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Pistons finally popped up at the dealer... i will start in on the top end tomorrow.















 
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Washing machine/workbench... Been there, done that.

Seriously though, thanks for your time in this thread.
 
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Washing machine/workbench... Been there, done that.

Seriously though, thanks for your time in this thread.
lol, washing bench
 
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went to phat performance for some replacement wear goods and to fix a f-up:



new clutch cable because clamp obliterated cable shield and let in water... that water rusted the cable.... bad news waiting to happen. lesson: protect portion of cable that runs through clams or co back to stock clamp things
 
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Originally Posted by cvaria
went to phat performance for some replacement wear goods and to fix a f-up:



new clutch cable because clamp obliterated cable shield and let in water... that water rusted the cable.... bad news waiting to happen. lesson: protect portion of cable that runs through clams or co back to stock clamp things
You're a good man! Just put one of these clamps on so will have to come up with something. Thanks
 
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You're a good man! Just put one of these clamps on so will have to come up with something. Thanks
I'm going to try rubber around the cable at those points.
 
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I'm going to try rubber around the cable at those points.

Could try Suguru: https://sugru.com/

It's on Amazon and at some Ace stores. I've used it for various home repairs and give it a thumbs up.
 
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Could try Suguru: https://sugru.com/

It's on Amazon and at some Ace stores. I've used it for various home repairs and give it a thumbs up.
cant hurt
 
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could you weight them and the std. 1200 pistons???

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