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smearny
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PostPosted: October 28, 2009, 3:42 pm    Post subject: clutch

how can i check if the clutch is working?!i just changed the plates,cuz won't work,-i did something wrong.i get nasty noises from the right engine cover,something noisy and spinning,and the clutch still not engaging.
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despecial
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PostPosted: October 28, 2009, 8:06 pm    Post subject: Re: clutch

...some thoughts...

- pressure plate not lined up properly?
- not assembled correctly and rubbing on the inside of the cover?
- hub washer forgotten or not installed correctly - boss rubbing on hub?

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smearny
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PostPosted: October 29, 2009, 12:31 am    Post subject: Re: clutch

okay,the manual says"..two friction plates with fiber backing follow 2 friction plates with aluminium backing..."i didn't pay attention to that.and i have only 5 cushion rings instead of 6.is that a problem?!i didn't take the boss off,just the plates.
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smearny
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PostPosted: October 29, 2009, 12:33 am    Post subject: Re: clutch

what you mean by"pressure plates not lined up correctly..?!
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yamaman
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PostPosted: October 29, 2009, 7:15 am    Post subject: Re: clutch

Has to be lined up like this:

www.650motorcycles.com...mbly1.html

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smearny
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PostPosted: October 29, 2009, 12:18 pm    Post subject: Re: clutch

thank you!you guys are the bomb!
freakin' manual doesn't say anything about this!what the hell.
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despecial
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PostPosted: October 29, 2009, 12:57 pm    Post subject: Re: clutch

- yea mate - we live and sometimes we even learn - less often, we actually remember it...and then we get old --- ah, what was i saying?
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