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Author: sid123
Mon Jan 22, 2018 9:32 pm
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: Rev counter securing post snapped off
Replies: 13
Views: 4927

Re: Rev counter securing post snapped off

looks like reason it broke is the use of a chisel or similar to try to remove the screw ( see witness mark in the side of the screw head ) - anyway that aside - suggest remove cam cover to evaluate the thickness of the casting where the screw was and how much material is left - if you have around 6 ...
Author: sid123
Sat Feb 25, 2017 8:58 pm
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: Minor Engineering Job
Replies: 7
Views: 3454

Ask Fred the Zed - I made sure it was lubed properly before giving a good drilling :)
Author: sid123
Sun Feb 19, 2017 8:08 pm
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: Minor Engineering Job
Replies: 7
Views: 3454

Have you got a pillar drill ? if so use a v block -- if not I can do it for you while you wait ( jcn2 m5 ) you can point out where you want it drilling and watch it being done
Author: sid123
Wed Jan 11, 2017 10:46 pm
Forum: The Bottom Shed
Topic: ZRX Head Gasket - External Tags & Hole Shapes vs. Block
Replies: 6
Views: 3568

the bit sticking out with the number on it may be a part code for factory assembly - whereby head gasket is selectable depending on piston height and head cc volume ( they do it on diesels ) that way engine is built within spec for type approval / emmissions etc. they tend not to bother on petrol en...
Author: sid123
Tue Jan 10, 2017 8:42 pm
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: Misfire
Replies: 8
Views: 3990

check connections and condition of pick up coils on end of crank
Author: sid123
Thu Dec 08, 2016 7:44 pm
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: Gear Box Trouble
Replies: 11
Views: 5593

look at the clutch basket fingers and clutch hub splines - any wear will cause drag and thus difficulty in selecting gears from standstill ( when on move it will not be as noticeable ) look here https://www.google.co.uk/search?q=motorbike+clutch+hub+worn&rlz=1C1DSGP_enGB488GB488&espv=2&b...
Author: sid123
Sun May 22, 2016 10:21 pm
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: top or second ring
Replies: 2
Views: 1909

same as top is chamfered second is plain
Author: sid123
Thu May 05, 2016 8:58 pm
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: Tacho drive
Replies: 12
Views: 5279

http://www.rimmerbros.co.uk/Item--i-120694

Try fitting one of these if room permits
Author: sid123
Thu Mar 17, 2016 11:51 pm
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: Z THOU A2 FORK DISMANTLE
Replies: 17
Views: 6934

Author: sid123
Fri Feb 05, 2016 9:11 pm
Forum: Wanted Adz
Topic: CARB FLOAT PIVOT PIN - Pleeze
Replies: 7
Views: 3154

Author: sid123
Fri Feb 05, 2016 9:07 pm
Forum: Wanted Adz
Topic: CARB FLOAT PIVOT PIN - Pleeze
Replies: 7
Views: 3154

short term use the stem of a twist drill - till you can get right one
Author: sid123
Fri Feb 05, 2016 9:05 pm
Forum: Meetings & Events
Topic: Big Breakfast meet - Raven Cafe Whitchurch Salop
Replies: 21
Views: 10770

hope to be there on one of me new toys - GPZ900 turbo ( yes 900 )
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Author: sid123
Wed Dec 30, 2015 11:55 pm
Forum: Wanted Adz
Topic: Banjo Bolt For Z1 Chain Oil Pump
Replies: 3
Views: 2675

Author: sid123
Wed Dec 30, 2015 11:54 pm
Forum: Wanted Adz
Topic: Banjo Bolt For Z1 Chain Oil Pump
Replies: 3
Views: 2675

Author: sid123
Mon Dec 21, 2015 11:15 am
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: Gpz1100 unitrac aftermarket cam identification
Replies: 9
Views: 4198

set up dial gauge and degree wheel and measure settings now before dismantling :)

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