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Forum: 999 / 749 15-Dec-2011, 14:49
Replies: 8
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Posted By Trig
Brake Squeal

Hi. I've had an annoying typical brake pad noise ever since fitting Carbon Loraine pads SBK5? to the fornt brakes. The pads appeared to have ceramic backing. The noise dissapears if I brake hard. I...
Forum: Rideouts, Meets and other Events 15-Aug-2011, 16:54
Replies: 6
Views: 3,111
Posted By Trig
Steve can make it. Meet at mine at 7 or just...

Steve can make it. Meet at mine at 7 or just after at the Angel?
Forum: Rideouts, Meets and other Events 15-Aug-2011, 15:56
Replies: 6
Views: 3,111
Posted By Trig
Smile Good stuff mate. I will txt Mike and Steve but I...

Good stuff mate. I will txt Mike and Steve but I don't have details for Neil of pink blouzon fame.
Forum: Rideouts, Meets and other Events 15-Aug-2011, 11:24
Replies: 6
Views: 3,111
Posted By Trig
Are you bringing your bike Antony? How about a...

Are you bringing your bike Antony? How about a ride out before?
Forum: Rideouts, Meets and other Events 20-Jun-2011, 15:44
Replies: 3
Views: 2,478
Posted By Trig
See you later.

See you later.
Forum: Rideouts, Meets and other Events 18-Apr-2011, 20:33
Replies: 2
Views: 2,440
Posted By Trig
All right mate. See you up there about 8.30.

All right mate. See you up there about 8.30.
Forum: Rideouts, Meets and other Events 18-Apr-2011, 17:52
Replies: 2
Views: 2,440
Posted By Trig
Smile Essex Pub Night

Hi

Not sure what Colins up tonight but if anyone wants to meet up at the Angel as usual then please let me know. If you fancy a quick blast before a pint then even better.

Cheers
Glenn
Forum: 999 / 749 07-Nov-2010, 01:58
Replies: 26
Views: 6,637
Posted By Trig
Depends where he made contact. You might not be...

Depends where he made contact. You might not be able to feel the damge. Might be worth just checking that he pressed them out via the outer race.
Forum: 999 / 749 06-Nov-2010, 23:21
Replies: 26
Views: 6,637
Posted By Trig
Colin - did you tell him you wanted to reuse the...

Colin - did you tell him you wanted to reuse the bearings? Been a while since I changed mine but if he knocked them out by hitting the inner races they are probably ruined.
Forum: 999 / 749 28-Oct-2009, 19:11
Replies: 3
Views: 2,656
Posted By Trig
'Chip, cans' are you in the right section? Sounds...

'Chip, cans' are you in the right section? Sounds more like 748, 916, etc.

If it helps my second hand Termi assymetric system with ECU was £400.
Forum: 999 / 749 16-Jul-2009, 18:10
Replies: 6
Views: 2,133
Posted By Trig
Smile No. The figures were purely 'quotes' from...

No. The figures were purely 'quotes' from handbook and other posts. I have no idea what I have on my bike and from what you say I can see no way to determine my existing preload dimension.
Anyway as...
Forum: 999 / 749 16-Jul-2009, 15:42
Replies: 6
Views: 2,133
Posted By Trig
Surely that assumes you know the start position...

Surely that assumes you know the start position which is doubtfull especially as it is so easy to adjust.

Presumably the only way to ensure the set up is correct is to check the sag and adjust to...
Forum: 999 / 749 16-Jul-2009, 14:52
Replies: 6
Views: 2,133
Posted By Trig
Question I see. My hand book gives a 10 mm dimension, I...

I see. My hand book gives a 10 mm dimension, I think.

I did some searches before posting and found references to the dimension and even :

'Front spring preload slackened off from 10mm to 3mm'

How...
Forum: 999 / 749 15-Jul-2009, 21:54
Replies: 6
Views: 2,133
Posted By Trig
Question Ohlins Front Fork Preload

I have turned the preload nut 3 turns but it doesn't seam to have an effect on the nut height measured from the fork top. Why? How should it be adjusted?
Thanks
Forum: General Motorcycles only 17-Dec-2006, 11:47
Replies: 5
Views: 2,667
Posted By Trig
Thanks for the info. I want to get an open cover...

