Paul; Tell me more. Is there a standard size pipe that presses in or
does it have to be milled. Cheers.
Paul Sayegh wrote:
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> TC wrote:
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> > Don,
> > I find it hard to believe the "big" tube can be twisted like that even
> > with them being that thin ..
>
> I can assure you that it goes egg shape simply by torquing the swingarm
> bearings because I measured it. 4.5 lbs torque caused a .010" egg shape in the
> driveshaft tube. Think what happens when you ride two-up and hit a bump in a
> turn. A .125 thick tube pressed inside and welded cures that problem.
>
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