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need to remove side stand from 2008 dyna super glide, simple, workshop manual says remove cotter pin and remove the whole unit, thing is how ever much i pull push jiggle force or finesse the bugger wont shift, have bike against wall so carnt really see whats holding the dam thing in place any help much appreciated
thanks
ben
bloody bastard thing, anyone interested the reason for the stand not dropping was that it had a steel lug for the side stand down sensor fitted, bit of a chew to remove and install , welded 6mm to top of lug shimmed out slack in anchor plate to stand , nice and smooth and the bike sits up great.
TTFN
ben
bloody bastard thing, anyone interested the reason for the stand not dropping was that it had a steel lug for the side stand down sensor fitted, bit of a chew to remove and install , welded 6mm to top of lug shimmed out slack in anchor plate to stand , nice and smooth and the bike sits up great.
TTFN
ben
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