i hunted around and couldn't find the exact post concerning the pod filter kit. i have all the general questions concerning this mod. some of which ...
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todd_d_green
Feb 11, 2002 6:55 pm
According to my dealer, who checked with TOA, none of the centerstands fit the Y2K TBS. I ordered one and tried and that damn crossover pipe gets in the way. I...
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tbsbiker
Feb 11, 2002 7:07 pm
Todd. Thanks, now don't have to learn the hard way. Triumph should remove that reference to TBS on that part....
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tbs_boy
Feb 11, 2002 8:09 pm
Rev:<br>Notes on my pod filters:<br><br><did you purchase it from jack lilley?><br><br>Yes<br><br><how easily did it fit?><br><br>no sweat. Easier ...
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tbs_boy
Feb 11, 2002 8:11 pm
Oh, and check out the pod filter pics of my TBS in the club pics if you're curious....
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petermholmes
Feb 11, 2002 10:16 pm
They come with plastic rivets, but sometimes you can glue them on which I think is much nicer. The one on my Legend glued on fine, while the one on my TBS fit...
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bmax65
Feb 11, 2002 10:26 pm
peter-no, not 5' 4"...6' 4.5" is my height. sorry for the typo.<br><br>alec-forward controls?? nah, only on a sportster!<br>what i meant by controls was some...
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petermholmes
Feb 12, 2002 2:28 am
> peter-no, not 5' 4"...6' 4.5" is my height<br><br>If you're that high, then you might find the King & Queen seat comfortable. I think they're butt ugly ...
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bmax65
Feb 12, 2002 2:51 am
hey,<br><br>thanks for your input. i remember k&q seats, big sissy bars and the like from when i was a kid, my cousin was really into bikes, he had hogs and ...
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alecgore
Feb 12, 2002 3:42 am
On my T-bird I've got one screw in the centre and the edges have silicon between the extension and the mudguard, which I painted in black with the touch up...
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dogging_99
Feb 12, 2002 4:35 am
I've just recieved my seat rebuild, its got supercell front and back W/Griptex inserts and yellow piping check it out!<br><br>MJM: Roll on Roll Off!...
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reverendskirt
Feb 12, 2002 6:37 am
i seem to be in the minority, but i find the stock tbs seat comfy. i don't slide into the tank, and my ass doesn't go numb. i found it comfortable enough to do...
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tbirdsport_cmh
Feb 12, 2002 12:21 pm
Good lookin' seat, Mike!<br>Now go right out, take the day off, put on 500 miles and report back! :)...
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petermholmes
Feb 12, 2002 1:25 pm
Once you've had some time on it, I'd be interested to hear whether or not you feel that that saddle pulls you towards the back of the bike....
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glgavin
Feb 12, 2002 4:24 pm
Aloha bmax65,<br><br>> i noticed the club pic is a magazine with the tail shot of the tbs...is that <br>> the triumph publication?<br><br>That is ...
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midliferider
Feb 12, 2002 11:07 pm
Very nice,<br>Reverend, your photos are a fine set of memories. I must attempt more trips before I'm too old to try. How'd the bike hold up to the trip? What...
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dogging_99
Feb 13, 2002 12:40 am
> Now go right out, take the day off, put on 500 > miles and report back! :) <br><br>Ha!Ha! Rub it in, its cold blowing and snowing!! I will let you know...
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randyrtbird
Feb 13, 2002 2:47 am
Hey Peter<<br><br>are you interested in buying my leather TBS seat?<br>email me at my work tomorrow rruckman@...<br>RandyTbird...
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sah528
Feb 13, 2002 3:04 am
looks good!<br>Stewart...
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bmax65
Feb 13, 2002 4:05 am
gary,<br><br>thanks for the tip, i'll check it out. the least i can do is build up a "visual library" of the tbs<br>(for now)<br><br>ride safe<br><br>bmax...
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bmax65
Feb 13, 2002 4:18 am
hello all.<br><br>well, here i go (again), bugging the hell out of you guys with a query.<br><br>today, speaking with 3 of the guys at the bike shop, i was...
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tbsrider2000
Feb 13, 2002 4:43 am
I have had my 2000 TBS since July of last year and have put over 7000 miles on it in that time. I have not had one single problem with my bike. I can't even...
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sah528
Feb 13, 2002 5:35 am
"they always are breaking down"<br>"the fuel systems are nothing but trouble"<br>"the indicator lights last about 5 minutes, before burning out" ("dash ...
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local309us
Feb 13, 2002 6:26 am
bmax writes" Are new triumps honestly this bad? Have all of you spent thousands in repairs"<br><br>Yes bmax. We all hate Triumphs and spend thousands on ...
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bmax65
Feb 13, 2002 6:31 am
guys,<br><br>thanks for your 2 cents worth (a penny a piece?)..<br><br>found some of your remarks interesting, especially about the "blowing smoke", and ...
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petermholmes
Feb 13, 2002 6:46 am
> "they always are breaking down"<br><br>Absolutely true! Why my LegendTT has broken down...um...not once in 15,000 miles. But wait...there's my TBS...it's ...
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SkyrideBGT
Feb 13, 2002 6:53 am
I am very glad to have been able to locate a '98 TBS to buy, and have had it for 14 months. The previous owner had bought it new in 01/00, rode it one time on...
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petermholmes
Feb 13, 2002 7:16 am
FWIW if those guys worked at that shop, I wouldn't buy ANY motorcycle there....
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alex
Feb 13, 2002 7:30 am
>today, speaking with 3 of the guys at the bike >shop, i<br>>was "warned" against buying the tbs, or any other<br>>triumph.<br><br>heh, service...
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alex
Feb 13, 2002 7:38 am
howdy,<br>i need to go to dallas from san francisco, was thinging of taking the tbs. anybody have any experience with a non bank-breaking set of bags i can...
