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Trunk Lid Alignment
Written by bj66skidaddler on 8/8/2012 at 10:39 pm

I miss understood, the RC341 (J) denoted these bikes were destined for Japan.

--- In ipcrc@yahoogroups.com, "goldwingman40" <goldwingman@...> wrote:
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> Tony,
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> Might be the rubber bumpers out of adjustment. They are not to pop the trunk
with but to provige no rattle when closed. If the right one is too high it could
cause the gap.
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> Fred
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> --- In ipcrc@yahoogroups.com, "PolCat" <polcats@> wrote:
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> > I looked mine over pretty good and do not see any reason for it to have a
gap. No slot for the upper trunk to mount to the frame work for adjustment nor
the bottom. Guess it is what it is.
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> > --- In ipcrc@yahoogroups.com, "tonycliffordfranklin"
<hightechbusinesscards@> wrote:
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> > > I to have the gap on the right side. If anyone finds a way to fix it let
us know
> > >
> > > Tony. 95 PC Black Ice
> > > --- In ipcrc@yahoogroups.com, Tim Davies <yankeesmuggler@> wrote:
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> > > > I have a 1998 and I have no gap. It must be just one of another of the
many improvements Honda made in the last two years of production.
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> > > > Tim Davies
> > > > Seneca Falls, NY
> > > > YankeeSmuggler II 1998
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> > > > Sent from my iPhone 4S????
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> > > > On Aug 7, 2012, at 2:50 PM, "cgeorget" <cgeorget@> wrote:
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> > > > > so I run outside to look at mine .... a 95
> > > > >
> > > > > and sure enough the gap is there
> > > > > and only on the right side
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> > > > > any know adjustments ??
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> > > > > Claude Georget
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> > > > > --- In ipcrc@yahoogroups.com, "PolCat" <polcats@> wrote:
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> > > > > > My 89 has the same gap on the right side.
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> > > > > > --- In ipcrc@yahoogroups.com, "unlikelyloginname"
<unlikelyloginname@> wrote:
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> > > > > > > John,
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> > > > > > > I've always assumed that the trunk lid frame gets tweaked a little
when it is open while the bike is on the sidestand. Add a seat bag or duffle
tied on, or a Givi style trunk, and it has a funny side load that it wasn't
designed for. Is the gap always larger on the right side? It is on Winglet.
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> > > > > > > An alternative explanation may be adjustment of the two trunk lid
stops. It may be a trivial adjustment to even out the gap.
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