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Forum: Mechanical Advice

For advice on non model-specific bike stuff or procedures.

  1. Petrol proof paint?

    Started by steveR‎, 23-04-13 09:07 PM
    af, bike, bit, coleman, dow, er, grass, ha, hat, lc, op, ot, pain, paint, perfect, petrol, proof, rust, spots, stop, stove, suggestions, tlc, wet, years
    • Replies: 7
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    steveR
    29-04-13, 10:29 AM Go to last post

  2. RD07A won't start :-( strange noise from nearside panel?

    Started by Steve C‎, 10-04-13 07:00 AM
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    ago, back, battery, bike, charging, coming, electrical, flat, fo, folks, hat, ice, ideas, ish, lights, nearside, noise, panel, plan, planning, range, rd07a, sounds, start, strange, weeks
    • Replies: 17
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    Steve C
    12-04-13, 08:16 AM Go to last post

  3. Machining a hub to take a bigger bearing

    Started by Bolty‎, 29-03-13 08:26 PM
    3 Pages •
    1 2 3
    advice, bearings, bike, bit, bra, cost, days, forum, good, gs, hub, machined, morning, north, posting, powder, problem, put, race, rear, rebuild, reckon, repair, ride, wheel, work 2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 24
    • Views: 742
    africajim
    01-04-13, 09:12 PM Go to last post

  4. fao lutin

    Started by ADE THE BLADE‎, 08-08-09 06:05 PM
    fao, lutin
    • Replies: 5
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    dod
    28-03-13, 11:52 AM Go to last post

  5. Where do I go to buy sheet metal in small quantities?

    Started by GilesMDavis‎, 14-03-13 10:51 PM
    2 Pages •
    1 2
    advice, aldi, arc, bash, basic, bi, bits, buy, eve, ha, hat, idea, make, metal, music, plate, pop, practice, price, quantities, received, simply, small, time, tubes, welding
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 645
    j
    17-03-13, 08:47 AM Go to last post

  6. Chrome Powder Coating

    Started by Thunder‎, 07-02-13 09:23 AM
    alloy, bi, bits, ce, chrome, coating, couple, deep, experience, fi, friendly, hat, hey, ing, local, metal, op, ot, playing, powder, powder coating, real, showed, work, yo
    • Replies: 4
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    ritosxf
    15-03-13, 03:04 PM Go to last post

  7. rd07 lefthand brake caliper

    Started by thin lizzy‎, 26-02-13 05:44 PM
    2 Pages •
    1 2
    africa, africa twin, bit, bought, brake, chain, days, engine, front, good, guys, hand, hey, ideas, lefthand, member, owner, problem, rd07, rear, run, running, throttle, tlc, tour, twin 1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 484
    futter
    04-03-13, 08:39 AM Go to last post

  8. Valve timing

    Started by Lutin‎, 23-02-13 08:54 AM
    2 Pages •
    1 2
    altering, camshaft, direction, don, effects, engine, explain, explanation, gi, ha, hat, i'm, io, ma, material, open, poi, point, reading, times, timing, valve, works, yo 2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 14
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    Lutin
    26-02-13, 09:33 AM Go to last post

  9. A ridiculous tyre quest

    Started by GilesMDavis‎, 17-02-13 09:35 PM
    2 Pages •
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    adventure, back, bit, cafe, ebay, for sale, front, map, miles, parts, photos, problem, question, rear, ridiculous, road, sale, section, spotted, starting, tank, today, transalp, tyres, words, world 1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 16
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    xrv_jim
    22-02-13, 01:14 PM Go to last post

  10. Throttle/carb release spring sticking?

    Started by Grendel‎, 20-02-13 04:31 PM
    af, back, carb, ce, clean, drop, easy, er, give, good, le, longer, ma, part, push, release, remove, revs, spring, sticking, stops, ta, throttle, tick, won
    • Replies: 2
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    Grendel
    21-02-13, 08:31 AM Go to last post

  11. Painting for beginners

    Started by Boris‎, 06-02-13 07:17 AM
    5 Pages •
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    black, buy, cheap, cost, ebay, good, gs, heated, hey, leave, mini, mudguard, oil, painting, problem, quality, questions, repair, start, story, tank, things, wheels, xrv, years
    • Replies: 42
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    Traveller
    15-02-13, 07:46 PM Go to last post

  12. TA Forks

    Started by mrdwy‎, 15-02-13 11:03 AM
    advice, bet, bike, condition, disc, fit, fork, forks, front, gs, le, modifications, offer, owner, progressive, question, single, springs, straight, ta, time, twin, wheel, win, ya
    • Replies: 3
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    mrdwy
    15-02-13, 03:59 PM Go to last post

  13. Brake Disc re-trued

    Started by eammonj‎, 02-02-13 06:45 PM
    area, brake, chester, da, disc, er, ha, hat, io, ks, ma, manchester, recommendations, true, trued
    • Replies: 6
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    angelo
    04-02-13, 06:04 PM Go to last post

  14. EBC Brake Pads

    Started by XR Mad‎, 03-02-13 06:18 PM
    ago, brake, change, con, control, disc, discs, domi, dominator, ebc, experience, front, gs, hat, honda, low, miles, noticed, nx, nx650, pads, paint, quality, side, time
    • Replies: 4
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    XR Mad
    03-02-13, 07:34 PM Go to last post

  15. Painting wheels

    Started by Boris‎, 27-01-13 06:20 PM
    airhead, body, car, da, es, expensive, hey, ing, jus, latest, ll, needing, pain, paint, painting, recommendations, return, silver, sort, specific, thing, ur, wheel, wheels, yo
    • Replies: 8
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    Lutin
    29-01-13, 07:41 AM Go to last post

  16. Trailer towed by M'bike wiring?

    Started by steveR‎, 25-01-13 07:37 PM
    advice, back, battery, bike, bit, easy, fit, fitted, ha, lights, motorcycle, op, power, put, range, ready, socket, strange, swap, trailer, vara, weather, wee, wiring, wondering 1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
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    steveR
    28-01-13, 03:27 PM Go to last post

  17. Welding.

    Started by nickmiddy‎, 23-01-13 12:36 PM
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    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 13
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    steveR
    27-01-13, 07:05 AM Go to last post

  18. EASY Start

    Started by shack‎, 22-08-12 08:05 AM
    2 Pages •
    1 2
    alternative, ar, art, brake, cleaner, cons, cool, disk, don, easy, ed, eres, found, great, interested, ive, jus, oo, people, pros, star, start, told, yo
    • Replies: 12
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    chunkolini
    25-01-13, 08:39 PM Go to last post

  19. Current draw for auxiliary lights

    Started by nickmiddy‎, 23-01-13 12:23 PM
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    • Replies: 12
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    nickmiddy
    24-01-13, 04:07 PM Go to last post

  20. Moved: UK spec Africa Twin Headlamps

    Started by BobA‎, 14-01-13 06:58 PM
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    kitped
    14-01-13, 07:09 PM Go to last post
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