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Saddlebag hinge bolts came out - lid almost blew off

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Old 08-14-2018 | 02:38 PM
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Originally Posted by skratch
we've got 2 different conversations going on here. the op did not almost lose his entire bag so the convo about replacing dzus pins is not applicable. he almost lost his lid because the 5 little torx screws holding the hinge to the lid. they are supposed to come with a loctite patch on them, but i still add a dab myself. supposed to check them at every service....
This is what I was talking about. The screws in the lid.
 
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Old 08-14-2018 | 02:51 PM
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Gotta love it when pieces start falling off........
 
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Old 08-14-2018 | 06:13 PM
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Originally Posted by Dice21
This is what I was talking about. The screws in the lid.
didn't say you weren't. but mrmike is talking about 5/16'' bolts and fender washers and that is clearly not used to hold the lid on...
 
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