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    What is the purpose of the diode?

    So following this discussion, if I don't hook up the brake lining switch, then I don't need to worry about this diode, right? Posted via Mobile
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    Front Sprocket Replacement

    I'm trying it all so thanks.
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    Front Sprocket Replacement

    Thank you Airwolfie. Let me elaborate. I have been trying to loosen the nut without much success. The Haynes Manual suggest removing the cylinder heads and pistons and locking the crankshaft by putting a bar through. Seems a bit extreme to change the chain and sprockets. Just wondering...
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    Front Sprocket Replacement

    Lakeview, in the time it took you to type that "answer", you could have actually helped. Or done something else useful. I would think y'all would know what I was talking about. But for those who don't know, that this motorcycle is chain driven. The final drive chain moves the bike forward by...
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    Front Sprocket Replacement

    I am trying to replace the front sprocket without removing the heads, etc. Any words of wisdom that will help?
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    Wheel Lacing Warning

    I really only took them apart without taking the measurements because I saw some posts here with detailed directions that didn't mention offset so I assumed that it wasn't critical. Certainly my bad though. Found 5Twins explanation of offset. Thank you for your help
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    Wheel Lacing Warning

    I have a 74 bike that I am redoing. All the spokes were pretty rusted so I had the rims and hubs powdercoated, got some new spokes and by following the advice of the forum here, got the wheels laced up. I then went over my powdercoater's place to borrow his truing stand ( he is a Triumph guy...
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