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by ThunderboltFMF
Fri Apr 26, 2024 6:24 am
Forum: Trackdays
Topic: Castle Combe
Replies: 14
Views: 757

Re: Castle Combe

We had a few red flags.
The first left hander had those scrape marks that send a chill every time you ride past them.
by ThunderboltFMF
Wed Apr 24, 2024 6:52 pm
Forum: Trackdays
Topic: Castle Combe
Replies: 14
Views: 757

Re: Castle Combe

Track day done.
A bit cold to start, then a bit of rain, then it dried out.
The sun put in a few fleeting appearances.
I wobbled around.
by ThunderboltFMF
Mon Apr 22, 2024 1:39 pm
Forum: Trackdays
Topic: Castle Combe
Replies: 14
Views: 757

Re: Castle Combe

Going to be wobbling around again on Wednesday.
by ThunderboltFMF
Fri Apr 19, 2024 1:29 pm
Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
Topic: First outings of the year
Replies: 9
Views: 557

Re: First outings of the year

I have known him for years too, so I popped in on Monday and he MoT’d my 5PW.
As you say, he is sound.
by ThunderboltFMF
Tue Apr 16, 2024 2:58 pm
Forum: R1 02-03 5PW
Topic: starting problem - code 19
Replies: 32
Views: 2039

Re: starting problem - code 19

Fowlers parts say 5PW-81950-00 is common with the FJR1300. https://www.fowlersparts.co.uk/parts/view/5PW-81950-00 Another search gives Parts Search Re…login to view the rest of this post
by ThunderboltFMF
Sun Apr 14, 2024 9:51 am
Forum: Trackdays
Topic: Castle Combe
Replies: 14
Views: 757

Re: Castle Combe

https://www.gaisfordphotographic.com/p6 ... /hef8980d4
It was quite damp…login to view the rest of this post
by ThunderboltFMF
Thu Apr 11, 2024 3:04 pm
Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
Topic: First outings of the year
Replies: 9
Views: 557

Re: First outings of the year

@Deltabox2 I haven't seen Stan in years, since he moved.
by ThunderboltFMF
Thu Apr 11, 2024 3:01 pm
Forum: Trackdays
Topic: Castle Combe
Replies: 14
Views: 757

Re: Castle Combe

Well a very soggy Castle Combe, i was worried about noise testing, so stuck the baffle in BITSR1 and took the road R1 as back up. Both passed easily, …login to view the rest of this post
by ThunderboltFMF
Mon Apr 08, 2024 11:54 am
Forum: Trackdays
Topic: Castle Combe
Replies: 14
Views: 757

Re: Castle Combe

Barton wrote: Thu Jan 11, 2024 9:59 am Who's organising that. I'm looking at the classic day there on the 12th or 13th
Sorry, missed this question.
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by ThunderboltFMF
Sun Apr 07, 2024 2:37 pm
Forum: Trackdays
Topic: Castle Combe
Replies: 14
Views: 757

Re: Castle Combe

Baffle in and we are just about ready for Wednesday!
by ThunderboltFMF
Sun Apr 07, 2024 2:36 pm
Forum: R1 02-03 5PW
Topic: BITSR1
Replies: 30
Views: 1562

Re: BITSR1

Well, she is just about ready for Castle Combe on Wednesday. I will do a set up when I get there.
by ThunderboltFMF
Sun Mar 31, 2024 4:12 pm
Forum: R1 02-03 5PW
Topic: 5pw clutch stalls engine
Replies: 11
Views: 190

Re: 5pw clutch stalls engine

As my old boss would say, work the problem, I reckon you will get there.
by ThunderboltFMF
Sun Mar 31, 2024 4:11 pm
Forum: R1 02-03 5PW
Topic: BITSR1
Replies: 30
Views: 1562

Re: BITSR1

And after extensive head scratching I unwrapped the loom. Fiddled around. Swore at the bloody thing. Swapped over bits from my road R1. Double triple …login to view the rest of this post
by ThunderboltFMF
Sat Mar 30, 2024 9:24 pm
Forum: R1 02-03 5PW
Topic: 5pw clutch stalls engine
Replies: 11
Views: 190

Re: 5pw clutch stalls engine

Mine does that if stood for a period of time.
by ThunderboltFMF
Sat Mar 30, 2024 2:13 pm
Forum: R1 02-03 5PW
Topic: BITSR1
Replies: 30
Views: 1562

Re: BITSR1

Shorting then unshorting the blue/black doesn’t change the status, it just follows what the neutral is doing.
Changing relays makes no difference.
by ThunderboltFMF
Sat Mar 30, 2024 2:06 pm
Forum: R1 02-03 5PW
Topic: BITSR1
Replies: 30
Views: 1562

Re: BITSR1

Going into diagnostic mode to check what the ecu sees. Diagnostic code 20 - Sidestand switch shows off when the bike is in gear and on when the bike i…login to view the rest of this post
by ThunderboltFMF
Fri Mar 29, 2024 3:31 pm
Forum: R1 02-03 5PW
Topic: BITSR1
Replies: 30
Views: 1562

Re: BITSR1

By passing the neutral and it starts and runs in gear but with the green light on.
by ThunderboltFMF
Fri Mar 29, 2024 3:29 pm
Forum: R1 02-03 5PW
Topic: BITSR1
Replies: 30
Views: 1562

Re: BITSR1

Shorting the clutch switch has no effect either.☹️
by ThunderboltFMF
Fri Mar 29, 2024 12:43 pm
Forum: R1 02-03 5PW
Topic: BITSR1
Replies: 30
Views: 1562

Re: BITSR1

Removing the side stand short has no effect.
by ThunderboltFMF
Fri Mar 29, 2024 12:28 pm
Forum: R1 02-03 5PW
Topic: BITSR1
Replies: 30
Views: 1562

Re: BITSR1

New switch in.
It starts in neutral.
But as soon as I put it in gear it cuts out.
Checking the side stand switch via the diagnostic mode, says ON stan…login to view the rest of this post
by ThunderboltFMF
Sun Mar 24, 2024 6:23 pm
Forum: R1 02-03 5PW
Topic: BITSR1
Replies: 30
Views: 1562

Re: BITSR1

Old switch out, new switch ordered.
by ThunderboltFMF
Sun Mar 24, 2024 11:34 am
Forum: R1 02-03 5PW
Topic: BITSR1
Replies: 30
Views: 1562

Re: BITSR1

It’s the neutral switch, by passing the switch and we are golden.
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by ThunderboltFMF
Sat Mar 23, 2024 5:52 pm
Forum: R1 02-03 5PW
Topic: BITSR1
Replies: 30
Views: 1562

Re: BITSR1

Today was highs and lows. Relocated the reg rec Pressed the button and she fired up, great magic, did some fiddling and she fired up again. After a fe…login to view the rest of this post
by ThunderboltFMF
Fri Mar 15, 2024 3:14 pm
Forum: Trackdays
Topic: Alcarras - Raceshift OPL 29/3/23
Replies: 2
Views: 368

Re: Alcarras - Raceshift OPL 29/3/23

Macca67 wrote: Thu Mar 07, 2024 2:58 pm Myself and a couple of mates booked on this, heard good stuff about the track, my first visit and my first ti
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by ThunderboltFMF
Sat Mar 09, 2024 5:48 pm
Forum: R1 02-03 5PW
Topic: BITSR1
Replies: 30
Views: 1562

Re: BITSR1

Tyres, Dunlop Sportsmart TT’s ordered.

Need to find some ally sheet to relocate the reg/rec as I don’t want to trim/butcher the pattern seat unit.…login to view the rest of this post