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Old Nov 8, 2007 | 10:13 AM
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what is the date or temp that you remove the heat shields on your 07???
I have RJS Originals in North East, temps currently in the low 40's
 
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Old Nov 8, 2007 | 10:28 AM
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I'm a wussy so in the fallwhen the lowertemps dictate, the RK is serviced and put into hibernation till spring.

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Old Nov 8, 2007 | 01:39 PM
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Do you mean fairing lowers? Heat shields are usually not removed.
 
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Old Nov 8, 2007 | 02:30 PM
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I have the rjs and never thought about taking them off so I guess my answer would be never
 
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Old Nov 8, 2007 | 02:31 PM
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I have the rjs and never thought about taking them off so I guess my answer would be never
 
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Old Nov 8, 2007 | 02:32 PM
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sorry about double reply don't know how that happened
 
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Old Nov 8, 2007 | 02:34 PM
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Isn't the "Remove By" date embossed on the back of em?
 
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