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--- In DSN_KLR650@yahoogroups.com, Analog Aardvark wrote: > > Hi all. I found this mysterious circlip sitting on > the ground as I cleaned up this afternoon--all I did > was tighten the chain a touch and put a new rivet > masterlink on (after throwing the retaining clip a > second time). I didn't have the wheel off or the > chain off. I also turned the preload down to 1 so I > could compress the suspension to see about the chain > tension, but this isn't the little circlip on the > preload adjust... that's still there. I had the shock > out a couple days ago, but I've swept the garage > pretty well since and I'd be surprised if it managed > to escape the broom. The pic's a touch blurry b/c of > my crappy camera, but I think it's sufficient. > > > I scanned it and it's here. > > http://img69.imageshack.us/img69/5634/klrcirclip3rz.jpg > > src="http://img69.imageshack.us/img69/5634/klrcirclip3rz.jpg" > alt="Image Hosted by ImageShack.us" /> > > It might be nothing, but I'd hate to have the brake > fall off or something. I don't recognize it at all. > > Thanks for any thoughts. > > -Luke > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com >

> Check this right away! It looks like the e-clip from the pin that > holds the front footpeg(s) on the bracket. Definitely important if > that's the case. They are cheap at the hardware store, I carry an > extra. > > Charles > > --- In DSN_KLR650@yahoogroups.com, Analog Aardvark > wrote: > > > > Hi all. I found this mysterious circlip sitting on > > the ground as I cleaned up this afternoon--all I did > > was tighten the chain a touch and put a new rivet > > masterlink on (after throwing the retaining clip a > > second time). I didn't have the wheel off or the > > chain off. I also turned the preload down to 1 so I > > could compress the suspension to see about the chain > > tension, but this isn't the little circlip on the > > preload adjust... that's still there. I had the shock > > out a couple days ago, but I've swept the garage > > pretty well since and I'd be surprised if it managed > > to escape the broom. The pic's a touch blurry b/c of > > my crappy camera, but I think it's sufficient. > > > > > > I scanned it and it's here. > > > > http://img69.imageshack.us/img69/5634/klrcirclip3rz.jpg > > > > > src="http://img69.imageshack.us/img69/5634/klrcirclip3rz.jpg" > > alt="Image Hosted by ImageShack.us" /> > > > > It might be nothing, but I'd hate to have the brake > > fall off or something. I don't recognize it at all. > > > > Thanks for any thoughts. > > > > -Luke > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > > http://mail.yahoo.com > > > > > > > > > > Archive Quicksearch at: > http://www.angelfire.com/ut/moab/klr650_data_search.html > List sponsored by Dual Sport News at: www.dualsportnews.com > List FAQ courtesy of Chris Krok at: www.bigcee.com/klr650faq.html > Member Map at: http://www.frappr.com/dsnklr650 > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > >

> Check this right away! It looks like the e-clip from > the pin that > holds the front footpeg(s) on the bracket. > Definitely important if > that's the case. They are cheap at the hardware > store, I carry an extra. > > Charles > > --- In DSN_KLR650@yahoogroups.com, Analog Aardvark > wrote: > > > > Hi all. I found this mysterious circlip sitting > on > > the ground as I cleaned up this afternoon--all I > did > > was tighten the chain a touch and put a new rivet > > masterlink on (after throwing the retaining clip a > > second time). I didn't have the wheel off or the > > chain off. I also turned the preload down to 1 so > I > > could compress the suspension to see about the > chain > > tension, but this isn't the little circlip on the > > preload adjust... that's still there. I had the > shock > > out a couple days ago, but I've swept the garage > > pretty well since and I'd be surprised if it > managed > > to escape the broom. The pic's a touch blurry b/c > of > > my crappy camera, but I think it's sufficient. > > > > > > I scanned it and it's here. > > > > >

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> > alt="Image Hosted by ImageShack.us" /> > > > > It might be nothing, but I'd hate to have the > brake > > fall off or something. I don't recognize it at > all. > > > > Thanks for any thoughts. > >

