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    Chain Lube suggestions for a long trip

    I got 30 or 40,000 out of chains on my katana 1100, and I think I got about the same out of the first chain on my cbr1100xx using the above. I never intentionally clean them ..
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    BONEHEAD MOVE - melted plastic tarp on hot muffler

    brake fluid usually works, but keep it off the paint !
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    header wrap locally

    parts source can get it
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    lifespan of a basic suspension...

    The oil in a shock works really hard . It could be over kill but its what I do , and I enjoy doing it and it cost me about 2o bucks
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    lifespan of a basic suspension...

    I change the oil in my shock every 10 or 15000 km when the damping starts to go away , and it feels brand new again.. least to me .
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    Stubborn caliper bolt :(

    K .. i would forget the easy out at this point , they suck at most points .. .. Asuming the caliper will come off once you get the head off the bolt ..Center punch the head and use a drill a bit bigger then the the shank of the bolt to drill vertically into the bolt and cut the head free...
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    Stubborn caliper bolt :(

    If you can get the pipe wrench on the head it will grip strong enough to get it out , or twist if off .. best thing in the world for gripping destroyed fasteners ! http://www.overstock.com/Home-Garden/Ridgid-6-inch-Straight-Pipe-Wrench/6395481/product.html
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    Clear coat touch up over CF

    I think you would want to use some sort of epoxy resin .
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    Taking off fairings for oil change

    If I recall correctly ..torque spec for a honda 929 filter is 20 ft lbs .. it is not a lot but bit more then 1/2 turn and more that a lot of people can get just their hand.. they will leak if not tightened properly.. just saying ..
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    Triple Tree stand pins.

    std 1/2 pipe is .84 outside .. That close enough ??
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    HID/ Angel Eye Install

    I will come sort it out if you have beer !
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    HID/ Angel Eye Install

    To really know you are going to have to test it. There are not near enough detail in your diagram concerning the connections to the headlight unites to tell if it right. There is nothing wrong in yr diagram that I can see, but there is really not enough detail. Maybe you can use extra...
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    HID/ Angel Eye Install

    Why can you not turn it on with the engine not running ? A fully charged battery should fire the the HID bulbs fine . .. Also, are the stock bulbs h7 ?, did you use a h7 or h4 hid kit ? What are the headlight unites you are using, are they bulbs or whole projector units ?
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    Mounting Stebel air horn on GL1200

    I managed to put mine inside the nose of my cbr1100 xx.. Should be lots of room on that bike ..
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    shock rebuild

    I just added a fill valve to the reservoir on the end cap on the revalved f4 shock I use on my cbr1100xx |I change the oil and recharge it every 2 or 3 years. Still using the the same seals with about 50,000 km on the shock.. I have a couple other other f4 shocks put away incase I...
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    oil leaking from plug

    Remove the plug, clean the plug and the mating surface on the pan . Apply some rtv made by locktite or permatex or whoever to the mating surface on the plug, smooth with finger making sure the flange is covered and there is a small fillet of it in by the threads.. reinstall and you...
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    Daily Planet segment on Stunt Riding

    Just watching it now. West coast freestyle..
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    1995 Honda Shadow "slipping"

    That is what you need, but a lot of people like the oem parts better then barnette ones .. Changing the springs won't fix it ! . You need at least new fiber plates , I would change the metal ones as well while yr in there .
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    low fuel light kit?

    macmaster car lists a many kinds http://www.mcmaster.com/#level-sensors/=j9345l I imagine there are stocking distributors around , but i don''t really have a clue . I think they are a common in industrial applications ..
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