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Got to go for the first ride tonight after the "50,000 mile service".
Small list of things done:
Bore, hone and fit .005" over pistons
New pistons, rings, wristpins.
New basegaskets.
New rockshaft
New pushrod
New Torrington cam bearing
New Cam
New fuel lines
Remove and replace the clutch spring thing with 2 frictions and a steel.
Adjust the primary chain.
Inspect rotor/stator.
Added an EZ pull ramp plate.
New adjuster rubber cover
Changed tranny fluid
New bushings and fork seals.
Removed a most of the chrome add-ons and replaced with stock parts.
Replaced noisy exhaust with stock mufflers.
Got 30 miles and a heat cycle on it tonight. Will finish the break in Friday and change the oil again so I can do some riding Saturday.
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