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by dillondog
30 Dec 2015, 08:55
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Overvalued?
Replies: 8
Views: 7571

Re: Overvalued?

hi all. yes that was my crm I sold, I was happy with the price it went for and the guy who had it was more than chuffed with it. don't be greedy my mum always says. I do think some people ask to much for there bikes but do they sell for the overvalued price? I don't think so that's why the same ones...
by dillondog
11 Sep 2015, 23:10
Forum: Technical
Topic: crm engine
Replies: 11
Views: 9259

Re: crm engine

nice cheep and easy fix then.
hopefully that will fix the problem.

good luck.
by dillondog
05 Sep 2015, 22:08
Forum: Technical
Topic: crm engine
Replies: 11
Views: 9259

Re: crm engine

just an idea but have you overfilled the oil? I measure mine 650 mls don't trust the overflow screw on the clutch side as the oil takes time to get to it and you could just be filling the gearbox. also fill your 2stroke half way up the clear tube then mark the level leave for a day or two then see i...
by dillondog
08 Aug 2015, 19:57
Forum: Technical
Topic: sticky forks
Replies: 2
Views: 3434

Re: sticky forks

try taking the legs out and rolling them on the edge of a flat work top with to bottoms over the edge
you can then use a steel rule to measure any run out.
if they are good you may need to take them apart and see if anything has come adrift.
by dillondog
05 Aug 2015, 08:04
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 2 stroke pump
Replies: 3
Views: 4383

Re: 2 stroke pump

thanks but didn't want to go down the pre mix road, may just have to live with it. I was thinking of a fuel pipe clamp with a disk lock reminder on the handle bars but I do tend to forget things that's why I fill the oil when I get back from a ride and if I forget to take the clamp off BANG game ove...
by dillondog
01 Aug 2015, 21:35
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 2 stroke pump
Replies: 3
Views: 4383

2 stroke pump

hi all. got my mk2 started up today after a good few minutes of kicking but when it did start it was thick white smoke and spits of oil until it was warm. i have not started it for about 3 or 4 weeks. I noticed the 2 stroke oil level had gone down about half way down the clear view pipe ( always fil...
by dillondog
09 May 2015, 18:13
Forum: Technical
Topic: Piston slap
Replies: 20
Views: 17498

Re: Piston slap

hi mate, make sure your chain is adjusted correctly, to lose and it will rattle it will take up slack with power on and slowing down so may not rattle then. also make sure your chain and sprockets are in good condition. may not be that but its an easy thing to check first. mine will rattle when the ...
by dillondog
05 Mar 2015, 20:21
Forum: New Members Intro
Topic: new to 250 strokers
Replies: 4
Views: 4819

Re: new to 250 strokers

http://i60.tinypic.com/nc0cra.jpg http://i60.tinypic.com/2drrkn9.jpg now I know how to post photos this is my crm mk 2 from when I got it till now. This bike has taken my around 1800miles in 6 month trouble free in all weathers. Do I need a new KTM, WR, CRF. ? http://i61.tinypic.com/2sal4jp.jpg htt...
by dillondog
26 Dec 2014, 09:48
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: the problems with Leisure Trail
Replies: 12
Views: 10088

Re: the problems with Leisure Trail

guys I need to post now. when I got my crm mk2 it was in a sorry state I didn't need it to look nice just to run and handle like it should as I wanted it for mud plugging. I live about 20mins away from leisure trail and found out the hard way £££££££ buy my parts from them the same day parts that fi...
by dillondog
08 Nov 2014, 20:50
Forum: Technical
Topic: Clutch Plates
Replies: 16
Views: 12544

Re: Clutch Plates

a laverda, wow.
you should be use to having a bike in bit then if it was anything like my one.
I had a laverda 650 sport Kevlar and most of the time something wrong with it.
by dillondog
07 Nov 2014, 21:46
Forum: New Members Intro
Topic: mk2 fork bushes
Replies: 3
Views: 4400

Re: mk2 fork bushes

hi got my bushes & seals from kteck as they are just down the road from me. look them up and tell them what you want pay and they will post. you may need to tell them the size and number on the seal but if they are showa they may already know it. from memory 2inner & 2outer bushes and 2seals 1lt for...
by dillondog
27 Oct 2014, 18:09
Forum: New Members Intro
Topic: new to 250 strokers
Replies: 4
Views: 4819

Re: new to 250 strokers

I did monsal head from the bottom to top on Saturday on the crm couldn't stop laughing at the top.
the best fun I have had on a motorcycle.
by dillondog
23 Oct 2014, 19:25
Forum: Motards / Specials / Rebuilds
Topic: And so it begins.......... Mk2 rebuild
Replies: 33
Views: 33099

Re: And so it begins.......... Mk2 rebuild

hi
stick with it. get it up and running first and then make it look nice it will give you incentive.
mine looks like a shed but its all sorted. I ride it more than my speed triple.
by dillondog
16 Oct 2014, 21:40
Forum: New Members Intro
Topic: new to 250 strokers
Replies: 4
Views: 4819

new to 250 strokers

hi all. having loads of fun on my crm in the peaks. got my crm a few months ago off ebay, some may have seen it blue frame gold wheels & broken clutch. it was unloved and not used since 2006 but is now back in action. I rebuilt the forks with bushes & seals same with the shock, parts came from kteck...
by dillondog
16 Oct 2014, 20:58
Forum: New Members Intro
Topic: Newbie here, with pics of my new MK 1 CRM...with no spark!
Replies: 14
Views: 11738

Re: Newbie here, with pics of my new MK 1 CRM...with no spar

just have a quick look at the state of the wires coming from your pgm going under the sub frame as mine had started to rub away the cable. may not be that but its worth a look