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by Jim Sawyer
Sun Nov 09, 2025 9:47 pm
Forum: Frame Fabrication
Topic: new project
Replies: 159
Views: 246534

Re: new project

ImageI used some rubber isolation mounts when I did Mine. They lasted a few years before the studs seperated from the rubber. My next versuin was to use some thick rubber washers that I cut from the sidewall of a tire, and just ran a bolt through the mounts/ bushings.
by Jim Sawyer
Sun May 18, 2025 8:47 am
Forum: Frame Fabrication
Topic: new project
Replies: 159
Views: 246534

Re: new project

You are making progress, Looking good!
by Jim Sawyer
Wed Jan 29, 2025 10:23 pm
Forum: Project Build-Logs
Topic: Dusty's Bonneville Scout Build
Replies: 133
Views: 206576

Re: Dusty's Bonneville Scout Build

curt wrote: Tue Jan 28, 2025 9:10 pm are you gettin the error message when posting i have been having that problem and when i go back and resubmit it double posts someone else had that problem too

That has been happening anytime I post
by Jim Sawyer
Sat Jan 25, 2025 8:00 pm
Forum: Frame Fabrication
Topic: new project
Replies: 159
Views: 246534

Re: new project

The way I understand tubeless spoke wheels is they put a silicone ring of some sort in the center part of the rim where the spokes are. I have also seen some homemade tubeless spoked wheels where guys put silicone on the center of the rim where the spokes are. Im thinking it might work if you got en...
by Jim Sawyer
Sun Jan 19, 2025 6:11 pm
Forum: Frame Fabrication
Topic: new project
Replies: 159
Views: 246534

Re: new project

Where did You have to take Your bike for the inspection? I had to take Mine to Rochester N.Y.
by Jim Sawyer
Sun Jan 19, 2025 6:08 pm
Forum: Frame Fabrication
Topic: new project
Replies: 159
Views: 246534

Re: new project

I bought My exhaust at a swap meet. It was stamped on the side of it This Harley davidson exhaust meets all fedral moise emissions. When I sent the paperwork in, they wanted all the dot numbers off all lights and tires. I had a receipt for just about every nut, bolt, and part. I had sent in copies o...
by Jim Sawyer
Sun Jan 12, 2025 9:58 am
Forum: Frame Fabrication
Topic: new project
Replies: 159
Views: 246534

Re: new project

i been getting that error message and double triple posts too every time . i did go through the process once before for myself and once with a friend his went easy mine was a pain had to go back 5 times and have it inspected for a modest fee of course i guess its the luck of the draw What were they...
by Jim Sawyer
Fri Jan 10, 2025 10:16 pm
Forum: Frame Fabrication
Topic: new project
Replies: 159
Views: 246534

Re: new project

I did not mean to post 3 times, but every time I tried, I got an error message
by Jim Sawyer
Fri Jan 10, 2025 10:16 pm
Forum: Frame Fabrication
Topic: new project
Replies: 159
Views: 246534

Re: new project

I did not mean to post 3 times, but every time I tried, I got an error message
by Jim Sawyer
Fri Jan 10, 2025 10:14 pm
Forum: Frame Fabrication
Topic: new project
Replies: 159
Views: 246534

Re: new project

no deadline like you . it will slow down again as i try and find a drivetrain hopefully something with a title new york is a pain with registration I had heard horror stories about registrering homebuilt bikes in New York, but When I built mine I was prepared for the worst. In the end I did not thi...
by Jim Sawyer
Fri Jan 10, 2025 10:12 pm
Forum: Frame Fabrication
Topic: new project
Replies: 159
Views: 246534

Re: new project

no deadline like you . it will slow down again as i try and find a drivetrain hopefully something with a title new york is a pain with registration I had heard horror stories about registrering homebuilt bikes in New York, but When I built mine I was prepared for the worst. In the end I did not thi...
by Jim Sawyer
Fri Jan 10, 2025 10:12 pm
Forum: Frame Fabrication
Topic: new project
Replies: 159
Views: 246534

Re: new project

no deadline like you . it will slow down again as i try and find a drivetrain hopefully something with a title new york is a pain with registration I had heard horror stories about registrering homebuilt bikes in New York, but When I built mine I was prepared for the worst. In the end I did not thi...
by Jim Sawyer
Sun Nov 17, 2024 9:08 am
Forum: Electrical and Wiring
Topic: HEI Module with points
Replies: 13
Views: 43522

Re: HEI Module with points

So, the module is not looking for a specific signal, but rather looking for a change of a signal.

I remember the pickup coils in the GM distributor would generate an a/c signal, and the reluctor would change that signal.
by Jim Sawyer
Sun Nov 17, 2024 9:07 am
Forum: Electrical and Wiring
Topic: HEI Module with points
Replies: 13
Views: 43522

Re: HEI Module with points

So, the module is not looking for a specific signal, but rather looking for a change of a signal.

I remember the pickup coils in the GM distributor would generate an a/c signal, and the reluctor would change that signal.
by Jim Sawyer
Thu Nov 14, 2024 10:45 pm
Forum: Electrical and Wiring
Topic: HEI Module with points
Replies: 13
Views: 43522

Re: HEI Module with points

Ahhh, Makes sense. Much less wear and tear on the points due to the reduced current. back in My younger days an older guy showed me a trick where you could lick your finger tips. you then touched one finger to the terminal on the ignition module, and touched the finger on the other hand to the posit...

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