Thanks for the info. I want to get an open cover and pressure plate too so I might as well get it all from MPL.
Forum: General Motorcycles only 16-Dec-2006, 01:35
Replies: 5
Views: 2,667
Posted By Trig
Smile MPL Clutch Basket

I am thinking of buying the type with the titanium inserts. Has anybody tried it? Does it reduce clutch rattle?
Forum: 999 / 749 03-Jul-2006, 14:14
Replies: 0
Views: 2,182
Posted By Trig
Suspension Setup

Has anyone got any recomendations for setup for 2 up with Ventura and tank bag?
Handbook says to increase to max rear preload, which I have done and to change rear rebound but doesn't say what to.
I...
Forum: 999 / 749 03-Jul-2006, 10:38
Replies: 31
Views: 8,644
Posted By Trig
All is well again. Changing the master cylinder...

All is well again. Changing the master cylinder finally fixed it.
Forum: 999 / 749 30-Jun-2006, 00:26
Replies: 31
Views: 8,644
Posted By Trig
Angry Bike has been into dealers and they have fitted a...

Bike has been into dealers and they have fitted a new slave, bled the system and tested the bike. I went to pick it up and I still have the same problem :mad:

The mechanic wasn't told the symptoms...
Forum: 999 / 749 28-Jun-2006, 00:20
Replies: 11
Views: 6,018
Posted By Trig
Smile Thats almost eactly the position I will be in, in...

Thats almost eactly the position I will be in, in about a months time. Glad I am not the only one who has received this advice:)
Forum: Classic 27-Jun-2006, 00:41
Replies: 2
Views: 7,745
Posted By Trig
Question Matchless G80S

I know its not the right place to ask but is anyone in a position to help with valueing a bike I am looking at to buy?
Forum: 999 / 749 27-Jun-2006, 00:21
Replies: 11
Views: 6,018
Posted By Trig
Kinda like.......... changing a shim:D I am...

Kinda like.......... changing a shim:D

I am interested to know if generally the testastretta heads require less frequent valve shim changes than the 9xx/748 series.

It has been suggested to me, by...
Forum: 999 / 749 26-Jun-2006, 00:07
Replies: 11
Views: 6,018
Posted By Trig
Valve shim adjustment - when?

How many miles did your 999 go before it needed a shim change and which shims needed changing?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 16-Jun-2006, 15:35
Replies: 6
Views: 1,809
Posted By Trig
Thanks for the replies. I checked last night and...

Thanks for the replies. I checked last night and found the push rod wasn't spinning.

The only wet area, that I remember seeing, was inside the slave cylinder bore so I reckon it must be the seal....
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 15-Jun-2006, 14:07
Replies: 2
Views: 2,275
Posted By Trig
I have got an open clutch so should I be able to...

I have got an open clutch so should I be able to see the clutch control pin and inner race of the bearing become stationary when the clutch lever is pulled in?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 15-Jun-2006, 13:55
Replies: 6
Views: 1,809
Posted By Trig
If it is just pushing the piston back, presumably...

If it is just pushing the piston back, presumably forcing the oil back into the master cylinder why is the push rod wet?
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 14-Jun-2006, 10:57
Replies: 2
Views: 2,275
Posted By Trig
Unhappy Clutch Problems

My clutch has just started playing up on my 999 2004 but I believe it is the same as all the other models. The lever action is perfect until I have cause to hold the clutch in for fairly long periods...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 14-Jun-2006, 10:56
Replies: 6
Views: 1,809
Posted By Trig
Unhappy Clutch Problem

My clutch has just started playing up on my 999 2004 but I believe it is the same as all the other models. The lever action is perfect until I have cause to hold the clutch in for fairly long periods...
Forum: 999 / 749 12-Jun-2006, 12:35
Replies: 31
Views: 8,644
Posted By Trig
Clutch help, anyone????

Clutch help, anyone????
Forum: 999 / 749 10-Jun-2006, 11:53
Replies: 31
Views: 8,644
Posted By Trig
I have removed the slave. The clutch push rod and...

I have removed the slave. The clutch push rod and in the bore of the slave are wet with blackish oil, everywhere else is bone dry. Is this normal or has the slave seal just started to leak? :(
Forum: 999 / 749 09-Jun-2006, 12:39
Replies: 30
Views: 6,189
Posted By Trig
I recomend Helly Hansen (spelling???) Base layer....

I recomend Helly Hansen (spelling???) Base layer. I Use it regularly under one piece leathers. Added advantage of this clothing is that it doesn't smell bad after a few days use like the EDZ under...
Forum: 999 / 749 09-Jun-2006, 12:24
Replies: 31
Views: 8,644
Posted By Trig
Dave Why does the problem go away (in traffic),...

