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    oil drain plug size?

    anyone can tell me the correct drain plug size for the 04 Busa? after changing oil, my original vibrated itself loose after a hard run, threads dont seem to be stripped though..
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    FRONT PRELOAD

    lol..yea.. im what.. 6'2 about 240 245 now, in florida i had no problems but i also was at 220.. out here in corpus christi, is a nightmare.. should i dial all the way in and start with the trial error on the front forks? and you right it look real good until i get on, then the scraping begins...
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    FRONT PRELOAD

    Okay..not after adjusting my rear pre load some, I still find that my busa scrapes ground in the front, just at the bottor where to fairing meet. is this more my front adjustment now? I was told no matter how much i adjust the rear, it has nothing to do with front. My link is in the middle...
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    Black Beauty

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    UP OR DOWN ON PRELOAD

    Thanks.. shes an 04, no real fancy mods other than stretched, lowered, bimba air shifter, the RS3's, and rims havent put the power commander on yet, my next item...
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    UP OR DOWN ON PRELOAD

    thanks... yea i should have said" if i was looking at the bike from rear...right or left...Doh!!... i have the link on the middle, i think i got a lil too much sag though after gaining weight, so let me try this first before i goto drastic measures with the lowering link, already lost 1 oil pan...
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    UP OR DOWN ON PRELOAD

    Attmepting to get some height on my preload spring, after loosening the top collar, am I wanting to crank down on bottom one or up to lift the rear, its kind of hard to figure what direction you need to go if you have never done it before...
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    Busa overheating

    Thanks for the Info, I will try all these, its sunday..I got all Day right~lol
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    LOWERING LINK OR PRE LOAD ADJUSTMENT

    Im thinking up? letting pressure of the adjustment collar? i beleive its down now, but that sets how low she sits, so to come up, would raise it I imagine..lol I dont know its been this low for a while, of course I had it in florida where I am from and the streets were more forgiving, the added...
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    LOWERING LINK OR PRE LOAD ADJUSTMENT

    My busa by original design sits low, well I have gained a few pounds, about 240+, I have been told to adjust the pre load spring first before I touch my adjustable link, but I am more concerened with wiping out on a high spot in road(again!) what is the best way to adjust the spring? I have the...
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    Busa overheating

    Recently changed out my oil pan( as you can tell in pic, she was toooo low) and after putting everything back together, and juicing her up with some Engine Ice, I started her up to idle, she red lined, the fan wont even kick on, and before all this happened everything worked fine, do  i have air...
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    Iraq

    Once for me, Im Navy... personal protection specialist, so I dont know about alot of your army, air force or even marines, we are limited in our tours there, MWD, corrections, convoy support, but well do what we gotta right.. Good luck to you bro~ be safe MA2(SW/AW)
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    pre coil spring

    [B]how do i adjust my precoil? I have an 04 lowered and stretched , but she has sagged somehow over time from sitting, I could easily come up a hole on the 3 hole lowering link, but I want to try the precoil also to see how she sits after that.. I just lost an oil pan due to that on the highway...
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    oil pan for 04 busa

    Thanks for the info..well ya never learn until you tackle it..I am sure it will be a challenge!! once i dropped the fairings, i was like awwwwww hell here we go.
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    oil pan for 04 busa

    had a crack around drain plug so I am attmepting to remove and replace oil pan..was told that it was not a hard job, but once removed fairing and looked underneath, umm it seems like i won't be able to remove it without moving the exhaust. anyone have done similar or have any comfortable ideas...
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