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From: Arie Bresser on 24 Jan 2010 15:19
Tom wrote:
>
> it's unloaded and in a warm basement, dryed off, battery topped off
> and charging, btw tires held air fine all the way here (still have air
> in them) probably drop the oil drain plug clean it out, drop some
> fresh oil in her, turn the engine over some to get the oil that has
> drained into the crank case out later today.
>
> will fire her up sometime this week I'm sure(unless the MRS makes me
> do it sooner <g>) I'll check other tank but it looks like it can be
> tigged up

Very cool indeed.
Glad you had a quiet trip home.
--
Arie- Jax, FL - BS#70 - SENS
'05 FLHT-I - '09 XL1200L
"Nec Spe, Nec Metu"



From: Arie Bresser on 24 Jan 2010 15:49
Tom wrote:
>
> the new addition to yall's stable looks sweet, the color is awesome!

Yeah, just picked up a bunch of stuff for it today.
Guess what I'll be doing the rest of the day?
Working on my bike!!! hahahahhahahahaaaa.
--
Arie- Jax, FL - BS#70 - SENS
'05 FLHT-I - '09 XL1200L
"Nec Spe, Nec Metu"

From: Snag on 24 Jan 2010 17:23
nospam(a)home.com wrote:
> On Sun, 24 Jan 2010 15:49:44 -0500, "Arie Bresser"
> <bress1340(a)comcast.net> wrote:
>
>> Tom wrote:
>>>
>>> the new addition to yall's stable looks sweet, the color is awesome!
>>
>> Yeah, just picked up a bunch of stuff for it today.
>> Guess what I'll be doing the rest of the day?
>> Working on my bike!!! hahahahhahahahaaaa.
>
> yea, sure your bike, hahahaha
>
> just spun her over a bit, it still turns over! should have everything
> here to tig the tank, just need to get some kind of heat sink and
> hopefully keep from burning the paint off, it's been brazed before,
> so it might be a challenge for me (ok ok it WILL be a challenge for
> _me_)

Get mr dremel out and grind all the braze off before you try tig ... BTDT
with OA an' it ain't pretty .

--
Snag
"90 FLHTCU "Strider"
'39 WLDD "PopCycle"
BS 132/SENS/DOF


From: Arie Bresser on 24 Jan 2010 20:16
Tom wrote:
>
> hopefully keep from burning the paint off, it's been brazed before,
> so it might be a challenge for me

Then again, there is JB weld.
From: Arie Bresser on 25 Jan 2010 15:44
snarl wrote...
>
> Used to see lots of fat bobs fuckered up like that at swap meets. You
> can do that with th' stock bolt if ya don't use th' right (or any)
> spacers.

Well, I made sure that I gave Tom all of the
spacers that I got with the new tanks.
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