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1stxb
Posted on Thursday, October 20, 2005 - 02:33 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Custodian/Admin Only)
Need some help ... How does one remove the plastic bar ends on a XB12R ? Are they a push fit, or do they screw in ? Can't seem to get them to budge... Thanks
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Mou5e
Posted on Thursday, October 20, 2005 - 02:39 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Custodian/Admin Only)
i just pulled mine out with my hands. i think there was a small amount of grip glue on em not not hard to break loose. just give em a pull.
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Black_sunshine
Posted on Thursday, October 20, 2005 - 02:53 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Custodian/Admin Only)
I think they are size pliers and just yank them out.
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Midknyte
Posted on Thursday, October 20, 2005 - 03:26 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Custodian/Admin Only)
Pliers. Put some masking tape or duct tape on the plier teeth if you don't to ruin the bar-ends in the process...
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Tq_freak
Posted on Thursday, October 20, 2005 - 03:53 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Custodian/Admin Only)
yea they push in, mine was a pain cause the guy in the factory went nuts with the grip glue, just use the plier tape trick
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1stxb
Posted on Thursday, October 20, 2005 - 05:14 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Custodian/Admin Only)
Thanks folks !!! Thats the ticket... Gold Renthal to match the wheels going on ...! Thanks again..
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Tq_freak
Posted on Thursday, October 20, 2005 - 07:20 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Custodian/Admin Only)
ooooo post pics please
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Blake
Posted on Friday, October 21, 2005 - 05:04 am:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Custodian/Admin Only)
Thread will be moved to KV - Accessories... topic.

172689
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Kevinfromwebb
Posted on Saturday, October 22, 2005 - 12:11 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Custodian/Admin Only)
Okay Blake, what does the '172689' mean???

Kevin
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Xbolt12
Posted on Sunday, October 23, 2005 - 09:53 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Custodian/Admin Only)
It's getting a new one in that's difficult...

Had to use a heat gun and a hammer on mine...
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1stxb
Posted on Monday, October 24, 2005 - 11:54 am:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Custodian/Admin Only)
Sorry so late with pic's. Actually had to put a couple wraps of tape around the expanding sleeve to make them tight enough... Bar ends 1Bar ends 2
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Tq_freak
Posted on Monday, October 24, 2005 - 01:46 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Custodian/Admin Only)
they looks pretty good, where did you find em
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1stxb
Posted on Monday, October 24, 2005 - 04:57 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Custodian/Admin Only)
Tq_freak, They were ordered from Parts Unlimited, but they have to be ordered through a dealer as thats the only way PU does it...
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