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drewpy

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  1. its only 330ml so cheaper for trade
  2. I can get brake cleaner for a £1 from the local Polksi shop
  3. I knew what floating disks were, but never thought to ensure they needed to be kept clean. what was he using in the spray, carb cleaner?
  4. drewpy

    Help

    not really difficult http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Scooter-Moped-M6-x-M6-Exhaust-Studs-and-Nuts-/271650165199?hash=item3f3f9c91cf:g:zrYAAOSwuTxWAWF9 just check length and width. even if they are too long, leave them or cut them. for that price just take a punt
  5. drewpy

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    I use stainless off ebay, just measure and check thread size
  6. drewpy

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    or weld on a nut and turn it with that,. the heat will penetrate the whole stud and make it easier to undo. i always dab a bit of copper slip on the new stud to prevent galvanisation of the two metals
  7. drewpy

    Aldi

    they had leather jackets too but didn't like them. got some long socks and waterproofs
  8. Scott xj is a cracking bike and pretty easy to build. make sure to get a manual first a read it cover to cover.
  9. no Mike works for Tyco, so has got the gig
  10. drewpy

    Ready for 2016.

    that was worth the wait, very nice
  11. Just got confirmation; Tyco BMW British Super bike team invite 3rd/1st Scouts to BSB Oulton Park Cheshire May 1st 2016 , come and meet the riders visit the Pit lane with exclusive access to the Team garage to watch the superbikes being prepared. Then watch the riders as thet zoom around the track, getting ready for the big race, plus visit all the other stalls and activities going on . get in there
  12. our group was an RC scout group set up in the grounds of the church 70 years ago. Left footers only back then. All changed now as the scouts even have multiple promises for each faction.
  13. anyone else going? seems the weather will be good. mett at Lowton civic centre, WA3 2AH off the east lancs near warrington and ride to manchester childens hospital
  14. drewpy

    Ready for 2016.

    404 city i'm afraid
  15. quite common for peeps to use diesel oil, just need to check the specs. some from across the pond use Rotella oil
  16. semi is more thanenough, just get a motorcycle oil and buy when cheap. opie oils has deals on sometimes and you get discount being a member on here
  17. same for me, first 20 miles on mineral oil (this was a 4T), just use it fairly hard it to bed in the rings, drop oil and then put in your fave oil and use a as normal.
  18. not sure where you are from so it might be a bit meaningless. just update your location
  19. we're not sure, could'nt see after a mile, but he came back in one piece!
  20. went out years ago, now its community action and with moneys raised, Gilwell get a cut. We don't take part in that one, but did "clean for the Queen" last weekend
  21. whys it still on this forum then Lithium ion batteries won't take a charge more than 13v or it will fail. the way they operate Lithium-ion does not need to be fully charged; a partial charge is better.
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