Recent content by Walt M
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What to do with my motor?
I have a stock 04 Electra Glide with 92k. after market exhaust (88ci). I do alot of 2 up riding so I'm looking for a little more power/torque. I have a $2200.00 budget. 3 shops 3 different opinions. My personal thought was a big bore kit. Shop 1 - Buy a used low mileage motor from a newer bike...- Walt M
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- Forum: Harley Trike Conversions
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Ellijay Ga Apple Festival
Has anybody attended this festival before if so is it worth the ride? My wife and I are riding up to Ellijay Ga for the Apple Festival Oct 8-9, and hoping to catch the leaves changing. Were arriving the Fri 7th and leaving Mon the 10th.- Walt M
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- Forum: General Discussion
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Help with a Clicking Sound
Well I found the culprit. The bolt backed out of the belt pulley and was hitting the lower shock mount on left turns. The bolt backed out far enough yesterday while I was going down the road to hit the shock mount and shear off. I just left my driveway when I heard a snap, I turned around and...- Walt M
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- Forum: Outrigger Style Trikes
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Help with a Clicking Sound
I have a homemade outrigger style trike 04 Harley Electra Glide. I have a Clicking sound coming from the left rear outrigger wheel area when I go into moderate to hard Left Turns. I removed the wheel and checked the area nothing in the way so I checked the hub and thought it must be a wheel...- Walt M
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- Forum: Outrigger Style Trikes
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Show your favorite pic of your Trike, just one
last picture before going in for paint- Walt M
- Post #32
- Forum: General Discussion
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Triking a 2004 Harley Ultra classic with 88CI engine
Mr John, Sorry your selling your 04, I just saw this thread. I have a 04 Standard no mods and I have had no problems since getting a trike kit. Getting up to speed is not a problem, I ride the interstate alot will run at 80 mph all day long with no problems. Don't sell the 88ci short, the...- Walt M
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- Forum: Harley Trike Conversions
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Helen Ga in Sept
My wife and I will be in Helen Sept 22-25 staying at the River Bend motel, I see we will be there for Octoberfest is there any must see/do while we are there. We plan on checking out Ruby Falls and a lil trout fishing. Unfortunately we will have the car and not the bike.- Walt M
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- Forum: General Discussion
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Progressive 412 Shocks
2004 Electra Glide w/ outrigger My old shocks had a bad bladder and I replaced them with stock 13" air shocks, Aired them up a little and took off, The ride and handling was not much better than my old shocks. So I bought a set of 11 1/2" Progressive 412's put them on and what a difference, the...- Walt M
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- Forum: Harley Trike Conversions
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Post Your Outrigger Trike Pics
2004 Electra Glide, homemade outrigger kit- Walt M
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- Forum: Outrigger Style Trikes
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Post Your Harley Trike Conversion Pics
Re: Post Your Harley Trike Pics Here is my 2004 Electra Glide Outrigger setup- Walt M
- Post #131
- Forum: Harley Trike Conversions
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North Ga Vacation Locations
Looking for suggestions on the N Ga. area, Wife and I are looking to get away for about 4 days in Sept she wants to see the leaves changing. We will be there Mon - Wed leaving Thur. Need some ideas and we will be taking the trike so we expect a little cool weather. Not looking to spend alot so...- Walt M
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- Forum: Trike Travel
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My Outrigger setup
In my opinion its looks and functions as well as a manufactured unit and about 1/2 the price. He does not have a website he works out of his garage, each kit is built specifically for the bike it is going to. Send me a pm and I will give you his name and contact info. Here are a couple of the...- Walt M
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- Forum: Outrigger Style Trikes
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My Outrigger setup
I had my bike triked last weekend and here is how it turned out. There is a builder here in Central fl who builds them in his garage and is very reasonable and does very nice work. Lots of referrals and recomendations.- Walt M
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- Forum: Outrigger Style Trikes
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Wow this is different
Thanks for all the replies, I see I'm not the only one to have a adventure trying to get started.. Well took it out for about 2 hr's today, side streets, parking lots (figure 8's) and then I-4. I GOT THIS... Lot of fun today and the words of wisdom helped. here are a couple pics of my new trike.- Walt M
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- Forum: General Discussion
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Wow this is different
My hat is off to everybody that rides a trike. I had a outrigger kit built for mine and got the bike back last night. I took it for my first ride ever on a trike, I thought it would be my last :laugh:. It was unloaded from the trailer and was in the road in front of my house, So the builder...- Walt M
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- Forum: General Discussion
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