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Old Feb 9, 2013 | 10:16 PM
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i will have to tackle that tomorrow. ill let you know how it goes.
 
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Old Feb 9, 2013 | 11:23 PM
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oh BTW you guys are awesome. i would have never ridden my first harley today if it had not been for all of you. oh and my beer tasted amazing. all this harley riding and beer drinking has me wanting to wear my *** less chaps and leather vest and go club some honda driving young kids. haha. just joking no one call the cops.
 
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oh BTW you guys are awesome. i would have never ridden my first harley today if it had not been for all of you. oh and my beer tasted amazing. all this harley riding and beer drinking has me wanting to wear my *** less chaps and leather vest and go club some honda driving young kids. haha. just joking no one call the cops.
You do realize that chaps with an *** in them are called pants right?
 
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Old Feb 10, 2013 | 11:15 AM
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you guys wear pants under the chaps? is that why i get funny looks when i ride in San Fransisco?
 
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you guys wear pants under the chaps? is that why i get funny looks when i ride in San Fransisco?
Man if I did that in San Fran I would be afraid to stop!!!!!!!!!!!!!
 
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Old Feb 10, 2013 | 01:22 PM
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so my stator is showing me an open circuit. and my rear master cylinder dumps fluid out at the plunger. so maybe another 150 bucks and some chrome polishing and she will look pretty clean.
 
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so my stator is showing me an open circuit. and my rear master cylinder dumps fluid out at the plunger. so maybe another 150 bucks and some chrome polishing and she will look pretty clean.

Between the stator pins or between the pins and ground?


Yep sounds like a master cylinder rebuild kit is in your future.
 
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the 2 pins coming out of the engine
 
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the 2 pins coming out of the engine
Me thinks you need a new stator.
 
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agreed. ill get to buying one next paycheck.
 
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