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- Mon Sep 14, 2020 2:17 pm
- Forum: Pimp Your Ride
- Topic: New bike, no doubt a new project!
- Replies: 57
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Re: New bike, no doubt a new project!
I'm guessing best course of action is to get chain off, adjust cams and get back on and hope its OK! A bit of history on the bike tells me the CCTS were done I think 10k ago but were replaced with standard Honda ones, so it might have been out for a while!?!? https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/2020091...
- Mon Sep 14, 2020 2:13 pm
- Forum: Pimp Your Ride
- Topic: New bike, no doubt a new project!
- Replies: 57
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Re: New bike, no doubt a new project!
Well as I'm off work today and the MCCTs have cone I'm now doing them, started on the rear and found my first problem! The inlet cam must have jumped a couple of teeth as the piston is at TDC, the marking is exact to the write up(bloody good job BTW!) but the marking on the front cam is too far up a...
- Sun Sep 13, 2020 2:51 pm
- Forum: Pimp Your Ride
- Topic: New bike, no doubt a new project!
- Replies: 57
- Views: 20948
Re: New bike, no doubt a new project!
Im also curious if theres a tried and tested airbox mod (other than a K & N) to help the bike breath better? No - unless you have access to a dyno and rejetting - the VTR's airbox and filter is very sensitive to changes in that dept. and doesn't readily tune with plug&play mods like an IL4....
- Sun Sep 13, 2020 1:08 pm
- Forum: Pimp Your Ride
- Topic: New bike, no doubt a new project!
- Replies: 57
- Views: 20948
New bike, no doubt a new project!
Hi All, So ive got my new 99 Storm in Blue. Good condition which is a surprise with about 40K on the clocks. No MCCTs done yet so yesterday I started on my first Job; strip down in preparation for the 'ade' MCCTs coming! Started the Day like this: https://imagizer.imageshack.com/v2/xq90/923/XI1DXc.j...
- Sun Sep 13, 2020 12:47 pm
- Forum: The Welcome Inn
- Topic: Hi from E Sussex
- Replies: 26
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- Thu Sep 10, 2020 9:47 pm
- Forum: The Welcome Inn
- Topic: Hi from E Sussex
- Replies: 26
- Views: 4239
Hi from E Sussex
Hi everyone, just picked up a 99 storm, been riding for 15yrs and just retired my trusty fzr1000 after the clutch finally exploded on me. Fingers crossed honda reliability now! I've only been out on it once as its not got the CCTs done so I'll wait to sort them out. Just read the welcome post and th...