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    Sending private messages

    I would like to address an issue with sending someone a private message. If you send one, please make sure your screen name is open to recieve the response. In happy to respond. But cannot if your profile settings have them.turned off. Texan sent me a message and I cannot send my response to...
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    Article: Cut N Shoot Customs RoadGlide Hannigan Transformer Build

    I like to use a triangle measurement. I measure from the outside of the rear axle hub to a known center on the front of the frame. Trike looks awesome!!!
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    Broken trans mount.

    I have a 2008 with a 6 speed and have had this happen to me. See pics. Of my own doing I had forgot to check both sides of my swing arm locking nuts for tightness. Over time one of them backed off and the rear assembly was moving enough to break the casting of the transmission housing. I ended...
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    Cargo Rack

    As it goes I can never leave well enough alone. I have had another carry rack built that hopefully will serve what I want it for many years to come. I added the ability to disconnect the rack without laying on the ground.
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    30/70 pulley upgrade

    Over the winter during my maintenance on my trike I swapped my pulley setup to a 30/70 combo. Rode up to my parents place into central NC on state roads of varying speeds. 35mpg going up and 37mpg coming back. Got to say this was a pleasant surprise to get 3+ mpg from my previous 32/66 setup...
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    Anyone a Motortrike Dealer on here? I have a couple of questions

    Anyone a Motortrike Dealer on here? I have a couple of questions I have a few questions if someone on here is a authorized Motortrike dealer. This pertains to the Trog kit rear end 1) The sealed bearing that is in the first picture below. When I removed the left axle assembly the bearing was...
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    More exhaust ground clearance

    Came across this article on this new exhaust company and one of the muffler design that would give a trike a little more ground clearance. >>http://cyrilhuzeblog.com/2014/08/12/double-down-exhaust-slip-ons-for-harley-touring-models/#more-138446
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    Inner primary bearing problem

    Thought I would pass on some info. After installing my new SE Comp I got a whirring sound and slight knocking within the primary. Turns out the Inner Primary Bearing was failing on me. The tell tale sound is a whirring sound and a slight knock heard from the primary. If you do hear this, the...
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    New Version SE Compensator Installed

    I got my 3rd and the newest SE Comp installed. I added the GMR Compusaver oiling tray and Steve @ GMR gave me a PEEK washer to test long term on my trike to replace the bearing washer that comes in the lastest SE Compensator kit. The instruction are not much different from the 1st version SE...
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    Harley Trike Oil Coolers

    You're off on your assessment with temps. Synthetic oil rating for thermal breakdown is done in Celsius, not Fahrenheit. Additionally, synthetic oil base stock has molecules that are all the same size. Dino oil has different-sized molecules, which tend to break down under high heat or heat...
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    South Carolina Equal Access Bill for motorcycles advances

    <tbody id="yui_3_13_0_ym1_1_1394236049788_3054"> <tbody id="yui_3_13_0_ym1_1_1394236049788_3061"> <tbody id="yui_3_13_0_ym1_1_1394236049788_3067"> Equal Access Bill Advances UnanimouslyFebruary 7, 2014 </tbody> </tbody> Members of ABATE of South Carolina continue to work hard to make...
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    Steering Damper Leaking 2013 Tri-Glide

    I didn't know that. The locking tab HD part # 45794-94A I attached a pic of what it looks like. I just replaced the fork oil on my trike yesterday and checked to make sure the stem was still tight and adjusted correctly, so I snapped a pic of the tab.
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    New Indian Chief triked??

    I wonder which aftermarket trike builder will be the first to get a trike kit on the market for the new Indian Chief motorcycle models?
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    Ford Flat Head V8 Trike

    Here is a Youtube video of a custom trike with a Ford Flat Head V8 engine ThumbUpThumbUp V8 Ford Flathead trike - YouTube
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    124" Oil Temp

    I thought I would post the oil temps I was seeing on my ride from home here near Myrtle Beach SC out to the Wheels Through Time Museum in Maggie Valley NC and back. I run a Oil Bud Oil cooler with the oil filter bypass unit that came with it and have my oil temp sensor reading the oil temp...

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