Fastmongrel
The Vanishing Man
Last Activity: 2 Hours Ago
Joined: 06-03-2021
Location: Lancashire GB
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I forgot the other important question fork oil weight, did you stick with same weight as you had before fitting the YSS valves. I have read a couple of... -
They are bigger than I expected I was sort of expecting something about the size of a coke bottle cap. I also ordered a pair of copper washers for the...Leave a comment:
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Yes according to the manual 0-7 turns. I am 220lb in my gear but am not an aggressive rider. I think 3.5 turns is a good start....Leave a comment:
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YSS fork valves, spring preload questions
Just bought some YSS PD valves and going to fit them next week. The little instruction manual that came with the valves says they are set two turns in... -
Where did you get your engine protectors I have been thinking of getting some.Leave a comment:
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I have stock carbs, gearing and tyres and on a ride last night I was doing 4,300rpm at 70mph it pulls well from 70 to 85mph but that's as fast as I can...Last edited by Fastmongrel; 4 Days Ago.Leave a comment:
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It might be the overflow tube from the fuel cap. It drains into a rubber or plastic cup in front of the rear tank mounting and then runs to underneath...Leave a comment:
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So fitted the way it is in the bottom photo.
Currently it's the front fitted with the bump facing out and flat face facing into centre of...Leave a comment:
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Problem is I wear varifocal glasses and even though I have tried to use a straight edge to check alignment if I look at one sprocket the other is a blur....Leave a comment:
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OEM sprockets are long gone and I can't remember how the previous sprockets came off...Leave a comment:
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I did but he was too busy licking his bum...Leave a comment:
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The front sprocket has rubber both sides
Confused now my brain is starting to hurt...Leave a comment:
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Front and rear sprockets alignment
In the middle of replacing the chain and sprockets when I noticed that both front and rear sprockets are offset. I wasn't paying attention when I took... -
My experiences with powder coaters mean the next time I need to refinish a frame it will be painted with aerosols. I can't possibly do a worse job than...Leave a comment:
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Helmet design has improved a vast amount in the last ten years. I would guess any modern budget helmet with the latest ECE (or equivalent) marks will...Leave a comment:
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That's a great looking bike it looks totally stock....Leave a comment:
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I was thinking of going to the show but the gloomy weather this side of the Pennines put me off.
That Alpine is sex on four wheels.Leave a comment:
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I have been to Sweden and Poland for international meetings and both countries are nuts about the sport. I remember being told the Polish extraleague...Leave a comment:
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If your bike has stood for 3.5 years I hope your going to swap your fuel hoses. They will be perished and ready to split and...Leave a comment:
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Didn't know that Speedway was a thing in the US. It's not as big as it used to be in the UK but I remember going to the Manchester Belle Vue track in...Leave a comment:
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