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Anybody recognise this bike?????

Discussion in 'Projects' started by chucktx, Aug 5, 2010.

  1. FLHTbiker

    FLHTbiker Moderator Staff Member

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    Sounds like its coming along :)
  2. chucktx

    chucktx Moderator Staff Member

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    cowboy picked it up today........he brought one of his beautiful daughters with him.......i think he lliked the sound his bike made when he fired it up. hope he got to put a few miles on it to see how it responds. he brought me as set of sampson fishtail slip ons!!!! how cool is that!!!! i have been looking for a set and there they are!!!! got them on and they sound great!!! will take a pic and post them up....thanks cowboy!!!!! oh ya....im holdin ya to the offer for the steak rub!!!!!!!!:)
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    LMAO the steak rub is your's I'll try to get it in the mail this week , Jenn My daughter had a real good time talking with you & Terri , says she does want you to etch that pic she has in her truck back window , As for the bike she run's great the cam's woke the 88 right up enough for me ,I had to buy the new oil hose today as one came loose yesterday , thats the one you said where kinda short , no big deal will get it on tomorrow , I needed to change the oil anyway again Thanks for all your help , If I don't talk to you before you leave for the races have a good ride & fun at the same time :D
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    cowboy Moderator Staff Member

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    well what I thought was a loose hose was not the james gasket set I had blew out right at the bottom of the rocker box just about right in the middle of the two bolts :banghead:
  5. cowboy

    cowboy Moderator Staff Member

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    I put the new gasket in tonight , There was a pin size crack in the other gasket ,now off the gas station tomorrow to refill a can & back here to fill the bike again , I filled it up & found the oil leak , so now my garden tractor has premium & amsoil hot shot addative runs good :cool:
  6. chucktx

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    should cut your mowing time in half!!!!!!!!!!!! lol
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    cowboy Moderator Staff Member

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    Now that would be a good thing :D
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    ChuckTX, Man do you do nice work. It sounds like you have a real talent for this stuff.

    Cowboy, that is a nice looking Cop Bike. That should be a lot of fun, hope you enjoy it! :D
  9. chucktx

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    thanks johnny............just do what i can.......have fun doing it. just dabble in odd stuff.......lol lol
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    Cowboy - did chuck stuff the bags which some JACK? - Gotta keep both the bike and you well lubed don't we?:roflmao:
  11. cowboy

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    Thank's johnny yes it's been a real good ride she has about 61k miles on her
    Sarge7 I think he drank it before I got there to pick the bike up :roflmao:
    I went riding friday night No leaks then around midnight I stop for a cup of coffee & all was good , rode about 20 miles home from the coffee stop & I think one of the push rod tubes started to leak :( I did'nt get a chance to check it out yesterday , so today Tht's number one on the list :D
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    how do ya get the funky little temp stick at the bottom?
  13. cowboy

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    ironhorse go to the pull up a char & set for a spell section then go to the post called posting page two & read the last few FLHT biker help me get mine set up , :D
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    I just wished we could get that stupid little rainbow off the right side. Reminds me to much of the obamba boy bunch and the *** crowd.
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    Ok the slight ol leak is fixed as for the rainbow just start looking for the pot of gold at the end :roflmao:
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    the site offers different variations of the weather/time thingy....maybe they have one without the symbol.....
  17. chucktx

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    glad the oil leak stopped............

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