started on the brakes the were proper nasty , i have never seen thick snot inside a caliper before
quick go in the dishwasher wile the wife was out cleaned them a treat
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- Fri May 04, 2018 8:50 pm
- Forum: Pimp Your Ride
- Topic: Polishing the Turd
- Replies: 88
- Views: 31348
- Fri May 04, 2018 8:44 pm
- Forum: Pimp Your Ride
- Topic: Polishing the Turd
- Replies: 88
- Views: 31348
Polishing the Turd
well it all started today with a bit of spanner work , removing the forks and the wheels ,found one of the mudguard bolts had snapped off so it had to be drilled and tapped and then to drain the very old oil out of them , well that when the fun started , first one easy second one no way was it going...
- Fri May 04, 2018 7:39 pm
- Forum: Workshop
- Topic: are vtr down pipes stainless
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2316
Re: are vtr down pipes stainless
thanks for that i will have a look
- Fri May 04, 2018 6:38 pm
- Forum: Workshop
- Topic: are vtr down pipes stainless
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2316
are vtr down pipes stainless
silly question but im striping down the bike and was thinking how nice the the exhaust would look polished but putting a magnet to it it appears to not be
- Fri May 04, 2018 6:28 pm
- Forum: Items Wanted
- Topic: fork top nut or forks
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2585
fork top nut or forks
any body got a fork top nut or a bent fork with a good adjuster as i buggerd one of mine changing the oil as it refused to come out
- Fri May 04, 2018 2:59 pm
- Forum: The Welcome Inn
- Topic: can you polish a turd
- Replies: 59
- Views: 14497
Re: can you polish a turd
;-) http://cl.ly/1H1i1f0P031s/vtr-chopper.jpg Once a turd always a turd... You all know my opinion of 'fighters'... Burn them all, burn them with fire lots of it ! https://i.imgur.com/FT5o44l.jpg Trouble is motojohn, throwing loads of cash at it will polish your turd but the more you strip that dow...
- Fri May 04, 2018 9:27 am
- Forum: The Welcome Inn
- Topic: can you polish a turd
- Replies: 59
- Views: 14497
Re: can you polish a turd
you are right about chucking lots of money at it the first thing is a full service then the build will have a budget that will be quite tight and i have lots of spare parts in my workshop that can be made to fit
- Fri May 04, 2018 7:58 am
- Forum: The Welcome Inn
- Topic: can you polish a turd
- Replies: 59
- Views: 14497
- Fri May 04, 2018 7:57 am
- Forum: The Welcome Inn
- Topic: can you polish a turd
- Replies: 59
- Views: 14497
Re: can you polish a turd
I see fabio found the seat on the tank :lol: You will be pleased to know that these have to be one of the easiest bikes to strip down and work on. You could have that engine out and pile of bits on the floor in a day. With something like this it comes down to how much you are willing to spend consi...
- Thu May 03, 2018 11:14 pm
- Forum: Items For Sale
- Topic: Carbon front mudguard -£30 inc post
- Replies: 13
- Views: 3554
Re: Carbon front mudguard -£30 inc post
still for sale ?
- Thu May 03, 2018 11:09 pm
- Forum: Dodgy Dealers, Cheapest , Best Service etc..
- Topic: Pipe Werx Exhaust
- Replies: 1
- Views: 5096
Re: Pipe Werx Exhaust
do you know if they do link pipes ?
- Thu May 03, 2018 11:08 pm
- Forum: Dodgy Dealers, Cheapest , Best Service etc..
- Topic: Short term insurance
- Replies: 4
- Views: 6220
Re: Short term insurance
this will be useful thanks
- Thu May 03, 2018 10:54 pm
- Forum: Bike Chat
- Topic: Rear brake, why is it there?
- Replies: 70
- Views: 88547
Re: Rear brake, why is it there?
riding on twisty roads you are best using the rear break going in to a corner as it will stop the front diving and causing the front to lose traction
- Thu May 03, 2018 10:49 pm
- Forum: Speedtraps, Gatso, Vascar (Vague and Spurious Calculations at random)
- Topic: New Speeding Fines
- Replies: 27
- Views: 17611
Re: New Speeding Fines
on the Happy side of this somebody set fire to a speed camera on the main road into my town in the south west
- Thu May 03, 2018 10:48 pm
- Forum: Speedtraps, Gatso, Vascar (Vague and Spurious Calculations at random)
- Topic: New Speeding Fines
- Replies: 27
- Views: 17611
Re: New Speeding Fines
thats pants i did 48 in a 30 and got 3 points and £100