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Yesterday, 12:20 PM

ron replied to a thread Part numbers for 12 volt bulbs in Electrics & Ignition

Thanks Gerry, In general I agree with you. Despite what many will try to tell you, an AMCA points bike is not a daily rider and who would want to...

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04-22-2014, 02:49 PM

ron replied to a thread Part numbers for 12 volt bulbs in Electrics & Ignition

Al, Numbers for the 12v bulbs you asked for and where I got mine. I am sure there are other sources. Headlight, 12v 35 watt, JP Cycle #12543,...

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04-22-2014, 12:36 PM

ron replied to a thread Part numbers for 12 volt bulbs in Electrics & Ignition

I've got some spares out in the shop. I'll get ya the numbers shortly. Ron

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04-21-2014, 01:37 PM

ron replied to a thread Throttle spiral in Carburetor, Air Cleaner & Exhaust

check with Chuck at Kick Start, he will have them. You may be able to fix it if there is a lot of fore and aft slack in the spiral by carefully...

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04-21-2014, 01:06 PM

ron replied to a thread 6 volt battery 1962 panhead in Electrics & Ignition

Sounds as though most of you are wanting to retain your 6 volt systems, and that's OK if you are in pursuit of originality. However, for those that...

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04-18-2014, 12:49 PM

ron replied to a thread Share The Classic Bikes & Parts Listings in Local Classified Deals

I'm looking for a set saddle bag mounting loops that were first seen on '36 and according to Palmers, available through '41. Old part #11794-x. Ref:...

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04-18-2014, 12:24 PM

ron replied to a thread '48 - '52 Panhead Hydraulic Pushrods in Harley 1936-1964

Mark, I understand you din't want to leave the used up original springs, I just meant were the springs exact duplicates of the originals, not some...

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04-18-2014, 11:50 AM

ron replied to a thread I've gone to the dark side in Test Posting Here

Hey Big, I always wanted an RD 350 or 400, but never could find one that wasn't thrashed. Ron

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04-18-2014, 11:45 AM

ron replied to a thread I've gone to the dark side in Test Posting Here

My first bike was a Yamaha YDS1, 250 cc twin 2stroke, '60 or '61 My memory chip has crashed. Very quick, nice looking machine. Never figured out...

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04-18-2014, 11:01 AM

ron replied to a thread Pics of 100th anniversary of the first Autralian TT in Events, Rides & Rallies

Ditto on the nice photo's. Lots of really neat 'ol bikes a lot of us have never seen, never heard of and didn't know existed. Very cool meet! ...

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04-18-2014, 10:29 AM

ron replied to a thread 1912 on the auction block in Harley Pre 1936

Wow! Sadly not enough jingle in my pocket for the op bike. Just enough maintenance shows on it to keep it in original running condition. Hopefully...

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04-15-2014, 12:27 PM

ron replied to a thread I've gone to the dark side in Test Posting Here

Those numbers look fine to me. Those people at Honda always stamp their numbers in a straight, orderly manner. If you find one that has numbers...

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04-15-2014, 11:36 AM

ron replied to a thread '48 - '52 Panhead Hydraulic Pushrods in Harley 1936-1964

Mark, I noticed that you changed had the valve springs changed at rebuild. Are the new springs the same pressure and spring rate as the oem's? Bare...

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04-08-2014, 08:15 PM

ron replied to a thread Other interests in General Motorcycle Discussion

Lets try a couple of bike shots. I know this really isn't off subject but I built this last fall for a guy. The fender isn't finished yet here. ...

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04-08-2014, 07:11 PM

ron replied to a thread Other interests in General Motorcycle Discussion

One more... I'll try a couple of the bike also later after I get them downloaded. Ron

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04-08-2014, 07:04 PM

ron replied to a thread Other interests in General Motorcycle Discussion

A couple of other pics of the p/u.

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04-08-2014, 06:58 PM

ron replied to a thread Other interests in General Motorcycle Discussion

Well that one worked, so now on with the parade, I hope.... Ron

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04-08-2014, 06:56 PM

ron replied to a thread Other interests in General Motorcycle Discussion

lets try this....

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04-08-2014, 06:42 PM

ron replied to a thread Other interests in General Motorcycle Discussion

Sorry about that Robby. I'm having a bit of trouble with image transfer right now. I'll post them as soon as I get it to work. Ron

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04-08-2014, 03:58 PM

ron replied to a thread Other interests in General Motorcycle Discussion

Very Cool steam train! Dave, I'm sure your dad has a ton of fun! Ron

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04-04-2014, 05:30 PM

ron replied to a thread Finally Arrived!! in Harley 1936-1964

Early cylinders, '37-early'38 74's had 13 fins, casting #120-37,front and 120-371. Mid '38-'48 had 11 fins, casting#120-38 front and 120-381. 80 in...

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04-04-2014, 04:32 PM

ron replied to a thread Points in Electrics & Ignition

I have modified the bases on both my UL motors to use the Chevy points and condenser. They have worked their way to the extreme bottom of my if I...

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04-04-2014, 04:00 PM

ron replied to a thread '47 Knuckle SF Craigslist in Local Classified Deals

Looks to me, the front fender light appears to be incorrectly mounted on the blue bike. I believe its supposed to have the top parallel to the...

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04-04-2014, 03:34 PM

ron replied to a thread Question about judging...84 FLH in Harley 1965 & Later

Check out Janous Napierla, Ontario, Canada. He sells some of his stuff on EBay under the name of "speedo rat". I've had some dealings with him with...

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04-02-2014, 11:39 AM

ron replied to a thread Amca p&p 2014 in Classic Motorcycle Clubs & Web Sites

I neglected to mention that I bare no animus to the AMCA. I am a member and have been for a number of years. That said, I side with HDpanman,...

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04-01-2014, 03:05 PM

ron replied to a thread Amca p&p 2014 in Classic Motorcycle Clubs & Web Sites

It occurs to me that the AMCA would be a pretty good "organization" if they hadn't become an organization that is in the business for the furtherance...

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03-28-2014, 10:22 PM

ron replied to a thread Barn Find!!! in Harley 1936-1964

Ain't that the truth

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