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Post by Tobyjugs on Nov 24, 2018 10:35:45 GMT 1
Prepared the RD for the winter. Fitted blind over 40% of the radiator and gone one size bigger on the main jet.
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Post by paulincayman on Nov 24, 2018 14:34:38 GMT 1
Bought a Nitron shocker from Dave.
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Post by paulincayman on Nov 24, 2018 14:35:43 GMT 1
FINALLY BOUGHT A CRANK FOR THE 385 BUILD!!!
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Post by doohanno1 on Nov 24, 2018 20:22:39 GMT 1
A few weeks ago on here i asked the question about fixing a noisy speedo.. So i proceeded to take off the clocks and dismantle them.Then i....bottled it. I found it too daunting to "peel" open the clock.. Using my trusty syringe i forced some anti seize grease in through the cable housing..I attached a cordless drill to the cable and the noise eventually disappeared. So today i took a spin over to " panzermatt" to drool over his lc2 and hey presto still no noise.= result.. Hope it stays that way..
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Post by mikee on Nov 24, 2018 21:25:10 GMT 1
Spent the afternoon messing around with the crank center alignment jig I made Then I pulled a crank apart to see if it would work But it’s a hybrid lc/aircooled crank so that’s no good , it’s also far more 4kd than any rd crank I’ve seen , but it’s out of a racer so no real surprise there Anyone got a cheap lc crank they want to sell me ?
Mike
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Post by Tobyjugs on Nov 24, 2018 22:00:08 GMT 1
Spent the afternoon messing around with the crank center alignment jig I made Then I pulled a crank apart to see if it would work But it’s a hybrid lc/aircooled crank so that’s no good , it’s also far more 4kd than any rd crank I’ve seen , but it’s out of a racer so no real surprise there Anyone got a cheap lc crank they want to sell me ? Mike Are you looking for a particular part?
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Post by mikee on Nov 24, 2018 22:11:30 GMT 1
The center web has huge grooves worn in it from the lab seal , never seen that before I have other cranks , but was just looking for a knackered lc centre section to prove the jig from I’ll dig another out and go with that , need to buy some bearings first
Mike
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Post by mikee on Nov 24, 2018 22:11:40 GMT 1
The center web has huge grooves worn in it from the lab seal , never seen that before I have other cranks , but was just looking for a knackered lc centre section to prove the jig from I’ll dig another out and go with that , need to buy some bearings first
Mike
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Post by wangwang on Nov 24, 2018 22:18:45 GMT 1
Spent the afternoon messing around with the crank center alignment jig I made Then I pulled a crank apart to see if it would work But it’s a hybrid lc/aircooled crank so that’s no good , it’s also far more 4kd than any rd crank I’ve seen , but it’s out of a racer so no real surprise there Anyone got a cheap lc crank they want to sell me ? Mike Got one with a collapsed big end, apart from that it's worn but ok.
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Post by wangwang on Nov 24, 2018 22:23:57 GMT 1
Rebuilt an engine, couldn't finish the clutch though as I can't find the nut anywhere!!
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Post by Tobyjugs on Nov 24, 2018 22:27:14 GMT 1
The center web has huge grooves worn in it from the lab seal , never seen that before I have other cranks , but was just looking for a knackered lc centre section to prove the jig from I’ll dig another out and go with that , need to buy some bearings first Mike I've got a center pin i can send you. If your interested pm me.
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Post by capriman on Nov 29, 2018 12:15:02 GMT 1
Bought a NOS genuine Yamaha fuel tap on ebay for swapping old leaky one!
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Post by copper99 on Nov 29, 2018 16:45:17 GMT 1
Bought a NOS genuine Yamaha fuel tap on ebay for swapping old leaky one! Fuel taps are not as yet "new old stock"...always check with Yamaha first anything described as NOS...its quite often dearer from eBay...
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Post by drc on Dec 5, 2018 13:04:04 GMT 1
Just got my new LC tank from Norbo. I felt like a kid on Christmas when I was opening the box. It’s a beautiful piece of kit
i wonder what my wife would say if I brought it to bed... LOL
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Post by Mr Kipling on Dec 6, 2018 16:49:41 GMT 1
Absolute nothing , stuck in hospital for what seems eternity at the mo... but getting itchy fingers that only a bike build can cure...
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Post by Tobyjugs on Dec 6, 2018 23:17:40 GMT 1
I hope your not in too much pain Mr K
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Post by donkeychomp on Dec 6, 2018 23:23:19 GMT 1
Get well and very quickly matey
Alex
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Post by JonW on Dec 7, 2018 1:38:47 GMT 1
Absolute nothing , stuck in hospital for what seems eternity at the mo... but getting itchy fingers that only a bike build can cure... I know many of us have been in the same situation and feel your pain and boredom. The 4 hour checks and constant interruptions for pills and prodding dont seem to make the time go any faster GWS Kippers.
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Post by richclarke on Dec 8, 2018 9:30:10 GMT 1
1. Took the RH exhaust off my 350LC to get it repaired (a split has opened up) 2. Changed the steering lock (lost key) for a new one.
Rich
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Post by donkeychomp on Dec 8, 2018 23:26:31 GMT 1
It fell over again. Dent in tank....arses
Alex
ps now on bike jack!
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Post by mikee on Dec 8, 2018 23:37:03 GMT 1
Need more space I reckon Mike
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Post by copper99 on Dec 9, 2018 21:26:25 GMT 1
Indeed...You could make a start by giving Eddie his bike back .....
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Post by mikee on Dec 9, 2018 21:56:08 GMT 1
Need to fix it first lol
Mike
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Post by mellow on Dec 10, 2018 14:31:16 GMT 1
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Post by paulincayman on Dec 10, 2018 20:43:15 GMT 1
Recieved my Nitron Shocker from Dave!
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Post by donkeychomp on Dec 10, 2018 23:28:58 GMT 1
Found some Allspeed decals I had forgotten about!
Alex
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Post by hudtm60 on Dec 14, 2018 18:18:15 GMT 1
not scared to start all over again on the paint.
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Post by Gunny on Dec 14, 2018 18:25:47 GMT 1
Fitted the clutch cover and front pipe back onto the Dt200 was putting a new clutch in and thought i’d tidy them up when they were off. Decent high temp paint,before After
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Post by midlifecrisisrd on Dec 14, 2018 18:30:49 GMT 1
Fitted the clutch cover and front pipe back onto the Dt200 was putting a new clutch in and thought i’d tidy them up when they were off. Decent high temp paint,before After Got any frame paint while you are at it 🤣🤣🤣 Steve
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Post by Mr Kipling on Dec 14, 2018 18:41:01 GMT 1
Fitted the clutch cover and front pipe back onto the Dt200 was putting a new clutch in and thought i’d tidy them up when they were off. Decent high temp paint,before After Hi may I ask what paint u used on the case , looks pretty decent n need to do mine...Thxs...
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