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by dkt1376
Wed Nov 19, 2014 11:35 am
Forum: Items For Sale
Topic: vtr streetfighter head light set up.
Replies: 1
Views: 623

vtr streetfighter head light set up.

i have recently built and mounted these 2012 speed triple headlights to my vtr, useing a modified vtr bracket, they fit fery well with no mods to your exsisting loom at all and useing your origional clocks. the reson im selling is i dont have enough free cash atm to do all the rest of the mods to ...
by dkt1376
Fri Sep 12, 2014 3:28 pm
Forum: The Workshop Knowledgebase
Topic: Starter motor problems.
Replies: 72
Views: 66023

Re: Starter motor problems.

ive recently done this repair for a friend of mine, i did set the timeing and remove the tensioners as i was doing the stopper mod at the same time. it says in the origional post you can remove the gear by prying it gently past the cam chain guide 8O, that may be the case but it was to tight for me ...
by dkt1376
Fri Sep 05, 2014 7:00 pm
Forum: Items Wanted
Topic: front forks needed
Replies: 16
Views: 2069

front forks needed

om on the look out for a set of standard front forks for my 98 storm, if anyone has a set sat in there garage they want to get rid of.
mine are very pitted in the swept area and I'm going through fork seals rapidly.
cheers
dave
by dkt1376
Thu Sep 04, 2014 12:49 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: front fairing value
Replies: 7
Views: 1236

front fairing value

im gonna be turning my storm into a streetfighter over winter and i was wondering what people are paying for a compleate front end?, it would be all the front fairings with db screen and any bolts it needs, including standard indicators, but it has been cut out for high rise bars. i may include the ...
by dkt1376
Tue Sep 02, 2014 3:04 pm
Forum: The Welcome Inn
Topic: hello again.
Replies: 7
Views: 2018

Re: hello again.

gwaynewk wrote:Nice looking bike, what effect on the handling will putting higher bars on your new one have? Paul
it takes a little getting used to to begin with, im not a racer anymore but i still like to ride fast and it just takes
a little bit of rideing style adjustment .
by dkt1376
Tue Aug 26, 2014 4:06 pm
Forum: The Welcome Inn
Topic: VTR Newbie
Replies: 13
Views: 2263

Re: VTR Newbie

welcome to the vtr fun :D
by dkt1376
Tue Aug 26, 2014 4:02 pm
Forum: The Welcome Inn
Topic: My silverstorm has arrived
Replies: 28
Views: 4465

Re: My silverstorm has arrived

welcome to the silver storm world(best colour, and fastest), fuel in and let her rip :D :D :D
by dkt1376
Wed Aug 20, 2014 10:56 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: planning on street fighter.
Replies: 21
Views: 5722

Re: planning on street fighter.

i love the look of this bike, but min will be black frame, forks and any other ally bits as i don't do polishing.
not sure how it will look with the silver body work but I'm sure i will find out.
by dkt1376
Wed Aug 20, 2014 3:11 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Bar conversion
Replies: 24
Views: 4079

Re: Bar conversion

no the forks are still at standard hight, i will be making the 3 mm spacer to go in top of the rear shock soon to speed the steering up a bit like i did with my last one.
by dkt1376
Wed Aug 20, 2014 2:30 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: planning on street fighter.
Replies: 21
Views: 5722

planning on street fighter.

as above im planning on street fightering my vtr, i have got the bits i want to do it.
ive found this pic and wondered if it belonged to anyone on here.
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by dkt1376
Wed Aug 20, 2014 2:25 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Bar conversion
Replies: 24
Views: 4079

Re: Bar conversion

right i got round to doing it last night, and the best thing aswell as the better riding position was the cost ......... £0 pounds, yep nill nowt nothing, all parts were donated. triumph thunderbird risers(moddified to fit fat bars) and a set of triumph preed triple r bars. no new hoses just yet, ...
by dkt1376
Fri Aug 15, 2014 1:10 pm
Forum: Pimp Your Ride
Topic: Wire wheels
Replies: 26
Views: 10428

Re: Wire wheels

first on is the zaxis concept from honda, some of it is good and some not.
by dkt1376
Fri Aug 15, 2014 12:02 pm
Forum: Pimp Your Ride
Topic: Wire wheels
Replies: 26
Views: 10428

Re: Wire wheels

Spookily enough I was catching up with the guy who does my MoTs yesterday and he pointed out his storm on a framed cover of Streetfighters. https://farm3.staticflickr.com/2865/13307411074_1e1cb7c59c_b.jpg https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7235/13307411084_c9999e0a83_o.png *Edited to embiggen pics ...
by dkt1376
Wed Aug 13, 2014 11:34 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Bar conversion
Replies: 24
Views: 4079

Re: Bar conversion

These are similar to my bars and you can have them how ever you like http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/281396239249 I have 2" angled risers that I can have facing forward or back and with both of these fitted the adjustment is endless . Its now in race mode clip ons but when touring I set them up as high ...
by dkt1376
Tue Aug 12, 2014 9:52 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Jamoi's 1st trackday!
Replies: 24
Views: 2285

Re: Jamoi's 1st trackday!

Looks like you had a great day, :clap: :clap: