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Cheers, Al. What you've described is what I wanted to determine.... the shims and clips on intake and exhaust are in the right place (one each...
Nice enjoy your rides.
Lucky geezer.
Cheers for that RCV4. I can't tell you, because though I've examined the exhaust rockers, and the cam and see no obvious play on either shaft, It...
You're a gent DesmoQ.
Brilliant, thanks for that.
May I ask, while we're here, is it usual practice to replace both nuts and studs on a head rebuild, or just nuts on the supersport?
I strongly suspected a gudgeon pin, partly due to the sound and partly due to the observation off amplified sound at idle, when leaning. Now, I'm...
PS. IN between attacking this problem, I love riding the bike. I recently rebuilt the carbs with consideration for matched size main jets, new...
I tried a screwdriver, not a stethoscope: would you recommend one? I always found a screwdriver satisfactory before, but maybe a steth would help...
Yes, I just dropped the clean oil I had put in just 30 miles ago. No excess metal in there. I do have a strainer to get out (with a heat gun and...
Having removed the alternator cover, I found the alternator nut good and tight. No play of the flywheel assembly on the shaft. The nut was so...
Too right. I hear what you say about the noise, so of cause I'm cautious... though perhaps mine is simply worse than yours - given that its how I...
She looks good after a long ride.
It's interesting. Today I warmed her up well and took a 5 mile trip. Desmoquatro was right about the valve clearance noise - it snot the cause -...
Cheers. I manage on lubricated high quality emery cloth (200 grit, I seem to remember) over a piece of faced steel block, and finished with a new...
But have you heard a good reason for why its usually the horizontal cylinder?
Chris, do you mean to say the uneven bore wear causes that nasty (embarrassing!) ringing sound at tickover/when cold? ps. Is this piston slap...
I removed 0.1mm off the horizontal exhaust closing shim, to give a gap of 0.04mm, and then checked no bind. Start up, and the offending sound...
As youth is spirit, then 17 to 50 is usually old. Anything else might well be young.
