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Started by Shane4371, May 02, 2016, 08:49:09 PM

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Shane4371

I was web surfing and was looking at the 85 fj1100,one thing that stood out was the front turn signals.I'd like to put them on my bike.how are they mounted.wiri g them in would be a easy.do these lights have brackets coming off the triple trees.

Pat Conlon

Quote from: Shane4371 on May 02, 2016, 08:49:09 PM
.....do these lights have brackets coming off the triple trees.

No, on the '84/85's the bracket is on the front fairing subframe.
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2) Don't store your FJ with E10 fuel https://tinyurl.com/3cjrfct5
3) Replace your old stock rubber brake lines.
4) Important items for the '84-87 FJ's:
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aviationfred

Shane,

Install a set of these bulbs for turn signals and they will definitely be seen. These are similar to bulbs that I used before I found the switchback bulbs.


These are very bright.

http://www.ebay.com/itm/2X-CREE-1157-BAY15D-15-LED-75W-Turn-Brake-Tail-Lamp-Light-Bulb-P21-5W-12V-DC-/291686952101?hash=item43e9e5aca5:g:EVwAAOSwUuFWxDBn&vxp=mtr

Fred
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