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Fuel pressure gauge
by
dern »
Thu Jan 05, 2023 11:43 am
Can anyone recommend a fuel pressure gauge I can mount on a bike to check fuel pressure while riding. It's not a permanent requirement, just for...
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Last post by dern Thu Jan 05, 2023 3:52 pm
How much heat can powder coat take?
by
Bigjawa »
Thu Dec 29, 2022 5:58 pm
Looking to do something with the pipes on my gnarley sportster. The end cans are badly corroded as they're cheap aftermarket crap. I was wondering of...
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Last post by ZRX61 Sat Dec 31, 2022 12:18 am
ZRX11 Bling
by
ZRX61 »
Fri Dec 16, 2022 12:16 am
No pic of the throttle side yet as it's being a bit argumentative. Will get back to that side in the morning...
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Last post by mangocrazy Fri Dec 16, 2022 9:11 pm
Battery Jig Saw
by
Felix »
Sat Dec 10, 2022 9:26 pm
Anyone got one. do they drain the battery as fast as the angle grinders? Seen a few Makita ones going cheap but battery run time if low will make me...
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Last post by demographic Sun Dec 11, 2022 8:05 pm
LED Bulbs ???
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Yorick »
Sat Dec 03, 2022 4:03 pm
My pal has a Ducati SP4 and wants brighter headlamp. He's suggested fitting LED bulb, but not sure if it can be done ?
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Last post by mangocrazy Sun Dec 04, 2022 2:24 pm
Pig Spit. Go buy some.
by
ZRX61 »
Sun Nov 27, 2022 1:42 am
Friends Yam 900 had some shiny radiator hoses. I enquired as to what he put on them.
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Last post by ZRX61 Tue Nov 29, 2022 9:49 pm
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Last post by Skub Tue Nov 29, 2022 7:57 pm
Triumph hot start problem.
by
gremlin »
Tue Nov 22, 2022 12:33 pm
Noticed a couple of times recently that if I stop somewhere quickly then try to start the Tiger, the starter kicks over with all the energy of me on...
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Last post by Bwana Wed Nov 23, 2022 6:32 pm
Left hand heated grip stuck on hot?
by
Taipan »
Mon Nov 21, 2022 3:33 pm
My left hand heated grip is permanently on as I'm riding it. It's on the hottest setting regardless of what the temperature setting is and it makes...
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Last post by Taipan Wed Nov 23, 2022 11:03 am
Rear wheel installation
by
Skub »
Wed Oct 26, 2022 6:37 pm
Does anyone have a good method/trick for getting a rear wheel back in? Holding the wheel in position,juggling spacers while faffing about trying to...
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Last post by Skub Tue Nov 22, 2022 3:45 pm
Exhaust Stud Extractors
by
the_priest »
Tue Jun 14, 2022 8:55 am
Which are the best in terms of reasonable money. I have to remove all six from the Triumph's block as they are corroded and gaskets are blowing. I've...
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Last post by ZRX61 Sun Nov 20, 2022 2:20 am
screw extractors
by
ace llani »
Fri Oct 07, 2022 2:07 pm
Please, don't. ever.
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Last post by ZRX61 Tue Oct 25, 2022 9:06 pm
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Last post by ZRX61 Tue Oct 25, 2022 8:30 pm
Electric drills
by
Cousin Jack »
Sun Oct 02, 2022 3:40 pm
My old el-cheapo Homebase drill is fubared, or at least the batteries are fubared and replacements do not seem to be available.
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Last post by DefTrap Fri Oct 07, 2022 2:09 pm
Triumph speed triple drop link stuck
by
BBB »
Sun Sep 18, 2022 8:48 pm
Thought I'd check if the drop link bearings in the speed triple 1050 needed some fresh grease. Some grease would have been a start....
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Last post by BBB Thu Oct 06, 2022 2:55 pm
Suspension Question.
by
Yorick »
Sat Oct 01, 2022 7:10 pm
The Husky is amazing but it's 4 years old so time for a new one.
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Last post by Yorick Sun Oct 02, 2022 9:43 pm
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Last post by Taipan Sun Sep 25, 2022 9:54 pm
Track day pads
by
dern »
Wed Sep 07, 2022 11:12 am
My cbr1000rr had double-h pads on it and they're great, perfectly happy with them on track. The zx6r came with pads that were described as 'carbon...
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Last post by wull Sun Sep 11, 2022 6:46 pm
Master cylinder
by
Scoots »
Thu Sep 01, 2022 7:41 pm
Hi, does anyone know of a compatible front master cylinder for a ccm404...my Brymbo one has siezed...expensive for a new one...thanks in advance
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Last post by Scoots Sat Sep 03, 2022 8:35 am
Grip glue?
by
Mr. Dazzle »
Sat Jun 25, 2022 12:10 pm
What's the latest and greatest....s'been oh I dunno, 10 years at least since I've done a pair.
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Last post by ace llani Thu Sep 01, 2022 7:17 pm
Battery swap question
by
Taipan »
Thu Aug 25, 2022 2:43 pm
Looks like the yuans battery on my MT09 has had it as it only has 9.1v after being in an optimists all night? I have a motivate here From my nc750...
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Last post by Taipan Wed Aug 31, 2022 8:59 pm
Fitting a brake lever guard
by
tricol »
Sat Aug 27, 2022 5:41 pm
Yea, I know RTFM. Accept, I would have, if the part came with one. Not available to download on the R&G site as it says 'fitting instructions coming...
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Last post by Dodgy69 Sun Aug 28, 2022 3:01 pm
Dead battery or just playing dead?
by
Taff »
Fri Aug 19, 2022 6:25 pm
The basics are It's a caravan battery, 110ah jobbie and we've been off grid for 10 days with a 120w solar panel which I'd normally expect to cover...
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Last post by David Fri Aug 26, 2022 9:14 pm
Calculating what fork spring rate I need
by
dern »
Thu Aug 18, 2022 2:47 pm
I have standard fork springs in my 2005 636 zx6r and on track the cable tie is pushed down to the bottom of the fork. The bottom of the tie is a...
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Last post by singlesman Fri Aug 19, 2022 5:58 pm
Anyone got a Chinese mini- lathe?
by
Trogladyte »
Sun Aug 07, 2022 12:38 pm
I've acquired a mini lathe, unexpectedly. It was there, and at a price I couldn't turn down. It all seems to be there, with the exception of a chuck...
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