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Old Jun 13, 2022 | 03:10 PM
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Originally Posted by flhchaz
If your clutch pack has a spring plate, I would check it. When mine came apart, the symptoms were very similar.
yep, rivets on spring plate coming apart
 
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Old Jun 13, 2022 | 05:21 PM
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Trap door? What trap door are we talking about? The derby cover over the clutch or the primary chain inspection cover?

Somebody says trap door I think ironhead transmission.

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Old Jun 13, 2022 | 08:06 PM
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The oposite side of the bike to the primary Where the clutch cable enters
 
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Originally Posted by norml
The oposite side of the bike to the primary Where the clutch cable enters
That is the clutch release cover.
 
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Old Jun 21, 2022 | 01:10 PM
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Absolutely right.Trap door is behind the release cover.My mistake.Anyway.I started from the beginning with a clutch adjustment and all is well now.Cheap,easy fix as well as a learning experience. Thks for all the replies.
 
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