When I tore mine down a month or so ago, I jammed a piece of oak board into the chain at the compensating sprocket, then put a 3ft pipe (cheater) on the end of...
Clymer's says 80-100 ft lbs. I agree with Ed. "really, really tight. I've done the "fill the cylinder with rope" thing before also. I normally just put my...
... caught my ... that in a ... to look ... from those ... yea i agree anywhere you go theres a sea of new bikes.. people will stumble over them to look at my...
What belt primary system is under $300? I like the idea of keeping that clutch debris out of my engine. It would also stop my primary from weeping all over...
A company called BDL (Belt drive Limited) makes a decent belt drive primary conversion kit. If you are worried about clutch hub bearings replace that old...
... I can't ... her. ... recommending this, ... 1/4 turn ... stops ... nicely. ... Think I saw ... and slow ... I have always used an impact wrench, with no...
... stroker engine and sometimes it kicks back if i just start it cold with the electric starter. I'v broken a few belts due to the kickback. Wondering if...
This repair was a piece of cake, $60 for a new chain and $124. for a new hydraulic chain tensioner and I'm back rollin down the highway. I used an over-sized...
I stuffed the rope in the rear cylinder and using a 3/4 drive long handled ratchet and a cheater pipe, popped her loose quite handily. After a thorough...
If that clutch handle goes limp on you again, you will need to take that spring assemble off again and make darn sure that the throw out is contacting the...
That kick back you refer to has nothing to do with your primary. Rather it is most likley a timing issue, and I too have broken a belt because of this same...
I'm glad everyone likes the new shirts, I added a link on the clubs home page to where you can buy the shirts I have left. The new shirts probably won't be...
FYI - I called the Factory and Customer Service was able to tell me the day my rolled off the line. 414-343-4056. The VIN # can only tell you which plant it...
Got my 1977 shovelhead done.. runs so smooth... damm good eng builder! 93 CI S&S with the heads, delkron case, Primo belt drive,Riviera dry clucth, Andrews...
Is it true that the EPA is going to try to stop independent bike builders from building custom bikes and place restrictions on older engines as well? If this...
The EPA issued their final emissions regulations for highway motorcycles for 49 states on December 23, 2003. These new regulations will become effective in...
There were a couple of riders from Canada and Alaska some time ago, I do not know if they are still active. I am working on a page to list where members are...
Just joined the group... Rode from Houston to Austin for the ROT Rally last weekend...Saw only a few shovels beside mine...Might go again if I'm bored that ...
With the increasing scarcity of our beloved scoots it would certainly be great to have a more united presence. More shovels could be preserved with a wider...
I went to Rolling Thunder 2003 and there were very few there back then too. Even then my '77 FLH attracted a few older onlookers. I was rather impressed with...
For this club to work to its highest potential, we must accept all Shovelriders. The ones who need this club most are the new generation of Shovelriders who...
