Thx Bud etal,
Nuther question: I=99m repairing my second cracked clean off exhaust f
lange. :(. Im surprised the heavy classic muffler is not suspended from the e
ngine-side frame. Anyone else see these failures?
Cheers and thx!
PeteZ
> On Nov 18, 2021, at 11:31 AM, Bud Yerly <budyerly@msn.com> wrote:
>
> =EF=BB
> Look to motorcycle supply sources or shops. The Classic and XS exhaust is
prone to exhaust spring resonance fatigue, corrosion, weakening and failure
.
>
> Buy quality stainless springs that will pull about 1/2", put a 1/4" bead o
f high temp silicone to dampen vibration, run a .040 safety wire loop just s
nug to retain pieces and prevent components from failing to seal and also to
prevent damage and dropped objects.
>
> See my troubleshooting guide.
>
> Best Regards,
> Bud Yerly
>
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> From: owner-europa-list-server@matronics.com <owner-europa-list-server@mat
ronics.com> on behalf of Pete <peterz@zutrasoft.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, November 17, 2021 3:49:28 PM
> To: europa-list <europa-list@matronics.com>
> Subject: Europa-List: Exhaust springs source?
>
> My fine classic was missing one of its exhaust springs, and ive been havin
g a hard time sourcing (been using regular springs as a stop gap).
>
> Any suggestions?
>
> Thx!
>
> Pic is what i=99m looking for.
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