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- Mon Jun 19, 2017 9:26 pm
- Forum: Projects
- Topic: 5pw rebuild project
- Replies: 54
- Views: 4710
Re: 5pw rebuild project
Pleasing isn't it? Nice work. Ohhhh ever so pleasing, therapeutic too! :D Thanks! :) Okay! So a little update due. To be honest I haven't made a whol…login to view the rest of this post
- Sat Apr 22, 2017 4:10 pm
- Forum: Projects
- Topic: 5pw rebuild project
- Replies: 54
- Views: 4710
Re: 5pw rebuild project
I've done a bit more work today :) Got the painted radiator out: https://c1.staticflickr.com/3/2808/33388422783_829e831c00_z.jpg https://c1.staticflic…login to view the rest of this post
- Wed Apr 19, 2017 8:23 pm
- Forum: Projects
- Topic: 5pw rebuild project
- Replies: 54
- Views: 4710
Re: 5pw rebuild project
Okay so I've not been in the country for more than 3 days at a time really since the last update 8o)
I did manage to get the thermostat fitted thou…login to view the rest of this post
I did manage to get the thermostat fitted thou…login to view the rest of this post
- Thu Mar 16, 2017 10:23 pm
- Forum: Projects
- Topic: 5pw rebuild project
- Replies: 54
- Views: 4710
Re: 5pw rebuild project
Took a look at the Radiator tonight. Mine was damaged so I bought a part from a breaker. It needs a bit of tidying up: https://c1.staticflickr.com/4/3…login to view the rest of this post
- Wed Mar 15, 2017 9:37 pm
- Forum: Projects
- Topic: 5pw rebuild project
- Replies: 54
- Views: 4710
Re: 5pw rebuild project
Bit more! Found the engine water pump fitting that I'd misplaced and cleaned it up: https://c1.staticflickr.com/4/3786/32648140603_d3614b97c0_z.jpg ht…login to view the rest of this post
- Tue Mar 14, 2017 9:59 pm
- Forum: Projects
- Topic: 5pw rebuild project
- Replies: 54
- Views: 4710
Re: 5pw rebuild project
That top yoke looks sweet Thanks dude! Got my Barnett Carbon Fibre clutch out of it's box and got all excited: https://c1.staticflickr.com/3/2926/332…login to view the rest of this post
- Mon Mar 06, 2017 10:35 pm
- Forum: Projects
- Topic: 5pw rebuild project
- Replies: 54
- Views: 4710
Re: 5pw rebuild project
Thought I'd better check that the lock set fits the new top yoke and the steering lock works etc. so I drilled out the security bolts from the old top…login to view the rest of this post
- Sat Mar 04, 2017 4:12 pm
- Forum: Projects
- Topic: 5pw rebuild project
- Replies: 54
- Views: 4710
Re: 5pw rebuild project
Little bit more progress: Got a new top yoke: https://c1.staticflickr.com/4/3919/33089333552_9eda4f0f50_z.jpg Test fit: https://c1.staticflickr.com/3/…login to view the rest of this post
- Tue Feb 28, 2017 10:33 pm
- Forum: R125 08-12
- Topic: de restrict
- Replies: 5
- Views: 4011
Re: de restrict
I was told that they are not restricted, they are built for the power they have. A decent pipe and fuel controller could help release a bit more Dose…login to view the rest of this post
- Tue Feb 28, 2017 10:14 pm
- Forum: Projects
- Topic: 5pw rebuild project
- Replies: 54
- Views: 4710
Re: 5pw rebuild project
Didn't get a massive amount done tonight, only putting in about an hour and a half a night at the moment, but still it's progress! Tonight I machined …login to view the rest of this post
- Tue Feb 28, 2017 6:19 pm
- Forum: Projects
- Topic: I'm building an R1 mix/match special
- Replies: 65
- Views: 6840
Re: I'm building an R1 mix/match special
So is the engine in with the 5pw head? Did all the mounts match up?
