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by jono49
Sun Feb 26, 2012 12:42 am
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Quick Shifter
Replies: 14
Views: 5537

Re: Quick Shifter

Thanks Guys Due to being daft I have the onset of gout in my left foot due to kicking a traffic cone whilst on a 250 when i was 17 .I had watched 5 of my mates send them up in to the air but mine had a weight in it .I only have trouble on up shifts lifting the lever .I will have to look at some sor...
by jono49
Sat Feb 25, 2012 11:10 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Better Starting since........
Replies: 0
Views: 179

Better Starting since........

My "Old Girl" starts and runs much better on the choke since I done my CCT's last Sunday! Even when i re-assembled everything and hit the starter for the first time I thought.....that was a lot sharper to fire without choke? I've had her out a couple of times this week and without doubt it...
by jono49
Sat Feb 25, 2012 10:52 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: Scotoiler E System
Replies: 1
Views: 210

Re: Scotoiler E System

I have the "V" system and it all fit's under the seat OK! As far as I'm aware the "E" system is a much bigger item and may pose a problem mounting it somewhere?........Personally i can't fault the "V" system and it's cheaper :thumbup: http://www.scottoiler.com/uk/instal...
by jono49
Wed Feb 22, 2012 11:37 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: Oil pipes
Replies: 4
Views: 364

Re: Oil pipes

:thumbup: Cheers tony........wheres the best place to source the braided option?
by jono49
Wed Feb 22, 2012 12:12 am
Forum: Workshop
Topic: Oil pipes
Replies: 4
Views: 364

Oil pipes

Whilst doing the CCT's on Sunday I was at ground level several times and came face to face with oil cooler pipes more than once, and I didn't like what I seen :eek2 They are a fair bit scabby and I'm tempted to give them a light rub down with some wire wool and Autosol..........Just how thick are th...
by jono49
Sun Feb 19, 2012 9:10 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: What................
Replies: 4
Views: 209

Re: What................

:thumbup:
by jono49
Sun Feb 19, 2012 8:37 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: What................
Replies: 4
Views: 209

Re: What................

:thumbup: Well spotted Tony I thought you would be the first to spot the deliberate mistake! I did start off with the ratchet and it jumped...So went and got my 3/8 breaker bar!..........One thing i noticed today whilst doing the front cylinder, A few degrees before the FT timing mark on the crank a...
by jono49
Sun Feb 19, 2012 8:15 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: What................
Replies: 4
Views: 209

What................

What a lovely day for................Changing CCT's :thumbup: Parked in the sunlight and did it alfresco, only 4 degrees but felt a lot more in the sunshine, stuck to the recommended method purely to guage the amount of slack in the chain when adjusting the Manuals bolt (Mark Krieger) Quite pleased ...
by jono49
Sun Feb 19, 2012 7:55 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: The importance of correct valve timing
Replies: 3
Views: 652

Re: The importance of correct valve timing

Just done mine today! But the valve timing was OK!........When your Crank mark was at RT your saying the inlet cam was not lining up to the RI mark but your exhaust cam was ok lining up to the RE mark in it's sprocket??

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by jono49
Wed Feb 15, 2012 7:32 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Sloooow is the way to observe things
Replies: 8
Views: 1210

Sloooow is the way to observe things

They don't come any better packaged than this!!!!! ( Well that's my opinion anyroad :cool2 )

by jono49
Wed Feb 15, 2012 6:21 pm
Forum: Jokes
Topic: Coyote Problem
Replies: 2
Views: 1028

Coyote Problem

The Sierra Club and the U. S. Forest Service were presenting an alternative to the Wyoming ranchers for controlling the coyote population. It seems that after years of the ranchers using the tried and true method of shooting or trapping the predators, the Sierra Club had a "more humane" so...
by jono49
Wed Feb 08, 2012 11:54 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Go on take the mick
Replies: 17
Views: 1354

Re: Go on take the mick

I could do that every day!...............I work at a Peat Bog, and just like that you can test it as much as you want but the bugger still breaks through.....good fun though! :cool2
by jono49
Wed Feb 08, 2012 11:36 pm
Forum: Jokes
Topic: Tunnel
Replies: 3
Views: 393

Re: Tunnel

All "Liars" and "Thieves" that's why i haven't voted for years!
by jono49
Tue Feb 07, 2012 11:33 pm
Forum: Jokes
Topic: Tunnel
Replies: 3
Views: 393

Tunnel

Coming back from another recent EC summit in Rome, various European leaders were forced to take the train due to a strike by Swiss ATC controllers; sitting together in the same compartment, travelling through the Swiss Alps, were Sarkozy, Cameron, Merkel and the young and very attractive female Iris...
by jono49
Sun Feb 05, 2012 11:04 am
Forum: Jokes
Topic: Irish coffee
Replies: 0
Views: 252

Irish coffee

An Irish woman of advanced age visited her physician to ask his advice in reviving her husband's libido. 'What about trying Viagra?' asked the doctor. 'Not a chance', she said. 'He won't even take an aspirin.' 'Not a problem,' replied the doctor. 'Give him an 'Irish Viagra'. It's when you drop the V...