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Old 04-06-2010, 04:55 PM   #41
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I am a bit more dilligent now with riding on and off the construction site, lots of dirt, dust and mud I have to ride thru getting in and out so I try to keep the chain and the bottom of the bike cleaned rather often.
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Old 04-06-2010, 06:33 PM   #42
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Gas could you even get your dead weight of a bike on a center stand if you had one?
Not sure... the bike very heavy. But I am a wiz at center stands.

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no no, honda shaft drive ftw

do you ever hear a bad thing about the goldwing...fuck no

Honda does seem to have a decent shaft. The Shadows and VTX's come shaft drivin.
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Old 04-07-2010, 03:42 PM   #43
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I'd be nervous about using a brush.......Seems like it could damage the o-rings, or push dirt past them. I just use a rag.
I used a Grunge Brush for years with no ill effects.
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Old 04-07-2010, 05:55 PM   #44
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Old 04-07-2010, 06:04 PM   #45
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Old 04-07-2010, 07:31 PM   #46
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I used a Grunge Brush for years with no ill effects.
What are the bristles made of?
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Old 04-07-2010, 07:42 PM   #47
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Old 04-07-2010, 11:05 PM   #48
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I used a Grunge Brush for years with no ill effects.
I use a tooth brush, soft bristles of course.
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Old 04-08-2010, 10:29 AM   #49
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What are the bristles made of?
I have no fucking idea. It's made for a chain. So I used it on a chain. In fact, it's sitting in my shed collecting dust right now.
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Old 04-08-2010, 10:32 AM   #50
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I have no fucking idea. It's made for a chain. So I used it on a chain. In fact, it's sitting in my shed collecting dust right now.
It took me a second, but I got it
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