- Tue Feb 28, 2017 3:25 pm
- Forum: Projects
- Topic: 5pw rebuild project
- Replies: 54
- Views: 4710
Re: 5pw rebuild project
We'll, I've done a bit more on this since the last update, but not a whole lot! I turned up some captive front wheel spacers copying some a friend had…login to view the rest of this post
- Sun Jun 19, 2016 10:39 pm
- Forum: Projects
- Topic: 5pw rebuild project
- Replies: 54
- Views: 4710
Re: 5pw rebuild project
Got the forks in today: https://c7.staticflickr.com/8/7239/27168409574_faabd324cf_c.jpg Wanted to get the wheels on but lost a front wheel spacer :evi…login to view the rest of this post
- Sat Jun 18, 2016 10:48 pm
- Forum: Projects
- Topic: 5pw rebuild project
- Replies: 54
- Views: 4710
Re: 5pw rebuild project
Ok, so this went dark for a while as some personal stuff happened and I was kinda not at all motivated to touch this. Then I went to the Isle of man T…login to view the rest of this post
- Wed Mar 02, 2016 12:09 pm
- Forum: Projects
- Topic: 5pw rebuild project
- Replies: 54
- Views: 4710
Re: 5pw rebuild project
Oh how come? I tried this and, frank…login to view the rest of this postyzfsammy wrote:Thanks for the info bud, as it happens I've had a good long think and im 98% gonna break the 5pw
- Tue Mar 01, 2016 11:19 pm
- Forum: Projects
- Topic: 5pw rebuild project
- Replies: 54
- Views: 4710
Re: 5pw rebuild project
Looking good bud, can tell I'll be getting a lot of info from this thread! Would you mind me asking how much you paid for the frame? I'm struggling t…login to view the rest of this post
- Mon Feb 29, 2016 9:42 am
- Forum: Projects
- Topic: 5pw rebuild project
- Replies: 54
- Views: 4710
Re: 5pw rebuild project
Little bit of progress last night when I got back from London. Got the discs back on the front wheel... http://farm2.staticflickr.com/1473/25240453902…login to view the rest of this post
- Sat Feb 27, 2016 6:16 pm
- Forum: Projects
- Topic: 5pw rebuild project
- Replies: 54
- Views: 4710
Re: 5pw rebuild project
Started assembling today, got the new swing arm bearings in, bushing back in, caps on, chain guide on, swing arm back in the frame, suspension and lin…login to view the rest of this post
- Fri Feb 26, 2016 11:18 pm
- Forum: Projects
- Topic: 5pw rebuild project
- Replies: 54
- Views: 4710
Re: 5pw rebuild project
Got the stuff back from the powder coaters: http://farm2.staticflickr.com/1449/25256296186_64d6ece6bd.jpg Made a very dodgy tool to do up the swing ar…login to view the rest of this post
- Wed Feb 24, 2016 10:42 pm
- Forum: Projects
- Topic: 5pw rebuild project
- Replies: 54
- Views: 4710
Re: 5pw rebuild project
So, still waiting for the stuff from the powder coaters I got on with a few more bits. I needed to get the flywheel off the old engine, so I needed an…login to view the rest of this post
- Sun Feb 21, 2016 11:49 pm
- Forum: Projects
- Topic: 5pw rebuild project
- Replies: 54
- Views: 4710
Re: 5pw rebuild project
While the frame, subframe and swing arm are at the powder coaters I thought I'd do a bit more stripping down of the old motor and a bit more painting.…login to view the rest of this post
- Thu Feb 18, 2016 11:56 am
- Forum: Projects
- Topic: 5pw rebuild project
- Replies: 54
- Views: 4710
Re: 5pw rebuild project
Did a bit more last night. Put on the first few coats of black onto the bottom triple: http://farm2.staticflickr.com/1540/24479303993_2a42b6dcbb.jpg G…login to view the rest of this post
- Tue Feb 16, 2016 5:52 pm
- Forum: Projects
- Topic: 5pw rebuild project
- Replies: 54
- Views: 4710
Re: 5pw rebuild project
Did some work this weekend. Play was stopped Saturday as I had to go pickup a friends new purchase in my Mondeo (a 1991 which is solely used for movin…login to view the rest of this post
- Thu Feb 11, 2016 11:34 pm
- Forum: Projects
- Topic: 5pw rebuild project
- Replies: 54
- Views: 4710
Re: 5pw rebuild project
So, I was umming and arring over selling this off as parts, but now since it looks like I've got a little more time available AND I'm going to the IOM…login to view the rest of this post
- Tue Dec 22, 2015 1:05 pm
- Forum: Projects
- Topic: FLETCHER HORNET MK5
- Replies: 14
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Re: FLETCHER HORNET MK5
Not seen one of these before, and I've been around the kit and self build world quite a lot. Good work!