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    2004 Speed Triple 955 Splutter When Pulling Away

    TuneECU will allow you to reset TPS. I've used it for a few years now.
    Post by: Gordon MacBean, May 17, 2023 in forum: Speed Triple
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    2004 Speed Triple 955 Splutter When Pulling Away

    I would reset TPS. I run my 2001 Speed Triple on E5 fuel as well.
    Post by: Gordon MacBean, May 17, 2023 in forum: Speed Triple
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    Hello - 2001 Speed Triple Owner

    Fork oil changed and new front tyre fitted. What an amazing difference! Bike is much more stable and the front end feels much plusher. The...
    Post by: Gordon MacBean, May 12, 2023 in forum: Newbies Hangout
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    Hello - 2001 Speed Triple Owner

    [IMG] Coolant has been put in the bike after flushing out the system.
    Post by: Gordon MacBean, May 5, 2023 in forum: Newbies Hangout
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    Hello - 2001 Speed Triple Owner

    Bike is through MOT with advisory on front tyre, so have ordered a Pilot Road 4 replacement. Arrives next week. Will get a quote on change of fork...
    Post by: Gordon MacBean, May 4, 2023 in forum: Newbies Hangout
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    Hello - 2001 Speed Triple Owner

    No coolant in garage. so filled with water, ran to temp, fan kicks in, all smooth and good. Checking tyre pressures tomorrow morning, all lights...
    Post by: Gordon MacBean, May 2, 2023 in forum: Newbies Hangout
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    Hello - 2001 Speed Triple Owner

    The replacement fan arrived today. Great condition, no rust, wiped down and installed. Just need to redo the coolant hoses and add coolant, then...
    Post by: Gordon MacBean, May 2, 2023 in forum: Newbies Hangout
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    Hello - 2001 Speed Triple Owner

    Indicators are all wired in. Front ones have the waterproof connectors. Just waiting for the fan now. Radiator loosely fitted to check...
    Post by: Gordon MacBean, May 2, 2023 in forum: Newbies Hangout
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    Hello - 2001 Speed Triple Owner

    New throttle cable installed, routed in the correct orientation. Also new O Rings on the fuel connectors and have refitted the tank. Just...
    Post by: Gordon MacBean, Apr 30, 2023 in forum: Newbies Hangout
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    Hello - 2001 Speed Triple Owner

    Studs and gaskets in and exhaust back on! [IMG]
    Post by: Gordon MacBean, Apr 29, 2023 in forum: Newbies Hangout
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    Hello - 2001 Speed Triple Owner

    Exhaust wiped down. Engine case painted with high temp paint, will fit studs and think about putting exhaust back on. Need to do indicator...
    Post by: Gordon MacBean, Apr 29, 2023 in forum: Newbies Hangout
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    Hello - 2001 Speed Triple Owner

    I am going to fit new copper exhaust gaskets (rocking horse poo to find but I have a full set). And I have new studs and nuts. Copper slip...
    Post by: Gordon MacBean, Apr 26, 2023 in forum: Newbies Hangout
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    Hello - 2001 Speed Triple Owner

    [IMG] Progress. 5 out and one recaltricant stud remaining [IMG] The solution!! Hammer time and wind it out!! [IMG] All out and gaskets...
    Post by: Gordon MacBean, Apr 26, 2023 in forum: Newbies Hangout
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    Hello - 2001 Speed Triple Owner

    Studs remaining to remove. [ATTACH]
    Post by: Gordon MacBean, Apr 21, 2023 in forum: Newbies Hangout
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    Hello - 2001 Speed Triple Owner

    Got the stud out of the tool (pipe wrench to the rescue). Have bought a mini blowtorch thing so that I can heat up the remaining studs after...
    Post by: Gordon MacBean, Apr 21, 2023 in forum: Newbies Hangout
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