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- Tue Jul 11, 2017 9:07 am
- Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
- Topic: Replaced engine advice
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1145
Replaced engine advice
Morning all, Just a quick question..I fitted another engine which has been sat for a while with no oil in..It is fitted and will be slapping in some o…login to view the rest of this post
- Mon May 22, 2017 10:19 pm
- Forum: The Gallery
- Topic: Pics of your bike
- Replies: 1150
- Views: 89499
Re: Pics of your bike
Stunning bike Gazza. You must have got in some states polishing that lot!
Somedays yes..... I looked like I was from the Caribbean most days.. freak…login to view the rest of this post
Somedays yes..... I looked like I was from the Caribbean most days.. freak…login to view the rest of this post
- Mon May 22, 2017 7:13 pm
- Forum: The Gallery
- Topic: Pics of your bike
- Replies: 1150
- Views: 89499
Re: Pics of your bike
[quote="Redjj"]Amazing work [emoji106] great garden garden decor too - Ferryman??
lol..Yes the ferryman..and thats me being Lazy...Been there for 2 …login to view the rest of this post
lol..Yes the ferryman..and thats me being Lazy...Been there for 2 …login to view the rest of this post
- Mon May 22, 2017 4:36 pm
- Forum: The Gallery
- Topic: Pics of your bike
- Replies: 1150
- Views: 89499
Re: Pics of your bike
Virtually all finished for now...Just a few small bits to polish and away I go for this year..I do however have a spare engine that I will be polishi…login to view the rest of this post
- Fri Apr 21, 2017 10:42 am
- Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
- Topic: Starting woes...Not firing on all cylinders
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1712
Re: Starting woes...Not firing on all cylinders
Might treat myself to a new set of coils purly because they are new and I know that they are 100% ok. Difficult to fault find on an older bike as you …login to view the rest of this post
- Fri Apr 21, 2017 1:12 am
- Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
- Topic: Starting woes...Not firing on all cylinders
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1712
Re: Starting woes...Not firing on all cylinders
When you say you "cleaned" the carbs, what did you do exactly?
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Stripped right the way down and cleaned with carb …login to view the rest of this post
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Stripped right the way down and cleaned with carb …login to view the rest of this post
- Sun Apr 09, 2017 8:09 pm
- Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
- Topic: Starting woes...Not firing on all cylinders
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1712
Re: Starting woes...Not firing on all cylinders
There is a possibility that the carbs were not seated as good as it should be. I have just cleaned the carbs and all looked ok but the clamps (all of …login to view the rest of this post
- Sun Apr 09, 2017 8:03 pm
- Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
- Topic: Starting woes...Not firing on all cylinders
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1712
Re: Starting woes...Not firing on all cylinders
Yup a Good spark on both..…login to view the rest of this postMoise wrote:So are there sparks on 1 and 4?
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- Sun Apr 09, 2017 5:15 pm
- Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
- Topic: Starting woes...Not firing on all cylinders
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1712
Starting woes...Not firing on all cylinders
Ok after transforming the old girl into a streetfighter with all the bells and whistles she has now decided she doesnt was to play anymore..Maybe the …login to view the rest of this post
- Tue Feb 14, 2017 11:37 am
- Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
- Topic: Colour wiring diagram
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1196
Re: Colour wiring diagram
…login to view the rest of this postMoise wrote:Sent.gazza69696969 wrote:Would it be possible to send me a copy also...Cheers mikegarrad@gmail.com
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- Mon Feb 13, 2017 10:40 pm
- Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
- Topic: Colour wiring diagram
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1196
Re: Colour wiring diagram
Would it be possible to send me a copy also...Cheers mikegarrad@gmail.com
- Thu Nov 10, 2016 10:17 pm
- Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
- Topic: Electricary issue.....
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1067
Re: Electricary issue.....
I am actually stripping it all back as I have loads of Motogadget gear to fit...Plug and play it says easy as anything....BUT I AM A MORON...lol I hav…login to view the rest of this post
- Thu Nov 10, 2016 9:19 pm
- Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
- Topic: Electricary issue.....
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1067
Re: Electricary issue.....

- Thu Nov 10, 2016 5:44 pm
- Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
- Topic: Electricary issue.....
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1067
Electricary issue.....
