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Old Jan 31, 2013 | 06:33 PM
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"Where did that thing go?!" So far, nothing I've lost has caused any problems......??
 
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Old Jan 31, 2013 | 07:52 PM
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Good thing you found that washer. Could have been worse. Good looking ride.
 
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Old Jan 31, 2013 | 08:01 PM
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Originally Posted by MJ
I always thought Bertha had a nice tail! Glad you found it. Those electrical issues can haunt you. My son's Sportster has been haunting me for a while. I only get to work on it occasionally for a few minutes at a time. Brake light keeps blowing fuse. Think the short is in the hand lever housing, but haven't taken the time to take it apart yet to check the switch.

Ditch the switch and get the hydraulic sort.....last forever!
 
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Old Jan 31, 2013 | 08:10 PM
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Very nice set up
 
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Old Jan 31, 2013 | 08:13 PM
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Spanners! Was wondering where you were at.
 
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Old Feb 1, 2013 | 08:30 AM
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Originally Posted by Spanners39
Ditch the switch and get the hydraulic sort.....last forever!
Hey Spanners, Hope all is well! I don't know what you mean by the hydraulic sort. Do you have a link?
 
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Old Feb 1, 2013 | 01:25 PM
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http://www.ebay.com/itm/HYDRAULIC-RE...8f2322&vxp=mtr
 
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Old Feb 1, 2013 | 01:47 PM
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Thanks TD! I can't believe it's a real thing that works for that price, but for $12 I'll take a chance!
 
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Old Feb 1, 2013 | 01:55 PM
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Originally Posted by bluharley
Thanks TD! I can't believe it's a real thing that works for that price, but for $12 I'll take a chance!
No sweat. Let us know how it works out.
 
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Old Feb 1, 2013 | 02:42 PM
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Will do! I'm sure it will work fine, It's an old p/n, but how much would they want to change something like this? I'll let you know!
 
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