Exactly, I couldn't have said it any better myself, that was really my point.<br><br>Add to that the fact that they don't seem to be overly proud of their own...
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alecgore
Feb 1, 2002 1:34 pm
This is my reply, posted yesterday in the Riders and Thinkers Club to the comment below. I think it's relevant here to.<br><br>"HD/BMW riders will always be ...
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todd_d_green
Feb 1, 2002 1:48 pm
Try the Jack Lilley website. You have to pay for shipping from overseas, but the exchange rate might make the total cost better....
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todd_d_green
Feb 1, 2002 1:51 pm
I have a centerstand, still in the box, that fits the Thunderbird. I paid $205, but I will sell for less. If anyone is interested, please let me...
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snslawr
Feb 1, 2002 2:09 pm
Also in support of John Bloor, I might add that without him it's highly unlikely there *ever* would have been a company anything like today's Triumph (for all ...
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chaosdrgn2001
Feb 1, 2002 2:25 pm
Hi, i'm new here, I have been lurking for a while, it is fun to watch everybody, waxing lyrical about their scoot ;O) <br>I wanted to ask whether anyone had...
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ballacraine
Feb 1, 2002 3:19 pm
Good points, Alec.<br><br>I have never bought a bike because of who makes it..I buy a bike because of its individual characteristics. Although I have tried ...
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interceptor_800
Feb 1, 2002 4:01 pm
On eBay. Could use paint, but a cheap replacement if you've lost or damaged yours.<br><br><a...
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sanglmail
Feb 1, 2002 4:40 pm
Todd-<br><br>I'd be interested in discussing this with you. Please Email me off list: sanglmail@....<br><br>Thanks,<br>Tom...
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barenekd
Feb 1, 2002 6:47 pm
I would dispute that. I had a magnetic tank bag on my T3 Speed Triple and it scratched the hell outta the paint! I will never use a magnetic bag again!<br>Bare...
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snslawr
Feb 1, 2002 7:23 pm
>>I would dispute that<< The posts advising use of a magnetic tankbag were qualified, at least the ones I posted were. I don't think anybody ever...
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mrchevhusky
Feb 1, 2002 7:37 pm
Todd,<br><br>I would be intrested in your center stand, email me at mchevrette@... if you are still looking for a buyer.<br><br>Mike...
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brando_wildone
Feb 1, 2002 8:05 pm
<<<<Use a 3/4" hole saw with a 12" extension to go through the stock muffler baffles from the engine side.>>>>>> Peter....With...
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petermholmes
Feb 1, 2002 8:45 pm
You're not stuck with'em. Just give me one more season to wear down the Legend's current mufflers (they've only got mild road rash so far) and I'll buy them ...
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jstryn2brkevn
Feb 1, 2002 8:45 pm
So did you end up buying the off-roads? Price? Sound? Satifaction?...
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sphynctmus
Feb 1, 2002 9:47 pm
My Trident is Black, I use a Joe Rocket blaster tank bag all the time.<br>It did put some minor scuffs on the top of the tank, from repeted use, and laziness...
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kurt_in_florida
Feb 1, 2002 9:50 pm
I saw it too and thought it may be a thunderbird. maybe when it comes out on DVD we can pause it an make a positive ID, unless some triumph expert with good...
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randyrtbird
Feb 1, 2002 10:36 pm
Hi Alec,<br><br>I hear you! I have owned a lot of HD'd and 2 Buells you might as well be talking to GM or Toyota, they are a faceless Corporation and really...
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jcatbert45
Feb 2, 2002 12:13 am
Todd-<br><br>How much and how come? I need one desperately; have a 2K T-Bird. If you still have it - contact me at jcatbert@....<br><br>Thanks...
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allaroundgal
Feb 2, 2002 2:28 am
Had the 18,000 mi service on my '98 Sprint in Nov, and everything ran great...rode about 1800 miles since. They adjusted valves, carbs, replaced spark ...
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jcatbert45
Feb 2, 2002 2:55 am
"The little curvy part was broken off, no evidence of it in sight, the end of the plug had part of the wire just sitting on it, and had broken off from the...
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jcatbert45
Feb 2, 2002 2:58 am
Tom,<br><br>In checking two web-sites. Triumph UK and Triumph of Santa Cruz; it looks like they sent you the wrong one. I sent you an e-mail with the details....
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petermholmes
Feb 2, 2002 6:59 am
Hi Marsha.<br><br>> ...little curvy part was broken off, no evidence<br>> of it in sight<br><br>If you're talking about the bit that screws onto the top...
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allaroundgal
Feb 2, 2002 8:06 am
Hi Jerry and Peter, thanks for the input. The site Jerry referred me to confirms that the plug the dealer installed (a 9) had a different heat range (colder)...
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philford59er
Feb 2, 2002 8:12 am
It sounds as if the side electrode has broken off. It could be that the mechanic who did this dropped the plug on the tip, bending the side electrode in the...
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allaroundgal
Feb 2, 2002 8:53 am
Damn Phil, you're a night owl. I wonder how long they warranty spark plug replacements, anyway. And I wonder why it ran great for almost 2000 miles before ...
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petermholmes
Feb 2, 2002 3:55 pm
Hi Marsha,<br><br>> "serious damage to the engine is eminent!"<br>> Could that really be true?<br><br>You can seriously damage an engine with a plug that...
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petermholmes
Feb 2, 2002 4:04 pm
> I wonder how long they warranty spark plug<br>> replacements, anyway.<br><br>The plug didn't fail, the mechanic failed. In my entire life I've never ...
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donaldmud
Feb 2, 2002 4:43 pm
Following is a msg. that I posted to the Legend Riders club: It is <br>geared to NC area Classic Triples to get a belt drive kit ...
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tbirdvic
Feb 2, 2002 4:52 pm
Marsha, get those fangs out and go for 'em girl !!!<br><br>Good luck.<br><br>T/Bird Vic...
