crack in frame

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brett
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crack in frame

Post by brett »

: :cry: has anybody found a small crack in the righthand upper frame tube where it joins the headstock had it to a professional welding inspector whitch tells me i have a flaw in the weld its booked in to honda tomorrow for :an inspection fingers crossed
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stormy 1
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Post by stormy 1 »

No mate mines fine 8O ,sorry to hear about yours :!: .What year is it as it could be a possible fault to look out for,but with any luck its a one off :!: .Still that doesnt help you hope its not as bad as first thought :roll: .
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996superhawk
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Post by 996superhawk »

Here in the state the GL1800 goldwings are having a problem with frames cracking
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stormy 1
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Post by stormy 1 »

That will be the 30+stone blokes that ride them :wink:
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Stormtrooper
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Post by Stormtrooper »

i think that if they are being hoisted up on monos, this will not help as the
jarring effect when the bike comes back down can cause cracking
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