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by gazza69696969
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
by gazza69696969
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
by gazza69696969
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
by gazza69696969
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
by gazza69696969
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
by gazza69696969
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
by gazza69696969
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
by gazza69696969
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

Moise wrote:So are there sparks on 1 and 4?

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Yup a Good spark on both..…login to view the rest of this post
by gazza69696969
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
by gazza69696969
Tue Feb 14, 2017 11:37 am
Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
Topic: Colour wiring diagram
Replies: 5
Views: 1196

Re: Colour wiring diagram

Moise wrote:
gazza69696969 wrote:Would it be possible to send me a copy also...Cheers mikegarrad@gmail.com
Sent.

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by gazza69696969
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
by gazza69696969
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
by gazza69696969
Thu Nov 10, 2016 9:19 pm
Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
Topic: Electricary issue.....
Replies: 4
Views: 1067

Re: Electricary issue.....

:doh: Its ok I am the dumb ass...Not enough sleep I think..I have just realised the error of my ways..The clutch switch 2 wires joins the loom at the plugs…login to view the rest of this post
by gazza69696969
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
by gazza69696969
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....

http://i1268.photobucket.com/albums/jj571/Michael_Garrad/My%20Baby/20160625_114…login to view the rest of this post
by gazza69696969
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
by gazza69696969
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...:-)login to view the rest of this post
by gazza69696969
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
by gazza69696969
Sun May 22, 2016 7:59 pm
Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
Topic: eBay Bargains
Replies: 27
Views: 2227

Re: eBay Bargains

carsonr6 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?
Give…login to view the rest of this post
by gazza69696969
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

THE FLUTE wrote:9.17 Kg spring

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Happy days :dance: without having a scoooby about this I have the right spring :Dlogin to view the rest of this post
by gazza69696969
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
by gazza69696969
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
by gazza69696969
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
by gazza69696969
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
by gazza69696969
Fri May 20, 2016 2:42 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Look what arrived today
Replies: 19
Views: 1034

Look what arrived today

http://i1268.photobucket.com/albums/jj571/Michael_Garrad/SHOCK_zpsmtxxpitu.jpg~original

This is my fleabay special...£250 :D

Now this technical quest…login to view the rest of this post