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- Mon Sep 04, 2023 5:21 pm
- Forum: Pimp Your Ride
- Topic: 1200 Bandit Refurb...........
- Replies: 31
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Re: 1200 Bandit Refurb...........
Started first prod of the button today...........still runs and sounds like bag of nails though.... I dropped the fairing [again] and another piece broke off,so I cut the other side to match and ending up with this https://i.imgur.com/gjbJied.jpg https://i.imgur.com/er0XNRG.jpg The ignition barrel d...
- Tue Aug 22, 2023 6:47 pm
- Forum: Pimp Your Ride
- Topic: 1200 Bandit Refurb...........
- Replies: 31
- Views: 10324
Re: 1200 Bandit Refurb...........
Got the K Tech fork springs installed with 15w oil yesterday,new lines,carbon guard and bolts too.........plus 'koff Denali sound bomb horn......... https://i.imgur.com/YZ5e5z9.jpg Scorpion titanium can and link pipe complete with a RF600 carbon hugger also installed....... https://i.imgur.com/WD6rP...
- Mon Aug 14, 2023 2:31 pm
- Forum: Items For Sale
- Topic: 9.0 wt linear front fork springs f/s
- Replies: 0
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9.0 wt linear front fork springs f/s
9.0 wt linear fork springs for sale,came out of my Storm when I refurbed it.
Don't know the make but good condition.
£50 posted
Thanks
- Mon Aug 14, 2023 1:36 pm
- Forum: Bike Chat
- Topic: Beware of this Ebay Loctite................
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2629
- Mon Aug 14, 2023 1:34 pm
- Forum: Pimp Your Ride
- Topic: 1200 Bandit Refurb...........
- Replies: 31
- Views: 10324
Re: 1200 Bandit Refurb...........
The PO must of been 7'2" as I've had to cut this addition off the side stand........ https://i.imgur.com/fRqnHG7.jpg It had 170mm dog bones and was a pain to climb on[standard are 180mm] I've fitted 175mm so as to give a bit of lift but not so extreme. Bought the braided lines and carbon front ...
- Mon Aug 14, 2023 11:20 am
- Forum: Bike Chat
- Topic: Beware of this Ebay Loctite................
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2629
Beware of this Ebay Loctite................
So being tite,I went for this best priced Loctite 243 off Ebay..... ooooops, big mistake,it has the consistency of the stuff you put on your 99' It completely bonds super hard and not in a good way,when you eventualy undo a bolt your left with what looks like swarf in the bolt hole............nasty....
- Tue Aug 08, 2023 12:35 am
- Forum: Pimp Your Ride
- Topic: 1200 Bandit Refurb...........
- Replies: 31
- Views: 10324
Re: 1200 Bandit Refurb...........
Was'nt going to touch the carbs but whilst waiting for the engine to come back I had a look inside......
Glad I did.......there were o-rings missing and all had been installed wrong on the air screw....
2 screws had to be drilled out.........
Glad I did.......there were o-rings missing and all had been installed wrong on the air screw....
2 screws had to be drilled out.........
- Mon Aug 07, 2023 9:43 pm
- Forum: Pimp Your Ride
- Topic: 1200 Bandit Refurb...........
- Replies: 31
- Views: 10324
Re: 1200 Bandit Refurb...........
Chris,those chrome plates are covers for PAIRs system that I removed,a right heavy load of stuff.
Apparently not needed in the UK so out it comes.......
Apparently not needed in the UK so out it comes.......
- Mon Aug 07, 2023 4:49 pm
- Forum: Pimp Your Ride
- Topic: 1200 Bandit Refurb...........
- Replies: 31
- Views: 10324
Re: 1200 Bandit Refurb...........
Got the down pipes and collecter on yesterday [can and link pipe when its off the lift] I can't believe the relief to of actualy got this done........... https://i.imgur.com/KvTyWUJ.jpg https://i.imgur.com/vDOp5Ks.jpg Today I got the airbox and carbs on.......... https://i.imgur.com/t3yiRXg.jpg http...
- Mon Jul 24, 2023 4:52 pm
- Forum: Pimp Your Ride
- Topic: 1200 Bandit Refurb...........
- Replies: 31
- Views: 10324
Re: 1200 Bandit Refurb...........
Well what set back that was.............. https://i.imgur.com/iA7aUWb.jpg Just got it back today and a few hundred lighter in pocket { it took the guy ages because it was so difficult to access the bolts} had to take the lump out eventualy and it was still a nightmare.The right bolt appeared to have...
- Mon Jul 17, 2023 11:35 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: oh dear
- Replies: 21
- Views: 1690
Re: oh dear
Oh man.......least your still kickin'
Get better soon mate...........
Get better soon mate...........
- Tue Jun 27, 2023 6:15 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: what have you done to your "bike" today
- Replies: 22501
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Re: what have you done to your "bike" today
MOT on the Storm today,not ridden it for 10 months and boy did I feel those rear sets............
- Sat Jun 17, 2023 12:01 am
- Forum: Bike Chat
- Topic: Exhaust Recommendation for Firestorm
- Replies: 46
- Views: 13843
Re: Exhaust Recommendation for Firestorm
If you want a great sound and plenty of popin' n bangin' then it has to be cut down Remus ovals.....
- Fri Jun 16, 2023 11:49 pm
- Forum: Pimp Your Ride
- Topic: 1200 Bandit Refurb...........
- Replies: 31
- Views: 10324
Re: 1200 Bandit Refurb...........
Had a couple of set backs whilst working in the 30c sunshine....... Firstly after getting the linkage back together I came to fit the new shock and it did'nt. https://i.imgur.com/nxgnu7R.jpg Never noticed in this pic that the bottom fitment is different,I had to shell out for a new YSS shock which w...
- Tue May 23, 2023 1:57 pm
- Forum: Pimp Your Ride
- Topic: 1200 Bandit Refurb...........
- Replies: 31
- Views: 10324
Re: 1200 Bandit Refurb...........
Last job of cleaning today.............. https://i.imgur.com/otWrFaB.jpg and yes that is after......... https://i.imgur.com/gzxvYxQ.jpg This has'nt seen grease in a long time.......... https://i.imgur.com/1sgb7KA.jpg Fairly lucky really as not too many parts are knackered. All ready for rebuilding a...