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Well, it’s been slow going but this is the way of things. The engine has been completely stripped, bead blasted and I’ll Cerakote the cases in the next few days. There’s a brand new set of JE hi-comp pistons waiting to go in and all going well, I should start putting the engine back together in the n ...

shifty4371 wrote: ↑Fri Jan 10, 2025 8:15 pm Hey fellas, shifty down here in Mackay Queensland if u care to keep in touch about the VTR'S as I'm about to start work on mine soon too.

Hi Shifty. I’m in Sydney. Have you started work on your VTR yet?

RodneyT wrote: ↑Tue Nov 26, 2024 9:40 am BTW Pvmoto, whereabouts in Australia are you? I'm in Darwin

Hi mate. Sorry for the very delayed response. I’m in Sydney.

Thanks freeridenick. All good advice and i'll add those items to the shopping list. With the clutch having a bit of slip prior to the bike sitting, do you have any recommendations on clutch parts. I've read that Barnett clutch springs are the way to go but i'm wondering about the fibres and steels ...

G’day all, I’ve had an ‘03 sitting in the shed for the past six years. I purchased it at a great price when I needed some cheap transport. It ran fine, apart from some coughing and spluttering when cold an inconsistent idle and a bit of clutch slip. Back then, I landed a job that provided—and continu ...