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by fzrnut
Tue Dec 02, 2003 4:16 pm
Forum: Tech Tips
Topic: float level
Replies: 1
Views: 2254

float level

Hi there just wondering if someone can confirm float level for 87 FZR 1000 genesis 2GH model,Haynes manual does'nt actually list this model but according to them it's supposed to be 7.3 - 9.3mm above line on float bowl, but I have also been told it's meant to be set to the line on the float bowl not...
by fzrnut
Wed Nov 19, 2003 2:02 am
Forum: Tech Tips
Topic: Changing piston rings - A dumb question.
Replies: 4
Views: 3618

changing rings

Good on you for having the balls to take it on, but a few words of advice:<br> Get a manual apart from showing you the procedures it also contains vital specs like bore measurements, ring grooves,gudgeon pin etc.<br>Don't take any short cuts ie pull the motor out and do it on the bench where you hav...
by fzrnut
Wed Nov 12, 2003 12:46 am
Forum: Tech Tips
Topic: Help with carburation
Replies: 10
Views: 6289

carb probs

Can you give me more info?Does it come right above 3000rpm or is it the same,what about up to 7000rpm,or what about top end ie 7000 - 11000rpm.What i'm trying to do is isolate what part of the system is at fault, pilot needle or main jet.Let me know thanks<br>fzrnut<!--EZCODE EMOTICON START :hat -->...
by fzrnut
Thu Oct 16, 2003 1:57 pm
Forum: Tech Tips
Topic: chains
Replies: 2
Views: 2602

chains

Hullo all,<br>I'm looking for a little advice on chains before I go and throw a wad of cash at something that may or may not do the job.<br>I'm looking at a new chain for my genisis my options are DID or RK, we can't get Tsubaki in my country any more.<br>So it's either RK 530 XSO or 530GXW the more...
by fzrnut
Fri Oct 03, 2003 5:35 pm
Forum: Tech Tips
Topic: headlight (the continuing saga of)
Replies: 4
Views: 3831

Re: My response to zoid

Hullo,<br>It depends what part of the dipped beam you are reffering to the bulb provides the actual difference in light output ie more light on high beam than low beam and when it changes to high beam it activates a filament that will throw light higher, if you have a good look at your bulb when it'...
by fzrnut
Sat Aug 09, 2003 4:19 am
Forum: Tech Tips
Topic: Noise from engine at cold. Is this normal?
Replies: 5
Views: 4325

noise in motor

Have you checked chain tension ?<br>If your chain is too tight it could make a weird noise as it goes around the small front sprocket and as it heats up and expands the noise would go away especially if the chain is not well lubricated.<br>Also check the front sprocket is not loose and that there is...
by fzrnut
Sat Aug 09, 2003 4:02 am
Forum: Tech Tips
Topic: Hot in town???
Replies: 29
Views: 14249

hkwan

hkwan <br>check your inbox sent you info regarding wiring up aux fan switch.<br>cheers<br>fzrnut<!--EZCODE EMOTICON START :hat --><img src=http://www.ezboard.com/images/emoticons/pimp.gif ALT=":hat"><!--EZCODE EMOTICON END--> <p></p><i></i>
by fzrnut
Fri Jul 11, 2003 3:45 pm
Forum: Tech Tips
Topic: 87 fzr 1000 chain
Replies: 3
Views: 3347

Re: chain specs

Thanks for such a quick reply Chuck D,I still have one more question whats the difference between a 530 and 532 chain? The reason I ask is I don't want to replace the sprockets to fit a 530 chain,the sprockets are basically brand new.<br>If I can put a 530 chain on the sprockets I've got it's going ...
by fzrnut
Fri Jul 11, 2003 7:01 am
Forum: Tech Tips
Topic: Hot in town???
Replies: 29
Views: 14249

Re: hot stuff

Just joined and read your post, only about a year late but maybe I can help someone else with the same prob.<br>Once you've checked all the obvious things rad cap,thermo etc and made sure your not pressurising the rad and blowing water straight out, have a think about this!!<br>Your fan is operated ...
by fzrnut
Fri Jul 11, 2003 6:15 am
Forum: Tech Tips
Topic: 87 fzr 1000 chain
Replies: 3
Views: 3347

87 fzr 1000 chain

Hullo fellow FZR junkies! This is my first post and I wish I'd found this site years ago brilliant!<br>I have a stupid question what size is my chain?<br>Standard is supposed to be 532 x 110 links but there is also a mod available which is referred to as 50ZL x 110 links.<br>What I need to know is h...