Being a complete plank that I am I removed the wireing loom and gave it a good clean up as I was having a few issues also as I am in the process of ch…login to view the rest of this post
- Mon Jul 04, 2016 1:03 am
- Forum: General Bike Chat
- Topic: Stripping Paint from a swing arm / Subframe
- Replies: 18
- Views: 1414
Re: Stripping Paint from a swing arm / Subframe
Wet and dry sanding worked for me....then a f**k load of polishing....
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- Fri Jun 10, 2016 3:23 pm
- Forum: General Bike Chat
- Topic: Honest Opinions Please
- Replies: 31
- Views: 1735
Re: Honest Opinions Please
As I used to deliver bikes all over the place a few years back I collected many sports bikes for this exact reason or they had lost there licence!!! I…login to view the rest of this post
- Thu Jun 09, 2016 5:34 pm
- Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
- Topic: R1 in for carb clean out!
- Replies: 38
- Views: 2389
Re: R1 in for carb clean out!
Hi, Has anyone fitted these yet??
How long did they take to arrive??
and finally any reveiws??
Need a full set for mine...
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How long did they take to arrive??
and finally any reveiws??
Need a full set for mine...

- Sun May 22, 2016 10:21 pm
- Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
- Topic: eBay Bargains
- Replies: 27
- Views: 2227
Re: eBay Bargains
Does anyone know any decent websites for decals? I might just slap some go faster stickers over the bad bits and be done with it?
Give Craig a shout …login to view the rest of this post
Give Craig a shout …login to view the rest of this post
- Sun May 22, 2016 7:59 pm
- Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
- Topic: eBay Bargains
- Replies: 27
- Views: 2227
Re: eBay Bargains
Give…login to view the rest of this postcarsonr6 wrote:Does anyone know any decent websites for decals? I might just slap some go faster stickers over the bad bits and be done with it?
- Sun May 22, 2016 5:31 pm
- Forum: General Bike Chat
- Topic: Look what arrived today
- Replies: 19
- Views: 1034
Re: Look what arrived today
Happy daysTHE FLUTE wrote:9.17 Kg spring
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- Sun May 22, 2016 3:44 pm
- Forum: General Bike Chat
- Topic: Look what arrived today
- Replies: 19
- Views: 1034
Re: Look what arrived today
What bike is it going on? What is the code on the spring?
proper bargain that we'll done.
Plus I might be stating the obvious but you can adjust eye to…login to view the rest of this post
proper bargain that we'll done.
Plus I might be stating the obvious but you can adjust eye to…login to view the rest of this post
- Sun May 22, 2016 3:22 pm
- Forum: General Bike Chat
- Topic: Look what arrived today
- Replies: 19
- Views: 1034
Re: Look what arrived today
What bike is it going on? What is the code on the spring?
proper bargain that we'll done.
Plus I might be stating the obvious but you can adjust eye to…login to view the rest of this post
proper bargain that we'll done.
Plus I might be stating the obvious but you can adjust eye to…login to view the rest of this post
- Sun May 22, 2016 2:55 pm
- Forum: General Bike Chat
- Topic: Look what arrived today
- Replies: 19
- Views: 1034
Re: Look what arrived today
What bike is it going on? What is the code on the spring?
proper bargain that we'll done.
Plus I might be stating the obvious but you can adjust eye to…login to view the rest of this post
proper bargain that we'll done.
Plus I might be stating the obvious but you can adjust eye to…login to view the rest of this post
- Fri May 20, 2016 5:54 pm
- Forum: General Bike Chat
- Topic: Look what arrived today
- Replies: 19
- Views: 1034
Re: Look what arrived today
Remote knob is the pre load for setting your static sag - set 10 to 15 mm
Black knob at top of the piggy back cylinder is the compression damping adju…login to view the rest of this post
Black knob at top of the piggy back cylinder is the compression damping adju…login to view the rest of this post
- Fri May 20, 2016 2:42 pm
- Forum: General Bike Chat
- Topic: Look what arrived today
- Replies: 19
- Views: 1034
Look what arrived today
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This is my fleabay special...£250 :D
Now this technical quest…login to view the rest of this post
This is my fleabay special...£250 :D
Now this technical quest…login to view the rest of this post