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by graemec
Thu Mar 22, 2012 6:37 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Good idea or bad?
Replies: 15
Views: 1349

Re: Good idea or bad?

z28dunc, much better idea, was obviously drinkin` on an empty head when had the idea of getting the bike done, no wonder I`m not allowed the remote for the telly!!!! :oops:
by graemec
Thu Mar 22, 2012 5:42 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: Non starter
Replies: 11
Views: 1254

Re: Non starter

Just to complicate it further folks, will the starter motor from a 2007 CBR6 RR be compatible with my 2000 `Storm, pardon my ignorance :redface
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by graemec
Thu Mar 22, 2012 5:37 pm
Forum: General Test Area
Topic: Threads
Replies: 2
Views: 2090

Re: Threads

Cheers Wick :thumbup:
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by graemec
Thu Mar 22, 2012 9:48 am
Forum: General Test Area
Topic: Threads
Replies: 2
Views: 2090

Threads

Pardon my computer ignorance peeps but how do I search the "threads" in the workshoptechnical area :redface
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by graemec
Thu Mar 22, 2012 7:53 am
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Good idea or bad?
Replies: 15
Views: 1349

Re: Good idea or bad?

I knew having a few beers early in the afternoon was a bad idea, think will forget that Idea and keep it red, or perhaps fast Tahatian blue, heehee :eek2
by graemec
Thu Mar 22, 2012 7:49 am
Forum: Workshop
Topic: Non starter
Replies: 11
Views: 1254

Re: Non starter

Cheers Tony, tried to get the starter to turn whilst on the bike by attaching the jump leads to the terminal on the starter and earthing the negative lead, with the starter lead totally disconnected, no joy, but when I do this with the starter off the bike it runs no bother, begining to think that ...
by graemec
Wed Mar 21, 2012 6:10 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Good idea or bad?
Replies: 15
Views: 1349

Re: Good idea or bad?

Or maybe just a full frontal of Rhianna on the tank?????? :crazy:
by graemec
Wed Mar 21, 2012 3:46 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Good idea or bad?
Replies: 15
Views: 1349

Good idea or bad?

Once I eventaully get the old girl going properly again was thinkin` of a paintjob with the four faces of KISS, yes or no :?: , after all it`s all about rock and roll :D
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by graemec
Wed Mar 21, 2012 11:13 am
Forum: The Welcome Inn
Topic: Yet another FNG!
Replies: 11
Views: 1195

Re: Yet another FNG!

Cheers guys, thanks for the welcome, day off today, spanners and sockets going to bed shortly and then pub time!!!! :beer:
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by graemec
Wed Mar 21, 2012 10:24 am
Forum: Workshop
Topic: Non starter
Replies: 11
Views: 1254

Re: Non starter

Yep, tried it six ways from sunday, jump leads from car battery to bike battery, jump leads straight from car battery to starter, effectivley bypassing the bike altogether, no joy, but when I take the starter off the bike and attach jump leads to it (the starter) from the car it whirrrrrs away quite ...
by graemec
Wed Mar 21, 2012 9:21 am
Forum: The Welcome Inn
Topic: Yet another FNG!
Replies: 11
Views: 1195

Yet another FNG!

Hello all, Had my 2000 `Storm for a few years now but it has done nothing in the past 2 years, following the death of a friend on his. Finally got the bit between my teeth and decided to get back in the saddle, had a few wee problems with it which I`m attempting to sort out myself, with the help of ...
by graemec
Wed Mar 21, 2012 7:28 am
Forum: Workshop
Topic: Non starter
Replies: 11
Views: 1254

Non starter

Hi there, fairly new to doing my own repairs etc. however here goes, `Storm has been laid up for a while, battery is good, can turn the engine by hand, ingnition/starter relay is working, starter motor is running when I take it off the bike and power it from another battery, however when I put the ...