vendor - krieger cam chain tensioners reduced price for the klr

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Jeff Saline
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vendor - krieger cam chain tensioners reduced price for the klr

Post by Jeff Saline » Fri Apr 02, 2010 10:24 pm

Mark, I'm not aware of cam chain tensioner failures on the KLR650. Interesting solution you marketed. Best, Jeff Saline ABC # 4412 South Dakota Airmarshal Airheads Beemer Club www.airheads.org The Beautiful Black Hills of South Dakota 75 R90/6, 03 KLR650, 79 R100RT <><><><><> <><><><><> On Sat, 03 Apr 2010 02:22:09 -0000 "MarkK" writes:
> I've been a member of this group for a while. I used information > from here when I was looking for dual sport sites after buying my > KLX650C. I've had that KLX for about 12 years. I had problems with > it an with my Zephyr 550 that put me into a side line that may be of > interest here. I had my cam chains wiped out on the KLX by two junk > "automatic" cam chain tensioners from Kaw. I made a manual unit. > When I got the Zephyr it had the all too familiar top end noise > of... a junk tensioner. The "new improved tensioner" was the same > design as my KLX had fail - twice! This time I made 4 extra and > sold them. > > Since then I have become established in the KLX650 group as the > tensioner guy for two reasons. One - it works and two it's only $25 > for the kit including a gasket. The kit is shown both on the web > site www.kriegercamchaintensioners.com and with my pictures at > www.bikepics.com/members/klx678 To date I've sold tensioners in 22 > states, in 12 countries, on 4 continents - and have yet to have the > first request for a return/refund. > > I know about the dohickey for the balancer chain, but I don't know > if the KLR6500s suffer the same crap design cam chain tensioner > design the 650 and Zephyr did, but if so I have a proposal. What > I'd like to do is offer the KLX300 group riders the tensioners at > the same price I sell them to the KLX650 group, $25. If it's of any > value, great. If not, such is life. > > If you want to check me out, go to the KLX650 group and register. > Shoot, I'll probably be the moderator that approves you. Go ask > about the quality, especially for the price. > > Thanks for your time, I apologize if this approach is not > appreciated, but I had no idea how to approach the group, so I did > what I'd have allowed on the KLX650 group. If the part is > relatively exclusive to fill a need we'll let a post be made. If > it's just general parts that can be had anywhere at the similar > price, no way. The tensioner is one example, but we've had group > buys of Acerbis tanks and presently there's a member doing silicone > radiator hoses in colors. We're helping each other. I figure if I > can help here, cool. Otherwise sorry to bother ya. > > mark - klx678 moderator from the KLX650 group.
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