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Forum: Thumpers 05-11-2013, 09:59 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 509
Posted By The Dogger
Ah , Ok thanks. Couldn't get an image of candles...

Ah , Ok thanks. Couldn't get an image of candles out of my head :D

Cheers
Forum: Thumpers 05-11-2013, 07:52 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 509
Posted By The Dogger
Did you use the filter oil ? The instructions say...

Did you use the filter oil ? The instructions say something like " spray until oil starts to wick " . What does that mean ?

Cheers
Forum: Thumpers 05-05-2013, 04:35 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 246
Posted By The Dogger
Hi , there are 3 on ebay UK currently : 1 @...

Hi , there are 3 on ebay UK currently :

1 @ £2495
1 @ £2995
and this one finishing at 17:00 BST 05/05/13
...
Forum: Thumpers 04-30-2013, 12:17 PM
Replies: 8,169
Views: 867,472
Posted By The Dogger
Hi , still trying to work out how to get the CRF...

Hi , still trying to work out how to get the CRF rear wheel on.......
The sprocket side is sorted , however the brake side isn't

My question is
"Will the CRF rear brake caliper work with the...
Forum: Thumpers 04-28-2013, 11:27 AM
Replies: 8,169
Views: 867,472
Posted By The Dogger
FCR-MX clearance

Hi Guys

Got to the stage of fitting the new carb , and I'm having issues with clearance.

I've read where others have had a problem with the tank , however my situation is that the top of the...
Forum: Thumpers 04-21-2013, 05:25 AM
Replies: 8,169
Views: 867,472
Posted By The Dogger
That looks fun . Is it an Enduro race ? Is the...

That looks fun . Is it an Enduro race ? Is the whole course made up of those obstacles , or do you clear those and then head off into the countryside ?
Forum: Thumpers 04-21-2013, 05:18 AM
Replies: 8,169
Views: 867,472
Posted By The Dogger
Interesting , thanks. I've aquired some 19 inch...

Interesting , thanks.
I've aquired some 19 inch wheels ( I need a spoked front rather than the Comstar currently fitted which is now banned from the races due to safety issues ) and the front came...
Forum: Thumpers 04-20-2013, 02:28 PM
Replies: 8,169
Views: 867,472
Posted By The Dogger
CRF/XR wheel swap??

Hi

Has anyone got any experience of swapping CRF 450 wheels onto the XR600 ?

Any issues with sprocket & disc ( rotor ) lining up correctly ?

Easy job , or major engineering project ?
...
Forum: Thumpers 04-19-2013, 01:22 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 281
Posted By The Dogger
I can't comment on the Mikuni , but I believe...

I can't comment on the Mikuni , but I believe Elsalvadorklr installed one on his XR600

Alternatively , you could try searching for a Keihin FCR pumper . Look on ebay for CRF 250 carbs , they're...
Forum: Racing 04-12-2013, 01:58 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 555
Posted By The Dogger
The best racers on really tiny ribbons of wet...

The best racers on really tiny ribbons of wet tarmac are IMHO at the Irish Real Road races .

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BzWf-6UzQUA
Forum: Thumpers 04-09-2013, 01:50 PM
Replies: 8,169
Views: 867,472
Posted By The Dogger
Piston Rings

Hi

I broke the 2nd ring on my new 100mm JE Piston . The supplier has sent me a new set , however they're made by Wiseco. Is that OK ? I thought the rings were specific to the piston ??

Thanks...
Forum: Thumpers 04-07-2013, 05:31 AM
Replies: 59,040
Views: 5,423,731
Posted By The Dogger
This years ISDE is in Sardinia....

This years ISDE is in Sardinia....
Forum: Thumpers 04-07-2013, 01:32 AM
Replies: 8,169
Views: 867,472
Posted By The Dogger
Alas , no. Hit a snag , AKA broke the bloody 2nd...

Alas , no. Hit a snag , AKA broke the bloody 2nd ring. Now waiting on parts coming in from the US&A . Ho Hum . Feel a bit down about it , but I'm determined to sort it out myself.

In other news...
Forum: Thumpers 04-01-2013, 01:48 AM
Replies: 8,169
Views: 867,472
Posted By The Dogger
Thanks Steve OK , I'll go and get...

