I had the same problem over the summer,and it was a bent steering stem stopper like meat said.I used a piece of pipe and a hammer to make it straight again.
If your talking about just the clutch cover insert there is nothing behind it.Just take the three screws out and change it.The water pump cover is also just a unbolt and change.
I read about putting dawn in your coolant awhile ago from a post here on the HQ.I have never tried it,but was thinking of to see if it makes any differance.
Age has nothing to do with it.I know some younger people that can handle a banshee better then a lot of older people.Only you know your limits,and if you feel good on a banshee then go for it.
Fixitrod how easy does the ball joints and stuff brake with the rims flipped?I do mostly trail riding.I don't want to f*ck things up but I also don't want to spend $400.00 bucks on wider arms right now.THANKS
Take it back off and put one of your old pads on the side that the the cylinder moves in and out.Now use a c-clamp and push the cylinder all the way in the caliper.Put your new pads on and bolt it back up.
I was always told if you run more octane then what you need your just wasting your money.If your engine set up needs 93 mixed with race gas and you run strait
110 race gas you'll see no more power then you would with the mix.Is this right?