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by stug
Sat Dec 25, 2021 12:12 pm
Forum: Non Bike Chat
Topic: Merry Christmas
Replies: 12
Views: 1430

Re: Merry Christmas

Merry Christmas. Sold my R1 on Wednesday after owning for 14 years and my wifes 2 weeks ago after 13 years. Now looking for a semi project TDR250.
by stug
Tue Jun 29, 2021 4:24 pm
Forum: R1 04-06 5VY
Topic: Thermo wax assembly
Replies: 9
Views: 1169

Re: Thermo wax assembly

:lol: :lol:login to view the rest of this post
by stug
Sun Jun 20, 2021 2:56 pm
Forum: R1 04-06 5VY
Topic: Thermo wax assembly
Replies: 9
Views: 1169

Re: Thermo wax assembly

Fixed today. The thermo wax assembly comes in 2 parts, the part in the link above and the base that the part in the link goes into. The thermo wax par…login to view the rest of this post
by stug
Sat Jun 19, 2021 6:17 pm
Forum: R1 04-06 5VY
Topic: Thermo wax assembly
Replies: 9
Views: 1169

Re: Thermo wax assembly

https://www.partzilla.com/product/yamah ... 4204-00-00
Seems you can get this part separately.
Will still have a go at fixing the one on the bike as n…login to view the rest of this post
by stug
Sat Jun 19, 2021 4:18 pm
Forum: R1 04-06 5VY
Topic: Thermo wax assembly
Replies: 9
Views: 1169

Re: Thermo wax assembly

Thanks for that, the pipework seems fine just the plunger doesnt retract when its cold. When I manually pushed the plunger in to its cold start positi…login to view the rest of this post
by stug
Fri Jun 18, 2021 10:21 pm
Forum: R1 04-06 5VY
Topic: Thermo wax assembly
Replies: 9
Views: 1169

Thermo wax assembly

Having an issue with this at the moment. This unit appears not to be working as the revs do not raise when cold starting and after inspecting the ther…login to view the rest of this post
by stug
Wed Jul 22, 2020 1:52 pm
Forum: Non Bike Chat
Topic: What have we as a nation sunk to?
Replies: 11
Views: 1024

Re: What have we as a nation sunk to?

No litter left or very little at the motorcycle meetings I get to. Glad it’s not only me that gets hot under the collar guys. 👍 I would like to have …login to view the rest of this post
by stug
Mon Jul 13, 2020 9:39 am
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: First ride in 6 months [emoji12]
Replies: 9
Views: 1090

Re: First ride in 6 months [emoji12]

R14XV wrote: Mon Jul 13, 2020 6:26 am Nice pad Steve, didn't know you were moving but can't see a garage ! :o
I remember the posts when he started b…login to view the rest of this post
by stug
Sat Jul 11, 2020 2:58 pm
Forum: Non Bike Chat
Topic: Polars in hospital
Replies: 101
Views: 4765

Re: Polars in hospital

Sorry to hear this, all the best Mark, get well soon
by stug
Mon Jul 06, 2020 8:34 am
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Planed 160 mile run ends after just 11 miles WTF
Replies: 36
Views: 1926

Re: Planed 160 mile run ends after just 11 miles WTF

That is an ugly looking bike. It looks like there is supposed to be a side panel under the seat thats missing.
I know what you mean about getting bac…login to view the rest of this post
by stug
Fri Jul 03, 2020 10:28 am
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Woolich racing tune
Replies: 12
Views: 1168

Re: Woolich racing tune

How do you know its down on hp? Have you had it on a dyno to find out? Sorry, I should have said. Yes, it was ran on the dyno. I gave them previous r…login to view the rest of this post
by stug
Thu Jul 02, 2020 9:22 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Woolich racing tune
Replies: 12
Views: 1168

Re: Woolich racing tune

How do you know its down on hp?
Have you had it on a dyno to find out?
by stug
Wed Jul 01, 2020 11:02 am
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Cleaned Vicky and Hanna yesterday...
Replies: 11
Views: 1115

Re: Cleaned Vicky and Hanna yesterday...

