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5348
Has anyone ever mounted a triumph made roadster windshield to a 98- 99 TBS. I have an opportunity to get one from someone who had it on their Thunderbird, but...
joespingler <joesping...
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Jan 2, 2003
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5349
I forgot to ask. What kind of spark plugs do you guys use. My haynes manual and owners manual say NGK DPR9EA-9, but I saw a website that said to use DPR8EA-9,...
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Jan 6, 2003
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5350
The latest issue of "Classic Bike" has a comparison of our TBS and an '73 T160. A good read for all....
telebird2001
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Jan 7, 2003
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5351
FYI, The New York Daily News has a picture of Matthew McConaughey on a 2000 or newer TBS. Page 21 Thought you might like to know. Ed...
eduardobibm
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Jan 7, 2003
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5352
Thanks for letting us know. Since magazine delivery to Hawaii is far behind the mainland, could you let me know the issue month? Aloha and Happy Trails, Gary...
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glgavin
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Jan 7, 2003
5:55 pm
5353
If you find the NGK website there is a chart that can be printed from it. I've misplaced mine. I noticed the same thing when I changed plugs in June 02. IIRC...
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glgavin
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Jan 7, 2003
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5354
... from it. ... in June ... which is fine ... roads with the ... service ... OK, Thanks....
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Jan 7, 2003
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5355
Ok, have you seen the articles about Dodge's Viper v10 powered 4 wheel motorcycle looking thing yet? ...
Daniel Miller
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Jan 8, 2003
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5356
I just fitted a Kappa top box to '98 sport with the twin upswept exhausts one side. Wanted a lockable hard case instead of the soft luggage I got the rack...
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Jan 8, 2003
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5357
Guys, I have finally saved up enough to do a paint job on the T'bird. (Candy red over gold with pearl white tank stripes if anybody cares). One thing that has...
ciles_ca
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Jan 8, 2003
9:34 pm
5358
Dave did indeed sell his TBS. He sold his custom parts to another board member (I forget the name at the moment). I remember because I tried to buy his parts...
eduardobibm
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Jan 9, 2003
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5359
Hi Chris, ... cares). Sounds nice. Of course I was going to paint my '99 candy apple red with pearl scallops and either silver or gold stripes, so I may be a ...
petermholmes
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Jan 9, 2003
2:59 pm
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Carl, it would be nice if you could post a picture in the photo's section. Is the top box large enough to hold you helmet? Aloha and Happy Trails, Gary Gavin ...
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Jan 9, 2003
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5361
Has anyone ask or thought about filling in the space, not bondo as it may crack over time. There is a process used on bicycle frames called fillet (spelling...
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Jan 9, 2003
5:22 pm
5362
Hi, Would somebody who has a digital camera grab some close up pictures of the front footpegs / pedals / gearshift linkages for me. I need to get a good look...
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Jan 9, 2003
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5363
Does Triumph or an aftermarket supplier make a rear tire hugger which will fit the TBS? Chuck '98 TBS...
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Jan 9, 2003
11:26 pm
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what is the advantage of that? "Chuck <chwright@...>" <chwright@...> wrote:Does Triumph or an aftermarket supplier make a rear tire...
Maurice
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Jan 9, 2003
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5365
I have done this with an xs650 tank. I used a bead of welding solder, building it up in layers and then ginding them smooth. Once the gap was filled, I used...
Cole
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Jan 10, 2003
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5366
... That'll teach me to clean up. You never need anything until the garbage man drives away with it. What do you want, Mick? Just the left side? You're in...
petermholmes
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Jan 10, 2003
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5367
... Both left and right if that's ok :O) /\/\ick......
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Jan 10, 2003
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5368
I see from the photo albums that people have done this by using shorter drop links. Where do you get such links; are they a specialist part or are they...
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Jan 10, 2003
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5369
Thanks to everyone for their suggestions. I couldn't find any welder who would tackle the job - they all believe the tank would suffer during the welding...
ciles_ca
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Jan 10, 2003
2:03 pm
5370
We're out of room to upload photos. If you would contact me offlist at pholmes@... I could email you the pics....
petermholmes
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Jan 10, 2003
7:54 pm
5371
Chuck I think the hugger from the 95-98 T3 daytonas and Speed triples will work. they mount on the swing arm but you need to check for the two threaded holes...
randyrtbird
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Jan 10, 2003
9:59 pm
5372
Mick the part number is T20594565 . you will need two. I paid about 75$ US about 3 years ago. You will need to change your spring preload and damping if you...
randyrtbird
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Jan 10, 2003
10:04 pm
5373
... far behind ... I believe it is issue #139. I don't have the issue in hand since I read at the magazine rack. The photo on the front page is of the T160....
telebird2001
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Jan 11, 2003
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5374
... cares). ... voluptupus ... very ... do ... Yes I have!! I used black auto door trim from any auto supply. Was able to push it on to the flange using two...
telebird2001
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Jan 11, 2003
2:09 am
5375
Chris, If it is important to you and you have the cash, it can be done. Most welders won't touch it. If you go to a customizer, they can. Those stretched...
Cole
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Jan 11, 2003
1:32 pm
5376
Thanks Randy, I'll have to check that out. I had not thought about it from an appearance perspective, other than a hugger keeps a lot of dirt off the back...
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Jan 11, 2003
6:55 pm
5377
Hi all: Went out for a ride today -- 34 degrees and 14 mph winds! Let's just say it was brisk. I'm testing out some Rukka windproof underwear, so I had to do...
Rick @ wBW
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