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Thanks mate. Got 1 ordered for track

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Hi guys anybody know if other year r1 front sprockets fit the 4c8 as long as pitch matches chain? Looking at going -1 on front
Thanks

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Alright guys so im fitting track fairings 2nd hand but im in need of some allen bolts to fit seat panelling to subframe etc. So would anybody know the…login to view the rest of this post

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I drained the water incase it helped flush system but more and added antifreeze so fingers crossed i wont have this happen again

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Alright guys.
Bikes finally sorted. All leak free and thankfully was only the head gasket. Was bit of a pain timing upbas everytime i bolted down cams …login to view the rest of this post

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I think im going to need an air compressor to blast out all thr water ways an hope that will do it or a good amount of water flushes once it back toge…login to view the rest of this post

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Its possible there may be more damage but from what i can see it just seems to be gasket so far. I done numerous refils and nothing came through weep …login to view the rest of this post

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Isnt the 1 provided good enough?

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Ok thanks mate i will make sure everything is all well an clean before i replace. Its the timing tensioner im not looking forward to

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Yep head gasket im saying too. As i said the leak test in the rad proved there was a problem. I left it for years so my fault really. Were can i pick …login to view the rest of this post

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Done the same mate. Just left it on a jack for now
Finally got the head off.
What do you think? I think head gasket went and hopefully just needs replac…login to view the rest of this post

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I used my mrs nail varnish so hopefully it will all be there when come to refit. I wondered why it said to loosen cams but think now i may ave looked …login to view the rest of this post

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Alright guys in the middle of stripping the motor to replace head gasket hopefully but stuck at 1 point. Ive read manual and it mentions loosening the…login to view the rest of this post

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Going to remove head if i can while engine in place. Anybody know it can be done?

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Well just done leak test. Head or block is done so on the look out for new engine

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Cheers mate i hope your right. I removed radiator today and blasted it through. Also still more crap came out of some of the hoses but got feeling the…login to view the rest of this post

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I reckon water pump shaft rusted due to no antifreeze and tore the seal when started after lay-off

If this seal torn up would you leak as soon as I f…login to view the rest of this post

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Last time i rode bike on track werr 2 years ago. Since then its never been started. Removed oil cooler an tested pressure and it had no leaks. Seal ri…login to view the rest of this post

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Got a little update well not much. Done 2 oil changes and coolant. Coolant is throfy now i domt know if that is bang on hrad fail or can a water pump …login to view the rest of this post

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Right guys. Started bike an looks like water is getting into engine quickly an vice versa. Just waiting to cool so I can drain it. Hoping its water pu…login to view the rest of this post

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Hmm so does anybody know if access on these oil coolers are from the outside? I just dont want to remove bolts then something inside the engine drops

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newsh wrote: Tue Sep 03, 2019 1:59 pm Does the 4c8 have a water cooled oil cooler?

Yes mate looking at the casing on the outside of engine thats wha…login to view the rest of this post

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Just filled an drained water. Oil came out too. Guess the engine is done for

Might still be the water pump or head gasket - have a look at the basic…login to view the rest of this post

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Just filled an drained water. Oil came out too. Guess the engine is done for

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Ok thanks what is this weep tube? Is it easy to see or I presume just 1 of the pipes below the engine. Should I expect anything to come out off the tu…login to view the rest of this post

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