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1-2-2014 Buell XB12S 2004.
21-1-2015 - Buell XB12S 2004, Customer bought this bike, was rebuild out off a box off parts, ask us to check everything.
Buell XB12S, customer bought this bike, was rebuild out off a box off parts, ask us to check everything, as the builder is a goos mechanic but no Buell expert.
Buell XB12S, exhaust straps mounted the lazy way.
Buell XB12S, front one will catch to bumps, better rotated theme.
Buell XB12S, rear axle loose and all ready 6 mm out !!
Buell XB12S, no axle pinch bolt.
Buell XB12S, wrong screws on the wrong place and this one is not good in.
Buell XB12S, there are the right screws for the right air scoop .
Buell XB12S, loosened the front exhaust strap and rotated the nut up.
Buell XB12S, side stand pivot bolt loose.
Buell XB12S, no neutral light.
Buell XB12S, checking the neutral switch, if it works, or wire problem.
Buell XB12S, checking the neutral switch, if it works, way to much resistance, normal failure , some times just enough resistance to light the neutral light, but not to clear the start inhabiter, and if you pull the clutch lever the bike will start
Buell XB12S, replacing neutral switch, taking off the locking plate for the pulley nut.
Buell XB12S, replacing neutral switch, LH thread to loosen the nut.
Buell XB12S, replacing neutral switch, with belt tension off, and idler pulley off , you can take off the pulley easy.
Buell XB12S, replacing neutral switch, 5/8 socket to remove the switch.
Buell XB12S, replacing neutral switch, new switch.
Buell XB12S, replacing neutral switch, checking.. perfect.
Buell XB12S, replacing neutral switch, now is easy to rotade the rear strap in a nicer position.
Buell XB12S, replacing neutral switch, pulley back on.
Buell XB12S, replacing neutral switch, nut tightened, lock plate has many positions, will always fit.
Buell XB12S, replacing neutral switch, locking plate screw with some loctite.
Buell XB12S, replacing neutral switch, belt idler pulley back on.
Buell XB12S, replacing neutral switch, and tighten the axle.
Buell XB12S, replacing neutral switch, new axle pinch bolt.
Buell XB12S, cleaning up wire loom, use the oil pressure switch as mounting point.
Buell XB12S, unwilling screw, jammed in the hole and rivet turning.
Buell XB12S, holding the rivit with a plier, i could unscrew the screw.
Buell XB12S, thread looks bad and wrong size ?
Buell XB12S, thread looks bad, re tapping to 1/4-20.
Buell XB12S, easy to make rivet puller.
Buell XB12S, easy to make rivet puller, hold the bolt and tighten the nut, to pull in the rivet.
Buell XB12S, nice and tight again.
