Re: [ST] wrestlin' the rack

[Paul English <tallpaul@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, 13 Jun 2005, Paul English wrote:

> 
> On Mon, 13 Jun 2005, Bil Swartz wrote:
> 
> > Hey all,
> > 
> > Spent significant hours Saturday trying to wrestle the luggage rack I had on
> > the '99 onto the '03.  What a pain in the arse!  
> > 
> > Problem 1: no matter what the rear strengthening bracket wasn't going in
> > unless I found a way to grind the welds down on the inside rear of the tail
> > section.  Anyone else had probs with that?
> > 
> > Problem 2: despite moving the seat latch around a ton I can't get the stock
> > seat to lock in.  The Sargent modified seat now fits a lot better, locks in,
> > but still seems to have more wiggle in the "nose" than I remember.  Since the
> > Sargent is build on a stock pan, I can't figure why the stock seat doesn't
> > lock right in too.
> 
> I just put on my new (to me) rack on my 99, and came up with a similar 

Did I say 99? I meant 2000... :-)

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