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Forum: Airheads 04-06-2013, 07:51 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 924
Posted By Jon-Lars
meh.

meh.
Forum: Old's Cool 03-07-2013, 05:23 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,941
Posted By Jon-Lars
I don't see a problem. It's parked. Mo'...

I don't see a problem.


It's parked. Mo' better.
Forum: Airheads 02-23-2013, 04:10 PM
Replies: 179
Views: 7,248
Posted By Jon-Lars
This is the best thread in a long time. Use...

This is the best thread in a long time.

Use the Google translator if you skipped high school German.
Forum: Airheads 01-12-2013, 02:54 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,094
Posted By Jon-Lars
The rpm point of full advance is pretty much a...

The rpm point of full advance is pretty much a given is it not?
Forum: Airheads 01-12-2013, 01:02 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,094
Posted By Jon-Lars
Silent-Hektik shows their 16 choices in this...

Silent-Hektik shows their 16 choices in this instruction sheet:

http://www.silent-hektik.com/E_B_PB5FI_09.pdf
Forum: Old's Cool 12-23-2012, 06:31 PM
Replies: 10,968
Views: 5,601,604
Posted By Jon-Lars
I thought this was a guy with a furry chest.

I thought this was a guy with a furry chest.
Forum: Airheads 12-21-2012, 03:16 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 17,389
Posted By Jon-Lars
Dude, you can't measure angles from a random...

Dude, you can't measure angles from a random photograph. There is too much distortion.
Forum: Airheads 12-20-2012, 06:47 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 740
Posted By Jon-Lars
Just what engine displacement, valve and carb...

Just what engine displacement, valve and carb size, cam, and intake did you design these pipes for?
Forum: Airheads 12-13-2012, 06:06 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,581
Posted By Jon-Lars
Those were car gauges. VDO motorcycle...

Those were car gauges.

VDO motorcycle gauges are different construction, to deal with vibration.
Forum: Airheads 12-07-2012, 05:22 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 724
Posted By Jon-Lars
Conspicuity: ...

Conspicuity:



http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pTRYm_peqGA&feature=youtu.be
Forum: Airheads 12-06-2012, 08:21 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 422
Posted By Jon-Lars
Closed end wrench and duct tape.

Closed end wrench and duct tape.
Forum: Airheads 12-06-2012, 07:53 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,654
Posted By Jon-Lars
Not really. I am not making a personal...

Not really.

I am not making a personal attack.

I am criticizing the part, which, by the way, was invited by the poster.

How about being the first poster to explain why the extra threads...
Forum: Airheads 12-05-2012, 04:50 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,654
Posted By Jon-Lars
Of course not. Poor design leads to an...

Of course not.
Poor design leads to an increased chance of failure, not a guarantee of failure.
The failure mode I have in mind isn' sudden but rather eventual cracking and separation after...
Forum: Airheads 12-04-2012, 11:23 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,654
Posted By Jon-Lars
I am only concerned about the mounting of the...

I am only concerned about the mounting of the bolt to the base. It's fixed on one end, weakened by the cut threads, and highly stressed. There is no way to alleviate the side load with the threaded...
Forum: Airheads 12-04-2012, 09:30 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,654
Posted By Jon-Lars
Draw a simple force diagram of the design we are...

Draw a simple force diagram of the design we are talking about. ANY side loading on those threads is a problem.
Forum: Airheads 12-04-2012, 05:29 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,654
Posted By Jon-Lars
Consider what happens when the bike accelerates...

Consider what happens when the bike accelerates and decelerates.

The battery's momentum is applied to the structure in the direction of that acceleration. You are side loading those threads,...
Forum: Airheads 12-03-2012, 06:59 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,654
Posted By Jon-Lars
You really don't want to load on a threaded...

You really don't want to load on a threaded section like that.
On top of that, they appear to be cut threads.
Forum: Airheads 12-02-2012, 08:16 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 802
Posted By Jon-Lars
I am puzzled why you had problems after splitting...

I am puzzled why you had problems after splitting the calipers. I did it with no problems.

You can get the o-ring from Motobins. This is their description:

INTERNAL `O` RING 4 PISTON CALIPER...
Forum: Airheads 11-20-2012, 06:48 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,319
Posted By Jon-Lars
Buchanan built the wheels on this one, using...

Buchanan built the wheels on this one, using shouldered Akront WM3-18 front and WM5-18 rear rims.

The rear rim was laced offset 12mm. This provides clearance from the big-tube swingarm.
...
Forum: Airheads 11-20-2012, 06:01 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,025
Posted By Jon-Lars
You are revealing much about yourself, FH/SS.