Dave

Why does the problem go away (in traffic), straight after a couple or so pumps of the clutch lever when the bike is just as hot?
Forum: 999 / 749 09-Jun-2006, 00:13
Replies: 16
Views: 3,927
Posted By Trig
Angry I second that! Steve - Probably a bit late now...

I second that!

Steve - Probably a bit late now but I posted some details and pics on getting at the relay a few weeks ago.
Forum: 999 / 749 09-Jun-2006, 00:08
Replies: 31
Views: 8,644
Posted By Trig
My clutch has just started playing up (999 2004)....

My clutch has just started playing up (999 2004). The lever action is perfect until I have cause to hold the clutch in for fairly long periods ie. 1st gear in heavey traffic. Then the clutch 'biting...
Forum: 999 / 749 23-May-2006, 22:58
Replies: 22
Views: 3,117
Posted By Trig
May be I have missed something (sorry in advance)...

May be I have missed something (sorry in advance) but couldn't you just keep the fast idle open a bit while you are on the track?
Forum: 999 / 749 20-May-2006, 19:55
Replies: 22
Views: 4,254
Posted By Trig
C spanner was effin useless :mad:

C spanner was effin useless :mad:
Forum: 999 / 749 18-May-2006, 17:46
Replies: 22
Views: 4,254
Posted By Trig
Thanks Antony I will ring you if I get stuck:) I...

Thanks Antony I will ring you if I get stuck:)

I spoke to K-tech and they use a c spanner from Cromwell Industrial Supplies. I have ordered from Cromwell and should get it tomorrow. Must admit...
Forum: 999 / 749 17-May-2006, 23:56
Replies: 22
Views: 4,254
Posted By Trig
Yes Steve I am sure you can but if someone knows...

Yes Steve I am sure you can but if someone knows a better way then i am all ears:)

It is a Showa on my bike so presumably Ohlins tools won't work and I didn't get a C spanner for the shock in the...
Forum: 999 / 749 17-May-2006, 18:54
Replies: 22
Views: 4,254
Posted By Trig
C Spanner

Please can anyone give me the details of a C spanner that will make adjustment of the pre-load on the rear shock easy?
Thanks.
Forum: 999 / 749 17-May-2006, 13:15
Replies: 14
Views: 3,563
Posted By Trig
I think Rob at ProTwins told me £150 + VAT!! I...

I think Rob at ProTwins told me £150 + VAT!! I nearly passed out! :flame:

Is he wrong:puzzled:
Forum: 999 / 749 16-May-2006, 17:33
Replies: 14
Views: 3,563
Posted By Trig
Last one
Forum: 999 / 749 16-May-2006, 17:32
Replies: 14
Views: 3,563
Posted By Trig
Another
Forum: 999 / 749 16-May-2006, 17:31
Replies: 14
Views: 3,563
Posted By Trig
Seat Cowl Pics
Forum: 999 / 749 15-May-2006, 10:58
Replies: 14
Views: 3,397
Posted By Trig
Picture 2
Forum: 999 / 749 15-May-2006, 10:56
Replies: 14
Views: 3,397
Posted By Trig
Picture 2

Thats better;)

After diconnecting the relay I could see that water had been getting in from the white crud around the contacts (picture 2).
I cleaned up the terminals with wet and dry. Then put the...
Forum: 999 / 749 15-May-2006, 10:40
Replies: 14
Views: 3,397
Posted By Trig
Picture 1

Board wasn't working right for me last night. I will try again!
Forum: 999 / 749 14-May-2006, 21:24
Replies: 14
Views: 3,397
Posted By Trig
Hopefully it is now sorted and this info can help...

Hopefully it is now sorted and this info can help someone else with the same or similar problem.

I removed the battery, followed by the 3 screws (2 at the top and 1 in the base of the battery...
Forum: 999 / 749 11-May-2006, 14:05
Replies: 14
Views: 3,397
Posted By Trig
Thanks Pete. Hopefully I will get a chance to...

Thanks Pete. Hopefully I will get a chance to look at the relay this weekend:)
Forum: 999 / 749 11-May-2006, 14:02
Replies: 14
Views: 3,563
Posted By Trig
Still like some pictures of the cowl on the bike....

Still like some pictures of the cowl on the bike. Anyone got any?
Forum: 999 / 749 09-May-2006, 16:13
Replies: 14
Views: 3,397
Posted By Trig
Was yours just doing it when the bike had had a...

Was yours just doing it when the bike had had a soaking? Did it make a different sound to the normal fuel pump noise? Is the battery tray the moulding that the battery sits into? Is it the injection...
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