Everything posted by technowaldo
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Locking Up Your Bike!
Chains are good but the cheapest 4 inch cordless angle grinder cuts through the most expensive.chain money can buy like butter. I always think your better spending your money on beefing up your.shed or garage security to keep scum from entering the building in the first place
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Beta Evo Rear Shock Bearing
Dont think theres much difference in price im sure the last one I bought from simply bearings was about £30 too
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Weeping Master Cylinder
Buy a repair kit for it now and fix it. it will only get worse and let you down
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Evo Rear Shock
I think the std spring is for about 11 12 stone rider you can add another stone with your riding gear . Buy an uprated spring from sxs and it will liven it up a good bit
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Trailer Ideas?
But who needs to know when you built the trailer surely you could just lie and say its ten year old
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Vivaro Primastar Traffic
I bought one last year 04 trafic 90000 miles one owner full service history only had light work thought I was onto a winner , couldnt fail three months later one gearbox rebuild, a turbo boost sensorand 2 crank sensors later and about £1000 light I cut my losses and bought a vito .ill never buy french again
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Spherical Bearings
If you install 2 spherical bearings on the same shaft it will stop the movement a spherical bearing gives as they will be fighting against each other on the same shaft . ? Have you tried simply bearings website ross
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Frame And V5C With Non-Transferable Registration Number
Buy the frame and v5 , screw the reg plate on to your frame , apply for the v5 in your name and away you go
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Help Please! ... Evo 2011
Even better way to stop a revving engine is to put a gloved hand over the exhaust and smother it until it stops
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Evo Fan Motor Repair/service Replace?
Have a look on ebay .you can buy complete fan units for not much money and they are not a million miles from a beta one .I think an aprilla sports bike one is almost identical I think
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Tt Closer To The Edge (Documentary)
If you love bike racing go over.the cameras dont do it justice it will be one of your best holidays
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Evo Vs Rev 3 ? How Much Easier To Start Or Ride?
I had an 06 rev 3 and loved it but upgraded to an 11 250 evo and couldnt believe how much fiery it was took me about6 mths to get the hang of it soif it was me I would start out on a tidy rev 3 I
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Making Rev 3 270 2T Easier To Kick Start
Would it not have been a lot easier to have bought a 200
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2011 Evo Rear Wheel Bearings
Replace them now they deteriote fast when there is play if the bearing collapses when your riding it can burst the housing and wreck the hub
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Fix A Side Wall Cut
Stuff in dog turds ive had a cut in the sidewall with 3 dog turds in it for months and it holds pressure just fine
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Proper Cleaning - Steam Cleaner?
Buy a cheap pressure washer for washing your bike I would never use a steam cleaner as they are too powerful ive used a pressure washer on all my bikes for the last 30 years and not had any problems as long as your sensible with it i cant see how you would properly clean an off road bike without one
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Fantic Insurance Question
Bennets insured mine for 52 quid
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Bucket Of Bolts!
Remember your dads bikes almost new his one will sound the same in 7 years time .if your bikes running fine and reliable just forget about it and enjoy riding it
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What Wheel Bearings To Use?
i always buy the cheapest and pack with grease everytime i take the wheels off .last well over a year .its false economy to buy expensive ones as they dont last any longer
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Rev 3 Fork Problem
thats not the drain bolt its the bolt that holds the leg and stantion together take them back apart and have a good look at how they go together and you will see where youve went wrong
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Tr34 Parts On Ebay - Beware Of Seller.
put in a high bid for the items so you are guaranteed to win them and when it comes to paying for them tell him to ---- off and give him a taste of his own medicine.the worst he can do is give negative feedback .so what
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Evo Shock Bearings,
replaced my sons bottom shock bearing with a nki1020 needle roller from simply bearings(£8.50) over a year ago and still as good as new only thing you have to do is pack the sleeve which comes with the bearing with a washer either side .certainly wont be buying a cylindrical bearing at £30+ again
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07 270 Rev 3 With Unusual Crack?
take the needle roller back out of the affected side .put a pair of vicegrips on it to shut the crack and run a weld over the outside and it will be as good as new
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Techno 250 1999 Are They Any Good?
i had one and liked it. pretty sturdy things take quite a lot of abuse, heavy by todays standards make sure the swinging arm bearings,linkage arent worn, spokes are tight and its not rattling and it should be ok