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22 Jul 2013 20:39 #597773 by bigcountrymoss
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Is there any trick to lining up the gear when reinstalling the starter?

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22 Jul 2013 22:09 #597797 by TomW
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bigcountrymoss wrote: Is there any trick to lining up the gear when reinstalling the starter?


It's kind of like sex. Wiggle it around a little and it'll slip right in.
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'91 ZG1200B5 Voyager XII, stock

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23 Jul 2013 13:29 #597893 by TomW
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TomW wrote:

bigcountrymoss wrote: Is there any trick to lining up the gear when reinstalling the starter?


It's kind of like sex. Wiggle it around a little and it'll slip right in.


OMG!! Did I say that? :evil: ;)
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'91 ZG1200B5 Voyager XII, stock

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24 Jul 2013 13:26 #598067 by daveo
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:ohmy:
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24 Jul 2013 13:44 #598071 by barney
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HaHa that's funny.
Being serious though, I needed to turn the crank a touch, then 'it just shlipped in"

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bigcountrymoss wrote: Is there any trick to lining up the gear when reinstalling the starter?


It's kind of like sex. Wiggle it around a little and it'll slip right in.

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24 Jul 2013 21:58 #598137 by TomW
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barney wrote: HaHa that's funny.
Being serious though, I needed to turn the crank a touch, then 'it just shlipped in"

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bigcountrymoss wrote: Is there any trick to lining up the gear when reinstalling the starter?


It's kind of like sex. Wiggle it around a little and it'll slip right in.


Yep, turning the crank works too. :ohmy:
'78 KZ1000B2 LTD stock + Vetter Fairing & luggage
'91 ZG1200B5 Voyager XII, stock

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