Thanks Steve

OK , I'll go and get one.......it's a 100mm piston , so I'm guessing to get a clamp slightly over that ?

I'll add the ring compressor to the pile of CoolTools tm in the Man Cave...
Forum: Thumpers 04-01-2013, 01:40 AM
Replies: 8,169
Views: 867,472
Posted By The Dogger
Thanks , that's the bit I omitted from Steve's...

Thanks , that's the bit I omitted from Steve's thread. Just checked them , the top 2 needed a little adjustment , oil rings were in spec.

Cheers

Edit : Broke the 2nd ring getting it off...
Forum: Thumpers 03-31-2013, 01:25 PM
Replies: 8,169
Views: 867,472
Posted By The Dogger
Jubilee clips ?? By overlapping , do you...

Jubilee clips ??

By overlapping , do you mean a bit of the ring sticking out of the top ( of whatever works to compress it ? ) . They're 1.2mm & 1.5mm wide , not sure if my eyes are up to that...
Forum: Thumpers 03-31-2013, 12:43 PM
Replies: 8,169
Views: 867,472
Posted By The Dogger
Cheers Christian 1. Beer......... sounds...

Cheers Christian

1. Beer......... sounds good so far
2.Ok , ..........after beer
3.Bugger , just oiled it . Back to youtube I go ( with beer )
4.Ok
5.Got a wooden support made up ready
6.In...
Forum: Thumpers 03-31-2013, 12:11 PM
Replies: 8,169
Views: 867,472
Posted By The Dogger
Compressing piston rings

Evening all

I'm having a bit of trouble compressing the piston rings . I've got a ring compressor , the sort that has a square key on the side to ratchet it up . For "small engines" with a piston...
Forum: Thumpers 03-26-2013, 03:52 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 563
Posted By The Dogger
+1 We're waiting :1drink

+1 We're waiting :1drink
Forum: EMEA 03-17-2013, 11:25 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 5,352
Posted By The Dogger
We stayed at this one. Being a football pitch ,...

We stayed at this one. Being a football pitch , it's level and has great drainage. The "Home Team" and "Away Team" changing rooms become Male & Female toilet/showers for the TT fortnight , so if...
Forum: Racing 03-01-2013, 12:35 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 544
Posted By The Dogger
Still one of the best looking flat track bikes...

Still one of the best looking flat track bikes ever . Any plans to campaign it this year ?
Forum: Thumpers 02-09-2013, 02:51 PM
Replies: 283
Views: 42,840
Posted By The Dogger
OK , got it , thanks

OK , got it , thanks
Forum: Thumpers 02-09-2013, 02:00 PM
Replies: 283
Views: 42,840
Posted By The Dogger
Yeahbut......I saw those photo's , but there must...

Yeahbut......I saw those photo's , but there must be a stage before that ( in the removal procedure ) that prevents the whole shebang from turning while the 4 bolts are removed ...........

That's...
Forum: Thumpers 02-09-2013, 05:21 AM
Replies: 283
Views: 42,840
Posted By The Dogger
Cheers deejay:clap That's got it off ,...

Cheers deejay:clap

That's got it off , thanks. Can you confirm that part no. 6 in your diagram is a washer or grommet that fits in the oil filter? ie when you replace the oil filter that washer...
Forum: Thumpers 02-09-2013, 04:00 AM
Replies: 283
Views: 42,840
Posted By The Dogger
Right Crankcase cover/clutch/camchain

Hi Steve

I'm in the process of removing the right side crankcase cover. I've followed the steps in the Clymer manual,Brake pedal , kickstart and bolts plus the 3 nuts at the bottom all off. The...
Forum: Racing 01-26-2013, 02:19 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 786
Posted By The Dogger
Same corner , two different riders . As for the...

Same corner , two different riders . As for the bike , I'm thinking BSA
Forum: Thumpers 01-26-2013, 09:26 AM
Replies: 8,169
Views: 867,472
Posted By The Dogger
Yep , a bit grubby , but I can live with that ...

Yep , a bit grubby , but I can live with that
Not sure if you can see the link still ?

