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    2015 Indian Chieftain Review

    @Boog Nice write up. I got to demo the scout (the one that has 100hp, don't remember the model name). It was fun to zip around town on. It would get up to 70mph in second pretty quick(if the speedo was accurate...). I didn't get to put one through its paces like you did. I haven't tried the...
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    Shinko 270 tires

    Yeah I guess I was misinformed by a guy that said they were Chinese. But I have known some bad compounds in cheap Chinese car tires so that's probably what sketched me out when I was told they were from there. Like I said my shinko worked fine but my k70 has been great for what I ride now.
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    LEDs (brighter) safer?

    I started running an LED tail light cause I got tired of the incandescent getting rattled and burning out. And it was brighter, at least from what I had originally to what I switched to. I'm looking into making a light with these luxeon LEDs...
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    Going to the Death Valley rally today

    Nice pics. How much of the route is off the pavement and in the dirt? Are there any gas stops inside Death Valley? I'll have to get some friends together for this next year, looks like a good time.
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    Shinko 270 tires

    Cool story, I'll stick with my Dunlops haha
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    Shinko 270 tires

    I like my Dunlop K70s they are good on pavement and the venture into the gravel roads. I ran a modern tread shinko front for a while and it did fine, but I heard of a couple guys that had the tread fly off... Chinese tires... so I opted to spend a little more on the Dunlop. Didn't see it for...
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    bike ran without battery or cap or magneto

    Not my first rewire, but I messed up on where I wired in the regulator and it tripped me out lol. I parked the bike and hit the switch to kill power... Still running. Unplugged the positive lead... Still running Took out the battery... Still running :wtf: Had to pull the main fuse to kill...
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    Going to the Death Valley rally today

    That looks fun, I've never heard of it before.
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    Sold / Found / Inactive - XS650 Frames/Wheels/Parts, XS400 Motor/parts, CB750 Forks/brake, VFR brakes

    @Zip960 @JimD54 Exhaust and Kickstand are from xs400 I might have an xs kickstand though
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    Sold / Found / Inactive - XS650 Frames/Wheels/Parts, XS400 Motor/parts, CB750 Forks/brake, VFR brakes

    I have some XS project stuff I am getting rid of as well as some XS400 stuff. I'm gonna be kinda busy the next couple of weeks so I might not be able to get back to you real quick. If you are interested in something send me your zip so I can let you know shipping cost. I go up and down CA...
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    Getting into flat track racing???

    That TT500 is on the Modesto craigslist in CA if anyone is interested
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    Getting into flat track racing???

    right on, thanks for the advice. I think I'll just use my CRF230 then keep my eyes open for something else once I learn a thing or two at the track.
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