have a 1914 harley single chain drive...got it running good but the clutch slips, the guy i got if from put it all togeather, so not sure it is ajusted anywhere near what it needs to be. I took wheel off but would like to know correct way to set clutch up.....Steve
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Steve,
If the plates are clean and in good condition, the only adjustment for slippage is the spring preload screws. I would check that they are all set to the same length, with a micrometer. Then you can turn them in half a turn at a time until it quits slipping.David Morrill
Sylacauga, AL. USA.
AMCA #15284
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