Hi Paul,
                welcome home, hope you had a nice time.
                super tip on swing arm, thanks
                steve #1131


>From: Paul Sayegh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>To: V-MAX TECH LIST <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: Re: Reinforced Swingarm tube
>Date: Sat, 03 Jun 2000 20:09:34 -0700
>
>TC wrote:
>
> > 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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