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    All, Well some good news. I modified the...

    All,
    Well some good news. I modified the pressure tang on the new lever--re-profiled it with a file to match the old one. Bled out the brakes and took a test ride. The rotor and caliper seem...
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    Group, Many thanks to all for the various...

    Group,

    Many thanks to all for the various suggestions and advice. The reference to "rndreagle" 11-19-2009 was most helpful(thanks 3419).

    Closer inspection with the broken lever and the...
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    Today I will discuss "what my Buell tried to do...

    Today I will discuss "what my Buell tried to do to me". Tried to kill me is what. I put on my new and correct brake lever and started the 40 miles to home. The brakes seemed fine. I made it about...
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    What I did for my Buell Ulysses Weds last was...

    What I did for my Buell Ulysses Weds last was drop it at O mph, simply moving it around the shop. Over she went. Barrett located a new brake lever for me. I will find out Monday if it is the right...
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    Ha Ha top this--We fixed a broken shifter once,...

    Ha Ha top this--We fixed a broken shifter once, in the absolute middle of nowhere, with a Rib Bone, from the BarBQ, some
    some fine nylon twine hitched all around and bundled the whole thing with...
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    Wicked Chops paradox--strange really-- you get...

    Wicked Chops paradox--strange really-- you get all legal like on some illegal split laning-which would yield a very minor ticket if anything, yet you threaten bodily harm on some dude who ( try to...
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    Well foldable side mirrors are on most 4 wheeled...

    Well foldable side mirrors are on most 4 wheeled vehicles these days so why not? Problem is they would have to stick out past your saddle bags to be useful in split laning ---

    Split laning should...
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    Loco, Oh my bad--one never knows these days ...

    Loco,

    Oh my bad--one never knows these days

    Opto
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    WChop, Keep in mind that there is only one...

    WChop,

    Keep in mind that there is only one state that allows split-laning--that being CA. Up to 35mph and no shoulder driving.

    When you are driving in that state, on a bike, it is an...
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