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thanks benny
watching some on ebay,but firestorm starters,are silly money.so looking for a cheaper option . short on cash at present. pm me to let me no price.

thanks john

hi thanks all
cut nut off bolt clean fit new nut,going to replace bolt.just want cheapest replacement to practice on,as prices vary firestorm 50 to100 blackbird 30 to60
hornet 15 to60 handy to have spare just in case.

thanks john

thanks but no help

what other starter motors will fit vtr, is tony mon out there he is god.

thanks
john

blue vtr 2005 spoke to you too ,we were on yellow vtr,im in wakefield were are you too from

hi jb
you need gel one ,acid one no good,because battery is on slant ,acid would not cover plates,i was going to get one till battery guy told me hope this helps.

john

Good by Marco

I recorded race ,my wife came home and told me the terrible news i felt sick,still feel sick today,cant even watch
the race,i loved marcos attitude,the best ones go first, god speed marco.

the sensible approach is a new thing for me as i've never had to ask to buy a bike before but i may have to take that approach this time..i'm now getting the picture and no sound treatment(which i hate) and even had to cook my own food today,which was ok as i don't like sunday roasts....i'm thinkin...

I have just ordered some from this guy http://www.kriegercamchaintensioners.com/ he doesnt mention them on his site but he makes them with different sized threaded bits to aid adjustment £49.50 on your doorstep, He is on the american site and they reckon his stuff. You can also get his from ebay b...

dont no if this is much help but, i have 98 vtr small tank i get 40 mpg light comes on round 100 miles when rode steady im 57 ,i do ride it harder but like to conserve fuel bit skint,mate of mine only gets 65 miles to red light,the vtr is thirsty ,but ide rather ride 50 miles on my vtr than 100 mile...

Dont want mine to fail ,im one of the oldest on here ,57 can still use spaners n carb balancers,old mercury ones ,and went to brands hatch to see agostini on mv agusta ,tony mon did you live near brands then or had you not arrived yet,bazza sent you a message i think, us oldies not good with compute...

tattoo wrote:hello and welcome.....

i'm in pontefract area.....although my nieghbour wishes i lived in rothwell..

Have i seen u at sherburn ,your vtr only did 5o miles to tank of fuel.

Twinpotter wrote:Welcome aboard

tattoo wrote:isn't life suppose to begin at 40

Almost. The first forty years of life give us the text: the next thirty supplies the commentary.

Thanks for welcome, i rode BSA TRIUMPH and VILLIERS TWINS , when thev were running , love the VTR its great.

marty b wrote:hi just made meself known . a spring chickhen compared to you at 50 ope im still riding at 57 and beyond

Thanks for reply,every time i get on VTR i feel like 27 not 57 i still love it

tony.mon wrote:I was above average IQ, but now I'm below average, and I queue.

Not as old as you, though, so that's alright.


Age (my own definition) is merely a number that others hang on you for THEIR convenience.

Thanks for welcome