Now tell the truth, how long did it take you to line that up for the pic? :lol:login to view the rest of this post
by stug
Wed Jul 01, 2020 7:38 am
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Front head paddock stand?
Replies: 27
Views: 1914

Re: Front head paddock stand?

I have one of these. It is surprisingly rigid but just clears the bottom of the fairing. Best of all, it was cheap, about £30 in your money. https://…login to view the rest of this post
by stug
Tue Jun 30, 2020 8:28 pm
Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
Topic: Luggage hooks 4XV2165400
Replies: 45
Views: 4133

Re: Luggage hooks 4XV2165400

Does the 4XV not have straps that fold out from under the pillion seat like the later bikes?
by stug
Tue Jun 30, 2020 9:45 am
Forum: Non Bike Chat
Topic: Action Camera
Replies: 25
Views: 1564

Re: Action Camera

I had a Drift Ghost a few years ago and experimented with different home made brackets on various parts of the bike. I used alloy and steel plates tha…login to view the rest of this post
by stug
Fri Jun 26, 2020 7:23 am
Forum: R1 02-03 5PW
Topic: Power commander
Replies: 16
Views: 1566

Re: Power commander

I do have another problem thou sorry haha. Since I fitted the power commander and just been on a ride out I notice my neutral light started flicking …login to view the rest of this post
by stug
Thu Jun 25, 2020 8:28 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Planed 160 mile run ends after just 11 miles WTF
Replies: 36
Views: 1926

Re: Planed 160 mile run ends after just 11 miles WTF

That could have gone horribly wrong if it decided to fall off while going at speed.
by stug
Thu Jun 25, 2020 8:36 am
Forum: R1 04-06 5VY
Topic: Custom flash 2005 (55) 5vy
Replies: 32
Views: 3432

Re: Custom flash 2005 (55) 5vy

Removing the AIS saves a bit of weight and makes changing plugs a lot easier with less pipework in front of them.
by stug
Wed Jun 24, 2020 9:06 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: R.I.P Track day death
Replies: 62
Views: 3326

Re: R.I.P Track day death

https://m.facebook.com/groups/700726616717030?view=permalink&id=2801411493315188 Sent from my G8341 using Tapatalk Ive actually seen worse than that …login to view the rest of this post
by stug
Wed Jun 24, 2020 8:43 am
Forum: R1 04-06 5VY
Topic: Custom flash 2005 (55) 5vy
Replies: 32
Views: 3432

Re: Custom flash 2005 (55) 5vy

It's an interesting dyno curve as the big gains are at the top end and the torque curves are otherwise very similar. Anyone have a chart for a standa…login to view the rest of this post
by stug
Tue Jun 23, 2020 6:00 pm
Forum: R1 04-06 5VY
Topic: Custom flash 2005 (55) 5vy
Replies: 32
Views: 3432

Re: Custom flash 2005 (55) 5vy

It's an interesting dyno curve as the big gains are at the top end and the torque curves are otherwise very similar. Anyone have a chart for a standa…login to view the rest of this post
by stug
Mon Jun 22, 2020 7:18 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: R.I.P Track day death
Replies: 62
Views: 3326

Re: R.I.P Track day death

I assume the other rider is OK? I havnt seen anything about them.
by stug
Mon Jun 22, 2020 4:07 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: R.I.P Track day death
Replies: 62
Views: 3326

Re: R.I.P Track day death

Extremely sad but I agree with a post above, racers should have their own time for using tracks as they are out to go as quick as they can. Trackdays …login to view the rest of this post
by stug
Sun Jun 21, 2020 6:34 pm
Forum: R1 04-06 5VY
Topic: Custom flash 2005 (55) 5vy
Replies: 32
Views: 3432

Re: Custom flash 2005 (55) 5vy

My 2004 had 159+ with Power Commander ,Decat & Race cans & BMC Filter . Fuelling set by Royston Edwards of R.E.P.S.Motorcycles of Rogiet near Caldico…login to view the rest of this post