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by freelander306
Thu Oct 11, 2012 3:16 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: Engine Removal
Replies: 7
Views: 950

Engine Removal

Replacing engine in my storm the top mounting bolts are rusted in any advice on how to remove them ??????
Any help greatfully appreciated
by freelander306
Mon Sep 17, 2012 4:18 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Firestorm Problem
Replies: 17
Views: 2074

Re: Firestorm Problem

Having engine replaced on my storm can anyone tell me the official book time to do this plz as the garage doing it seems to be taking rather a long time
by freelander306
Sat Sep 08, 2012 9:49 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Firestorm Problem
Replies: 17
Views: 2074

Re: Firestorm Problem

what is the easiest way to remove storm engine ? do you have to remove swinging arm ??
by freelander306
Fri Sep 07, 2012 10:38 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Firestorm Problem
Replies: 17
Views: 2074

Re: Firestorm Problem

rattle seems to have gone smokes slightly after 7000 revs but can smell burning oil what is the compression on a new firestorm
by freelander306
Fri Sep 07, 2012 11:00 am
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Firestorm Problem
Replies: 17
Views: 2074

Re: Firestorm Problem

anybody in the somerset area who could come and have a look at my storm who is mechanicaly minded need help please
by freelander306
Fri Sep 07, 2012 10:47 am
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Firestorm Problem
Replies: 17
Views: 2074

Re: Firestorm Problem

The bike has done about 35k the rattle started a few days ago but looks like it has used a little bit of oil it has not run dry the bike had been serviced about a month ago but the rattle does not sound bad its like if you had a bolt with washer loose the washer spinning around and vibrate on metal ...
by freelander306
Thu Sep 06, 2012 11:40 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Firestorm Problem
Replies: 17
Views: 2074

Firestorm Problem

Can anyone help PLEASE I have a 1998 firestorm which has developed an engine fault It has developed a slight tinny rattle when warmed up and smokes a little, I have removed plugs and the front pot it was slightly sooty but nothing desperate I have also tested the pots compression and they both ...