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Swift recovery Claude. Think everyone here respects your decision. I’ve been there too except I chose the other direction 32 years ago. Rich.
Welcome Ben. Rich.
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Yeah, agree, dead easy and reasonably effective too whilst not making your pride and joy look like Dumbo.
Enquiring as to whether you have both headlamp plastic covers still available. The black ones you need to remove to get to the bulbs. Cheers pal....
How you getting on Damien ? Mine’s all buttoned up and running again after tensioning new belts etc. Took some time. You done yet ?
Thanks. The shim kit off ebay from Mike at EMSDUC was £162. Delivery was £23 and import taxes (paid online prior to delivery) were about £34 I...
An earlier Desmo valve setup mate. Snyder’s book shows design changes incorporated into later designs made improvements to accessibility but...
Haven’t done one yet but I guess access is the biggest issue. Space is very tight.
Yeah. Agreed. Trouble with this job is I have OCD and hunt down the clearances as close as I can. Reckon its still an 8-10 hr job next time ! Pure...
Got the EVR already fitted. Have to modify the tangs on a couple of old plates to give a small wavy format to the tangs so each falls into two...
Aye. Interestingly, I did a lot of comparison re-using old half rings compared to using new half rings, with the same closing and opening shims,...
Yes mate. My chart are the finished values . If they’d been that good before I started, it’d have been a couple hrs tops. I don’t have the...
Gotta make sure they’re not too tight (half thou ok with me) otherwise when things heat up and expand, there’s the potential risk that the valve’s...
Clearances before I started ranged from 0.009 to 0.022 thou . Must’ve taken the cams out 12 times !
All in all, about 30 hrs of my time !!! Can see why people don’t like doing it. Still, I learnt so much doing it.
Just done my first valve check and adjustment on my 07 plate 1098S at 24k miles. It’s had 2 previously but not by me. Lots of patience required...
Got the Oberon mirror extenders on my 1098S. Work ok, look ok, filtering is fine. But at the end of the day, decision is yours. R.
Got the same problem with mine as I type. Two spun when taking air tubes off. One either side. Drilled heads off then held a soldering iron onto...
Looks gorgeous pal. Can recommend Oberon clutch slave. It makes riding a whole lot less stressful on your left hand. Rich.
JPDiag has a great frequency measuring section which can be used as a noise meter to measure belt tension. I installed a cheap microphone and use...
