WHEN YOU THINK YOU HEAR A STRANGE NOISE, IS IT REALLY THERE?

Getting into the Dragon Bike today — one of my favorite rides and one that always tells you when something isn’t right. If you’ve ever heard a strange noise coming from your Shovelhead, Evo, or early Harley primary, this video walks through the exact problems you’ll face and how to fix them without the fluff. If you’re rebuilding a Shovelhead, Evo, or any early Harley, this video walks through the exact issues you’ll face — and how to solve them without the fluff. What you will Learn in the Video: . Primary Chain inspection & noise diagnosis . Hydraulic Clutch Rebuild(piston, seals, bleeder screw) . Seal Replacement . Outer & Inner Primary Case Removal . Primary Drive System Removal . Metal Grining Checks & magnet inspection . Bearing race, rotor, and starter shaft checks . Real‑world teardown workflow from a working shop Chapters: 00:00 = Intro Teaser 01:02 = Intro 03:51 = Tear Down Begins 04:35 = Checking Primary Chain 05:00 = Remove Inspection Cover 06:26 = Remove Exhaust Pipes 09:18 = Remove Clutch Cover 11:10 = Piston Discussion 11:20 = Magnet Check for Grindings 12:21 = Clutch Cover Rebuild 12:48 = Piston Removal 13:28 = Replacing Rubber Seals 16:03 = Remove and Replace Bleeder Screw 17:49 = Piston Installation 19:03 = Gasket Removal 19:37 = Install Drain Plug 20:13 = Install Gasket 20:29 = Install Brake Line Fitting 20:59 = Install Clutch Pushrod Throw Out Bearing 21:09 = Install Clutch Cover 22:03 = Install Brake Line 22:57 = Checking Drained Oil for Metal 23:27 = Primary Case Removal Prep 23:54 = Checking Drain Plug 24:37 = Outer Primary Case Removal 25:28 = Inspecting Primary Drive 26:06 = Metal Grinding Check 26:34 = Remove Primary Drive System 27:02 = Remove Clutch 28:21 = Remove Chain Adjuster 28:35 = Loosen Main Nut 28:45 = Remove Complete Chain Drive 28:57 = Remove Starter Shaft 29:59 = Remove Inner Primary Case 30:54 = Inspect Bearing Race 31:21 = Remove Altenator Rotor 31:39 = Re-install Altenator Rotor 32:10 = Checking Belt Pulley 33:01 = Outro ------------------------------------------------------------------------ If you enjoyed the content or found it helpful, you can “Buy me a Coffee” using the link below. Your support helps keep the channel going — thank you! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/itsmytim... Subscribe for More Harley Rebuilds Thanks for visiting our channel. Subscribe, comment, like, and ring the bell to get notifications of the newest videos when they come out. Appreciate every one of you who shows up, shares knowledge, and keeps these old Harleys alive.    / @itsmytimeletsgo   -------------------- Channels Worth Checking Out: Hippies Chopper Corner:    / @hippieschoppercorner   Slick Heads Custom Cycles:    / @slickheadcustomcycles   This Old Chopper:    / @thisoldchopper   -------------------- Some tools and products that I use: Emanualonline (Get your manual): https://shrsl.com/4hlm3 Gooloo Tire Inflator (Amazon.ca): https://amzn.to/3ZaWaYs CASOMAN Impact Socket Set (Amazon.ca): https://amzn.to/4ga99jZ Accusize Dial Bore Gauge Set (Amazon.ca): https://amzn.to/3CRphZm VOTOER Micro Pencil Die Grinder (Amazon.ca): https://amzn.to/3CKQzR2 -------------------- Disclaimer: Links included in this description may be affiliate links. If you purchase products using the links included, I may receive a commission; however, there is NO additional charge to you. If you opt to use anything I share, you do so at YOUR OWN RISK and take full responsibility for the outcome. Any advice and information shared on my channel is general only and does not take into account your particular circumstances and needs. Thank You! #HarleyDavidsonShovelhead #MotorcycleRestoration #HarleyFLHT