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    2014 roadster parting out

    Ya just curious If my memory is still there I believe Steel broke his exhaust cam on his carpenter roadster. I didn't know of you had the cam cover off or not yet.
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    2014 roadster parting out

    Hey Herman have you pulled the tensioner out of the engine yet. I figured it wouldn't matter with the bent valves. I'd be curious to look in the hole and see if there is a shoe on the cam chain guide ?
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    Torsion damper

    Easiest way to check the torsional damper bearings is to drop the sump pan and clean it. The pan gasket is cheap and you can clean the sump screens while you are at it. If there's a problem you'll see the shrapnel all around the rear sump screen. If there's nothing there you didn't waste your...
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    Eastern Rally July 2026

    Burkes garden is beautiful but its call God's Thumbprint. Road that area it has Amish community you'll see horse drawn buggies down there. Now a little more west over by Duffield Virginia is the devils bathtub.
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    Eastern Rally July 2026

    I believe they stayed at the Fancy Gap Cabins. Here 202595 Blue Ridge Pkwy, Fancy Gap, VA 24328, I've seen pictures where we had breakfast and I did a little work on Lupe silver 05 Rocket it was a dark side set up. Joey Flecther and met up and road out together. We were ruffing it in the motel...
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    Eastern Rally July 2026

    I'm jealous!!!!!
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    Eastern Rally July 2026

    Is that your sister that makes the Menudo???
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    In case anyone's interested...

    I wonder if the seller knows Bob Carpenter has been in that motor.
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    Gearbox rebuild question

    Yes the shoulder version of the spline bushings do replace the original two piece style.
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    Crazy ignition skip under load

    If you leave the flat plate off the number one coil the coil becomes accessible. All the plate does is hold twice wire connector mounts. With out them the wires will still lay in there like they are supposed to. The only difference is you'll be able to access the #1 coil . The connectors do...
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    Clutch Arm Went Limp While Changing Cable — Can I Fix This Myself?

    Hey bud been pondering your post a bit and I keep asking myself did he break the lifter piece or the lifter shaft. The so called return spring is more there to keep contact pressure between them two components low for lubrication. So I'm assuming from your post you did not remove the clutch...
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    Transmission questions

    OK great video. Now I understand your worry. We'll done if I was a betting man I'd bet on a Circlip slip. Is the bike still open in the front ? If so snap an picture of the detention wheel so we can verify whether a update kit has been installed on this rascal I know you said the detent...
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    Transmission questions

    Ya I'm trying to picture where .027" slop or backlash is before I open my mouth !
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    Transmission questions

    Actually if the bearing is installed backwards you won't see the rollers. And the rollers would not be seeing oil like they should. If it's original then it stand a better chance at being mounted on the shaft backwards. This definitely would point to whether it's a updated transmission or...
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    Transmission questions

    I have ask ask some people mix what they call the output shaft with the torsional damper shaft. I'm just wanting clarification as to which one and how does the front bearing on the torsional damper shaft ? When you look the the front shaft bearing do you see good looking rollers in the bearing ?
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