... i have a 72r60/5 and it works great i was suprised how well lit it is for the time peiorid ... so my point is you may like it.. if you replaced it with a...
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primalsun
primalsun@...
Jun 1, 2001 7:55 am
hey guys how offten do you check the water leveals in your battery reason .....i had charging problems a while back and found it to be low water leveals ...i...
2821
Kevin L. Crosby
kcrosby@...
Jun 1, 2001 8:12 am
... be ... One thing worse...Previous owner installed a fairing, and replaced the stock ignition switch with an aftermarket -AUTOMOTIVE- ignition switch. The...
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Charles Schiff
C_SCHIFF@...
Jun 1, 2001 11:10 am
My thanks to all how responded to my paniced plea and all the other request for information I have posted since joining. I concur with those eariler post,...
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Charles Schiff
C_SCHIFF@...
Jun 1, 2001 11:18 am
... Maybe, picture of what? The bike has the standard bench (don't know if that is the right word) 2 passenger flat seat plus I' have added a back rest for my...
2824
Charles Schiff
C_SCHIFF@...
Jun 1, 2001 11:30 am
... I forgot to mention that even when I'm cruising, have a tendancy to shift low and am I usually run a low RPM, around 3-3,500. Would shifting later and...
2825
Suhpec Oob
BOOCEPHUS@...
Jun 1, 2001 12:59 pm
... tach and ... needs ... action, the ... My pal races and he bought an aftermarket electronic tach that is the cat's ass. The /6 instruments won't really...
2826
Dan Miley
dmiley@...
Jun 1, 2001 1:21 pm
I finally put the Westco 28AH sealed battery that I got from BatteryWeb.com through the Slash5/Airheads buying deal into my LWB R75/5. When I took the battery...
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Lewis, Cliff
CLIFTON.LEWIS@...
Jun 1, 2001 1:52 pm
Carl wrote: Message: 6 Date: Fri, 01 Jun 2001 03:55:08 -0400 From: primalsun <primalsun@...> Subject: battery fluid check ... every couple of months....
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Paul S.
phs@...
Jun 1, 2001 3:00 pm
The Westco battery is great, comes in black and no maintenance. If you have a SWB and 180 watt charging system like I do, you can improve it greatly, read...
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Charles Schiff
C_SCHIFF@...
Jun 1, 2001 3:06 pm
I'm pleased to report that after topping of the battery with distilled water, the bike started right up with only a little ratcheting. Fill the battery was a...
2830
Greg Feeler
gfeeler@...
Jun 1, 2001 4:34 pm
... The correct battery for a SWB /5 is rated at 18ah. Standard charge rate is 10% of capacity, or 1.8 amps. A 2 amp rate is only 11% above standard and ...
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RJ Creasy
rjcreasy@...
Jun 1, 2001 4:36 pm
Is this the first time I completely agree with Boo ... or is he pulling my kickstarter. ... .. RJ --- oo 71R75 swb black mfd 12/70...
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Mehosky, Brian L.
MEHOSKYB@...
Jun 1, 2001 5:02 pm
Folks, If there is any interest, I can arrange to have Son of Tool available at Seneca Rocks to swap out your old crankcase breather valve. You'll have to ...
2833
Ben Owen
benowen@...
Jun 1, 2001 5:46 pm
"Seems he's touched a nerve?" McMuck-- Not so much touched a nerve as stepped on a pet peeve (I try not to have too many, since pet peeves are another one of...
2834
RSPEHAR@...
Jun 1, 2001 6:41 pm
... tank. ... tubes, the ... you ... towards ... lugs or ... on the ... Here's a solution: Trade me your tabless '70 subframe for the '72 subframe I have with...
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Kevin L. Crosby
kcrosby@...
Jun 1, 2001 7:12 pm
... It -COULD- be outside temp, but I bought my 1972 60/5 in Phoenix, AZ. and never had this problem. Ditto for around here (S.E. Washington State) where...
2836
primalsun
primalsun@...
Jun 1, 2001 7:17 pm
... hey dave ... and he said no jet changes were nessassary....he was returning the stock pipes for purchaseer request......i bought them as he removed them...
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Berkhofer, George H
george.berkhofer@...
Jun 1, 2001 7:34 pm
Well from what I've heard about ignitions,I've decided to go with a Boyer electronic ignition system. Only one problem now, where can I get one? Eurotech and...
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Paul S.
phs@...
Jun 1, 2001 8:07 pm
Ben, one of my pet peeves is posting 500 words on what was wrong with the guy. He made that obvious and is gone. Let's move on to an oil thread... ...
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Jeff Ramsey
motorrader@...
Jun 1, 2001 8:17 pm
Stan Smith @ RockyPoint Cycle. 5 United website has his info. ... From: "Berkhofer, George H" <george.berkhofer@...> To: "5united (E-mail)"...
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Ron Sutton
ron_sutton@...
Jun 1, 2001 8:25 pm
Here's some more info on the tires. The front is a Pirelli MT53 3.00x19 it in real good shape with a little cupping of the tread. According to the DOT code it...
2841
Victor Buck
dementor356@...
Jun 1, 2001 8:27 pm
Charles It was from R100rt 1984 maybe some one in group would know if it will fit. You would have to take ols seat cover and padding off original seat.Victor. ...
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Suhpec Oob
BOOCEPHUS@...
Jun 1, 2001 8:29 pm
Paul, Are you a retard, or what? Ben posts that kind of inspirational message and you are so quick to give that kind of retort? I think people like you are...
2843
david williams
davidalan@...
Jun 1, 2001 8:29 pm
the manufacturer is at FRINDSBURY HOUSE COX LANE DETLING MAIDSTONE KENT ME14 3HE 01622-730939 FAX 01622 730930 THEY TAKE MASTERCARD,SWITCH AND VISA...
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Victor Buck
dementor356@...
Jun 1, 2001 8:40 pm
Amen My wife and I volunteer at an orphanage in Manila ,Philippines. The poverty is heartbreaking and now the children are abandoned is hard to believe. WE...
2845
katbod@...
Jun 1, 2001 8:56 pm
Sorry, but I cannot agree with the loud pipes saving lives schtick. If you can say that the guy in the truck didn't see you because it was a quiet motorcycle,...
2846
Toastertan@...
Jun 1, 2001 9:21 pm
Rocky Point has them, however, I have information they are not recomended for kick start bikes. I asked Stan of Rocky Point to find out what his Boyer rep says...
2847
Steve_Bartolucci@...
Jun 1, 2001 9:48 pm
Well, it's that time again, you cross-posted hooligans.... The FULL MOON will be upon us on Wednesday, June 6th, smack dab in the middle of the week. This...
2848
horacepro@...
Jun 1, 2001 10:04 pm
... the bike into something it's not. ******** I'm not ready to buy a different machine. I'm still learning this one. By the luck of the draw I managed to get...
