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Bike starts well with a clean plug but gets progressively grumpier over a few days. Fouled plug. Riding to work and back today she pulls well but...
I sail a lot as well as ride. GPS is a godsend. No more peering into the murk hoping you are on the right side of the sand bank. But electronics...
I have not.compared.it with the other. A good suggestion. I have Swapped the coil packs round though. If a different plug fouls we know its...
Spark plug test. Does the spark look right? https://youtube.com/shorts/-B-4U5ptj1A?si=T79OsFhD7baMN1-q
My 97 Thunderbird 900 has been running g rough for a while now. Compression test was good. Carbs have been out and cleaned. New filter. New plugs....
It was the kill switch. I'd over tightened it because the new bars don't have the little hole to stop the plastic housing from rotating. Rather...
Carbs back in. Nee plugs. Spark checked. New k&n airbox filter. Not trued balancing or messing with fuel mix screws. Running better but a few...
Hi, I took out the carbs when I had starting issues in the summer. It all went back together last week and started. Yippee I thought. I fixed...
All back together. Seems to be running MUCH better. I have not messed around with fueling or balancing. I want to see of over heating issue has...
OK so box was not on correctly.[ATTACH] That folded lip was in the blind spot. It's on the bench now with a lolly stick holding it open,which...
Ok. I've had the carbs on the bench for a while. Thoroughly cleaned. Not much evidence of fuel varnish tbh. The slides were caked in black oily...
Ok, I got the last stubborn screw off eventually. Penetrating oil, a slot cut in the head and a bit of persuasion with an impact driver got it off...
Thanks. Will have a look. I have been watching a few videos e.g. Superbike Surgery. Poor quality gaskets and o rings seem a common issue so Id...
I've posted a few times sorting out various issues with my once reliable and beloved thunderbird 900. Bike was overheating. Fan Switch is fine and...
Was all going well until the last bl***dy screw. Properly seized. Cross head now mashed. Those videos never show the pain of getting the part...
Thanks gents. Good to know.
Hi, Working on my bike today I noticed one of the coils has a broken spade connection. Bike is a 97 Thunderbird 900. Are coils fairly generic, or...
Engine starting rough so I have not had a chance to see whether the thermostat is the source of the overheating issue. I spoke to Carl Rosner...