Thanks for that chaps. I'll check the plugs and carb balance next week still. Then I've just got to attempt the cct job !! Only had the bike a month and although it's in good nick I have no idea if they have been done so I want be safe than sorry..
Thanks again
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- Thu Apr 28, 2011 11:34 pm
- Forum: Workshop
- Topic: Exhaust temp
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1718
- Thu Apr 28, 2011 9:42 pm
- Forum: Workshop
- Topic: Exhaust temp
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1718
Exhaust temp
Evening chaps i have a question.. i have just fitted scorpion cans to my vtr, and have noticed that the n/s can gets alot hotter than the o/s.. It may of done the same with the standard cans but never noticed. Is this normal ??? seems to be running ok but i am going to check the plugs next week as i...
- Sun Mar 27, 2011 11:55 am
- Forum: Sunday Runs, Rideouts, Track days ,Rallys, Events
- Topic: WATCH THE WSB RACE LIVE
- Replies: 3
- Views: 698
Re: WATCH THE WSB RACE LIVE
I work @ Wigan Yamaha so not gonna be able watch it my self . I'll check out the Tap tho sounds good. And im with you on the Millenium breckie ! i worked there every weekend for a few months up until last month..
- Sun Mar 27, 2011 11:09 am
- Forum: Sunday Runs, Rideouts, Track days ,Rallys, Events
- Topic: WATCH THE WSB RACE LIVE
- Replies: 3
- Views: 698
WATCH THE WSB RACE LIVE
Come down too the Tuning Fork Cafe across from Wigan Yamaha and watch the WSB race in the comfort of leather couches and enjoy some good food. Race starts at 12pm... See you there
- Sat Mar 26, 2011 11:26 am
- Forum: Sunday Runs, Rideouts, Track days ,Rallys, Events
- Topic: New clothing @ Wigan Yamaha
- Replies: 0
- Views: 444
New clothing @ Wigan Yamaha
Come down to Wigan Yamaha and check out the new clothing range. Due to Frank Thomas going bust last month We have taken over the clothing. Our new brands are - SPYKE, Weise, MQP, HJC, BOX, SHOEI and coming soon - SIDI and REV'IT.. And while your here check out the TUNING FORK CAFE ! great food and t...
- Wed Mar 31, 2010 9:23 am
- Forum: Sunday Runs, Rideouts, Track days ,Rallys, Events
- Topic: Easter monday event @ Wigan Yamaha
- Replies: 2
- Views: 838
Easter monday event @ Wigan Yamaha
Morning all on this snowy summer day :eh: I run the MotoRider clothing shop which is in the Wigan Yamaha showroom. We are having an event on monday 5th, we have a food and drink van coming and Rock radio will be here with Steve Berry, also playing live ANTHEM a very good classic rock band. we have 2...
- Sat Mar 20, 2010 11:48 am
- Forum: Sunday Runs, Rideouts, Track days ,Rallys, Events
- Topic: Met office 5 day weather forecast
- Replies: 11
- Views: 12050
Re: Met office 5 day weather forecast
Yeh Metcheck is a good en. always gets it bang on near me.
- Thu Mar 18, 2010 12:13 pm
- Forum: Dodgy Dealers, Cheapest , Best Service etc..
- Topic: Clothing and accessories @ good prices
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1298
Re: Clothing and accessories @ good prices
Yep that was me ! be good to see you again we moved across the road about a month ago bit smaller but still got good choice.
- Thu Mar 18, 2010 11:04 am
- Forum: Dodgy Dealers, Cheapest , Best Service etc..
- Topic: Clothing and accessories @ good prices
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1298
Clothing and accessories @ good prices
Just letting you know i run a motor bike clothing shop in wigan, we are located in the Wigan Yamaha showroom. We carry a full range of Frank Thomas, BKS leathers, Shoei, Arai, Sidi, Knox and Motrax accessories. We are open 7 days a week and the kettle is always on so if you are out and about or in n...
- Tue Mar 16, 2010 1:58 pm
- Forum: Workshop
- Topic: Possible running fault
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1700
Re: Possible running fault
i took the bowls off and cleaned them out so i think it should be ok fingers crossed..
- Tue Mar 16, 2010 10:09 am
- Forum: Workshop
- Topic: Possible running fault
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1700
Re: Possible running fault
Just to let ya know i took my carbs off and found there to be a strong smell of diesel some how the tank has got diesel init ??????? anyway cleaned the carbs and tank out re-fitted them and then checked carb balance and found the rear carb to be way out so sorted them and cleanded the K&N filter...
- Fri Mar 12, 2010 10:15 am
- Forum: Workshop
- Topic: Possible running fault
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1700
Re: Possible running fault
Cheers Tony it do's actually stall sometimes at lights, gonna spend all day monday trying to sort it will keep ya posted on the outcome. thanks again chaps for the advice
- Thu Mar 11, 2010 7:50 pm
- Forum: Workshop
- Topic: Possible running fault
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1700
Re: Possible running fault
Cheers mike i'll try it with baffles in see what that do's .
- Thu Mar 11, 2010 7:46 pm
- Forum: Workshop
- Topic: Possible running fault
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1700
Re: Possible running fault
the plugs that were in it were standard not the irridium ones would that be possibley a factor ? every thing happens at once need a new chain and sprockets and then found a 3 inch nail in my rear tyre. great !!! lol
- Thu Mar 11, 2010 7:38 pm
- Forum: Workshop
- Topic: Possible running fault
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1700
Re: Possible running fault
Yeh running it with baffles out. didn't even try it with them in, is it worth checking filter and carb adjustment any way ?
cheers stratman. i'll give that ago.
gonna strip it down monday see if i can get it running right
cheers stratman. i'll give that ago.
gonna strip it down monday see if i can get it running right