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Sometimes I think you're spokes are torqued just a bit too much, Russ!
Well, you gotta keep 'em tight to sing.
 
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Hahaha!
Dinnertime! BBL.
 
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If that's what it is Russ , I'll be happy to let the Dealer do-it
 
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When was the last time you checked your bearings? Here you go Denny
 
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Originally Posted by soft 02
I think so too! This guy used to jump out of perfectly good planes with a dog strapped to his side!

Bad enough jumpin outta them things but with a dawg......DAMN!!!!!!
 
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Old 04-08-2018, 06:58 PM
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Could be another month before I can ride around hear
 
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Haa ! I've been lookin at those on E-Bay , Russ

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When was the last time you checked your bearings? Here you go Denny
 
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The place I have do my tires will spoke maintenance for $20.
 
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Old 04-08-2018, 08:09 PM
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Nice Greg , I like that. never had that done ,
 
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Spoke tensioning is an art. I tried it on racing bicycles and sucked at it. I would imagine motorcycles are just as hard. Hence my love of cast wheels.
 


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