Michael - You can do the "Furber Fix" without the metal washer. Just
getting the proper preload on the steering head bearings may solve your
problem, it did for me.
Scott
VMOA #500
Pushcarovich, Michael wrote:
> Since the washer to do the furbur fix is no longer available from
> Paul, does anybody know of another source. Is this an item that can
> be found in Pep Boys? Or does it have to be made? The specs call for
> an ID of 25mm, would that be 1" for us SAE types? How critical is the
> thickness speck of 3.5mm? Wiggle room on this? The OD is 33mm, would
> 1 /4" work? or is 1 3/8" better?I'm very interested in applying this
> since I've just gone through a front tire fiasco with my otherwise
> reliable shop. I bought a set of Michelin Macadams. They installed
> them and test rode. The front shakes badly when you let go of the
> bars. So they took off the front and ordered a new one. Same thing
> happened. Well the front end shakes with the OEM Bridgestone, so
> what's the big deal, last I heard, you're supposed to keep your hands
> on the bars (at least 1). I have the Super Brace installed. Max is a
> 2000. Will the furbur fix correct this situation? I'm still riding
> around with the original with over 7k miles on it. The next tire the
> shop puts on will be 'at my own risk. Michael PushcarovichEclipsys
> Corporation70-15 E. Swedesford RoadMalvern, PA 19355phone:
> 610-722-7855
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