> Wow, guys, impressive... but wrong. I went down and > looked and while this little clip DOES look identical > to the ones holding on the footpeg pin, both of the > footpegs have their pins and clips intact. > > Other ideas? > > -Luke > > --- cdearl1 wrote: > > > Check this right away! It looks like the e-clip from > > the pin that > > holds the front footpeg(s) on the bracket. > > Definitely important if > > that's the case. They are cheap at the hardware > > store, I carry an extra. > > > > Charles > > > > --- In DSN_KLR650@yahoogroups.com, Analog Aardvark > > wrote: > > > > > > Hi all. I found this mysterious circlip sitting > > on > > > the ground as I cleaned up this afternoon--all I > > did > > > was tighten the chain a touch and put a new rivet > > > masterlink on (after throwing the retaining clip a > > > second time). I didn't have the wheel off or the > > > chain off. I also turned the preload down to 1 so > > I > > > could compress the suspension to see about the > > chain > > > tension, but this isn't the little circlip on the > > > preload adjust... that's still there. I had the > > shock > > > out a couple days ago, but I've swept the garage > > > pretty well since and I'd be surprised if it > > managed > > > to escape the broom. The pic's a touch blurry b/c > > of > > > my crappy camera, but I think it's sufficient. > > > > > > > > > I scanned it and it's here. > > > > > > > > > http://img69.imageshack.us/img69/5634/klrcirclip3rz.jpg > > > > > > > > > > > src="http://img69.imageshack.us/img69/5634/klrcirclip3rz.jpg" > > > alt="Image Hosted by ImageShack.us" /> > > > > > > It might be nothing, but I'd hate to have the > > brake > > > fall off or something. I don't recognize it at > > all. > > > > > > Thanks for any thoughts. > > > > > ________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com > > > Archive Quicksearch at: > http://www.angelfire.com/ut/moab/klr650_data_search.html > List sponsored by Dual Sport News at: www.dualsportnews.com > List FAQ courtesy of Chris Krok at: www.bigcee.com/klr650faq.html > Member Map at: http://www.frappr.com/dsnklr650 > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > >

> > Wow, guys, impressive... but wrong. I went down and > looked and while this little clip DOES look identical > to the ones holding on the footpeg pin, both of the > footpegs have their pins and clips intact. > > Other ideas? > > -Luke > > --- cdearl1 wrote: > > > Check this right away! It looks like the e-clip from > > the pin that > > holds the front footpeg(s) on the bracket. > > Definitely important if > > that's the case. They are cheap at the hardware > > store, I carry an extra. > > > > Charles > > > > --- In DSN_KLR650@yahoogroups.com, Analog Aardvark > > wrote: > > > > > > Hi all. I found this mysterious circlip sitting > > on > > > the ground as I cleaned up this afternoon--all I > > did > > > was tighten the chain a touch and put a new rivet > > > masterlink on (after throwing the retaining clip a > > > second time). I didn't have the wheel off or the > > > chain off. I also turned the preload down to 1 so > > I > > > could compress the suspension to see about the > > chain > > > tension, but this isn't the little circlip on the > > > preload adjust... that's still there. I had the > > shock > > > out a couple days ago, but I've swept the garage > > > pretty well since and I'd be surprised if it > > managed > > > to escape the broom. The pic's a touch blurry b/c > > of > > > my crappy camera, but I think it's sufficient. > > > > > > > > > I scanned it and it's here. > > > > > > > > > http://img69.imageshack.us/img69/5634/klrcirclip3rz.jpg > > > > > > > > > > > src="http://img69.imageshack.us/img69/5634/klrcirclip3rz.jpg" > > > alt="Image Hosted by ImageShack.us" /> > > > > > > It might be nothing, but I'd hate to have the > > brake > > > fall off or something. I don't recognize it at > > all. > > > > > > Thanks for any thoughts. > > > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com >

> Check this right away! It looks like the e-clip from the pin that > holds the front footpeg(s) on the bracket. > Definitely important if > that's the case. They are cheap at the hardware store, I carry an > extra. > > Charles > > --- In DSN_KLR650@yahoogroups.com, Analog Aardvark > wrote: > > > > Hi all. I found this mysterious circlip sitting > on > > the ground as I cleaned up this afternoon--all I > did > > was tighten the chain a touch and put a new rivet masterlink on > > (after throwing the retaining clip a second time). I didn't have > > the wheel off or the chain off. I also turned the preload down to 1 > > so > I > > could compress the suspension to see about the > chain > > tension, but this isn't the little circlip on the preload adjust... > > that's still there. I had the > shock > > out a couple days ago, but I've swept the garage pretty well since > > and I'd be surprised if it > managed > > to escape the broom. The pic's a touch blurry b/c > of > > my crappy camera, but I think it's sufficient. > > > > > > I scanned it and it's here. > > > > >

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> > alt="Image Hosted by ImageShack.us" /> > > > > It might be nothing, but I'd hate to have the > brake > > fall off or something. I don't recognize it at > all. > > > > Thanks for any thoughts. > >

> maybe the rear footpegs? the print shows e-clips on > both set of pegs. > > --- In DSN_KLR650@yahoogroups.com, Analog Aardvark > > wrote: > > > > Wow, guys, impressive... but wrong. I went down > and > > looked and while this little clip DOES look > identical > > to the ones holding on the footpeg pin, both of > the > > footpegs have their pins and clips intact. > > > > Other ideas? > > > > -Luke > > > > --- cdearl1 wrote: > > > > > Check this right away! It looks like the e-clip > from > > > the pin that > > > holds the front footpeg(s) on the bracket. > > > Definitely important if > > > that's the case. They are cheap at the hardware > > > store, I carry an extra. > > > > > > Charles > > > > > > --- In DSN_KLR650@yahoogroups.com, Analog > Aardvark > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > Hi all. I found this mysterious circlip > sitting > > > on > > > > the ground as I cleaned up this afternoon--all > I > > > did > > > > was tighten the chain a touch and put a new > rivet > > > > masterlink on (after throwing the retaining > clip a > > > > second time). I didn't have the wheel off or > the > > > > chain off. I also turned the preload down to > 1 so > > > I > > > > could compress the suspension to see about the > > > chain > > > > tension, but this isn't the little circlip on > the > > > > preload adjust... that's still there. I had > the > > > shock > > > > out a couple days ago, but I've swept the > garage > > > > pretty well since and I'd be surprised if it > > > managed > > > > to escape the broom. The pic's a touch blurry > b/c > > > of > > > > my crappy camera, but I think it's sufficient. > > > > > > > > > > > > > I scanned it and it's here. > > > > > > > > > > > > > >

