Burning rubber smells can also happen if the fuel overflow pipe touches the rear headers. Goop around the shift pedal/sidestand = chain lube.
You know Lint, if you have to explain a joke, it is no longer funny. It is a weld, close-up. If you are a welder, I think you'd find it is a...
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No I don't think dirt riding would make a lot of sense for me. Much prefer to hop on something and start riding immediately.
What did they offer you for the bike? Scrap value?
The flapper operating mechanism consists of the the electrical signal (from the ECU), the electrically operated solenoid valve, and then the...
Here's the diagram from the service manual.
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Well it sort of sounds like the solenoid/flapper combination. I get something like that (although more of a buzz/rattle than a knock, but the same...
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Thanks gents; looks a lot better than it did before redevelopment, so The Good Lady is happier too. [IMG]
As far as I can tell, 12v from the battery goes via a fuse to the bank angle sensor o a white/black wire, then this provides power to the engine...
Is it just me or is it suspicious that Trump and Putin are on holiday at the same time???
I moved my trio of toys into their own little home, which I have been building in my spare time. They were previously wedged into corners in my...
I only watched the first minute, but will see the rest later. The crash where the fallen bike tumbles across the chicane and nearly hits the guy...
An 07 800 will not turn over and no fuel pump noise with the kill switch off. I tried starting my 99 yesterday and had one of those "D'oh"...
I might be wrong, but I don't believe the FI system will adjust to any changes in intake or exhaust flow; if you want to change things, you are...
Best leave the burqa behind next time... I love listening to Pink Floyd's Pulse live album while riding. Such great lyrics.
Crunch and a lockup is very unlikely to be the clutch unfortunately, almost certainly you've suffered a serious gearbox malfunction. My guess is...
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