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23819
Keep in mind the function of the two belts is not identical. The swing belt has a transmission function as well as drive function... The Harley has only a...
alicesprings
uncle_nevil
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Dec 1, 2004
1:09 pm
23820
I just purchased a used 2002 SW. I rode it for the first time at night last night and it seems the low beam is inadequate. The light distance seems very...
Terry Wilson
stellarebelman
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Dec 1, 2004
2:18 pm
23821
Your headlight is pointed down to the ground, you may adjust it by facing the bike from the front with you right arm reach straight up the fairing opening...
Bob O'Hara
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Dec 1, 2004
2:49 pm
23822
... wrote: Service intervals of Harleys are 2500mi, ... ~~~~Swing oil change is suggested/indicated every 8 K miles, not 4 K miles, though many here change...
Jake Wilson
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Dec 1, 2004
2:51 pm
23823
... light ... experienced ... adjust ... ~~~~~Common complaint. In the meantime, before you adjust it, try using the high beam. Riding solo you should be...
Jake Wilson
sh8knj8kster
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Dec 1, 2004
2:58 pm
23824
Bob, Thanks for your reply. I will try what you said. Terry -- In hondasilverwings@yahoogroups.com, "Bob O'Hara" <rohara@c...> ... facing ... fairing ... arm...
Terry Wilson
stellarebelman
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Dec 1, 2004
3:24 pm
23825
Jake, I'll try what you suggested also. Thanks! Terry ... on...
Terry Wilson
stellarebelman
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Dec 1, 2004
3:25 pm
23826
-- Jake, I'll try what you said also. Thanks Terry In hondasilverwings@yahoogroups.com, "Jake Wilson" <sh8knj8k@m...> ... on...
Terry Wilson
stellarebelman
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Dec 1, 2004
3:27 pm
23827
Terry, everyone else experiences it.... They say it is quite easy to adjust the lighted area, with a twist of the knob.... I rarely ride at night so haven't...
alicesprings
uncle_nevil
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Dec 1, 2004
3:48 pm
23828
Thanks Arne. By the way, where was the photo taken in your bio. Beautiful. Terry ... to adjust the lighted area, with a twist of the knob.... I rarely ride at...
Terry Wilson
stellarebelman
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Dec 1, 2004
5:30 pm
23829
Geez, I forgot about the photo.... that was at Sleah Head, Ireland, looking towards the Blasket Islands (Dingle Peninsula).... an exceptionally beautiful spot...
alicesprings
uncle_nevil
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Dec 1, 2004
5:43 pm
23830
-- Ok, will be looking for the photos of Ireland. I feel the same way, the less humans around the better. I require human contact, in fact I love human...
Terry Wilson
stellarebelman
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Dec 1, 2004
7:23 pm
23831
I've written myself a note.. will put a couple out tomorrow a.m...... Me hanging on a sign post in the middle of Listowel.... too many Guiness'.... . Arne, USA...
alicesprings
uncle_nevil
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Dec 1, 2004
10:28 pm
23832
Saw this on another scooter list and thought perhaps this might interest someone that lives in Dade, Broward, or? Our beloved Swing is conspicuously absent...
Jake Wilson
sh8knj8kster
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Dec 2, 2004
4:57 am
23833
... From all I've read, the last place you want to be in almost any motorcycle accident is staying on the bike. That's why bikes don't have seatbelts.... ...
flangben@...
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Dec 2, 2004
6:53 am
23834
i just picked up a new silverwing. on the 500 mile ride home from the dealer, i noticed that i got a lot of COLD air up my pants legs. in searching the site,...
mightychan7
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Dec 2, 2004
1:52 pm
23835
... ~~~~You may want to consider using riding gear tailored specifically for motorbike commuting. Downside is the time it takes to don on or off. Upside is...
Jake Wilson
sh8knj8kster
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Dec 2, 2004
2:10 pm
23836
... specifically ... or ... hey, jake, thanks for the response. however, this was with my firstgear riding pants and cruiserworks boots on. still getting a ...
mightychan7
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Dec 2, 2004
2:55 pm
23837
... Shipping on the second one is free....
topserve2001
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Dec 2, 2004
3:55 pm
23838
Hi Chan, I have the leg shields you are talking about. Although they dress up the bike, I don't think they are extremely effective. They help a little, but...
Craig Spruill
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Dec 2, 2004
4:27 pm
23839
... You might want to take a look at a pair of gaiters. It's a cuff that snaps around your lower leg from the angle to the high calf. They keep the wind out...
Whit Brown
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Dec 2, 2004
4:41 pm
23840
I have the leg shields, which do help a bit... I've also used bicycle clips, chaps, and those cross country ski things that go around your lower leg and boot...
alicesprings
uncle_nevil
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Dec 2, 2004
5:06 pm
23841
I am very interested. I do not have paypal. I tried completing a form to email to you but was unsuccessful. Can you just mail me a set and let me send you a...
Terry Wilson
stellarebelman
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Dec 2, 2004
8:49 pm
23842
... that seems to be the consensus...they help a *little*. so maybe gaiters are the answer, or just tucking my pants leg into the top of my boot... thanks for...
mightychan7
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Dec 2, 2004
9:02 pm
23843
I have had them on my Silverwing sence I got it in 2002 order them over seas and they work fine for me...
bluegillw
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Dec 2, 2004
9:16 pm
23844
Correct, they are not the complete answer to the wind problem, only a bit. . Arne, USA . . ... From: mightychan7 To: hondasilverwings@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
alicesprings
uncle_nevil
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Dec 2, 2004
9:56 pm
23845
In a message dated 12/1/2004 1:16:07 AM Eastern Standard Time, lcoop99@... writes: http://www.cyberscooter.it/cx/spec/intermot04/images/honda7357.jpg ...
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hgluckin
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Dec 2, 2004
10:17 pm
23846
... on ... the ... of "feet ... ~~~My main riding suit is a one piece aerostich roadcrafter. No appreciable amount of air migrates up the legs with that suit,...
Jake Wilson
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Dec 2, 2004
11:03 pm
23847
I have CARHART EXTREME ARCTIC Coverals. They are 1000 denier fabric for the whole suit, which is heavier then the expensive "motorcycle" suits. The insulation...
mooredportside
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Dec 2, 2004
11:40 pm
23848
... I ... don't ... one of the cool things about the 'stitch gear is that they will tailor it to you. i wear a 32 waist with 34 inseam, and most of the ...
mightychan7
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Dec 3, 2004
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