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by blackstorm
Sun Jul 20, 2003 6:30 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Sprocket
Replies: 12
Views: 1752

sprocket

Im not a mechanic but here goes. 1. The clutch release cylinder is held on to the sprocket cover by 3 bolts. Remove the bolts remembering which bolt goes into which hole as the bolts are different lengths. The release cylinder will come out as one unit ( no need to disconnect the hose) and I have fo...
by blackstorm
Sat Jul 19, 2003 3:40 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Big Tank / Steering Damper
Replies: 4
Views: 869

Got an Ohlins damper but couldnt find any one who made a 916 style across the headstock fitting kit. The only way Ive found to fit it is on the right fork leg with the adjuster appearing on the right side of the fairing. The damper works well on the track (A bit irrelevant on the road) but I would p...
by blackstorm
Sat Jul 19, 2003 3:33 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Sprocket
Replies: 12
Views: 1752

Positives = Much better accelleration 8O . The power seems to be more usable and easier at low speed :D Negatives= Slightly lower theoretical top speed :? (Which most of us dont use anyway) The speedo reads slightly fast :? Cost from Demon Tweeks for a 15 tooth front sprocket is about £12.00 Takes ...
by blackstorm
Fri Jul 04, 2003 7:46 pm
Forum: Sunday Runs, Rideouts, Track days ,Rallys, Events
Topic: barry sheene run
Replies: 6
Views: 1985

I'l probably be leaving Banbury about 9 or 10ish
by blackstorm
Wed Jul 02, 2003 7:17 pm
Forum: Sunday Runs, Rideouts, Track days ,Rallys, Events
Topic: Big Storms gathering!!
Replies: 13
Views: 2750

FAO Firestormin

I am indeed one and the same :D
by blackstorm
Thu Jun 26, 2003 7:32 pm
Forum: Sunday Runs, Rideouts, Track days ,Rallys, Events
Topic: Big Storms gathering!!
Replies: 13
Views: 2750

Count me in
by blackstorm
Wed Jun 25, 2003 10:14 pm
Forum: Sunday Runs, Rideouts, Track days ,Rallys, Events
Topic: barry sheene run
Replies: 6
Views: 1985

I'l be going
by blackstorm
Wed Jun 18, 2003 8:18 pm
Forum: General Test Area
Topic: new firestormer needs help
Replies: 7
Views: 1908

Andy welcome on board.
You must have managed to get hold of one of the much saught after touring long range tanks if youre getting 90 to a tankfull. Ha HA. Jokes aside 90 seems to be about the average
by blackstorm
Wed Jun 18, 2003 8:13 pm
Forum: Sunday Runs, Rideouts, Track days ,Rallys, Events
Topic: barry sheene run
Replies: 6
Views: 1985

I will be going. Not sure about times etc as I've still got to get hold of details for the day
by blackstorm
Sat Jun 14, 2003 9:24 pm
Forum: Sunday Runs, Rideouts, Track days ,Rallys, Events
Topic: WSB silverstone
Replies: 7
Views: 1785

FAO Stormin Ben
Have you got a rough idea what time youll be in the Southam area. I'm going to WSB and am using a route through Southam may see around ( HRC coulored storm )
Blackstorm
by blackstorm
Sun May 11, 2003 4:19 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Low fuel... Again!
Replies: 21
Views: 3720

I normally reckon on about 15 miles before I really start to bottle it.
by blackstorm
Tue May 06, 2003 8:18 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Track day pressures
Replies: 0
Views: 456

Track day pressures

Last year I was using metzeler rennsports and pirrelli super corsas but as a compromise I thought Id give BT 010s a try and so far Ive been very pleased with them. First track day of the year on Thursday( bet it rains), any suggestions for track day tyre pressures for BT 010s would be gratefully rec...
by blackstorm
Sat May 03, 2003 7:46 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Tire Recommendation
Replies: 13
Views: 2387

Im with the 010 crowd, good grip in all conditions, and well up to the performance of the storm and most riders
by blackstorm
Tue Apr 29, 2003 7:46 pm
Forum: Sunday Runs, Rideouts, Track days ,Rallys, Events
Topic: Track day
Replies: 2
Views: 1184

Thanks. Sounds like I'l have to keep away from the crowd at the new bit ( behind them not in front) have a good time tommorow!
by blackstorm
Mon Apr 28, 2003 8:31 pm
Forum: Sunday Runs, Rideouts, Track days ,Rallys, Events
Topic: Track day
Replies: 2
Views: 1184

Track day

Is any one else doing the track day with Rapid tracks at Mallory on Thursday 8th of May and if any one has been to Mallory recently whats the new chicane like