Are you having us on????fabiostar wrote:well lads fired her up.. sitting ticking over nicely..
and fuking bang she sh1t herselfb8stard thing has eating itself sounds like the front pot has let go..
i cant say iv ever heard an engine make such a sickening noise in my life... thats that then.....booo
Manual Cam Chain Tensioner Installation Guide (MCCT's)
- KermitLeFrog
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Re: Manual Cam Chain Tensioner Installation Guide (MCCT's)
i wishKermitLeFrog wrote:Are you having us on????fabiostar wrote:well lads fired her up.. sitting ticking over nicely..
and fuking bang she sh1t herselfb8stard thing has eating itself sounds like the front pot has let go..
i cant say iv ever heard an engine make such a sickening noise in my life... thats that then.....booo

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Re: Manual Cam Chain Tensioner Installation Guide (MCCT's)
Did you forget to put the roll pins back in ?
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Re: Manual Cam Chain Tensioner Installation Guide (MCCT's)
O dear.... Have you any idea what happened? CCT backed out? A tear down may tell you something (cam chain snapped or whatever). It would be really nice to know...
So sorry to hear this.
So sorry to hear this.
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Aaaah. That would effect the front but not the back...lloydie wrote:Did you forget to put the roll pins back in ?
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Re: Manual Cam Chain Tensioner Installation Guide (MCCT's)
Depends if the bits fell into the engine !
Re: Manual Cam Chain Tensioner Installation Guide (MCCT's)
god only knows what a roll pin even is lol..
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i think il cart it away to somebody to have a look at, i havnt the heart to go near it , if its just valves or something on the top end il orob get the bits for it , if its major bobo god knows... god dam bikes

i think il cart it away to somebody to have a look at, i havnt the heart to go near it , if its just valves or something on the top end il orob get the bits for it , if its major bobo god knows... god dam bikes

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- KermitLeFrog
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Re: Manual Cam Chain Tensioner Installation Guide (MCCT's)
Just take the front CCT out and see if the little cap is still on the end.fabiostar wrote:god only knows what a roll pin even is lol....
i think il cart it away to somebody to have a look at, i havnt the heart to go near it , if its just valves or something on the top end il orob get the bits for it , if its major bobo god knows... god dam bikes
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Re: Manual Cam Chain Tensioner Installation Guide (MCCT's)
on the end of the manual?KermitLeFrog wrote:Just take the front CCT out and see if the little cap is still on the end.fabiostar wrote:god only knows what a roll pin even is lol....
i think il cart it away to somebody to have a look at, i havnt the heart to go near it , if its just valves or something on the top end il orob get the bits for it , if its major bobo god knows... god dam bikes
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Re: Manual Cam Chain Tensioner Installation Guide (MCCT's)
Oh you fitted manuals !
Did one back off ?
Did one back off ?
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gutted to hear this news mate, don't give up, between us we'll get you going again....... 

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Re: Manual Cam Chain Tensioner Installation Guide (MCCT's)
fitted manuals yes... everything is still tight so im not even gona walk past it never mind start tearing it down..... time for a beer and see what the options are here.
i knew there was a reason i hated fourstrokes

i knew there was a reason i hated fourstrokes


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- KermitLeFrog
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Sorry. Me being thick...fabiostar wrote:
on the end of the manual?
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Re: Manual Cam Chain Tensioner Installation Guide (MCCT's)
not as thick as i am lol
.. the only bloke i would trust over here who knows these engines is picking it up this evening so lets see what this brings 


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Re: Manual Cam Chain Tensioner Installation Guide (MCCT's)
Oh Feck!
Lets hope it's nothing much and you get away with it.
Gotta get you up and running before the biking season starts
Pete.l
Lets hope it's nothing much and you get away with it.
Gotta get you up and running before the biking season starts

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