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by japandy
Mon Mar 02, 2009 5:14 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: dirty oil
Replies: 4
Views: 509

Re: dirty oil

I wouldn't expect it to go very black so quickly but I'd start thinking the simply things first. Did you get all the old oill out? Obviously that would make it dirty quickly. I think Filters are pretty much the same, I use standard ones on my firstorms, infact I have a Yamaha one on my track bike ...
by japandy
Sun Mar 01, 2009 11:34 am
Forum: Workshop
Topic: dirty oil
Replies: 4
Views: 509

dirty oil

hi ya, i changed my oil about a month ago and it is already black, it has not lost any just turned black.
is it the type of oil or the filter i'm using...the filter is a hi-lo and the oil is rock oil 10/40, it has covered about 600 miles since oil and filter change......any ideas?????
by japandy
Sun Feb 08, 2009 8:55 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: converted cct's?
Replies: 19
Views: 2047

Re: converted cct's?

Well i'm totally baffled now ! :? I was going to get a set of Apes until i've seen the fixed modification with coach bolts to a standard CCT And now there's this semi sprung version . . . I need a lie down . . . sorry :confused D :? ve yes i'm bloodly baffled aswell now, i don't which way to go ...
by japandy
Sun Feb 08, 2009 1:45 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: converted cct's?
Replies: 19
Views: 2047

converted cct's?

hello, is there any body who can tell me how to convert my cct's to manual ones? any info or pics would be brill, what are better converted ones or ape manual ones? cheers for any help..................... :D
by japandy
Thu Jan 22, 2009 8:20 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: cct's
Replies: 6
Views: 1422

cct's

hi i was just wondering went should you change your cct's? my bike is a 1997 model and i don't think they have ever been changed, how much are they and is it a big job to do? any trick and tips for bike would be ace...forgot to say it's got 25000 on the clock...cheers!!!! :D my bike 1997 firestorm ...