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drewpy

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  1. I know what you mean, the Yams have them too. I'd go bronze/oiltight as they are what should have been fitted in the first place. I see they are the same as the GT750 http://www.pinkpossum.com/GT750/phattrakka2/p4aswinger.htm might be an alternative
  2. when you say you damaged the tophats, were they peened over? just get a local engineering firm to ream them out. I had to with the first lot of bronze bushes, the second lot i used the threaded bar.
  3. they are probably those well nuts, those little rubber thingy's yep, looks like they are. I'd drill the head off and pop 'em. http://www.oemmotorparts.com/oem5.asp?M=Yamaha&T=XT%20R%20%20125&Y=2006&L=YA-XT-R-125-2&O=FRONT%20BODY&F=YA-XT-R-125-2_AS&L2=YA-XT-R-125-2_AS
  4. Anyone used these guys based in Oxford? http://www.zircotec.com/page/--custom-bike-applications/163
  5. drewpy

    Quads

    must be the genes round your way. only seen a couple of twins round here and they seem well behaved and stick to the pavement
  6. put an old pillow under it before it comes off.
  7. I got in an accident with a Smart Car today and it was completely wrecked. My motorbike is fine though.
  8. i rebuilt an auto scooter with a fresh cylinder. the clutch bites at 5k revs so you have no choice on the engine speed TBH. good advice on tickover and letting it cool, re-torquing head. just don't let it under or over rev IMHO.
  9. Some german bloke interviews beatbox legend beardyman and its rather good
  10. drewpy

    rd350lc

    bloody 'ell mate, life sucks sometimes! As Yazz would say... the only way is up!
  11. I believe he won the disco dancing competition, but he was only walking to the bar for another eggnog!
  12. your supposed to check squish with a piece of solder from inside the spark plug. Not sure what the DT is supposed to be though
  13. here's your bleeding flag
  14. drewpy

    rd350lc

    I'd get a overhaul kit or a known good M/C. which ever way, strip it down first
  15. I think its all over.....it is now
  16. and that's your regular ride to work? insane man! I couldn't do it, those lorries got me.
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