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| techtalk:ih:wheels02n [2020/07/13 00:20] – [1974-1977 Front Pie Slice Caliper Pics] hippysmack | techtalk:ih:wheels02n [2024/01/02 17:32] (current) – hippysmack |
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| These have a history of rattling while riding. \\ | These have a history of rattling while riding. \\ |
| Here is one fix by Hopper of the XLFORUM to stop the rattle. ((Hopper of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=238063)) \\ | Here is one fix by Hopper of the XLFORUM to stop the rattle. ((Hopper of the XLFORUM https://www.xlforum.net/forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/sportster-motorcycle-era-specific-and-model-specific/ironhead-sportster-motorcycle-talk-1957-1985/52741-need-help-with-front-brake-caliper-74-77?t=238063)) \\ |
| <blockquote>The fix I have used on this one and my old Shovel that had the same woeful brake was this: \\ | <blockquote>The fix I have used on this one and my old Shovel that had the same woeful brake was this: \\ |
| Get a big rubber grommet. I use one that is commonly used to rubber mount air-con and refrigeration compressors. \\ | Get a big rubber grommet. I use one that is commonly used to rubber mount air-con and refrigeration compressors. \\ |
| But it looks like it would just hook from the caliper mounting pin to the anchor bolt, or somewhere, and do about the same thing. \\ | But it looks like it would just hook from the caliper mounting pin to the anchor bolt, or somewhere, and do about the same thing. \\ |
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| {{:techtalk:ih:wheels:clebrake_1_by_joe1267.jpg?direct&300|}} ((photo by joe1267 of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=762986)) {{:techtalk:ih:wheels:clebrake_2_by_joe1267.jpg?direct&300|}} ((photo by joe1267 of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=762986)) {{:techtalk:ih:wheels:clebrake_by_1976_xl.jpg?direct&300|}} ((photo by 1976 XL of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=762986)) \\ | {{:techtalk:ih:wheels:clebrake_1_by_joe1267.jpg?direct&300|}} ((photo by joe1267 of the XLFORUM https://www.xlforum.net/forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/sportster-motorcycle-era-specific-and-model-specific/ironhead-sportster-motorcycle-talk-1957-1985/92889-clebrake-front-caliper?t=762986)) {{:techtalk:ih:wheels:clebrake_2_by_joe1267.jpg?direct&300|}} ((photo by joe1267 of the https://www.xlforum.net/forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/sportster-motorcycle-era-specific-and-model-specific/ironhead-sportster-motorcycle-talk-1957-1985/92889-clebrake-front-caliper?t=762986)) {{:techtalk:ih:wheels:clebrake_by_1976_xl.jpg?direct&300|}} ((photo by 1976 XL of the XLFORUM https://www.xlforum.net/forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/sportster-motorcycle-era-specific-and-model-specific/ironhead-sportster-motorcycle-talk-1957-1985/92889-clebrake-front-caliper?t=762986)) \\ |
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