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9720
... For my Legend I used to buy used stock Tbird Peashooters from guys who had put on the Triumph Offroad mufflers and drill them out. Typical cost was...
petermholmes
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Apr 1, 2005
2:09 pm
9721
... Get a drill bit exension, should be less than 10 bucks at Home Depot....
jcatbert45
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Apr 2, 2005
9:54 pm
9722
Folks: I am trying to set the TBS front end I installed on the Cafe to factory settings. Problem is - I don't know the factory settings! Can someone either...
Scot Dail
cafetbird
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Apr 3, 2005
10:44 pm
9723
From the owner's manual (pre-load measured by lines showing, all others by clicks out from full in): Front...
Kurt Kearcher
sprintrsdawg
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Apr 3, 2005
11:11 pm
9725
Does anyone have a fairing or wind screen that they feel strongly about? I would like to take more road trips, but my fly screen provides so little protection...
steven_muns
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Apr 6, 2005
2:42 pm
9726
Steve- You might want to take a look at the Memphis Shades Shooter. It is a bar mounted "Universal" fit screen. I have had one on my TBS for the last 3 years....
Reichardt, Niles
idahotb
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Apr 6, 2005
3:27 pm
9727
Yea, I want to hear this one, too. I also have a '99 TBS and have the factory fly screen. It looks good, provides some wind buffeting, but I'm a wimp with cold...
Norm Bour
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Apr 6, 2005
3:54 pm
9728
Steve: I mounted a NationalCycle Street Sheild EX to my '03 TBS. Top of the screen is even with the top of the mirrors. Worked well on a trip to the Grand...
James Tennier
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Apr 6, 2005
4:53 pm
9729
I am looking to put new tires on the TBS. Currently in the Running - Metzler ME Z6 Pirelli Diablo Michelin Pilot Power Right now the Michelin Pilot Power is...
Bill
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Apr 6, 2005
5:45 pm
9730
Bill, I just started a tire thread on triumphrenegade (another yahoo group). I'm thinking of the michelin road pilots for the sprint..but loooking around....
Mo
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Apr 6, 2005
5:54 pm
9731
I don't know if you can fit ContiForce or Avon's on the t-bird - but they are wonderful on the Trophy. Bill <bushwhacker@...> wrote: I am looking to put...
Dean Barger
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Apr 6, 2005
6:00 pm
9732
I'm with you Mo. I bought my TBS with the 020s with 24K kms on it. The tyres had about 3K on them. I now have almost 52K kms on it (in 18 months) and changed...
Richard Fenner
Ridgeback43
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Apr 6, 2005
6:56 pm
9733
... group). I'm thinking of the michelin road pilots for the sprint..but loooking around. Those 020 on your TBS were awfully good...wet traction was amazing....
Bill
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Apr 6, 2005
7:11 pm
9734
... but they are wonderful on the Trophy. ... The Avon AZ45/46's will fit the TBS and I understand some are running them. The Continental Road Attacks fit and...
Bill
wfsjrtexas
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Apr 6, 2005
7:18 pm
9735
I just put Bridgestone BT-020s on about 1000 miles ago and love them. My '99 TBS INSISTS on cornering and is very responsive. I tried to get the ME Z6s, but...
Norm Bour
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Apr 6, 2005
8:50 pm
9736
I had ContiForce and then the Road Attack before mounting the Avons - The Conti's do not feel as grippy as the Avons (have had the Avon's for about 1000km). ...
Dean Barger
trophy1200biker
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Apr 6, 2005
11:34 pm
9737
What didnt you like about the 020's?? And which Avon sport/touring tire was it that you liked? Dean Barger <deanbar@...> wrote:I had ContiForce and then...
Mo
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Apr 7, 2005
12:17 am
9738
Just put Avon 45/46's on my TBS - feel good so far, but only have 100 miles on them. Shawn...
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Apr 7, 2005
1:53 am
9739
Some reviews I found that I thought might be of interest. Pirelli Diablo http://www.motorcycledaily.com/10october03_pirelli_diablo.htm Pirelli Diablo ...
Bill
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Apr 7, 2005
4:59 am
9740
I had The Avon 45/46 put on my bike last year, near the end of the season. Getting close to 1000 miles on them now, they feel much better now than when they...
Denny
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Apr 7, 2005
2:05 pm
9741
Anyone know of an alternative source for the Triumph copper rings? At close to $6 a pop, the cost of refitting the exhaust system runs up rapidly and it seems...
r60rider
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Apr 8, 2005
11:37 am
9742
Are they just copper, or are they the fibre filled type? If they are pure copper, they can be re-annealed by heating to red hot and quenching in water....
Pete Twissell
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Apr 8, 2005
1:51 pm
9743
I'm sure mine has deteriorated over time and this is the least expensive route to go. So anyone who has upgraded their suspension I'm looking for a...
reverendskirt
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Apr 8, 2005
2:54 pm
9744
Anyone live in the Savannah, Georgia area? I got a hankering for seafood and sea air so I'm doing a day trip down from Atlanta. I know where to go and all,...
reverendskirt
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Apr 8, 2005
2:55 pm
9745
I've had the '98 TBS out a few times so far this spring. It was stored since November with Stabil in a topped-up tank, and the bike was run a little bit to...
Old Trident Guy
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Apr 13, 2005
3:59 am
9746
... While it can make a significant difference, one heat range one way or the other is usually not unreasonable. I do question leaning out the mixture (by...
petermholmes
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Apr 13, 2005
1:51 pm
9747
Has anyone in the UK had this kind of trouble? I see plenty of trouble reported from US owners of many makes of bike after the winter, but not from here in...
Pete Twissell
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Apr 13, 2005
3:27 pm
9748
Bruce- A couple of questions for you. How did the old plugs look when you swapped them out? What happens if you give it a little choke when it starts to...
Reichardt, Niles
idahotb
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Apr 13, 2005
3:33 pm
9749
It was fun watching you evict the mice, Niles, even thought we were wrong about the cause..... ;>) Best, Richard, 98 TBS Vancouver. ... From: "Reichardt,...
Richard Fenner
Ridgeback43
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Apr 13, 2005
4:34 pm
9750
Richard- We will be back again this year, sans mice! Hope to see you there. Niles P.S. You have a lovely singing voice....
Reichardt, Niles
idahotb
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Apr 13, 2005
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