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by Stepkevh
Mon May 02, 2016 7:01 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: Broke my TPS :(
Replies: 22
Views: 1537

Re: Broke my TPS :(

I've been meaning to ask this for ages. This TPS thingy. Is it just a later model thing or does my '98 model have it as well? Every firestorm has it - Mine is a 98 as well :) a quick search in the knowledge base - http://www.vtr1000.org/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?f=31&t=29429 :) It's this thing on yo...
by Stepkevh
Mon May 02, 2016 6:43 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: Noticed this when removed the carbs... expert advice needed
Replies: 24
Views: 2804

Re: Noticed this when removed the carbs... expert advice nee

Ok, thx guys, good to know that... Electricity isn't exactly my field :lol: Allthough it's weird then that i get ohm-readings on the outer ports. As i said, when i moved the leg on the tps the readings changed as well. Ow well, will recheck when i have the working tps that tony.mon wil send to me :)
by Stepkevh
Mon May 02, 2016 6:39 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: Broke my TPS :(
Replies: 22
Views: 1537

Re: Broke my TPS :(

All sorted out now, it will be posted tomorrow, Tuesday. I was in a hotel in winchester all weekend; they block the internet to make you buy some of theirs, I think, so I could only log on from the pub....Apologies for delays in responding. Dont worry mate, as i said before no rush, still have many...
by Stepkevh
Mon May 02, 2016 6:10 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: Noticed this when removed the carbs... expert advice needed
Replies: 24
Views: 2804

Re: Noticed this when removed the carbs... expert advice nee

Didn't even try it with the com port because i got a reading this way and when i touched the TPS the ohm-readings went up and down.
by Stepkevh
Mon May 02, 2016 4:56 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: Noticed this when removed the carbs... expert advice needed
Replies: 24
Views: 2804

Re: Noticed this when removed the carbs... expert advice nee

The back spark plug doesn't look that good either anymore.
Completely burned black and a verry tiny white tip 8O

Image
by Stepkevh
Mon May 02, 2016 4:50 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: Noticed this when removed the carbs... expert advice needed
Replies: 24
Views: 2804

Re: Noticed this when removed the carbs... expert advice nee

tony.mon wrote:Yes, just reset the cam timing on both cylinders, following the guide in the workshop knowledgebase.
I followed the KB guide for installing MCCT's, saw the pictures of the markings there.
That's how i knew directly that it wasn't correct :thumbup:
by Stepkevh
Mon May 02, 2016 3:35 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: Noticed this when removed the carbs... expert advice needed
Replies: 24
Views: 2804

Re: Noticed this when removed the carbs... expert advice nee

you cant tell when a Honda cct is going to give up the will to live best options are to do the stopper mod or go for the mcct either of these will save you a rebuild they normally go just after you join this forum :thumbup: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: Well, a good thing i'm not driving it yet as i'm wa...
by Stepkevh
Mon May 02, 2016 10:09 am
Forum: Workshop
Topic: Noticed this when removed the carbs... expert advice needed
Replies: 24
Views: 2804

Re: Noticed this when removed the carbs... expert advice nee

Well i checked all the rest of jets and mains and i see numbers like 48 175 178. So thats all standard as well :) The airfilter is an orange/reddish aftermarket one, it was in there when i bought the bike. Eventhough it looks like rats have bitten in it, dont know what the previous owner did with it...
by Stepkevh
Mon May 02, 2016 9:42 am
Forum: Workshop
Topic: Noticed this when removed the carbs... expert advice needed
Replies: 24
Views: 2804

Re: Noticed this when removed the carbs... expert advice nee

While further stripping the carbs for cleaning and checking what jets etc i had i noticed this https://www.dropbox.com/s/c0w7ynbv7qaywvw/20160428_163841.jpg?raw=1 Shouldn't there be a washer under the needle and no it didn't keep hanging in the cap i checked :) Is this the reason why it smells like ...
by Stepkevh
Mon May 02, 2016 9:37 am
Forum: Workshop
Topic: Broke my TPS :(
Replies: 22
Views: 1537

Re: Broke my TPS :(

tony.mon wrote:Pm'd
Got your pm now :)
Is that your normal email adress as well ?
I will send you an email then :)
by Stepkevh
Mon May 02, 2016 9:09 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: 3 word thread
Replies: 1820
Views: 106341

Re: 3 word thread

Shorten her chain
by Stepkevh
Mon May 02, 2016 8:50 am
Forum: Workshop
Topic: Broke my TPS :(
Replies: 22
Views: 1537

Re: Broke my TPS :(

MacV2 wrote:
Stepkevh wrote:
MacV2 wrote:
You can read them but not send...top of the page (1 new messages ) click on that it will send you to anothre page...
Weird :confused
I got yours MacV2 but didn't get that pm from tony.mon
He's old he probably forgot to send it...
:lol: :lol: :lol:
by Stepkevh
Mon May 02, 2016 8:47 am
Forum: Workshop
Topic: Broke my TPS :(
Replies: 22
Views: 1537

Re: Broke my TPS :(

Pm'd Is it possible that i can't get pm's because i dont have 50 posts yet ? I know you can't send them but receiving :confused You can read them but not send...top of the page (1 new messages ) click on that it will send you to anothre page... Weird :confused I got yours MacV2 but didn't get that ...
by Stepkevh
Mon May 02, 2016 8:25 am
Forum: Jokes
Topic: In Montana
Replies: 4
Views: 1690

Re: In Montana

:lol: :lol: :lol: :thumbup:
by Stepkevh
Mon May 02, 2016 7:57 am
Forum: Workshop
Topic: Broke my TPS :(
Replies: 22
Views: 1537

Re: Broke my TPS :(

tony.mon wrote:Pm'd
Is it possible that i can't get pm's because i dont have 50 posts yet ?
I know you can't send them but receiving :confused