2009
12:33 am
76490
Steve, In all honesty, you probably spilt a drop of antifreeze and it settled in the bottom of the air cleaner. I think the hose you mention could be a drain...
D NICHOLLS
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May 4, 2009
11:15 am
76491
Doc, Is the Chummee just a huge single seat or is it meant for 2? Bongo ... From: Roger Phillips <rogerphillips09@...> Subject: Re: [VDOG] 800 seat...
D NICHOLLS
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May 4, 2009
11:17 am
76492
... Thanks again...
Steve
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May 4, 2009
7:28 pm
76493
Sorry to sound stupid but how do you get a gas damaged wind shield?  Well, short of pouring the stuff on directly.  Are you talking about gas emissions...
Tom
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May 5, 2009
1:56 am
76494
Bongo, Back in the day (I've been riding for 60 years) the Chummie was a bigger seat than now and we did ride double even though it was tight for 2 people (it...
Doc Love
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May 5, 2009
2:44 am
76495
I also looked very hard at the Chummy and really tossed it around. It is a thing of beauty. The guy at Heathers leathers was very helpful telling me exactly...
Parker
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May 5, 2009
2:40 pm
76496
Gas splash when filling. You can use a non abrasive wax with a polishing wheel to get it back, not perfect but usable. Whats left is to remind you what a dumb...
Parker
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May 5, 2009
6:00 pm
76497
OFF SUBJECT:  Silver/Black 800 Drifter for sale in Wichita, KS,  Just over 10,000 miles and just 3000 dollars.  Has been downed and has minor skin tank,...
Vincent Dorsey
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May 5, 2009
11:06 pm
76498
Parker, One thing you need to consider about the Chummie seat, it will also take a special bracket.  I have one on an 800 and I got my bracket from Flattop at...
Doc Love
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May 6, 2009
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76499
Yeah, he said they came to an understanding about it. I was wondering how much I was off on my assessment?   Funny thing the oyster, a lot like snot, but...
Parker
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May 6, 2009
1:31 am
76500
Another thing about Wayne is we talked about an hour and we went through his catalog. He knows these saddles aren't for everyone and basically talked me out of...
Parker
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May 6, 2009
1:40 am
76501
On the Belt drive. I did it, and loved it for about 12k. Belt failed. Got a Monsta belt, and put it on. It failed in about 3k. I don't think it was the kit...
fred bock
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May 7, 2009
2:04 am
76502
The hose is a vent for the oil blow-by.  You should have a little catch bottle at the other end of that but it might have fallen off.   A modification for...
Bob Barker
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May 7, 2009
9:50 pm
76503
I installed a second Monstabelt after only 4,000 miles. Pretty chewed up, apparently from riding freshly-gravelled backroads. Install was done EXACTLY to...
davidabl2
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May 7, 2009
11:07 pm
76504
Yeah, Wayne is a first class guy and backs his products to the hilt!! DocVDOG#1493VROC#11882 ... From: Parker <parker77098@...> Subject: Re: [VDOG] 800...
Doc Love
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May 8, 2009
4:24 am
76505
Steve, Before I did the belt conversion I did the sprocket conversion for about 2 thousand miles and it gave me the "6th" gear I was looking for but still had...
Doc Love
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