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Author: swampy
Wed Aug 09, 2017 7:28 pm
Forum: The Bottom Shed
Topic: oh dear what have i done
Replies: 7
Views: 4415

Re: oh dear what have i done

well if it don't pan out. at least I've got some nice brakes and suspension.
the manufacturers name ended in 'I' and that was close enough to Kawasaki for me on a boring miserable Rainey day.
Author: swampy
Wed Aug 09, 2017 7:10 pm
Forum: The Bottom Shed
Topic: oh dear what have i done
Replies: 7
Views: 4415

Re: oh dear what have i done

that is my worry now. I do have a pal who is a motorcycle electrician but...
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Author: swampy
Wed Aug 09, 2017 6:55 pm
Forum: The Bottom Shed
Topic: oh dear what have i done
Replies: 7
Views: 4415

oh dear what have i done

On a dismal rainy day (today) I bought a benelli tnt1130 2004 vintage, blind didn't view it pics only but looks good. needs a rewire like every Italian bike. but got it at a good price.

Or have I :oops :oops :oops bought a lemon.
Author: swampy
Mon Aug 07, 2017 6:05 pm
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: a4 caliper shaft bolts
Replies: 14
Views: 5644

Re: a4 caliper shaft bolts

ok. clean up and refinish it is then, thanks chaps.
Author: swampy
Sun Aug 06, 2017 9:36 pm
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: a4 caliper shaft bolts
Replies: 14
Views: 5644

Re: a4 caliper shaft bolts

mine are deffo not stainless steel. hence the surface rust.
Author: swampy
Sun Aug 06, 2017 7:14 pm
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: a4 caliper shaft bolts
Replies: 14
Views: 5644

Re: a4 caliper shaft bolts

no I'm not sure, as they where/are badly painted black and have some surface rust.
Author: swampy
Sun Aug 06, 2017 9:14 am
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: a4 caliper shaft bolts
Replies: 14
Views: 5644

Re: a4 caliper shaft bolts

ffs they can shove that price where the sun dont shine £35 for one bolt.
Author: swampy
Sat Aug 05, 2017 9:04 pm
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: a4 caliper shaft bolts
Replies: 14
Views: 5644

Re: a4 caliper shaft bolts

bugger. does anyone produce re'manufactured ones then in stainless or chrome.
Author: swampy
Sat Aug 05, 2017 8:17 pm
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: a4 caliper shaft bolts
Replies: 14
Views: 5644

a4 caliper shaft bolts

does anybody know if the a4 caliper shaft bolts are still available.
Mine are scruffy but could possibly be rechromed if new are not available.
Author: swampy
Tue Aug 01, 2017 6:54 pm
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: Front Master Cylinder Z1a
Replies: 5
Views: 2609

Re: Front Master Cylinder Z1a

You will need a set of right angled internal circlip pliers with very thin legs. You will also need a dowel of some sort to help pkoe the piston out from the banjo end if stiff. Take a pic of the sequence the piston and gubbins come out. Then buy a new piston kit for the master cylinder for the reas...
Author: swampy
Tue Aug 01, 2017 11:46 am
Forum: The Bottom Shed
Topic: Will the greens devalue your classics ?
Replies: 18
Views: 8349

Re: Will the greens devalue your classics ?

Why not go the whole hog and have methane powered cars. Then we can all have an exclusive diet of beans, shove a hose up our arses and never have to buy fuel for the car again!
Author: swampy
Sun Jul 30, 2017 9:49 pm
Forum: Projects
Topic: Fred the Zed
Replies: 35
Views: 16810

Re: Fred the Zed

do you want a swap with my a4 Fred?
Author: swampy
Sun Jul 30, 2017 7:41 pm
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: Battery choice
Replies: 17
Views: 6918

Re: Battery choice

also you can now get them in black apparently.
Author: swampy
Sun Jul 30, 2017 7:01 pm
Forum: Projects
Topic: Fred the Zed
Replies: 35
Views: 16810

Re: Fred the Zed

omg awesome bike.
Author: swampy
Sun Jul 30, 2017 8:18 am
Forum: The Bottom Shed
Topic: Will the greens devalue your classics ?
Replies: 18
Views: 8349

Re: Will the greens devalue your classics ?

The idealistic policy has not been thought through at all. In cities the great majority of people live in flats, and the number will only continue to rise. As thats all devlopers have any interest in building, to maximise profit margin. So how the hell is somone living on the 5th floor etc. going to...

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