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    Hilarious alternative: the Manken M9

    https://www.alibaba.com/product-detail/MANKEN-M9-Bike-4-Stroke-150cc_1601363210887.html
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    Action shots?

    Wow, that's a great shot!
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    Timing Chain Tension Noise

    That's a great video. Well done.
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    East of San Diego

    When was this? Must have been in the spring? ;-)
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    Lost Key - Dealership Not Helping A lot

    Actually, before drilling the whole head off, Id drill it and use an appropriately sized easy-out screw extractor. BUT WHATEVER YOU DO, DO NOT BREAK OFF A DRILL OR EXTRACTOR IN THE BOLT! Those are hardened steel and very hard to fix!
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    Lost Key - Dealership Not Helping A lot

    Apparently, these are ignition switch shear bolts. Something like this: After the bolt is screwed in, the hex part is snapped off. There are various instructions online to try and remove these.... https://www.sopl.us/blog/shear-head-bolt-removal Hopefully these are not loctited in place. I...
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    Lost Key - Dealership Not Helping A lot

    A new lockset might be easily found on eBay. Look up the part numbers so you are sure you are getting the right thing that is compatible with your bike...
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    Husqvarna Torque wrench

    You might find this thread useful: https://hqvadventure.com/forum/threads/torque-wrench-preference.1513/ I might suggest buying tools from a known tool manufacturer, especially expensive tools. I can't imagine Husky is the actual manufacturer of that thing. A quick google seems to indicate this...
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    Husqvarna Downloadable Service Workshop REPAIR Manuals in PDF

    I don't believe in changing reviews because the vendor fixed the problem. The point of the review is to let others know so they can avoid that vendor! But now we are way off topic.
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    Husqvarna Downloadable Service Workshop REPAIR Manuals in PDF

    This is a great suggestion. That said, it has failed at least twice for me. Maybe I didn't ask at the very last moment, but I definitely asked right at the desk doing the paperwork. I think the smart salesperson know, hey, this guy isn't going to walk over the workshop manual. Once I had them...
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    Project - the most premium Svartpilen in UK

    Tell us more about the exhaust please?
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    East of San Diego

    See any sign of the recent fires?
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