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Subject: FW: st-digest V2000 #188
From: Eric Sheley <eric@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 26 Apr 2000 17:34:39 -0400
>st-digest         Wednesday, April 26 2000         Volume 2000 : Number 188
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>  Triumph Sprint ST/RS List - Digest Version
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>  Today's ST/RS Digest Subjects
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>  RE: Side grinding @ 100 mph two up
>  RE: New ST Owner has a couple of questions/Triumph Hugger
>  New file uploaded
>  Re: Side grinding @ 100 mph two up
>  RE: Side grinding @ 100 mph two up
>  Re: A Hill Country Weekend
>  Re: RE: Side grinding @ 100 mph two up
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>Date: Tue, 25 Apr 2000 23:30:21 -0700
>From: "Stuart Mumford" <s2mumford@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Subject: RE: Side grinding @ 100 mph two up
>
>Are there lots of folk on the list who have the same grind mark on their
>bike as Mr. Rocke? Is this a  problem, or just a mark of honor ? This
>picture http://www.triumphnet.com/st/upload/belly_rash.jpg says a lot. Those
>new tires must do wonders for the handling of the bike?
>
>CA Stu < -- Inquiring minds want to know.
>Stuart Mumford
>99 KLR650 A13
>99 Sprint ST
>
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>Date: Wed, 26 Apr 2000 07:55:33 +0100
>From: "Anderson, Neil G" <AndersNG@xxxxxx>
>Subject: RE: New ST Owner has a couple of questions/Triumph Hugger
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>At 07:03 AM 4/25/00 -0500, Reddy, Shantanu (STP) wrote:
> >Any advice on installing the hugger?  It seems as though a little
>gymnastics
> >could be involved.
>
>Eric replied:
> >Not bad for the Lilley product. Turns out that the Triumph chain guard on
> >their hugger is about 1.5-2 inches longer than on the Lilley model. This
> >extra length makes it very difficult if not impossible to install the
> >hugger without removing the rear caliper.
>
>After a few minutes of fiddling and head-scratching I managed to fit the
>Triumph standard hugger without no problems.  Take off the old chain guard,
>hold up the brake line and slide the hugger up underneath the loop of brake
>line, behind the left-side pillion foot rest and over the top of the rear
>tyre.  No need to remove the rear caliper, takes less than a minute once
>you've worked out how to do it!
>
>Neil
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>Date: Tue, 25 Apr 2000 23:55:53 -0700 (PDT)
>From: Webmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx (ST Webpage)
>Subject: New file uploaded
>
>Stuart Mumford has uploaded the following file for you to view
>
>Description :-
>Stock tires w/3200 miles on them.
>Still haven\'t chaged the oil, either.
>I promise to do better when I get new tires and an oil change.
>
>URL :- http://www.triumphnet.com/st/upload/redrash.jpg
>File size = 31490
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>This email has been sent from the upload page
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>Date: Wed, 26 Apr 2000 06:40:30 -0400
>From: Robert Smith <robert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Subject: Re: Side grinding @ 100 mph two up
>
>Whoa ho! Slow down Tex!
>
>:^)
>
>Stuart Mumford wrote:
>
> > picture http://www.triumphnet.com/st/upload/belly_rash.jpg says a lot. 
> Those
> > new tires must do wonders for the handling of the bike?
> >
>
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>Date: Wed, 26 Apr 2000 08:24:14 -0400
>From: Erik Miner <axeis@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Subject: RE: Side grinding @ 100 mph two up
>
>Not to detract from anyones riding prowess, but usually this can be
>attributed to the suspension compressing too far. If you are grinding
>the belly pan try adding some front & rear preload, it prolly won't
>happen anymore.
>
>Erik
>Hot Dawg
>
>
> >Are there lots of folk on the list who have the same grind mark on their
> >bike as Mr. Rocke? Is this a  problem, or just a mark of honor ? This
> >picture http://www.triumphnet.com/st/upload/belly_rash.jpg says a lot. Those
> >new tires must do wonders for the handling of the bike?
> >
> >CA Stu < -- Inquiring minds want to know.
> >Stuart Mumford
> >99 KLR650 A13
> >99 Sprint ST
> >
> >
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>Date: Wed, 26 Apr 2000 07:57:13 -0500
>From: "David Arnett" <DArnett@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Subject: Re: A Hill Country Weekend
>
>Absolutely!!!!!!!  I had the opportunity to transit these roads over the 
>weekend... what a BLAST!!!!  The roads were so scenic and out of the 
>normal for which I am used to, I had to slow down so I could enjoy the 
>scenery, rather than having to focus my full attention on the 
>road!!!!!  Absolutely beautiful, but dangerous if taken at warp speed, as 
>many of the turns are blind with varrying camber and traction.  Over two 
>days, I managed 650 miles!!
>
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>__________________
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>I think these should be 335,336  and 337.Some of the best roads in Texas.
>
>
>Robert
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>Date: Wed, 26 Apr 2000 08:02:57 -0500
>From: "David Arnett" <DArnett@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Subject: Re: RE: Side grinding @ 100 mph two up
>
>I have the same marks on my right lower.  Under normal riding conditions, 
>the peg will scrape first.  When two-up, without compensating the rear 
>suspension with additional preaload, and taking a bumpy turn with dips, 
>the fairing will hit well before the peg scrapes!!!!!!
>
> >>> "Stuart Mumford" <s2mumford@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 04/26 1:30 AM >>>
>Are there lots of folk on the list who have the same grind mark on their
>bike as Mr. Rocke? Is this a  problem, or just a mark of honor ? This
>picture http://www.triumphnet.com/st/upload/belly_rash.jpg says a lot. Those
>new tires must do wonders for the handling of the bike?
>
>CA Stu < -- Inquiring minds want to know.
>Stuart Mumford
>99 KLR650 A13
>99 Sprint ST
>
>
>
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