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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 03-Jun-2012, 12:36
Replies: 4
Views: 1,760
Posted By bikercub
I found that my 748 was always undertemp, at 60...

I found that my 748 was always undertemp, at 60 deg most of the time, so i bought a new thermostadt, which opened at exactly the same, about 60 degrees. I adapted said tstat so that it opened at 75...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 01-May-2012, 15:36
Replies: 7
Views: 2,257
Posted By bikercub
Recon youve hit nail ont head Mr Zimbo, Dukes are...

Recon youve hit nail ont head Mr Zimbo, Dukes are one of those bikes you get so attached to that money is irrespective, but doing all your own work saves a wadge, and, IMHO is half the fun:D
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 01-May-2012, 14:12
Replies: 8
Views: 1,919
Posted By bikercub
Fitted tuned thermostat last night and sat...

Fitted tuned thermostat last night and sat between 75 and 80 degrees...perfect...sure stock thermostats are set too low.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 29-Apr-2012, 20:24
Replies: 20
Views: 9,325
Posted By bikercub
regarding the cooling system in the warm weather,...

regarding the cooling system in the warm weather, was wondering about connecting a 12v waterpump from rad. (cooler water), electrically in line with the fan, as overheating is worse when in traffik,...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 25-Apr-2012, 13:40
Replies: 9
Views: 2,043
Posted By bikercub
Kinda shame you cant ride with the fairing side...

Kinda shame you cant ride with the fairing side on tho :(
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 20-Apr-2012, 16:26
Replies: 20
Views: 9,325
Posted By bikercub
Have found best way to do long distances on 748...

Have found best way to do long distances on 748 mono is to eat loads of pies:D ...bulge on belly is just right on tank to take strain of wrists, tho is more expensive now what with the tax:(
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-Apr-2012, 15:34
Replies: 7
Views: 1,664
Posted By bikercub
Had a lot of grabbing probs when first bought...

Had a lot of grabbing probs when first bought Mutts...bought new clutch set, which was close to 38mm limit, so took out one 2mm plain, and 2 springs. Now have the best clutch ever known on an Iti,...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 18-Apr-2012, 19:17
Replies: 8
Views: 1,919
Posted By bikercub
:) thanks guys...yees can post now....yay! Well,...

:) thanks guys...yees can post now....yay! Well, remotely wired up sensor in a kettle with ign. on and also with seperate t/c wired meter as control. Both went nicely up to 100 :) deg. so discounting...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 18-Apr-2012, 15:52
Replies: 8
Views: 1,919
Posted By bikercub
Cheers fer replying motoG:) have factored in low...

Cheers fer replying motoG:) have factored in low temps, but during accurate tests, the tstat was uppenin at 60 deg, so am trying to get bike to stabilise at 75-80 deg by tstat, and also possible...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 18-Apr-2012, 13:55
Replies: 8
Views: 1,919
Posted By bikercub
bit Marie Cileste here :-( Well, have decided to...

bit Marie Cileste here :-( Well, have decided to modify tstat. have removed plastic stop for pushrod of the valve...have replaced it with brass bar and threaded m5 bolt ad nyloc locknut. Now...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 16-Apr-2012, 22:05
Replies: 8
Views: 1,919
Posted By bikercub
Cold Duke

Hi Guys an Galls, first post here, so here goes....have had problem with cold engine temp since buying my 2001 748 Mono. Have read up on archive, but nowt that solves the prob. Bike was running...
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