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PJC wrote:Stever1 and I have asked why you have been banned, guess what no reply

I have asked as well and had no reply to.
To be honest, this forum…login to view the rest of this post

Have to admit that I didn't say hello, so that was my misdemeanour but banning someone for that, I would consider that a bit extreme!!
What happened i…login to view the rest of this post

Yeah, got the engine out, it was just a pain as everything was siezed. Im a trained engineer so dont like to be too rough, but had lever the engine ou…login to view the rest of this post

Well at least here I got help and advice.
definitely not stretching my bike lol, I really like corners and the speed.

2002r1jon wrote:Is that the American one?
Don't think they like us lot [emoji4]

Must be, never been banned and now been banned for asking for advice…login to view the rest of this post

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Yep, here's the link…login to view the rest of this post

Wow, I needed some advice and help to take my engine out and they banned me, one post and that was it!!!!
Wouldnt mind but had no help anyway!!!
Is th…login to view the rest of this post

Looks like I will need to cut part of the exhaust off as well, as all the bolts are non existent!!!
Which part should I cut lol.

ooo, yeah, im looking for a head at the moment that is definitely.

Thanks for the reply.
Still trying to get off the rusted on exhaust, but got the cam cover off, spark plug near the cam gear has sheared off, so that i…login to view the rest of this post

Hi everyone,
I'm stuck with this one and need some experts.
Basically blew the engine, pretty sure its top end but unsure if it has affected the pistons…login to view the rest of this post

That is brilliant, many thanks for that.
It seems that most of the "slop" is in the bolts, there is no wear on the bolts, very strange. There is a litt…login to view the rest of this post

Hi Guys need some help.
I have the rear swingarm off, as im getting the rear shock rebuilt and changing the swingarm bearings.
I have also noticed alot …login to view the rest of this post

Welcome in Andy, there's a good few 4c8 owners on here and a few of us have done the odd rebuild, usually after a crash mind you. Tell us a bit about her, colour spec etc

Well, colour is black and completely standard. At the moment I'm doing the swing-arm bearing, and getting the forks and shocks ...

Welcome Andy, im sure your 1st question will be " why the hell didnt I buy a 5vy" :-)

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Well the price was really good, brought it last year from a BMW dealer for £3200. The downside was 32,000 miles, but one owner and full service history. The chap who had it ...

Hi everyone,

Just saying hello, I currently own a R1 4C8 which is unfortunately in pieces for a winter refurb.
So there could be quite a few question be heading your way guys
Cheers