You are revealing much about yourself, FH/SS.
Forum: Airheads 11-20-2012, 04:58 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,319
Posted By Jon-Lars
http://i44.photobucket.com/albums/f13/R90S/boat112...

http://i44.photobucket.com/albums/f13/R90S/boat1122.jpg
Forum: Airheads 11-20-2012, 04:51 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 895
Posted By Jon-Lars
Is the spacer in place? Did you re-shim it when...

Is the spacer in place? Did you re-shim it when you replaced the bearings?
Forum: Airheads 11-20-2012, 12:32 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 11,381
Posted By Jon-Lars
Online calculator: ...

Online calculator:

http://www.mez.co.uk/mezporting/exhaust_length.html
Forum: Airheads 11-19-2012, 05:07 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,319
Posted By Jon-Lars
Stock tire width works best for a stock bike....

Stock tire width works best for a stock bike. Putting on a wider tire for the sake of appearance is pointless.

However, if you modify the engine to increase the horsepower, a wider tire works...
Forum: Airheads 11-19-2012, 01:56 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 11,381
Posted By Jon-Lars
Ahem... ...

Ahem...

http://i44.photobucket.com/albums/f13/R90S/Building24.jpg



http://i44.photobucket.com/albums/f13/R90S/document243.jpg
Forum: Airheads 11-18-2012, 01:48 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,025
Posted By Jon-Lars
If Oak does it, you can be sure that is done...

If Oak does it, you can be sure that is done right.

We call that "Skookum" out here in the PNW.
Forum: Airheads 11-16-2012, 03:47 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 946
Posted By Jon-Lars
Here you go: ...

Here you go:

http://anythingbutstockbeemers.blogspot.fr/
Forum: Airheads 11-15-2012, 04:59 AM
Replies: 302
Views: 28,780
Posted By Jon-Lars
Katie, My condolences to you and your...

Katie,

My condolences to you and your family.

You know that Robert was a good man, who lived a very good life.

Keep him in your hearts.

Sincerely,
Jon-Lars Sorenson
Forum: Airheads 11-14-2012, 04:53 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,153
Posted By Jon-Lars
???

???
Forum: Airheads 11-14-2012, 05:05 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 861
Posted By Jon-Lars
Keep a stock seat for it and switch them out when...

Keep a stock seat for it and switch them out when needed.

It's quick and easy to do,, and safer when riding.
Forum: Airheads 11-10-2012, 10:13 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,863
Posted By Jon-Lars
I have 3 on the road and 2 more in project phase....

I have 3 on the road and 2 more in project phase.
No worries.
Forum: Airheads 11-10-2012, 08:46 AM
Replies: 990
Views: 513,132
Posted By Jon-Lars
Good job on the noticing, Stephen! It's the...

Good job on the noticing, Stephen!
It's the same bracket. I had painted it black but didn't get a durable finish, so stripped it bare.


http://i44.photobucket.com/albums/f13/R90S/boat100.jpg
Forum: Old's Cool 11-10-2012, 07:20 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,686
Posted By Jon-Lars
Never gonna happen.

Never gonna happen.
Forum: Airheads 11-08-2012, 04:35 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 725
Posted By Jon-Lars
Weinmann. When you have finished polishing,...

Weinmann.

When you have finished polishing, coat the rims with hard paste wax.

I use floor wax.
Forum: Airheads 11-07-2012, 07:08 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,829
Posted By Jon-Lars
http://i44.photobucket.com/albums/f13/R90S/tire008...

http://i44.photobucket.com/albums/f13/R90S/tire008.jpg




http://i44.photobucket.com/albums/f13/R90S/tire007.jpg
Forum: Airheads 11-04-2012, 04:19 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 403
Posted By Jon-Lars
The lightest stiff setup is the monolever with a...

The lightest stiff setup is the monolever with a spoke laced wheel, like I used on my R80G/S.
Forum: Airheads 11-04-2012, 11:58 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 403
Posted By Jon-Lars
That's what I was clarifying. Anyway, why...

That's what I was clarifying.

Anyway, why add that extra unsprung weight?
Forum: Airheads 11-04-2012, 07:38 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 403
Posted By Jon-Lars
That's a Brick topic.

That's a Brick topic.
Forum: Airheads 11-02-2012, 09:37 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 731
Posted By Jon-Lars
Matte all over. It's a difficult finish to...

Matte all over. It's a difficult finish to maintain.
Forum: Airheads 11-01-2012, 08:30 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 731
Posted By Jon-Lars
http://i44.photobucket.com/albums/f13/R90S/aaaabbu...

http://i44.photobucket.com/albums/f13/R90S/aaaabbupld.jpg



http://i44.photobucket.com/albums/f13/R90S/img234.jpg




Here's mine.
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