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Old Oct 17, 2018 | 09:42 AM
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Originally Posted by texashillcountry
Glad you found it and really glad it was such a cheap fix!!!!
I think the book calls for 2 drops of red lock-tight there.
I always put a crap ton more than that!!!!!!!!!!!!
I loaded it up with red. Somehow it was my fault as I was just in there 6k miles ago when I replaced the front sprocket. At least I get to save some $$ for now. Maybe put it to a new exhaust I've been wanting. LOL
 
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Old Oct 17, 2018 | 10:12 AM
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Originally Posted by 0maha
I'm glad for you it was a simple fix, but oddly disappointed we don't get to be bystanders on a crank rebuild project.
Yeah - we're missing out on just so much......
 
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Old Oct 17, 2018 | 10:52 AM
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Originally Posted by 0maha
I'm glad for you it was a simple fix, but oddly disappointed we don't get to be bystanders on a crank rebuild project.
Well it is winter up there and your bagger could always use more power!!!!!!!!!!!
 
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