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by terfysg
11 Jan 2009, 22:10
Forum: Technical
Topic: electrical fault-- loosing lights and rc valve
Replies: 8
Views: 5686

Re: electrical fault-- loosing lights and rc valve

Hi John, Hope I'm not too late replying, but I had the same problem on my mk1. As it warmed up the lights would start to dim and the rc valve would slowly work it's way round until it was fully open. It was putting out about 4.5 volts. Suspected the stator, and after a chat with West Country Winding...
by terfysg
16 Nov 2008, 22:24
Forum: Rideouts / Areas to go
Topic: CRM Ride out - meet-up 16th/11/08
Replies: 23
Views: 17619

Re: CRM Ride out - meet-up 16th/11/08

Thanks, Eddie, for a brilliant weekend. I'll be suffering tomorrow!! It was awesome, riding in the group! Not a 4 stroke in sight ! (Though there was a bit of blue !) The smell of 2T on the way back from the Ponderosa was a real 'Condor!' moment, until I was woken by that copper overtaking me! Judgi...
by terfysg
12 Nov 2008, 21:47
Forum: Technical
Topic: steering head bearing seals - need one...
Replies: 11
Views: 7463

Re: steering head bearing seals - need one...

Trashed my lower seal on my mk1 when I did the head bearings. Both upper and lower seals look to be the same. While your at it, it's worth drilling and tapping the headstock, and fitting a grease nipple. Though, if like me, you don't replace the seal, the grease works it's self out, landing on the f...