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Topic: oil filter |
Thedodge
Replies: 1
Views: 3962
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sun Jun 23, 2013 8:27 am Subject: oil filter |
| Hi. Does anybody out there know the Halfords equivalent oil filter code for the K bikes ? I seem to remember reading that the same filter fits a Subaru. |
Topic: crankcase breather mod. |
Thedodge
Replies: 12
Views: 59348
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sun May 05, 2013 3:36 am Subject: Breather mod. |
| I am just about to carry out this work, but i just wanted some advice. It looks easier to connect the front engine breather to the existing vacuum rail (on the back of the throttle bodies), incorporat ... |
Topic: flashing abs |
Thedodge
Replies: 16
Views: 23660
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sun Mar 31, 2013 11:21 am Subject: Abs woes |
| Managed to find time to get out with my bike and have another look at this abs problem. I get a reading of 128 ohms from the plug where the sensor connects to the control unit. I get the same reading ... |
Topic: flashing abs |
Thedodge
Replies: 16
Views: 23660
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sun Mar 10, 2013 5:57 am Subject: flashing abs |
| Hi Tim, thanks again. i have tried all permutations of resetting, pulling fuse 5(which i believe removes stored fault codes) etc etc. still the same problem. Still get 3 flashes from the led test. The ... |
Topic: flashing abs |
Thedodge
Replies: 16
Views: 23660
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sat Mar 09, 2013 7:46 pm Subject: flashing abs |
| Thanks Tim. Yes, traced wires back to the loom and then back to the abs unit. Plugged in a spare sensor, theres no sign of corrosion. Like i said earlier, when i put the bike away in August, everythin ... |
Topic: It has been said that bad luck comes in threes!! |
Thedodge
Replies: 6
Views: 12404
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sat Mar 09, 2013 1:02 pm Subject: It has been said that bad luck comes in threes!! |
| Welli rmoved the tank and the relay box cover, replaced the fuse (3) and turned on the ignition and it was working again. I tested for abs fault codes and got a 3 flash code - front speed sensor chan ... |
Topic: flashing abs |
Thedodge
Replies: 16
Views: 23660
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sat Mar 09, 2013 12:47 pm Subject: flashing abs |
| Well i tested today with an led. the code is 3. i have a spare front wheel sensor so i swapped it out but still got the same result. any suggestions of what to look at next gratefully received!! |
Topic: It has been said that bad luck comes in threes!! |
Thedodge
Replies: 6
Views: 12404
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Forum: Tech Posted: Tue Mar 05, 2013 3:19 pm Subject: It has been said that bad luck comes in threes!! |
| Having just received loads of help with an ABS problem (going to Maplins on saturday to buy an LED) I was riding home this evening, just about home, turned on my right hand indicator and it stayed on, ... |
Topic: flashing abs |
Thedodge
Replies: 16
Views: 23660
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sun Mar 03, 2013 11:28 am Subject: flashing abs |
| Thanks for the help and advice given here. I have been and had a bit of a look today, basically shorted out pin 2 of the three pin connector with the blue cap as suggested, then turned on ignition and ... |
Topic: flashing abs |
Thedodge
Replies: 16
Views: 23660
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sat Mar 02, 2013 10:56 am Subject: flashing abs |
| My bike (K1100lt 98') has been tucked away since August last year and i have just got her out today. Been on an optimate the whole time and started almost instantly. ABS does not seem to be setting it ... |
Topic: crankcase breather mod. |
Thedodge
Replies: 12
Views: 59348
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sat Jun 30, 2012 12:20 pm Subject: crankcase breather mod. |
| Thankyou for such a speedy response, i'll have a look now. |
Topic: crankcase breather mod. |
Thedodge
Replies: 12
Views: 59348
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sat Jun 30, 2012 11:50 am Subject: crankcase breather mod. |
I am trying to locate a post relating to modification of the crankcase breather, not having much success . Can anybody please point me in the right direction? Thanks. |
Topic: How much oil does yours burn? |
Thedodge
Replies: 15
Views: 23845
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Forum: Tech Posted: Thu Jun 28, 2012 2:27 pm Subject: "NZ Max's crankcase breather mod" |
| Can anybody out there please provide a link to the crankcase breather modification referred to by Jim earlier on this page? Thanks. |
Topic: Oiled Clutch. |
Thedodge
Replies: 21
Views: 33966
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Forum: Tech Posted: Wed May 02, 2012 5:46 pm Subject: Oiled Clutch. |
| Does anyone out there have a link or links to posts relating to clutch replacement on a late K11LT. I would like to read a few before i carry out the work. I am also keen to find out about other thing ... |
Topic: k1100 LTIC Breaking. |
Thedodge
Replies: 0
Views: 3898
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Forum: For Sale Posted: Sat Feb 25, 2012 12:49 pm Subject: k1100 LTIC Breaking. |
| I am having a clearout in my workshop. I have a very nearly complete ex police K1100 LT. If you are looking for any parts drop me a line. Engine, gearbox and final drive are in perfect order (no leaks ... |
Topic: Dielectric grease. |
Thedodge
Replies: 5
Views: 8367
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sun Jul 24, 2011 1:18 pm Subject: Dielectric grease. |
| Ended up buying this on ebay http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=290588853251&ssPageName=STRK:MEWNX:IT . I reckon this will do the job. Thanks, Dodge. |
Topic: Seat refurb |
Thedodge
Replies: 4
Views: 7636
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sun Jul 24, 2011 3:28 am Subject: Seat refurb |
| Does anyone know if a cover can be purchased for my K11 seat? The old vinyl has finally cracked (after 15 years so can't complain). Thanks, Dodge. |
Topic: Dielectric grease. |
Thedodge
Replies: 5
Views: 8367
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sat Jul 23, 2011 5:37 am Subject: Dielectric grease. |
| Having read many BMW owners having problems with their bikes due to dodgy electrical connections, I an going to clean any connectors that i can get at, and lubricate them with an appropriate product. ... |
Topic: Nuts !!! |
Thedodge
Replies: 9
Views: 13292
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Forum: Tech Posted: Mon Jul 18, 2011 6:04 pm Subject: Nuts !!! |
I am sure that i read somewhere that the nuts holding the header pipes to the cylinder head are made of copper. Maybe i dreamt this? Any info greatly accepted.. Dodge.  |
Topic: Missing/stuttering |
Thedodge
Replies: 52
Views: 56838
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Forum: Tech Posted: Fri Jul 08, 2011 4:53 pm Subject: Plug life. |
Grid,
I d try the cheapest things first. 10k to me is the life of plugs for a bike, the car I double that but, I would start there. I know a lot of people use different brands of plugs, I never ... |
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