Richard: I guess I'm not very good at that any more. I'm just too nice. I always become their lowest priority. When I was younger and more hot headed I got...
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See attached. ... From: "Walter Strahota" <carguy53151@...> To: <triumphthunderbirdsportriders@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Friday, July 01, 2005 6:05 AM ...
... I went round and round with almost all of the tire (tyre) makers a few years back, finally decided just to do whatever I wanted. I've been running...
... I put CRG's on mine long ago, but I just shortened the grips and clamped them on the original bars. Might be a problem if you have really big hands, but...
My lenses clouded up also. I went to a local glass company and had lenses made up. I removed the old lense by prying up the bezel. Not the most sanitary way...
I finally got the TBS back today. They said it was a California model and changed the venting in the fuel tank and some re routing of lines to the carbs as I...
I have a '96 Adventurer with a chipped headlight lens, does anyone have a spare to sell? Thanks, Sid [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Throttle Cable for 2001 Adventure TBS # T2043512, Called several dealers and they all have to order. Anyone aware of dist that has in stock that can be...
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Jul 9, 2005 3:37 pm
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I need a new front tire for my 98 TBS. I have the Avon av27 front, av281 rear. I am considering an Avon av27 for the front. However, my rear is still good. Is...
I need to install a steering damper on my 2004 Thunderbird Sport. Has anyone out there done this? If so, what particular components were used? It makes no...
Thanks for the phone calls on the Throttle Cable for 2001 Adventure TBS # T2043512. I called aprox 20 dealerships before I found Calmote of California. They...
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Jul 10, 2005 5:50 pm
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I agree w/Mo, there must be something wrong w/ your front end. I have 24K mi. on my 98 TBS w/ no need for a damper! Keith ... From: Mo Sent: Sunday, July 10,...
First..i'd check the front tire...some brands/models are more stable then others...also, check the steering head bearings (or the other way around) :) KEITH...
... I keep a spare throttle cable, speedo cable, oil filter, air filter, and headlight bulb. Everything else is pretty much either auto parts store stuff or...
... as I ... Those are the stock tires, so I guess they are compatible ;-) The only problem some folks have with the 281 rear is the lack of tread in the...
There's nothing wrong with the front end. The motorcycle is new with only 138 miles on it. I need a damper to stop the mild front end wobble that occurs at low...
Don't you just love it when you finally get all the relevent information! ... with only 138 miles on it. I need a damper to stop the mild front end wobble that...
Hello to all. Last week I snapped a throttle cable, I had to ride 10 miles, no throttle, using the fuel/air "black" knob adjustment to baby the bike home....
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Jul 14, 2005 3:51 pm
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Terry, It sounds like you've inadvertently disturbed something other than the idle speed setting. The low speed running knob simply adjusts the throttle stop,...
I have a steering dampner on my TBS, pics are at: http://www.triumphrat.net/ modules.php?set_albumName=album480&op=modload&name=Photo_Album&file=in ...
The "knob" on the outside of the carb is the only major adustments I had made when I lot the throttle cable. Running the highways at 55 it goes into a staul as...
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Sorry about your issue with the cable change. I'm curious as to how tricky it was to change a throttle cable in the first place.Funny I just ordered a...
For changing the cable, that part was easy. Use a large Zip Strip for a Large Loop, Place the loop over the set screw, pull down using a large screwdriver to...
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Jul 15, 2005 6:39 pm
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I'm not too happy with the standard low flat handlebars of the TBS. Has anyone fitted the higher wider bars from the modern Bonneville? Is it worthwhile? Was...
The problem with the Bonneville bar is that it's 1" diameter while the other models are 7/8". There are many bars available aftermarket - I've fitted Speed...