Aaahhh, ...yup, Mine was set up too lean at the time, melted the plactic
baffle like taffy. I got some stuff from a bike shop that was aluminum on
one side & sticky on the other. I haven't had any more problems. (I also
fixed the jetting first)
Vern
Gary Rathbun wrote:
> I have a question for those of you who have Hindles: do you have any
> problems with heat from the headers on the rear cylinders?
>
> Saturday, after my Max had idled for a couple of minutes, smoke started
> drifting up from one of the rear headers. I found that the plastic
> shield that hangs down behind the rear two cylinders had gotten hot
> enough to melt and drip melted plastic onto one of the headers.
>
> On further inspection, I found that the plastic battery case also had a
> melted spot where it's closest to the headers.
>
> I've made a sheet metal shield that fits under the battery case and
> curves up between the headers and the plastic parts--no major harm
> done. But I wonder if anyone else has had the same problem?
>
> Gary Rathbun
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