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breandawg

6 posts recovered 1 thread started First seen 16 Dec 2017 Last seen 18 Dec 2017

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  1. 5th Gen Shock Install Nightmare!! Urgent Help Required! breandawg 11 16 Dec 2017 18 Dec 2017 breandawg · 16 Dec 2017 – 18 Dec 2017

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  1. 5th Gen Shock Install Nightmare!! Urgent Help Required! 18 Dec 2017 11:02 Yes, by lifting the arm all the way I had just enough room to wriggle the shock out.
  2. 5th Gen Shock Install Nightmare!! Urgent Help Required! 17 Dec 2017 18:39 SEBSPEED you're a god damn legend - job done, sanity partially restored! Pics below of new Nitron NTR R1 with titanium coloured spring below. Will do a shock writeup when I've put some miles up on it. SEBSPEED, thanks…
  3. 5th Gen Shock Install Nightmare!! Urgent Help Required! 17 Dec 2017 10:38 7 hours ago, SEBSPEED Remove the rear wheel & lift the swingarm as high as it will go, block it in place. It will come off with proper leverage Sorry SEBSPEED, not sure if I follow - do you mean to say that with the…
  4. 5th Gen Shock Install Nightmare!! Urgent Help Required! 16 Dec 2017 18:09 Because I have to ramp I can't get the bike high enough off the ground to apply proper lever torque.
  5. 5th Gen Shock Install Nightmare!! Urgent Help Required! 16 Dec 2017 17:54 Thanks a lot for replying so quickly. I'll try the penetrating oil but to be honest I think it's beyond that. Some asshole must have massively overtorqued this nut before.
  6. 5th Gen Shock Install Nightmare!! Urgent Help Required! 16 Dec 2017 17:18 Hi all, In the middle of doing a Nitron shock install on my 1999 VFR. All was going well, removed the linkage plates, found the top mount nut, and then I discovered I didn't have the large hex bit required to undo the…

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