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Mine came on last weekend after long winter lay off, just trickle charging. Trouble starting but got away to Builth Wells for great weekend in the...
Thanks for your reply, my passport is up in April so don't know what happens about renewal?
Something I've only dreamt of doing. I've only done solo trips, my furthest being from South Wales to the isle of Skye. Also North Wales, lake...
Just had my second avon roadrider fitted to rear wheel, the one coming off had done 10k, the original metz only managed 4k. Loads of tread left on...
Avon roadriders for me, stock metzelers shot in a year on 4K. 3 years later now on 13.5k ( so 9.5k) and plenty tread left.
Sorry 7/8" I meant, £40 compared to £100 grrrr!
Never had heated gloves but have fitted heated grips to all 3 of the bikes I've owned. The new oxford ones which switch themselves off if you...
With all the salt and shite on the roads my bike developed a throttle fault, classic sticky throttle! First time to remove the throttle bodies to...
So, thought I was at peace with this subject, and I am in a way, as I am waiting another year now, but??? Surely as shims wear, the valve springs...
Maybe so, you do get what you pay for! I'm happy the wrench is working now. Would not have been happy, shagging the threads !! Camshafts, cylinder...
Just bought a draper 10/80Nm torque wrench as I needed it to tighten the cam cover bolts, after checking the valve clearances. After reading your...
Relieved that I don't have to touch the camshafts and that I have plenty of clearance. Intrigued to know what they are initially set at from the...
Thanks so much, I didn't realise that the gaps decrease over time So they should be all into spec next year?
Yes, only one out of eight valves out of spec, but the other seven are borderline. If I wait till next service It should be more worthwhile...
Thanks for the tip. They are in Hereford just up the road from me!
I see the shims are £6.26 - £7.83 depending on thickness. (x8?) Oil feed pipe o-ring £2.06, Crush washers £1.06 x 2, Cam cover gasket and bolt...
Ok then, my exhaust valves are all on the .30mm limit though two are .30+ but can't get .35mm feelers in. Three inlets are on .20 limit but one...
Yes confident enough to check the clearances. Stripping down the camshafts is another matter. Hope mine are within spec.
My T100 is due now for a valve clearance check, it is a 64 plate with 12342 miles. I will let you know what my readings are, hopefully in spec, as...