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Many thanks guys for all the replies. I've decided to persevere and obtain a valve, I have new cables arriving off ebay and drill out the existing …login to view the rest of this post

Many thanks for that pukmeister, really useful link. …login to view the rest of this post

As my exup valve is currently seized in the open position, I am currently considering replacing the valve motor and fitting new cables. Is this consid…login to view the rest of this post

Hi jompy, I was lucky this time. Stock said two, I ordered and paid for one and have receipted order form so hope all is OK. …login to view the rest of this post

Thank you for that Fowlers link as well jompy. I have bought the one from Fowlers and I have managed to cancel my ebay bid. …login to view the rest of this post

Many thanks for that, bid placed. I searched ebay only yesterday! …login to view the rest of this post

So far I have simply removed the body panels prior to replacing the brake lines. It looks as though I will need to replace with braided lines but to t…login to view the rest of this post

I've just discovered she's a 4XV7. Selling the last XV was a moment of madness, replaced by a ZX9R which I really enjoyed and toured on but not a real substitute for my R1.

Many thanks for the welcoming replies guys. I will try and post some pictures of my progress with bringing the bike back to original. Incidentally I have just noticed she is 17 today! :violin: Could someone please tell me exactly the model she is known as - is she a 5JJ or something else, I cannot f...

Hi guys, I sold my last 1998 Blue R1 with less than 7000 miles and in mint condition in 2011 when I wasn't thinking very clearly. :( However I have located a fairly sad cosmetic "T" reg blue R1 with 39,000 miles but very comprehensive service history. I'm paying £1300 which I don't know wh...