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Author: Taffus
Fri Jul 25, 2008 10:35 pm
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: erratic tickover
Replies: 35
Views: 11463

grumpuszed1 wrote:thaks for the advice guys,you rock :P

You are in Saltash, are you going to Calstock? There's a couple of us going.
Author: Taffus
Fri Jul 25, 2008 10:05 pm
Forum: Meetings & Events
Topic: South West Rally No 1
Replies: 129
Views: 41375

sneaking out past the women and running,wont stop till I get to Taunton :D I will send the cheque out soon,unless Ralph is going to Calstock then I can pay the good man in person? I told the wife "know your place women! I am going out in September!" The I woke up in a cold sweat ! :shock:
Author: Taffus
Fri Jul 25, 2008 9:58 pm
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: erratic tickover
Replies: 35
Views: 11463

Newtronics (wot woz Pirhana) is an optical system, and can only be set accurately out of direct sunlight :!: Best to check timing in the garage, door shut with a (not too bright) light :wink: Thats good advice from Mark, Newtronics are very good but not in direct sunlight, made that mistake with ke...
Author: Taffus
Fri Jul 25, 2008 8:27 pm
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: Z650 - metal bits in the oil & filter & butchered engine!
Replies: 77
Views: 23607

Will never get sick of z650s love em (and mine) to bits!
Author: Taffus
Fri Jul 25, 2008 1:36 pm
Forum: Meetings & Events
Topic: South West Rally No 1
Replies: 129
Views: 41375

steve bowdler wrote:I am planning on this one should be there on the friday.Hope others will be there on the friday :roll:


SO SHE'S LETTING YOU OUT! :beer
are you buying the tickets?
Author: Taffus
Thu Jul 24, 2008 11:39 am
Forum: Meetings & Events
Topic: scottish rally 2008
Replies: 147
Views: 47241

For your information they are called kilts , and have a linage in our history that goes back hundreds of years . They are not skirts get your facts right shrekward. !! At least we dont tie bells round our ankles and do little dances with pigs bladders on sticks. !!!!!!!!!!!! Hmm definitely skirts, ...
Author: Taffus
Wed Jul 23, 2008 9:29 pm
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: erratic tickover
Replies: 35
Views: 11463

to quickly check if you have an air leak, run the bike and spray wd40 around the carb boots, if you hear the engine change rpm then you have leak. I used this method to check my 2 strokes (2 strokes are much more sensitive to air leaks)
Author: Taffus
Wed Jul 23, 2008 8:23 am
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: e bay turbo
Replies: 15
Views: 5352

Try Dave Barkshire Motorcycles in Norwich. He was well into turbos on Zeds back in the day
http://www.motorcyclecentre.co.uk/
Author: Taffus
Sat Jul 19, 2008 10:57 pm
Forum: Projects
Topic: KZ1000-M1 CSR
Replies: 104
Views: 48704

Hmm see a separate thread about to start! :o I bought most of my kettle bits from the US, cost effective, fast and accurate. Great delivery, I could go on..... Their suppliers are very helpful The great thing about Zeds is its cheaper and not as competitive if you use ebay. why do we have to pay so ...
Author: Taffus
Sat Jul 19, 2008 10:48 pm
Forum: Meetings & Events
Topic: Sunday 20th July - 70's Bike Day at the Ace Cafe
Replies: 11
Views: 4230

:cry: got take my boys to Farnborough........
Author: Taffus
Sat Jul 19, 2008 10:03 pm
Forum: Projects
Topic: Z1000R and Z1000J Project - Oven baked paint - carbonfiber
Replies: 245
Views: 100655

Just to say, WOW! learning lots from you Roy and this thread!
Keep it up! :D
Author: Taffus
Thu Jul 17, 2008 6:35 pm
Forum: Projects
Topic: Gpz 1100
Replies: 16
Views: 9331

Think Simple (Duh)

Decided to get the shim clearances checked by the local Kawasaki dealer in Guildford as I can't see me getting to them whilst I sort out the carburation and electrics. Gave instructions for shims only and asked if they can identify the carbs. They had the bike for 2 days as the cam cover seal had go...
Author: Taffus
Wed Jul 09, 2008 3:18 pm
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: WHERE ARE YOU EVN41L
Replies: 10
Views: 3242

How do you find that lot? CANT TELL YOU COS I AM THICK AND CANT SPELL OR USE FULL STOPS OR COMMOS AND DIDNT HAVE A EDUCATION LIKE YOU :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: javascript:emoticon(':clap')javascript:emoticon(':rir') I guess you have been asking for that!
Author: Taffus
Mon Jun 30, 2008 1:46 pm
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: chain replacement
Replies: 8
Views: 3111

I think Chris is answering the question of fitting an endless chain and if you do you will have to remove the swinging arm.....
I have used soft links in the apst on chains with no ill effect
Author: Taffus
Sat Jun 28, 2008 7:12 pm
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: Crank Case Breather
Replies: 11
Views: 2954

Tornado Jet The head of the Israel air force was asked if he was was worried that Saudi Arabia had bought Tornados, he replied "the only worry I have is the Tornado is a flying piano and it may fall on my head" Shit aircraft but should be good to scavenge for parts (airoquip etc) Back to t...

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