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by genisis
Sun Apr 04, 2010 5:37 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: High level exhaust Spacers
Replies: 0
Views: 355

High level exhaust Spacers

Hi All,

Just got some 2nd hand high level cans for my storm but i can't seem to find anywhere that sells the spaces for the rear footpegs.

Anyone here know where i can get a set?

Regards
Matthew
by genisis
Fri Feb 05, 2010 1:16 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: Vtr Starting problems
Replies: 21
Views: 6946

Re: Vtr Starting problems

hehe i keep telling him that but it just won't listen :)

doesn't help that his dad keeps telling him to leave it be .

i will let him know and if i have to drag him to the garage myself to get a new one :)

i'll let you know how we get on

Regards
Matthew
by genisis
Fri Feb 05, 2010 1:06 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: Vtr Starting problems
Replies: 21
Views: 6946

Re: Vtr Starting problems

Thanks for the replys so far we have checked the battery is charge and it's fine at about 14ish volts i did clean the startmoter lead but that hasn't made much difference and checke the main earth lead from the battery to the frame, I had considured it to be the RR is there any other signs that woul...
by genisis
Tue Feb 02, 2010 1:28 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: Vtr Starting problems
Replies: 21
Views: 6946

Vtr Starting problems

Hi, My mates had a firestorm for about 4months and it's been hassle free. however it when he goes to start it now it keeps turning over but won't fire and eventually acts like the batteries dead. So far we have checked the battery which appears to be fine and he has been on a slow charge very night ...
by genisis
Tue Jun 02, 2009 4:53 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: Not much power before 4000rpm
Replies: 1
Views: 573

Re: Not much power before 4000rpm

dam looks like i will have to pick some up for it (cry it sounds so nice :roll: )
by genisis
Tue Jun 02, 2009 12:16 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: Not much power before 4000rpm
Replies: 1
Views: 573

Not much power before 4000rpm

Hi All, Took the bike down to dorchester on friday and noticed that the bike doesn't seem to have much pull before 4000rpm. It may have been like this all along and i've only just noticed but i wasn't sure if it's supposed to be like it. doesn't seem to matter which gear it's in nothing really happe...
by genisis
Wed Mar 11, 2009 10:23 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Newest
Replies: 7
Views: 1224

Re: Newest

replaced mine at 14k on a 2000 model.
by genisis
Tue Mar 10, 2009 3:37 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: SPARROWLEGS
Replies: 12
Views: 1959

Re: SPARROWLEGS

lol :lol:
by genisis
Mon Mar 09, 2009 10:01 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: SPARROWLEGS
Replies: 12
Views: 1959

Re: SPARROWLEGS

:lol: i didn't pm you
by genisis
Sun Mar 08, 2009 12:47 am
Forum: Workshop
Topic: Exhaust problems
Replies: 4
Views: 1097

Re: Exhaust problems

this is what the storm one looks like.
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this is what i would like to replace it with
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by genisis
Sat Mar 07, 2009 8:41 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: Exhaust problems
Replies: 4
Views: 1097

Re: Exhaust problems

thanks, the 2 pieces thing i'm talking about is the clamp that is bolted down with the studs comming out of the head. it's a round clamp with the 2 holes either side. mine are shafted. i know my brothers hornet uses a 2 peices setup and was wondering if i could do the same (if i can find something w...
by genisis
Sat Mar 07, 2009 8:12 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: Exhaust problems
Replies: 4
Views: 1097

Exhaust problems

Hi All, My exhaust system has started to leak between the join from the rear pipe coming out of the head to the collector. the clamp broke when i tried to take it off today to move it up slightly. A little miffed as this was supposed to be fixed before christmas by a Steve Lynhams and looking at the...
by genisis
Thu Dec 04, 2008 6:07 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: Can someone explain the clutch lock problem to me?
Replies: 8
Views: 2047

Hi Stu, Still a memeber of Wiltshire riders :) just not very active at the moment. New born here and all. hopeing to get to the meet on Sunday. I was chatting to to someone about the 5k clutch slipping thing the other day and he seems to think he has the same problem on his ducati. Maybe it's a V-Tw...
by genisis
Thu Nov 27, 2008 5:39 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: Can someone explain the clutch lock problem to me?
Replies: 8
Views: 2047

I have fitted the EBC heavy duty clutch springs to my Storm. It was one of the 1st things i did. i read somewhere it helped with the clutch rattle (it didn't) Mine doesn't lock up at 5-6k instead it lets go instead. Pulled a couple of sh1t your pants wheelies where i have reved the biked to 5k and i...
by genisis
Thu Nov 27, 2008 5:29 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: where did you mount your heated grip controller?
Replies: 13
Views: 1432

i mounted mine on the right hand side of the speedo. i used a small right angle bracket i had in the garage with a couple of self tapping screws into the side of the clock and 2 into the control box of the grips. I did make sure the screws where really short 1st :) i like it there as is tucked out t...