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progress has been slow, but im almost at the rebuild stage. all bearings/gaskets that were ordered are here, this should be enough for me to...
ive been working on my 400 so no progress has been made, however ive been able to order all of my missing bearings/mounting bushes etc from...
am now finished with my course grinding... [img] [img] [img] [img]
i ground a bit more material away and gave it a light filing to start smoothing it out...not gonna do anymore to it for now, i can always repeat...
Crankcase porting/flowing/smoothing has begun First stage is to fill up the unneeded areas with JB weld, and to do a rough grind back of the...
It's very easy to see if you have a spark...as I just told you. If you don't get a spark stick in a new plug, if it's still dead then change the...
i tried, but i just couldnt see the spark from the plug thats currently buried in your engine...i tried remote viewing, and even held a little...
cheers, and im a good 5' 10", so plenty of room :D gonna tack weld on the footpegs and sidestand soon, gonna buy a little tint bobber/chopper...
Here are the pictures... [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] That was as much as i could drop it on the current frame and still keep the shock useable...didnt...
Hello all, I am still alive, in January I was buying our new current house so it's all been a bit manic...a small update is therefore in order....
my mate runs a waterjet company, so ill get him to cut me a 10mm aluminium spacer no probs, a bit of gasket paper and ill be sorted :D
update, the center stand has been failing for a while now, i had to hacksaw it to remove it, im waiting on a mate to press out the central pin...
yup, definitely plastic cage in steel cases with steel balls bearings. ill measure up the existing bearing and give skf a call. the current...
cheers, got a direct link, or a part reference for these bearings please?
its the conservative estimate that yasuni and speed6 gave me, i based myself on that...i feel like you were taking the piss? ive got a 400 road...
It was hard and proper manky. I'll be dropping the oil pump anyway on the new build.
and this was the debris in the cases, the bearing was shattered but still in situ, it fell on the floor when i removed the crank [IMG]
this is the buildup around the oil pump gears: [IMG]
also, im going to look at the feasibility of adding water cooling to the bike to try and increase the life of the top end.
Hi guys, one of my main bearings decided to shatter the other day so im looking for really good replacement suggestions, metal cage, plastic cage,...