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Old 27-Apr-2013, 22:28   #1
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Stuff I should do between races
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How often should I change oil and filter? (and any recommendations for oil and filter I should use?)

Is there any thing else that I should do between races?
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Old 27-Apr-2013, 22:40   #2
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Evening

How often should I change oil and filter? (and any recommendations for oil and filter I should use?)

Is there any thing else that I should do between races?

Drink.

I changed oil and filter every other race. But I'm running expensive stuff now so it will be when I feel like it ought to have some.
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Old 28-Apr-2013, 01:02   #3
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Drink.

I changed oil and filter every other race. But I'm running expensive stuff now so it will be when I feel like it ought to have some.

blimey, you sound like father Jack Phil
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Old 28-Apr-2013, 01:09   #4
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Oil every meeting. Filter every other including the strainer.
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Old 28-Apr-2013, 01:49   #5
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Oil every meeting. Filter every other including the strainer.
What's the strainer and where is it?
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Old 28-Apr-2013, 01:54   #6
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What's the strainer and where is it?

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Old 28-Apr-2013, 09:53   #7
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What's the strainer and where is it?

Good question, I can't seem to find mine.
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Old 28-Apr-2013, 09:57   #8
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What's the strainer and where is it?


Give me a shout when you do the next oil change, and I will run you through it.


Chris
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Old 29-Apr-2013, 09:18   #9
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Oil every meeting. Filter every other including the strainer.

That's a shocking waste of good oil Si
Unless you are then using it for Salad Dressing?
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Old 28-Apr-2013, 09:54   #10
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blimey, you sound like father Jack Phil


Sound like!!!, he is Father Jack's stand in




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