Like Dooden, I am still running Jake's Sagebrush Machine original
Doohickey all these years later. It was an excellent product.
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DSN_KLR650@yahoogroups.com, "Harry Seifert"
wrote:
>
> If it doesn't say Eagle, it is most likely a knockoff. Mike is the
only
> legit manufacturer of aftermarket doohickeys and torsion springs;
the
> doohickey offered by MSM or Topgun is a 2008 Kawasaki OEM piece. I
cannot
> comment on any other 'hickey or spring. I have been told by
reliable
> sources throughout the lists that there are other suppliers that are
> selling knockoffs from offshore manufacturers., ie fork braces,
choke
> movers, rear brake brackets to name a few. Fred was selling Mike's
stuff,
> but I'm out of the loop with that. I can most assuredly state that
Mike
> stands behind each and every product that he makes and is available
at just
> about any hour of the day to help out anyone who asks. And for
free.
>
> Mikey takes having been an Eagle Scout very seriously and that's
how he has
> run his business from my viewpoint. I'm not with him everyday so
I can't
> provide an airtight alibi, however, I have witnessed over the past
7 years
> that Mike is a very upstanding member of the KLR community. Our
little