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/281044877739?ssPageName=STRK:MEWNX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1497.l2649
Forum: Thumpers 01-26-2013, 08:30 AM
Replies: 8,169
Views: 867,472
Posted By The Dogger
Well the good news is , the carb came attached to...

Well the good news is , the carb came attached to the throttle cables and tube . Result ! £30 posted to the door:clap
The bad news is that the grip on the tube is very badly worn , I may have to...
Forum: Thumpers 01-26-2013, 08:13 AM
Replies: 8,169
Views: 867,472
Posted By The Dogger
That's it , yes. I tried mating mine together ,...

That's it , yes. I tried mating mine together , and think I may grind that locator tab off with a dremel. Other than that , it appears to want to fit OK.................are you saying your inlet...
Forum: Thumpers 01-26-2013, 07:13 AM
Replies: 8,169
Views: 867,472
Posted By The Dogger
Hi Royal Club Does your FCR have a metal...

Hi Royal Club

Does your FCR have a metal locator tab that the manifold fits into? Same side as the choke etc ?

I'm interested to see how you get on with this , I've just bought one:wink:
...
Forum: Thumpers 01-22-2013, 04:34 PM
Replies: 8,169
Views: 867,472
Posted By The Dogger
Hi Christian I don't think we have Pinesol...

Hi Christian

I don't think we have Pinesol here in the UK. Is it pine disinfectant ?? I might try the lemon boil thing , I'll swot up on stripping it down , and have a go at the weekend

The...
Forum: Thumpers 01-22-2013, 03:34 PM
Replies: 8,169
Views: 867,472
Posted By The Dogger
Cheers Creaky ,I just spotted it mooching through...

Cheers Creaky ,I just spotted it mooching through the ads , thought it might work for someone on here..........I've just scored an FCR41 off a CRF450. Paid a whopping £25 plus post for a total of £30...
Forum: Thumpers 01-21-2013, 02:00 PM
Replies: 8,169
Views: 867,472
Posted By The Dogger
Here's one : ...

Here's one :

http://www.advrider.com/forums/showthread.php?t=855807

Easy to adapt to an XR or not ?

Cheers, Stu
Forum: Thumpers 01-13-2013, 10:31 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 490
Posted By The Dogger
If you've got a set of allen keys with a 90* bend...

If you've got a set of allen keys with a 90* bend , use the smallest one as a pick to remove any hard packed dirt from the knackered bolt . It's surprising how much can get lodged in there.
When...
Forum: Thumpers 01-06-2013, 03:33 PM
Replies: 8,169
Views: 867,472
Posted By The Dogger
Boiling ther carb

Hi
I've just won a cheap FCR on ebay , judging by the pics it's going to need a damn good cleaning. We don't have Pinesol in the UK ( to the best of my knowledge ) . I've seen some advise on here...
Forum: Thumpers 12-29-2012, 03:41 AM
Replies: 8,169
Views: 867,472
Posted By The Dogger
I haven't mastered the art of posting photo's...

I haven't mastered the art of posting photo's here yet , either. You're north of Hadrian's Wall , I notice.Nice looking Landrover , btw
...
Forum: Thumpers 12-24-2012, 10:48 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,477
Posted By The Dogger
Amen to that.

Amen to that.
Forum: Thumpers 12-24-2012, 09:40 AM
Replies: 8,169
Views: 867,472
Posted By The Dogger
That's the one , thanks . I'm glad it's nothing...

That's the one , thanks . I'm glad it's nothing to worry about , as I've just dug a shedload of sand/grit out of it.
The PO had installed a " homemade ":eek1 air filter arrangement , and there's...
Forum: Thumpers 12-24-2012, 09:05 AM
Replies: 8,169
Views: 867,472
Posted By The Dogger
Quick question for Steve , I've got my top...

Quick question for Steve ,

I've got my top end off : when looking at the head from underneath ( where the valves are ) there is a small pear shaped apperture on the cam chain...
Forum: Thumpers 12-23-2012, 01:51 PM
Replies: 59,040
Views: 5,423,731
Posted By The Dogger
Good point , Spud. Hadn't thought of whizzing it...

Good point , Spud. Hadn't thought of whizzing it over with the kill switch off.........having said that , mine's a kick only 600 so makes sense ( for me ) to have it running, open the banjo,check the...
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