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Temperature drops of 20 °C (36°F) or more are often encountered within the carburetor, so ice can build up even when the outside air temperature is well above freezing. Perhaps paradoxically, cold winter weather is less prone to icing, since cold air contains much less moisture. A warm day with hi...

you can get carb icing at 20 deg c,this chart is for planes but it gives you an idea on temperatures and the dew level etc,the icing problem can be at a higher temperature than you realise http://ibis.experimentals.de/images/car ... assl14.gif

read this on another forum HUGE VIRUS COMING ! PLEASE READ & FORWARD ! CONTACTS! You should be alert during the next few days. Do not open any message with an attachment entitled 'POSTCARD FROM HALLMARK,'regardless of who sent it to you. It is a virus which opens A POSTCARD IMAGE, which 'burns' ...

a bit of advise,dont go by the dyno jet instructions for the settings,both bikes i have had the dyno jet kit fitted to have run very rich.i would leave the pilot screw settings as original,and i would lower the needles,not as dyno jet say,if i can find the kit i may go down a size on the jets,my bla...

cant see it mentioned on here but this castrol painted storm is show on ebay with the owner asking for info as it has been stolen,wasnt this bike for sale on here a while back? http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/HONDA-VTR-FIRESTORM-STOLEN_W0QQitemZ200339188624QQcmdZViewItemQQptZUK_Motorcycle_Parts?hash=item20033...

most companies only say upto 5 years,that is the max discount,it does not matter if you have 5 years or 50 years you will only get 5 years ncb

bluesman wrote:On Honda fiches that fuel tap called "petcock assembly"...

the reason why the parts fiche says petcock rather than fuel tap is that when japanese is translated it is done into american english not proper english

if you want a hid kit you must use a H4R kit not the more available and cheaper H4 kit,the H4 kit will cause too much light scatter as mentioned and will dazzle any oncoming vehicle,the H4R kit is designed to send the light back into the reflector as in the original bulb (that is why the bulb has a ...

or you could try this site,it covers all jap makes and does have some uk bikes as well.plus it gives availability of parts and price in euros http://www.cmsnl.com/

try this ebay seller,he does varta batteries at a good price,this is where i got mine from http://stores.ebay.co.uk/motorbike-batteries-direct

Good choice, I had ARTS when I had my storm, very loud, could set car alarm off if started too close, ended up taking them off (reluctantly) due to annoying neighbours early in morning, sounded good though. Gavin mine came with art cans fitted,i changed them to blue flames and one of my neighbours ...

hi all confused here! bought a new battery ,yuasa ytx12 bs (good price at £45 preston battery) but when i've come to fit it this morning it is too tall (1/2") for the battery compartment. on some sites this is the correct part number? did the battery change when the firestorm was updated with...

here is their updated page.all makes as well http://www.cmsnl.com/

he needs to shell out on a joke book

cupasoop wrote:Works for me

you do get whe http://www.bikersoracle.com site but it is missing a lot of the forums that are in bikers oracle,and there are loads covering most of the bikes in the uk