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    stock muffler modification

    Raodhammer here; Pictures are hard to do where the sun don,t shine; however if you take a small maglite and focus it into the can you will see the stock baffle/endplate. This where you will drill your holes. I did mine at the 7 oclock position on both cans, then followed up with another hole at...
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    stock muffler modification

    fwiw I have been trying to come up with an idea for improving the sound from my stock cans. I measured the inside of the can back to the baffle. it is right at 12 inches. With this in mind I went to Home Depot, tools area and purchased a 7/16 diameter by 12 3/16 inch drill bit. By placeing the...
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    deer strike video and avidance devices

    We used deer whistles on my r100 going out Sturgis from La Florida. It seemed to have worked but then we did not see any elephants or rhinos. Do not ride too early and for certain not late when the critters are moving. Oh and be lucky.
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    syn brake fluid question

    Roadmammer here, Been using valvoline synpower ( full synthetic) for several years on my r100 BMW. It has performed great. We live in La Florida where the humidity is high and regular break fluid will last only a year or so before it starts to absorb moisture and turn dark. The full synthetic is...
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    front fork corrosion problems

    My 2004 1300 is developing corrosion/ possible pitting on the inner tubes. I have tried cleaning with wd-40 and clean rags. don't want to abrade the polished surface on the tube. Has anyone experienced this problem? We live in the St Petersburg,Fl and have high humidity and alot of rain. Also...
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    first road trip on my 04

    Last weekend took my new to me 04 on a trip from St Pete, fl to Titusville. I now understand; was grinning like smiling Bob. Crossing the continental divide here in florida( Howie in the hills for those who are geographically challenged) was a high point. Our friends lived some 4 miles of...
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