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- Wed Sep 20, 2006 5:53 pm
- Forum: Tech Tips
- Topic: best way to winterize
- Replies: 11
- Views: 10072
make sure you add some fuel stabilizer to the tank and run it into the whole carbs setup. This'll stop it turning to crap over the winter. IT DOES WORK! and after its run into the carbs top the tank right up to the brim. If there's petrol in there the moisture can't get in. As for coolant...personna...
- Fri Sep 01, 2006 4:57 pm
- Forum: Tech Tips
- Topic: Ohlins rebuild
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4495
Seems these folk know their stuff :cool Personally its down to cost. How much is a new one or even a good secondhand replacement (of which you will be unsure of its history) As you say the altered shock will be as new due to its much altered specs...so does the warranty of a new shock justify the pr...
- Sun Jul 16, 2006 4:48 pm
- Forum: Tech Tips
- Topic: Pulling head on YZF750---
- Replies: 64
- Views: 46927
- Sun Jul 16, 2006 9:58 am
- Forum: Tech Tips
- Topic: Pulling head on YZF750---
- Replies: 64
- Views: 46927
- Wed Jul 12, 2006 3:11 pm
- Forum: Tech Tips
- Topic: Vinyl decals and clearcoat
- Replies: 15
- Views: 10821
It may not look perfect when I'm done, but at least I won't be reminded about how the old owner layed it down. At the end of the day at least if you're not totally happy with the finished product, you'll at least have the satisfaction that you have done it yourself and not paid someone else to f*@k...
- Fri Jul 07, 2006 6:08 pm
- Forum: Tech Tips
- Topic: Brake pistons - need help!
- Replies: 15
- Views: 15730
To release the piston, try using a 'G' cramp and wrap it around the outside of the caliper body and then onto the outer edge of the piston. Tighten the cramp, making sure that its pulling square-on. Moving the piston further in sometimes breaks the seal and lets you then remove it easier :D also wor...
- Tue Jun 20, 2006 12:42 pm
- Forum: General Discussion / Links / Off Topic
- Topic: Brake squeal
- Replies: 11
- Views: 7337
- Sun Jun 18, 2006 10:24 am
- Forum: General Discussion / Links / Off Topic
- Topic: Yamaha quiz
- Replies: 11
- Views: 8829
- Wed May 31, 2006 3:55 pm
- Forum: Tech Tips
- Topic: Need help, graphics removal...
- Replies: 12
- Views: 9372
- Sun May 21, 2006 6:57 am
- Forum: Tech Tips
- Topic: Pushing out anti-freeze! Any other Suggestions? Not the CAP
- Replies: 10
- Views: 8285
- Fri May 19, 2006 2:09 pm
- Forum: Tech Tips
- Topic: Whats hiding under the factory rim paint????
- Replies: 13
- Views: 10353
- Tue May 16, 2006 1:05 pm
- Forum: Tech Tips
- Topic: Suddenly, no electrics
- Replies: 21
- Views: 15953
but from what you're saying its got to be a major fault with NO ELECTRICS at ALL If it was just a fuse or relay, then there would be some sign of life somewhere Will it bump start? :idea: use a 12V test screwdriver (very cheap from auto shops ;) to check the power from the battery to the fuses..inpu...
- Mon May 15, 2006 3:20 pm
- Forum: Tech Tips
- Topic: Suddenly, no electrics
- Replies: 21
- Views: 15953
- Mon May 15, 2006 3:15 pm
- Forum: General Discussion / Links / Off Topic
- Topic: so far 2.83inches rain since midnight
- Replies: 17
- Views: 11811
- Mon Mar 13, 2006 5:47 pm
- Forum: General Discussion / Links / Off Topic
- Topic: What do you do in gridlock?
- Replies: 34
- Views: 23870
- Wed Mar 08, 2006 7:43 pm
- Forum: General Discussion / Links / Off Topic
- Topic: FZR site down ?????
- Replies: 1
- Views: 3261
- Sat Mar 04, 2006 12:58 pm
- Forum: General Discussion / Links / Off Topic
- Topic: Water wetter for antifreeze winter time
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3315
Drain and fill with Coolant/Antifreeze for the winter. Better safe than sorry. You can always switch back in the summer. FZR....you hit the nail on the head there mate anti-freeze/ COOLANT there should be no need to change it as its designed to be used in both seasons....to stop freezing in the win...
- Sat Mar 04, 2006 12:54 pm
- Forum: General Discussion / Links / Off Topic
- Topic: Aftermarket accessories
- Replies: 8
- Views: 6857
He probably needs to know that there's enough pressure to pass that pushbike at the side of the road...or just to confirm that its actually runningftang wrote: Or there was another dispatcher on a pristine BMW with all manner of extra gauges mounted in the fairing. Including inlet manifold pressure dials.

- Thu Jan 26, 2006 6:17 pm
- Forum: General Discussion / Links / Off Topic
- Topic: Mother's polish
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3246
Mother's polish
I read in many US custom sites that Mother's polish is THE thing to have when trying to keep that special shine on polished aluminium Here in the Uk, its not readily available but the stuff that I have found comes in 3 different forms...all for Aluminium Which do I need? Here's the link to the Ebay ...
- Wed Jan 25, 2006 5:56 pm
- Forum: Tech Tips
- Topic: Removing Anodized coating
- Replies: 24
- Views: 17344