5twins...."I suppose I should 'fess up and tell you my tang was totally homemade. That stand was missing it's tang. Here it is compared to a stock one. I also built the foot up to decrease the lean angle caused by longer rear shocks ....."
Well then I should fess up too and say that when I first looked at your post #14 photo of the kickstand I KNEW something about it was different....I did not realize though that you went and stretchified it!
Thumbs up on the zerk.
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