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93848
Hokay, you got me there! It has an Indian engine and an interesting transmission/primary set up. I think there was a total write up of it somewhere. Pretty...
hjk_chief
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Sep 1, 2006
8:42 am
93849
Having used a king clutch on an Indian side car rig for 6 years, I have to say that it's a big improvement over the old Indian clutch. With a side car it...
Arthur R Croft
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Sep 1, 2006
12:02 pm
93850
In a message dated 9/1/2006 12:19:54 AM Central Standard Time, ... HOW!!! I'm running the King clutch with only eight springs and a 26 tooth trans sprocket...
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packardv82
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Sep 1, 2006
2:13 pm
93851
I understand that there was a service note saying to remove the "second ball and spring " from the alu oil pump. But I have been told that Indian later came up...
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egholt344
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Sep 2, 2006
10:28 am
93852
Hello listers. I trust those at Davenport are enjoying themselves. (Wish I was there, took brand new job,no vacation time,boss no understand).I just picked up...
rdmchief6cnl
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Sep 2, 2006
12:02 pm
93853
Parts for the old edison splitdorf mags are going to get harder and harder to find as time goes by. I would either go to a distributor or a new Joe hunt mag....
Arthur R Croft
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Sep 2, 2006
12:43 pm
93854
Hello, Having to remove my L fuel tank to take care of some electrical problems. Might as well and retorque the heads while its off. Moter has about 1800...
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mark_dowis
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Sep 2, 2006
1:20 pm
93855
Mark 55 foot pounds. Duff ... From: <47ohv@...> To: <VirtualIndian@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Saturday, September 02, 2006 9:13 AM Subject: [Virtual...
michigander1951
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Sep 2, 2006
1:41 pm
93856
Michael, The second check ball does the same thing as the first one. The pump was fitted with a check ball between the tank and the pump gears and another...
VB john
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Sep 2, 2006
1:42 pm
93857
RD With the mag that far gone I'd go with a dist cheaper in long run, if the bike has the mag kicker keep it the motor will spin faster but be harder to kick....
michigander1951
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Sep 2, 2006
1:48 pm
93858
Michael the ball in question keeps the oil from draining (from oil tank)down through the pump, put it there. That service shot pertains to sever cold weather...
michigander1951
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Sep 2, 2006
1:49 pm
93859
I saw Doug Wothke at the Kiwi booth in Davenport. He knows his web site is down but he is not sure why. Carl Lyle <creepinogie@...> wrote: No, but the...
Carl Nygren
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Sep 2, 2006
2:05 pm
93860
Michael leave it out I ruined my topend last summer with the killervalve in place! I asked the same questios as you and put it back and ruined pistons and...
Tom Englund
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Sep 2, 2006
2:10 pm
93861
2 grunts. _____ From: VirtualIndian@yahoogroups.com [mailto:VirtualIndian@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of 47ohv@... Sent: Saturday, September 02, 2006...
Charlie
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Sep 2, 2006
2:20 pm
93862
Tom, You must have had another problem. If everything is working properly, that check ball can't hurt. c _____ From: VirtualIndian@yahoogroups.com...
Charlie
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Sep 2, 2006
2:21 pm
93863
Here's where i beg to differ the problem could be the spring that holds the ball in place how do we know that the springs that are on the market today are the...
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duckman270
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Sep 2, 2006
3:46 pm
93864
No the check ball was stuck to oilpump body when I opened the pump!Maybe someone before had tryed to give the check ball a small punch for better sealing but...
Tom Englund
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Sep 2, 2006
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93865
I hope you enjoy my photos! When you're done, you can order prints or add comments to the guest book. ... Get FREE 4x6 prints from my album(s)!* View my...
Orville Neeley
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Sep 2, 2006
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93866
Thankyou much Duff! Mark, Atl, Ga. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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mark_dowis
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Sep 2, 2006
9:20 pm
93867
I have owned a 47 Bonneville and a 48 Bonneville. Neither had the distributor drive mechanism in the oil pump. I just installed the drive mechanism in the...
Arthur R Croft
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Sep 2, 2006
11:36 pm
93868
Jake, I was traveling in Texas north of Houston last week. Some idiot was backing up on Interstate 45. Not backing up on the shoulder, they were in the LEFT ...
Dave Goesling
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Sep 3, 2006
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93869
hey guys i saw guzzidoug at davenport (yesterday and today 9/2/6) my thanks go out to cotton for carb i.d. bob preven ... From: VirtualIndian@yahoogroups.com ...
Robert Preven
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Sep 3, 2006
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93870
... A wrong size ball or enlarged seat could also jam the ball in the bore. The ball should be 5/16" seating against a 1/4" hole. I have two original springs...
VB john
johnmarg1000
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Sep 3, 2006
1:51 pm
93871
That might have been an optical illusion Dave. People drive so fast around here that those going the speed limit may appear yo be going backwards. I drive that...
Orville Neeley
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Sep 3, 2006
2:31 pm
93872
Hi I see a tank pair from a 346 with a small flat area on side area tank emblem. The owner said it's specialy for the 344 - 346 tank emblem... Is it true or...
frédéric massé
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Sep 3, 2006
3:37 pm
93873
hi Fred M, ... I don't think so, I have only pre 41 and 47 and later tanks, none of them have a flat area. As long as I can remember the 44-46 insignias are...
Fred Dufrene
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Sep 3, 2006
3:55 pm
93874
Hi- Does anyone on the list have a 1913 Twin, I am looking at one for sale and have a few questions. Thanks, Randy...
philip r pond
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Sep 3, 2006
3:59 pm
93875
Thank's John i knew you would have some old springs laying around. So who knows what springs are right for the pump. I think the new springs are to stiff. I...
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duckman270
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Sep 3, 2006
4:12 pm
93876
Hey Philip, I have an '11, and a '14 twin that I've been studying for quite some time. And I have the sales brochures from '09-'16 to help me with the ...
Fred Johansen
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Sep 3, 2006
4:13 pm
93877
Again Fred. Massé ... I see a JE piston set on E-bay but in 050. I think after 040, the cylinder wall at base going inside the crankcase are very slender and...
frédéric massé
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Sep 3, 2006
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