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by chip chap chop
Thu Sep 09, 2004 4:24 pm
Forum: Tech Tips
Topic: squeaky exup valve? is this ok or not?
Replies: 16
Views: 11074

still squeaks

well me exup valve still squeaks, ive tryed moly grease, copper slip, and me bike shop put aluminium grease on it (while i watched) 250 miles later it starts squeakin again, plenty of free movement so it must just be the stainless exup valve moving against slightly worn and shiney brass bushings, pu...
by chip chap chop
Sat Aug 28, 2004 1:16 am
Forum: Tech Tips
Topic: SCORPION RACE CAN! ANYONE USED ONE?
Replies: 6
Views: 5069

1000 miles later

Cheers for the info chaps ive now done 1000 miles with me scorpion race can (with e marked decibel plug removed) it sounds deep but not too loud, seems to run ok with standard jetting, no flat spots, i may try a k&n filter at next service, i seem to rev the bike a lot more now through the gears now ...
by chip chap chop
Thu Jul 29, 2004 7:22 am
Forum: Tech Tips
Topic: SCORPION RACE CAN! ANYONE USED ONE?
Replies: 6
Views: 5069

SCORPION RACE CAN! ANYONE USED ONE?

HI<br>Ive a 90 exup and considering buying a aftermarket end can,<br>the SCORPION can with removable baffle looks nice, has anyone used one before? im thinking of running it with the road legal baffle removed, im not planning on a re-jet.<br>How will it run with baffles in and baffles out, compared ...
by chip chap chop
Thu Jul 08, 2004 11:23 am
Forum: Tech Tips
Topic: Trying to suss my mileage
Replies: 6
Views: 5479

hope this helps

ive had a fzr600 and got a fzr1000exup both have needed the front discs replaceing between 20000 miles and 25000miles also look at the front footpeg rubbers they seem to be quite worn on the gear side by 20000 miles and front folk seals seem to go by 18 to 23000 miles hope this helps but all riding ...
by chip chap chop
Wed Jun 16, 2004 1:58 pm
Forum: Tech Tips
Topic: squeaky exup valve? is this ok or not?
Replies: 16
Views: 11074

Re: squeaky exup valve? is this ok or not?

thanks for the replys chaps anyone got a squeaky exup valve let me know <p></p><i></i>
by chip chap chop
Wed Jun 09, 2004 2:27 pm
Forum: Tech Tips
Topic: Just bought an 88 FZR 1000
Replies: 10
Views: 7706

Re: Just bought an 88 FZR 1000

Hi chap,<br><br>my fzr1000 did make a bit of a ticking noise when idleing,<br>but this has gone away since i had the valve service done, the same with a fzr 600 i had, the clutches do make a bit of noise so does the fuel pump, my bike has a squeaky exup valve! sound like a mouse stuck up me zorst! <...
by chip chap chop
Tue Jun 08, 2004 9:48 am
Forum: Tech Tips
Topic: squeaky exup valve? is this ok or not?
Replies: 16
Views: 11074

squeaky exup valve? is this ok or not?

Hi group ive a 1990 YamahaFZR1000exup with yes a genuine 21000 miles on it ive just had the major valve service done early and a full engine and exup valve service all done by a yamaha main dealer,<br>300 miles later there is a SQUEAK coming from the EXUP VALVE<br>when it shuts a bit like a metal ga...