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by AMCQ46
Thu Sep 08, 2011 12:43 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Nice VTR concept
Replies: 8
Views: 581

Re: Nice VTR concept

I feel it would be wrong to spoil a lovely blue VTR I dont know about wrong, but it would be difficult to spoil it more than Honda already did with they smacked it with the ugly brush :Ball Kick: :D :wave: however putting aside colour blindness for a moment, has anyone tried those classic HRC colou...
by AMCQ46
Thu Sep 08, 2011 11:41 am
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Twin light conversion
Replies: 13
Views: 1060

Re: Twin light conversion

I didn't realise that you could buy such things. I thought you'd have to bodge something together... Do you think these would fit? http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Gilera-rc-600-RC600-headlights-brackets-streetfighter-/180718610052?pt=UK_Motorcycle_Parts&hash=item2a13ab2684 :eek2 Just the thought frig...
by AMCQ46
Thu Sep 08, 2011 11:39 am
Forum: Workshop
Topic: Clutch grab
Replies: 7
Views: 1037

Re: Clutch grab

Unless I'm missing a trick, its impossible to ride round it. Even with the most carefull clutch release it just grabs hard. If it was an IL4, it would stall, but these things are unstoppable, even at tickover. In close traffic its nerve wracking, as if there isnt enough to be watching out for. I'll...
by AMCQ46
Thu Sep 08, 2011 9:38 am
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Nice VTR concept
Replies: 8
Views: 581

Re: Nice VTR concept

That looks good to me :thumbup:

not sure how all the practical bits work out though, but I will donate some grinder discs to Kev to help him get started :D
by AMCQ46
Thu Sep 08, 2011 9:34 am
Forum: Workshop
Topic: Clutch grab
Replies: 7
Views: 1037

Re: Clutch grab

My bike is the same and I have been riding round the problem for at least 7 yrs [was OK for the first 3 yrs I think....well I never noticed it!], would like to get a solution, but you learn to ride to avoid it
by AMCQ46
Thu Sep 08, 2011 9:30 am
Forum: Workshop
Topic: Workshop in Yorkshire
Replies: 80
Views: 6163

Re: Workshop in Yorkshire

If you need to borrow the vacumn gauges for your workshop session, send me a PM with your address. I will need to post it saturday as I wont get the chance through the week.
by AMCQ46
Wed Sep 07, 2011 11:16 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: IMPORTANT!! Barmy EU plans to ban bikes over 7 yrs old
Replies: 39
Views: 4428

Re: IMPORTANT!! Barmy EU plans to ban bikes over 7 yrs old

A1
Washington Services northbound

Scotch Corner

Newark 'Friendly Farmer' services A1/A46/A17 junction

A1 Truck Stop, Colsterworth NG33 5JN

Brampton Hut A1/A14

Look in the MAG link in my post at the top of this page
by AMCQ46
Wed Sep 07, 2011 7:57 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: Workshop in Yorkshire
Replies: 80
Views: 6163

Re: Workshop in Yorkshire

you can get the brass adapter and vac hose from Carbtune to suit 4 bikes. I ordered 4, and sold the rest on here in aboit 10 mins, so dont worry about over ordering.

parts are delivered very quick, so you will have the bits you need before next weekend.......the T piece is in halfords
by AMCQ46
Wed Sep 07, 2011 7:12 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: Workshop in Yorkshire
Replies: 80
Views: 6163

Re: Workshop in Yorkshire

http://www.haymouth.co.uk/phpBB3/viewto ... 30#p148551

have a look through teh workshop knowledge base, thre are lots of good info there, and you should print out the CCT removal instructions
by AMCQ46
Wed Sep 07, 2011 7:10 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: IMPORTANT!! Barmy EU plans to ban bikes over 7 yrs old
Replies: 39
Views: 4428

Re: IMPORTANT!! Barmy EU plans to ban bikes over 7 yrs old

reminder 25th Sept 1pm. find the service station near you and ride for 20 mins

OK so a bit of a bugger if you are at Silverstone BSB, but other than that you have no excuse
by AMCQ46
Wed Sep 07, 2011 6:59 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: Workshop in Yorkshire
Replies: 80
Views: 6163

Re: Workshop in Yorkshire

If ziggy is confident doing the CCT setting then that sorts out the short term risk. as Tony said, all the other bits can delayed without any fear of damage. It is still worth fitting the vac take off on the front intake when you have the airbox off when doing CCT, so if there is time order 4 from c...
by AMCQ46
Wed Sep 07, 2011 6:54 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Twin light conversion
Replies: 13
Views: 1060

Re: Twin light conversion

I have to say I dont like the look of that body kit, it looks like an afterthought and doesnt flow with the lines of the bike. but thats just me :)
by AMCQ46
Wed Sep 07, 2011 12:05 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: Workshop in Yorkshire
Replies: 80
Views: 6163

Re: Workshop in Yorkshire

I'm waiting for the next westmiddlands wsd lol bit far for me to travel Can't ride but it don't stop me trying Waiting for the next one? It doesnt seem to me like these workshops occur very often, but if we all waited for one in our area, I dont think there would ever be one. Someone mentioned work...
by AMCQ46
Tue Sep 06, 2011 11:18 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: what have you done to your "bike" today
Replies: 22440
Views: 1796705

Re: what have you done to your "bike" today

Can't see the pictures on NWB without joining up, so will have to wait till u get the key board cleaned up :)
by AMCQ46
Tue Sep 06, 2011 10:16 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: what have you done to your "bike" today
Replies: 22440
Views: 1796705

Re: what have you done to your "bike" today

slipper 1 wrote:Fitted a full Akropovic high level system today, Titanium headers and link pipes, carbon cans. Had to lose the rear pegs, and fitted carbon exhaust hangers And I thought my ART cans were noisy :biggrin
Pictures needed :thumbup: