Thanks to everyone who adds comments to these forums. Made my life a helluva lot easier. In the same breath let me also say...DAMN YOU what started out as a 100 dollar fix and an afternoon project turned into a week long project(Since I had to go to work to pay for all of this sh*t so my wife doesn't divorce me...(cause she'll take the bike in spite) after reading what helped in performance great...Now I have to work another week for suspension parts...Thanx guys...Another week to donate to the parts stores...What the hell...You only go around once...Make it a good one(and don't buy a kawy)