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Author Topic: Finally got the brakes fixed on the Valkyrie.  (Read 459 times)
John Schmidt
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a/k/a Stuffy. '99 I/S Valk Roadsmith Trike

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« on: August 08, 2015, 06:03:30 PM »

Next I plan to sand/polish the rims. Gonna take a while I'm thinkin'...... 2funny

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Bighead
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« Reply #1 on: August 08, 2015, 06:05:19 PM »

John I see nothing wrong cooldude
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BobB
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« Reply #2 on: August 08, 2015, 06:13:35 PM »

Those rims go with everything else on the bike, leave them be...
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Crackerborn
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« Reply #3 on: August 08, 2015, 08:10:11 PM »

I sort of think you should check the bearings (or lack thereof) first. uglystupid2
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Valkorado
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« Reply #4 on: August 08, 2015, 08:32:22 PM »

A little WD-40 will fix them brakes right up.  Try Liquid Gold to bring the lustre back to the wheel.   cooldude
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old2soon
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« Reply #5 on: August 09, 2015, 09:49:42 AM »

What the eff duz ya mean-won't pass inspection?  Roll Eyes RIDE SAFE.
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Patrick
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« Reply #6 on: August 09, 2015, 10:03:50 AM »

Nice job ! I enjoy looking at good craftsmanship.   Grin
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