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by capt
10 Oct 2010, 18:27
Forum: Technical
Topic: Rear shock removal
Replies: 5
Views: 4528

Re: Rear shock removal

just un bolt it?
:lol:
its easy :roll:
capt
by capt
07 Oct 2010, 17:36
Forum: Technical
Topic: Fixed My Mk2 from bucking and hunting in the traffic
Replies: 3
Views: 3987

Re: Fixed My Mk2 from bucking and hunting in the traffic

The Parts £450
Rebulid £200
:cry:
by capt
05 Oct 2010, 20:32
Forum: Technical
Topic: Fixed My Mk2 from bucking and hunting in the traffic
Replies: 3
Views: 3987

Fixed My Mk2 from bucking and hunting in the traffic

My MK2 is great in the traffic now and also does not idle high for 6-10 seconds when hot. The angree wasp is run in after the total engine rebulid now. :P What stoped the Bucking and Hunting? New pilot jet,new carb gasket kit,new air filter,new pro seal filter gasket from ebay,new boyston reeds,new ...
by capt
13 Sep 2010, 20:25
Forum: Technical
Topic: help please
Replies: 9
Views: 6883

Re: help please

I have to say, take it in to a good shop that have a true understanding of bike wiring. My CRM had alsorts of issues when I put it back together :o Just a simple issue ,there are two plugs behind the headlight that are the same fit--I put them around the wrong way :roll: The shop striped back the ou...
by capt
05 Sep 2010, 08:54
Forum: Motards / Specials / Rebuilds
Topic: speedo on motard
Replies: 5
Views: 7834

Re: speedo on motard

I have changed the presser in front wheel and that has fixed it,it rides much better :lol: I should have thought about this just missed it :lol: The speedo cable - when you look down at the front its hanging out like a flag :cry: I just had a look at the XR400 picture and that looks shorter? When I ...
by capt
03 Sep 2010, 08:13
Forum: Motards / Specials / Rebuilds
Topic: speedo on motard
Replies: 5
Views: 7834

Re: speedo on motard

LT have stickers for speedo. -20mph for 17inch wheels is near as dam it. the issue is the speedo cable is to long as you will see when you ride. :lol: I will be intrested to hear your thoughts when @ 70 on the motorway? and in heavy traffic "angery wasp"mine is :evil: I think the bike does not turn ...
by capt
19 Aug 2010, 20:17
Forum: Technical
Topic: help, possible fueling problem on overrun
Replies: 7
Views: 5720

Re: help, possible fueling problem on overrun

Hello, My Mk2 does the same! but ticks over fine,it has a newly rebuilt engine,I took the bike back into the 2 stroke guro for an inspection. "quote!" the bike is old and not like modern 2 strokes - we will look at the jetting opptions @ 400 miles - could be carb wear but it did look ok when we clea...
by capt
11 Aug 2010, 19:56
Forum: Technical
Topic: Strange faulty lights?
Replies: 1
Views: 2674

Strange faulty lights?

I cannot see anything in the FAQ. This is strange,I have got my MK2 back together and it runs like new ,before I removed the engine all the lights worked fine. I cannot remember - Can the bike start with the stand down? My bike will only run with the stand up. when I switch the lights on the stand l...
by capt
11 Aug 2010, 19:29
Forum: Technical
Topic: 10 ML grey pipe from back of head
Replies: 3
Views: 3429

Re: 10 ML grey pipe from back of head

thanks for this.
Fixed now,very lucky it was raining when I got back that day ,so I did not notice that it had spilled all the coolant overnight.

Could have killed my engine.
by capt
06 Aug 2010, 20:34
Forum: Technical
Topic: 10 ML grey pipe from back of head
Replies: 3
Views: 3429

10 ML grey pipe from back of head

I should have been more specific.there are a few pipes. MK2,At the rear of the Head there is a small grey pipe around 10ml in diameter and 15 inch long,I think it maybe part of the coolant system,does it fit on the carb? there is another similar pipe about 15ml that comes of the right hand side of t...
by capt
06 Aug 2010, 17:59
Forum: Technical
Topic: Pipe on top of head/lose front sprocket
Replies: 1
Views: 2404

Pipe on top of head/lose front sprocket

Could anyone please tell me what part of the bike does the pipe on the top of the head go to?

Mine is come off and I can not see where it goes.

Also how lose should the front sprocket be there seams to be a lot of travel side to side?

Tx

Capt
by capt
29 Jul 2010, 19:10
Forum: New Members Intro
Topic: Hi from Ellesmere. Mk1 rebuild
Replies: 9
Views: 7400

Re: Hi from Ellesmere. Mk1 rebuild

Good Luck with that project Niel. I have a project in motion as well. be very wise around TRX Engine mods,and to be fair you might save a few pounds by using the piston and a diffrent small end. My ethos after much help from the guys on here,LT only! when you call them everything becomes standard fa...
by capt
19 Jul 2010, 21:56
Forum: Stolen Bike Register
Topic: Barbie is alive !!!
Replies: 11
Views: 12691

Re: Barbie is alive !!!

I have a front light if you need one!
tx
Capt
by capt
08 Jul 2010, 08:41
Forum: Technical
Topic: oil presher! oil pushing out of engine breather!
Replies: 1
Views: 2195

oil presher! oil pushing out of engine breather!

just had my MK2 engine striped ,because it was pushing oil out of the breather. We cannot see anything wrong! the tips I have been given ,crank seals but they look ok ,the spacer on the end of the crank that takes the bigger brown seal has slight marks but still seals ok,but replacing anyway! all th...
by capt
01 Jul 2010, 18:13
Forum: Technical
Topic: Wheel bearing replacement
Replies: 1
Views: 2954

Wheel bearing replacement

hello,
Any good tips to on how to get the bearings out off the back wheel on a mk2?
I have not got a tool and they seem firmly set in the hub.
tx
kirk