bfcd What is the ID and OD plus thickness? Have you tried CR seals or National Rawhide at the bearing supply house like Motion Industries or Applied Industrial...
Sorry for the late replies, but I just returned from D-port. Steve! As I have posted before, if you NEED modern, go modern. It's your toy, not anyone else's. ...
Hi all, I just visited and rode a '47 Chief that is for sale here in Hawaii. Owned by Paul Karlins. This is the "other" '47 Chief we have, and it is my first...
Contact Max Bubeck, He's been runnin Vards on his FOUR since it was new... Jon Peddicord Honest Injun Flathead Indian Motocycles [Non-text portions of this...
Steve, The idiot light for the generator instead of amp gauge was 1948. This style had a SW front wheel driven speedo. Did the crankcase have a built in...
some where around VIN 700 the motor changed to the '48 style built-in scraper. i've seen motors with VIN's in the 500 range with the old style scraper. denis...
Now that I have your attention... I have an Indian nipple wrench still in the cosmoline. It doesn't fit Chief as the slot is too small. Any ideas, Scout, 641,...
Now I'm confused. I read your post as saying 1947 VIN 700-up had built-in scraper and 1948 VIN 500 had early scraper, or does Dennis Craig have a 47 engine in...
I have a set of Chief crankcases with an X stamped on it and no numbers. There is no B M or BM stamping to designate battery, magneto, or Bonn. I have been...
How long have you owned that chief? The scraper could have been changed some time in the past. Also I don't think the guys at the indian factory took the time...
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i think you might have misunderstood. all the '47's have the old style scraper. the '48's have it also till around VIN CDH700. i'm not sure of the exact ...
Steve they did make bonnies in 47 but I doubt if the dimmer switch and distributer cover are stock. They just weren't around at that time. I wouldn't take them...
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Someone probably has a more informed answer for this, but can you see any signs of the number having been filled in or filed off for restamping? Jeff...
I am adjusting my primary chain, 47 motor, and I'm not sure about the adjustment if it's to tight or loose. The book says 1/2 the diameter of the hole. I can...
-Not that I can tell. what's with the X on the case? No B M or BM at all. -- In VirtualIndian@yahoogroups.com, Jeff Reynolds ... see ... magneto, ... case. ......
Hey Jon, That bike "which Max actaully bought new!" just sold to Australia for $100k. I witness another 4our go for $100k this weekend at D'port also; ...
Seems like loads of stuff keeps going to Australia, What's it going to cost to buy it back? I predict your dollar rising, just after the next presidential...
Can't beleive that I'm the 1st one home to report? Took advantage of some free airmiles, and blitzed to D'port for the meet. It was hot, and no rain (a...
Make sure it has actual slack.not just movement. You can deflect a tuned guitar string (for instance) several inches, but it has no slack. c _____ From:...
I see what you mean. But they are still extremely easy to build/rebuild/maintain/troubleshoot/tune. I'm not suggesting making one. c Charlie! If Linkerts are...
Want someone that can take a tin can and make you a carburetor beyond your wildest dreams call these guys. you better have deep pockets though. Larry ...
You could always make a extention to fit the AC ... From: nowbjr@... To: VirtualIndian Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2007 8:13 AM Subject: [Virtual Indian]...
It appears that my bottom spring is broke on the right side. I noticed while taking off my rear wheel to install a new rear tire the axle was hard to come...
Anyone have Kevin Flanegan's email. He is the amp guy in NJ Thanks Roman ************************************** Get a sneak peek of the all-new AOL at ...
Davenport was great. Myself and a friend rode out late model Harleys up there and took the scenic way back via Blueridge Pkwy. Put about a total of 2K on the...
Asking someone about the chain adjustment is like asking what brand oil you use. To me, it sounds a little to tight. You want a good 1/2" play. And check in...
Just curious...with this talk about carburetors. Has anybody done any serious R&D in terms of tuning Linkerts. I, for instance, have a buddy who has been a...
I love their address. _____ From: VirtualIndian@yahoogroups.com [mailto:VirtualIndian@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Duckman270@... Sent: Monday, September...
