Project bike in the post

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Post by Barts dad » 06 Mar 2016, 20:14

SMUDGER wrote:There was a smudger moment tho put her all together minus panels looked on floor both swing arm bearings lol had to strip again

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Post by SMUDGER » 21 Mar 2016, 18:27

Put new silencers on today..
Not happy link pipes I ordered I got too small so going need to heat and bend pipes.
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Test ride they have slown the bike right down
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Post by Stumoores » 22 Mar 2016, 17:18

Them pannier bottoms are gonna get warm ?
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Post by SMUDGER » 22 Mar 2016, 19:31

Stumoores wrote:Them pannier bottoms are gonna get warm ?
They sit lower than the motads did and these have a heat shield when I took it for a bimble last night they were just touch warm so can't see any heat damage coming off them


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Post by Stumoores » 22 Mar 2016, 21:50

Nip to Greggs before the next ride out and fill them panniers up !
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Post by markc » 23 Mar 2016, 02:08

Stumoores wrote:Nip to Greggs before the next ride out and fill them panniers up !
Hahahaha....

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Post by SMUDGER » 23 Mar 2016, 06:54

I checked panniers today when I got to work stone cold

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Post by Stumoores » 23 Mar 2016, 09:11

I was thinking that when the ambient rises and your sat in traffic the shorter profile may be an issue. Anyway they look miles better than the old ones
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Post by SMUDGER » 23 Mar 2016, 10:08

Stumoores wrote:I was thinking that when the ambient rises and your sat in traffic the shorter profile may be an issue. Anyway they look miles better than the old ones
I didn't even consider it till you said I will keep my eye on them if they get hot after a longer ride I'll put some heat shield on just need to get the left one to sit better

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Post by SMUDGER » 24 Mar 2016, 12:36

Oh dear had pillion on today and yep hit both exhaust on road looks like I will need lift them up a bit.

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