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Re: [ST] Closing Triumph Dealers/Parts
- Subject: Re: [ST] Closing Triumph Dealers/Parts
- From: "Louis Jiannine" <LouJ9@xxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 13 Sep 2003 00:41:37 -0400
If you have a friend or spouse upon whom you can rely, you should buy front
and rear tires, package them for shipment, and leave them at home. If you
have a flat and the appropriate tire is not available, have your spouse or
friend overnight the correct, pre-packaged tire.
Lou
- ----- Original Message -----
From: "Paul R. Wisner" <pwisner@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <ST@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, September 11, 2003 5:15 PM
Subject: Re: [ST] Closing Triumph Dealers/Parts
> ----- Original Message -----
> > > I don't see the use of carrying the 46 mm socket. If you can't
> > > repair the flat with the kit and the pump, you're better off calling
> > > the tow truck (provided the cell phone works) than taking the wheel to
> some
>
> > The problem is that a non-Triumph motorcycle dealer is not going to
> > have the 46mm socket, so towing your bike to a dealer who can't take
> > the wheel off isn't going to get you back on the road. Of course, we've
>
> My experience has been that the 46mm or 1-13/16 socket is the least of the
> troubles - Generally Sears/NAPA will have the socket. Finding the right
> size tire within a hundred or more miles is the PITA, let alone the
> preferred brand. Everytime (twice!) my tire has been un-repairable due to
> the location of the hole.
>
> MO Dawg
>
>
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