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- Wed Oct 17, 2018 6:16 pm
- Forum: Workshop
- Topic: Reculator/Rectifier
- Replies: 58
- Views: 16971
Re: Reculator/Rectifier
Hi...how does work...disconnect earth from rectifier and run straight to battery. Thinking of fitting a small volt/charging gauge to keep my eye on it...what do you think...cheers again.
- Wed Oct 17, 2018 3:48 pm
- Forum: Workshop
- Topic: Reculator/Rectifier
- Replies: 58
- Views: 16971
Re: Reculator/Rectifier
Well thats the old type which are prone to failure. If its done that to your battery it's a sign of over charging. It's good that you have no burning in the block so that should be good to go... I'd deff change that R/R & ovbiously you need a new battery... The way to tell if it's working/charg...
- Sun Oct 14, 2018 12:11 pm
- Forum: Workshop
- Topic: Reculator/Rectifier
- Replies: 58
- Views: 16971
Re: Reculator/Rectifier
Well thats the old type which are prone to failure. If its done that to your battery it's a sign of over charging. It's good that you have no burning in the block so that should be good to go... I'd deff change that R/R & ovbiously you need a new battery... The way to tell if it's working/charg...
- Sat Oct 13, 2018 10:55 pm
- Forum: Workshop
- Topic: Reculator/Rectifier
- Replies: 58
- Views: 16971
- Sat Oct 13, 2018 8:51 pm
- Forum: Workshop
- Topic: Reculator/Rectifier
- Replies: 58
- Views: 16971
Re: Reculator/Rectifier
Cheers. I am going to a local classic bike show tomorrow so i will let you know. If i take the cover off the stator do i need to remove the stator or is it just a visual check from the one side...thanks.
- Sat Oct 13, 2018 8:44 pm
- Forum: Workshop
- Topic: Reculator/Rectifier
- Replies: 58
- Views: 16971
Re: Reculator/Rectifier
Whats this called.
- Sat Oct 13, 2018 7:28 pm
- Forum: Workshop
- Topic: Reculator/Rectifier
- Replies: 58
- Views: 16971
Re: Reculator/Rectifier
Hello...taken old rectifier off tonight. All looks good. No scorched electrics no scorched plug...rectifier looks ok...how can you tell its knackered. Could it be something else....
- Fri Oct 12, 2018 4:25 pm
- Forum: Workshop
- Topic: Reculator/Rectifier
- Replies: 58
- Views: 16971
Re: Reculator/Rectifier
Where is the stator just in case...cheers.
- Fri Oct 12, 2018 12:49 pm
- Forum: Workshop
- Topic: Reculator/Rectifier
- Replies: 58
- Views: 16971
Re: Reculator/Rectifier
Hi there...i have seen a mosfet RR on ebay for 50 quid...genuine BMW one. Its a 012 not a 020 is this any good for a VTR...Cheers
- Thu Oct 11, 2018 9:34 pm
- Forum: Workshop
- Topic: Reculator/Rectifier
- Replies: 58
- Views: 16971
Re: Reculator/Rectifier
Hi..i have seen the link to the fella that does the full rewiring kit and regulator from the States. Is there anybody in the uk that does the same or similar kit. Cheers
- Tue Oct 09, 2018 9:11 pm
- Forum: Pimp Your Ride
- Topic: Regulator rectifier
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2545
Regulator rectifier
Anyone direct me to wiring an R1 rectifier...cheers
- Sat Oct 06, 2018 5:49 pm
- Forum: Workshop
- Topic: Reculator/Rectifier
- Replies: 58
- Views: 16971
- Sat Oct 06, 2018 5:48 pm
- Forum: Workshop
- Topic: Reculator/Rectifier
- Replies: 58
- Views: 16971
Re: Reculator/Rectifier
Hi all...i think my regulator has packed in today. Smoke from under the seat a strange smell and the battery looked like a football. It was really hot as well.
- Mon Oct 30, 2017 8:11 am
- Forum: Was It You?
- Topic: Was it you
- Replies: 0
- Views: 2471
Was it you
Went out for a few hours on Saturday 28th October through Newcastle under Lyme and saw a Alstare coloured VTR on the roundabout by the multi storey car park...
- Tue Sep 19, 2017 10:33 pm
- Forum: The Workshop Knowledgebase
- Topic: Engine cover bolt sizes and others
- Replies: 106
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Re: Engine cover bolt sizes and others
Hi there I have just had a set of engine casing bolts for my Storm. both engine casings...including water pump...clutch slave cylinder...sprocket cover...tank bolts...left and right handlebar...switches etc...clip on bolts...only thing is they didnt come with washers so i bought some black stainless...