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> > > > alt="Image Hosted by ImageShack.us" /> > > > > > > > > It might be nothing, but I'd hate to have the > > > brake > > > > fall off or something. I don't recognize it > at > > > all. > > > > > > > > Thanks for any thoughts. > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam > protection around > > http://mail.yahoo.com > > > > > > > > > Archive Quicksearch at: >

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> > Nope, rear footpegs (at least on my bike) have > conventional cotter pins. I did 300 miles yesterday > including almost 90 miles in the woods, and nothing > fell off (that I noticed) but I'd still love to > identify this little guy. > http://img69.imageshack.us/img69/5634/klrcirclip3rz.jpg > > > -Luke > > --- klr6501995 wrote: > > > maybe the rear footpegs? the print shows e-clips on > > both set of pegs. > > > > --- In DSN_KLR650@yahoogroups.com, Analog Aardvark > > > > wrote: > > > > > > Wow, guys, impressive... but wrong. I went down > > and > > > looked and while this little clip DOES look > > identical > > > to the ones holding on the footpeg pin, both of > > the > > > footpegs have their pins and clips intact. > > > > > > Other ideas? > > > > > > -Luke > > > > > > --- cdearl1 wrote: > > > > > > > Check this right away! It looks like the e-clip > > from > > > > the pin that > > > > holds the front footpeg(s) on the bracket. > > > > Definitely important if > > > > that's the case. They are cheap at the hardware > > > > store, I carry an extra. > > > > > > > > Charles > > > > > > > > --- In DSN_KLR650@yahoogroups.com, Analog > > Aardvark > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > Hi all. I found this mysterious circlip > > sitting > > > > on > > > > > the ground as I cleaned up this afternoon--all > > I > > > > did > > > > > was tighten the chain a touch and put a new > > rivet > > > > > masterlink on (after throwing the retaining > > clip a > > > > > second time). I didn't have the wheel off or > > the > > > > > chain off. I also turned the preload down to > > 1 so > > > > I > > > > > could compress the suspension to see about the > > > > chain > > > > > tension, but this isn't the little circlip on > > the > > > > > preload adjust... that's still there. I had > > the > > > > shock > > > > > out a couple days ago, but I've swept the > > garage > > > > > pretty well since and I'd be surprised if it > > > > managed > > > > > to escape the broom. The pic's a touch blurry > > b/c > > > > of > > > > > my crappy camera, but I think it's sufficient. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I scanned it and it's here. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > http://img69.imageshack.us/img69/5634/klrcirclip3rz.jpg > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > src="http://img69.imageshack.us/img69/5634/klrcirclip3rz.jpg" > > > > > alt="Image Hosted by ImageShack.us" /> > > > > > > > > > > It might be nothing, but I'd hate to have the > > > > brake > > > > > fall off or something. I don't recognize it > > at > > > > all. > > > > > > > > > > Thanks for any thoughts. > > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > > Do You Yahoo!? > > > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam > > protection around > > > http://mail.yahoo.com > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Archive Quicksearch at: > > > http://www.angelfire.com/ut/moab/klr650_data_search.html > > List sponsored by Dual Sport News at: > > www.dualsportnews.com > > List FAQ courtesy of Chris Krok at: > > www.bigcee.com/klr650faq.html > > Member Map at: http://www.frappr.com/dsnklr650 > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > DSN_KLR650-unsubscribe@yahoogroups.com > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com >

> > Hi all. I found this mysterious circlip sitting on > the ground as I cleaned up this afternoon--all I did > was tighten the chain a touch and put a new rivet > masterlink on (after throwing the retaining clip a > second time). I didn't have the wheel off or the > chain off. I also turned the preload down to 1 so I > could compress the suspension to see about the chain > tension, but this isn't the little circlip on the > preload adjust... that's still there. I had the shock > out a couple days ago, but I've swept the garage > pretty well since and I'd be surprised if it managed > to escape the broom. The pic's a touch blurry b/c of > my crappy camera, but I think it's sufficient. > > > I scanned it and it's here. > > http://img69.imageshack.us/img69/5634/klrcirclip3rz.jpg > > src="http://img69.imageshack.us/img69/5634/klrcirclip3rz.jpg" > alt="Image Hosted by ImageShack.us" /> > > It might be nothing, but I'd hate to have the brake > fall off or something. I don't recognize it at all. > > Thanks for any thoughts. > > -Luke > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com >