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by dkt1376
Mon Apr 25, 2005 10:49 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: bike cutting out
Replies: 5
Views: 712

very bloody funny pete, i have been pulling my hair out over the last two weeks about this. :twisted:
by dkt1376
Sun Apr 24, 2005 9:29 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: bike cutting out
Replies: 5
Views: 712

i have now fixed the problem, the dyaphram in the fuel tap was split and was not getting enough fuel at the top end.
just glad its fixed.new fuel tap dyaphram ordered from main dealer £36 plus vat.
by dkt1376
Sun Apr 24, 2005 9:04 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: Plugs
Replies: 26
Views: 3228

this site will help http://www.ngkcat.co.uk.
i can get the dpr9eix-9's for £14 a pair if any one wants any.
by dkt1376
Wed Apr 13, 2005 6:04 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: bike cutting out
Replies: 5
Views: 712

bike cutting out

if you went to thruxton on sunday you may have seen me limping home,160 miles home and 35 breakdowns. no im not jokeing, my storm would start to miss fireon one cylinder at 5500 revs in top gear then i would rev past it then it would cut out compleatly. on the flat it would be ok as soon as u come t...
by dkt1376
Wed Apr 13, 2005 5:34 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Oldest 'Storm rider?
Replies: 49
Views: 5003

28 in november, think i take the youngest crow so far :D
by dkt1376
Mon Apr 04, 2005 7:53 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: desperate need help
Replies: 2
Views: 691

desperate need help

i did a oil and filter change on my bike today no problem, but on the way home i started to here a funny tapping noise, when i pulled up at home and took my lid off the rear cylinder sounds like a bag of bolts, rattleing alot will this be from the cct, the bike has done arround 26000 miles and i hav...
by dkt1376
Sun Apr 03, 2005 5:23 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: TYRE LIFE
Replies: 15
Views: 1426

your lucky to get 4000 miles out of a metz m1, im knocking out rear pirelli diablos in around 1500 to 2000 miles, as for the mich macdams i would not wish them on anyone but 1200 bandit owners. the bridgestone 020s is the way to go if u want good mileage and reasonable grip. im just about to change ...
by dkt1376
Sat Apr 02, 2005 8:19 pm
Forum: Sunday Runs, Rideouts, Track days ,Rallys, Events
Topic: bsb at thruxton
Replies: 0
Views: 511

bsb at thruxton

is anyone going to the BSB round at thruxton on the 10th. im going come rain or shine, maybe some or us can meet.
by dkt1376
Sat Apr 02, 2005 8:16 pm
Forum: Sunday Runs, Rideouts, Track days ,Rallys, Events
Topic: storm meet in the south west
Replies: 3
Views: 624

email me when you r coming down this way so we can meet and go for a blast.
by dkt1376
Sat Apr 02, 2005 8:12 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Flush mounted front indicators
Replies: 15
Views: 2620

i have the box for the light in work, but u can see them on ebay which is where i got mine.
by dkt1376
Wed Mar 30, 2005 8:59 pm
Forum: Sunday Runs, Rideouts, Track days ,Rallys, Events
Topic: storm meet in the south west
Replies: 3
Views: 624

storm meet in the south west

i live in plymouth devon and im wondering if there are any storm riders would like to meet up at some point in the local area for a ride out or just to swap stories.
by dkt1376
Wed Mar 30, 2005 8:31 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Flush mounted front indicators
Replies: 15
Views: 2620

hi there every one, regarding the rear light with the indicators built in, i have one on my storm and have had a policeman and a mot tester say that there is no problem with it. regarding the law as long as it shows a orange light visable from the rear of the bike its ok. and yes it looks the nuts a...
by dkt1376
Fri Mar 25, 2005 11:22 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: K and N filters on std bike
Replies: 19
Views: 3008

hi guys and girls. not been on for a while, interesting reading the dyno runs. in answer to the question about the "inlet stubs", its the two plastic bell mouths the funnel air into the carbs in the bottom of the air box. its a very simple mod and will make the throttle response alot bette...
by dkt1376
Fri Jan 07, 2005 7:43 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: Dyno good or bad?????????????
Replies: 11
Views: 922

mine has been on the dyno, its giving about 80/86 miles round town and 122miles on a run, thats befor the fuel light comes on. mine has been tuned and runs 115.3bhp at the back wheel. thats with dyno jet,KnN, race cans and air box mod. when it was standard it ran 100miles regardless af how i rode it...
by dkt1376
Mon Jan 03, 2005 5:49 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Jetting Help
Replies: 10
Views: 1565

sorry the pic is a bit big and a bit fuzzy.
the torque figure is 72.2 ft-lbs.

the air box mod is to run two short bell mouths in the air box. buy a front bell mouth and fit it to the rear carb, it will improve throttle response.
hope that helps.