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 Post subject: S1 Heat Shield
PostPosted: 24 Jul 2017 09:46 
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Fed up of burning holes in my trousers and melting my waterproofs :evil: Anyone have one, or know where I could get one from :?: :?:


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 Post subject: Re: S1 Heat Shield
PostPosted: 24 Jul 2017 11:08 
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Was hoping Alan of aph would think about making them.


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 Post subject: Re: S1 Heat Shield
PostPosted: 24 Jul 2017 15:14 
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TOPGUMM wrote:
Was hoping Alan of aph would think about making them.

Maybe if somebody asked him ;)

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 Post subject: Re: S1 Heat Shield
PostPosted: 12 Sep 2017 20:06 
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kevmean wrote:
TOPGUMM wrote:
Was hoping Alan of aph would think about making them.

Maybe if somebody asked him ;)


maybe if enough somebodies asked him nicely

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 Post subject: Re: S1 Heat Shield
PostPosted: 12 Sep 2017 22:08 
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The right price and I'd be in, mines 80% (flat spot from trying to ride off with a disclock on - 170 miles on the clock :( ) and it buggs me

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 Post subject: Re: S1 Heat Shield
PostPosted: 13 Sep 2017 12:18 
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 Post subject: Re: S1 Heat Shield
PostPosted: 13 Sep 2017 19:54 
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I would say give it a try yourself!


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 Post subject: Re: S1 Heat Shield
PostPosted: 13 Sep 2017 20:37 
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Mine would look as dimpled as a fat lasses thigh!


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 Post subject: Re: S1 Heat Shield
PostPosted: 14 Sep 2017 12:21 
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TOPGUMM wrote:
Mine would look as dimpled as a fat lasses thigh!

...but somewhat smaller. ;)

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 Post subject: Re: S1 Heat Shield
PostPosted: 14 Sep 2017 14:13 
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Certain mine would look worse than the one I'm looking to replace, more like a relief map of Wales ;)


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 Post subject: Re: S1 Heat Shield
PostPosted: 14 Sep 2017 14:23 
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Go by a muffler shop and have them bent a piece that is the correct diameter and cut a shield out.
It can't be that difficult!

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 Post subject: Re: S1 Heat Shield
PostPosted: 14 Sep 2017 16:00 
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You can buy stainless bends, of different diameters, on line.

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 Post subject: Re: S1 Heat Shield
PostPosted: 14 Sep 2017 20:41 
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They`re twin skined , a single skin would just heat up too much.


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 Post subject: Re: S1 Heat Shield
PostPosted: 14 Sep 2017 20:51 
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TOPGUMM wrote:
They`re twin skined , a single skin would just heat up too much.

Didn't know that!

The one i have is single skined (it was a burn victim ,so that could explaine it)

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 Post subject: Re: S1 Heat Shield
PostPosted: 15 Sep 2017 18:10 
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http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Buell-S1-earl ... Sw46BZrvC9 Shows the reverse. Might be some insulation held with metal tape. Can`t be arsed to take mine off to look.


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