In a previous incarnation it made 70bhp, but it has had a lot changed since then inc new carbs, so will need set up from scratch
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TaxiDriver
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Re: what have you done to your "bike" today
Knocked up a carbon reservoir bracket for the Brembo MCS master cylinder....
Able to use original lines thanks to this nifty Hel adapter..........
Able to use original lines thanks to this nifty Hel adapter..........
Re: what have you done to your "bike" today
Does the subframe look familiar?
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AMcQ
Re: what have you done to your
Chris, I plan to were normal leathers, it will be safer than dressing in drag
It's one motorcycle sport that I haven't tried, so I will give it a go, but it is more about the bike, and getting it back to its former glory.
AMcQ
Re: what have you done to your "bike" today
They are a great little bit of kit. I used them For my RSV4 front end swap, Much easier cheaper and easier than getting a new set of Brake lines made and fittedTaxiDriver wrote: ↑Sun May 08, 2022 6:41 pm
Able to use original lines thanks to this nifty Hel adapter..........
AMcQ
Re: what have you done to your "bike" today
That’s gonna be a hoot to ride Al, got to love a 2 smokeAMCQ46 wrote:In a previous incarnation it made 70bhp, but it has had a lot changed since then inc new carbs, so will need set up from scratch
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Duffy1964
Yellow 1997 Storm R.I.P. Orange 2000 Streetfighter (Rufus), Red & Silver 1968 Triumph Trophy 650, Blue 2003 Storm Project, Red 2007 Montesa Cota Trials 250 & 1959 BSA D7 175cc Bantam Trials Project
Yellow 1997 Storm R.I.P. Orange 2000 Streetfighter (Rufus), Red & Silver 1968 Triumph Trophy 650, Blue 2003 Storm Project, Red 2007 Montesa Cota Trials 250 & 1959 BSA D7 175cc Bantam Trials Project
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yes its the fact its an 70's / 80's two stroke that got me hookrd on the project..... what's not to like.Duffy1964 wrote: ↑Mon May 09, 2022 9:01 amThat’s gonna be a hoot to ride Al, got to love a 2 smokeAMCQ46 wrote:In a previous incarnation it made 70bhp, but it has had a lot changed since then inc new carbs, so will need set up from scratch
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how's the first week of your retirement going, are you feeling chilled
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alanfjones1411
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Re: what have you done to your
It's great fun Al.I have done a bit of it myself at North Weald aerodrome with the National Sprint Association,when i had myZZR 1100.
SO WHEN DOES THIS OLD ENOUGH TO KNOW BETTER KICK IN
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Give Andy Lincon-Smith a shout, he & the Mrs are well into Drag racing...AMCQ46 wrote: ↑Mon May 09, 2022 7:51 amChris, I plan to were normal leathers, it will be safer than dressing in drag
It's one motorcycle sport that I haven't tried, so I will give it a go, but it is more about the bike, and getting it back to its former glory.
Making up since 2007, sometimes it's true...Honest...
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It’s going well mate. I’m in Dorset this week visiting my Mum and sight seeingAMCQ46 wrote:yes its the fact its an 70's / 80's two stroke that got me hookrd on the project..... what's not to like.Duffy1964 wrote: ↑Mon May 09, 2022 9:01 amThat’s gonna be a hoot to ride Al, got to love a 2 smokeAMCQ46 wrote:In a previous incarnation it made 70bhp, but it has had a lot changed since then inc new carbs, so will need set up from scratch
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Duffy1964
Yellow 1997 Storm R.I.P. Orange 2000 Streetfighter (Rufus), Red & Silver 1968 Triumph Trophy 650, Blue 2003 Storm Project, Red 2007 Montesa Cota Trials 250 & 1959 BSA D7 175cc Bantam Trials Project
Yellow 1997 Storm R.I.P. Orange 2000 Streetfighter (Rufus), Red & Silver 1968 Triumph Trophy 650, Blue 2003 Storm Project, Red 2007 Montesa Cota Trials 250 & 1959 BSA D7 175cc Bantam Trials Project
Re: what have you done to your
That could be good (Drag Racing that is
), I hope it all goes well Al I was thinking the same, certainly not allowing the grass to grow under your feetAMCQ46 wrote: ↑Mon May 09, 2022 9:43 amyes its the fact its an 70's / 80's two stroke that got me hookrd on the project..... what's not to like.Duffy1964 wrote: ↑Mon May 09, 2022 9:01 amThat’s gonna be a hoot to ride Al, got to love a 2 smokeAMCQ46 wrote:In a previous incarnation it made 70bhp, but it has had a lot changed since then inc new carbs, so will need set up from scratch
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Chris.
Re: what have you done to your
now this is all of epic
A RD400 drag bike with a storm subframe 
what could go wrong lol... is that a set of Lectron carbs on that baby?..the older i get,the faster i was
Re: what have you done to your "bike" today
Nice neat job with the carbon fibre bracketTaxiDriver wrote: ↑Sun May 08, 2022 6:41 pm Knocked up a carbon reservoir bracket for the Brembo MCS master cylinder....
Able to use original lines thanks to this nifty Hel adapter..........
What's the verdict on the Brembo master cylinder
Chris.
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TaxiDriver
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Re: what have you done to your "bike" today
Don't know yet Chris,only just fitted it and new pads going in so after bleed up its on the the rear linkage and the likes.sirch345 wrote: ↑Mon May 09, 2022 7:58 pmNice neat job with the carbon fibre bracketTaxiDriver wrote: ↑Sun May 08, 2022 6:41 pm Knocked up a carbon reservoir bracket for the Brembo MCS master cylinder....
Able to use original lines thanks to this nifty Hel adapter..........
What's the verdict on the Brembo master cylinder
Chris.
Might even fit a rear thumb brake,not decided yet,full write up when ready....