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Topic: Balancing clutch plates. |
WidgetMan
Replies: 21
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Forum: Tech Posted: Tue Mar 01, 2011 1:32 pm Subject: Balancing clutch plates. |
| I know for a fact that my clutch housing on its own is not balanced as it would not stay upright when placed on my British Standard used tennis ball. It had to be matched with the housing cover before ... |
Topic: Balancing clutch plates. |
WidgetMan
Replies: 21
Views: 30201
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Forum: Tech Posted: Wed Feb 23, 2011 6:36 pm Subject: Balancing clutch plates. |
Trying to research and resolve a stiff clutch pull got me to take apart the clutch in my '93 K1100LT TIC. I found the plates had no consistent set of balance marks.
So in order to validate the bala ... |
Topic: butterfly sync |
WidgetMan
Replies: 10
Views: 10293
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Forum: Tech Posted: Mon Apr 27, 2009 5:13 pm Subject: butterfly sync |
Folks,
Thanks for your help with this - very useful, especially until 'Flying Duck' or someone can repost the definitive instructions. As an oh so poor student teacher I'll have a go at making a 4 ... |
Topic: butterfly sync |
WidgetMan
Replies: 10
Views: 10293
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sun Apr 26, 2009 3:12 pm Subject: butterfly sync |
Hi Folks,
As a newbie to all this I've a couple of questions that follow on from Duck's generous posting.
1) Where is the inter-TB adjusting screw for cylinder 4? Found bypass screw and bypass b ... |
Topic: Water on oil, fan not being triggered |
WidgetMan
Replies: 5
Views: 6453
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Forum: Tech Posted: Thu Apr 16, 2009 3:28 pm Subject: Water on oil, fan not being triggered |
I agree, its very satisfying when a simple fix cures a longstanding problem. But this bike is a real case study in Murphy's Law - 'If anything can go wrong - it will.'
So the rail goes back on, the ... |
Topic: Hard starting issue |
WidgetMan
Replies: 20
Views: 22431
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Forum: Tech Posted: Mon Apr 06, 2009 6:11 am Subject: Hard starting issue |
So, where were we - ah yes....
My good friend and I grovelled amongst the knitting that is the wiring for the injectors, coils etc and baulked at pulling the lot to see where it all connected up. C ... |
Topic: Hard starting issue |
WidgetMan
Replies: 20
Views: 22431
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sat Apr 04, 2009 7:36 am Subject: Hard starting issue |
| Now I know I'm new to all this biking lark, this is my first propper bike, but I have to say that I've never had so much help from people from all over - even offers to come and help with the spanners ... |
Topic: Hard starting issue |
WidgetMan
Replies: 20
Views: 22431
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sat Mar 28, 2009 7:57 pm Subject: Hard starting issue |
Thanks for the quick responce Steve.
A few weeks ago I checked and cleaned the Output Amp connector, and reseated it onto the battery case with fresh thermal grease, the same as I use in my compute ... |
Topic: Hard starting issue |
WidgetMan
Replies: 20
Views: 22431
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sat Mar 28, 2009 6:46 pm Subject: Hard starting issue |
Firstly, a little more detail - see my entry on the Brits intro tread for a little more background on my lack of experience with these bike things.
When I got the bike it was working on 3 cylinders ... |
Topic: Hard starting issue |
WidgetMan
Replies: 20
Views: 22431
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sat Mar 21, 2009 6:25 pm Subject: Still Hard Starting? |
Hi Everyone!!
This is my first post on this, and any, forum so here goes ....
I'd like to know whether NickMakwell ever got to the bottom of his 'Hard Starting' troubles. My '93 K1100LT is showi ... |
Topic: UK + RoI Riders - Show Yourselves ... |
WidgetMan
Replies: 52
Views: 97706
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Forum: Meetings Posted: Tue Feb 17, 2009 12:28 pm Subject: UK + RoI Riders - Show Yourselves ... |
Castle Donington, Derby.
Embracing midlife crisis - K1100LT is my first proper bike (not counting 4 months with a twist'n'go Peugeot I got to get me through my 1st year's teacher training placemen ... |
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