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12-11-05, 01:16 PM
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chain is clunking
my chain is making a grinding noise?????? i have tightened it but it doesnt seem to help. its speed related not revs related? any clues, ideas or tips?. it has been oiled
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12-11-05, 01:58 PM
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Re: chain is clunking
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12-11-05, 02:36 PM
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You say you've tightened it, how tight?
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12-11-05, 02:52 PM
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i tightened to what the little handbook says.
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12-11-05, 03:31 PM
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Measure the distance from swingarm pivot to rear wheel spindle and make sure it is the same on both sides.
Nod to Northwind for posting that a few months ago,but was it lost in the trans Atlantic travels?
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12-11-05, 04:46 PM
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13-11-05, 07:08 PM
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mine was clunking really badley, i have just changed it and the noise has gone completly
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