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by carl
28 Mar 2003, 21:16
Forum: Technical
Topic: fork seal problems on a mark 2
Replies: 4
Views: 6411

fork seal problems on a mark 2

I have been changing the seals this week and have had a nightmare time! Afer getting them in and adding correct amount of 10 weight oil,(which took me the best part of 6 hours for the first leg and 1 hour for the second) i now find that the forks seem very stiff when re assembled in the bike. They ...
by carl
21 Mar 2003, 02:23
Forum: Technical
Topic: Stalling and running hunting at low rpm >
Replies: 7
Views: 9550

sounds like you have sorted it, well done! according to the people that are 2 stroke gods its summat to do with the engine drawing fuel in under vacuum, and if engine is pressurised due to a blocked breather then it cant get in. dont know if its true or just folklore but it worked for me and you ...
by carl
18 Mar 2003, 20:24
Forum: Technical
Topic: clutch problems
Replies: 4
Views: 5404

clutch problems.

the drag was happening before the oil change and i have used fully synthetic putoline oil so dont suspect this to be the problem. i have cleaned up the basket inner and outer with no improvment. i did notice that the pressure plate had a ridge worn it where the last plate mates against it. if the ...
by carl
18 Mar 2003, 02:49
Forum: Technical
Topic: clutch problems
Replies: 4
Views: 5404

clutch problems

Can any one help? Me and a mate both have the same fault with our mark 2's. When the engine is warm and in gear it still trys to pull you when the clutch lever is pulled right in. There is no clutch slip when under load and if you rev the bike at standstill it stops pulling. Oil is new and i have ...
by carl
16 Mar 2003, 18:58
Forum: Technical
Topic: Stalling and running hunting at low rpm >
Replies: 7
Views: 9550

crm poor running

are you sure you havent been out with us today? my mates mark 2 has simular problems only his doesnt like starting either. if you switch the kill switch off and kick it 3 times then put kill switch on it fires ands runs but still has a massive flat spot at low revs. carb has been off stripped and ...