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Old 12-13-2002, 12:25 AM
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I always set my chain with me off the unit to like 1 inch.. what should I set my chain to with ME on the quad and my syspension correctly set????

 
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Old 12-13-2002, 10:48 AM
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i sit on the machine and hook a strap to the swing arm to hold it down to my ride height(weighted) then make the adjust to about 1"
 
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Old 12-13-2002, 11:18 AM
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Thanks!!
That beats having the wife that does not want to help!!!
 
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Old 12-13-2002, 12:15 PM
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Lol Mudstud. I know the feeling. [img]i/expressions/face-icon-small-wink.gif[/img]

Good idea with the strap. I think 7/8" is the correct setting but, if your wife doesn't want to help you souldn't worry about giving her the extra 1/8" [img]i/expressions/face-icon-small-blush.gif[/img]
 
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Old 12-13-2002, 12:40 PM
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that just seems REALLY tight during compression .. wow..
 
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