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Yeh saska" both are not big jobs, so don"t let mechanic"s fleese you,,, their are two cone shaped rubber mounts on bar riser mounts,, cheap to replace, The steering head bearings, is more labour intensive, 4 hrs maybe... bearings roughly £20., you will notice a big difference in the slow speed handling wen done

Learning curve jester " good news you ain"t hurt,,, weve all been there, . as drewps says , & get front wheel against a post or the shed, and push them forks/ bars straight,

Welcome warrior " far west of usa, ain"t yeh, i"v been to norfolk Virginia, naval base, & theres plenty Dt enduro fans on here,

Welcome muaro " post questions in the workshop section,,, the"yl be answered in there,

Welcome rob,, , yeh plenty XS experts on here,,, fire away with the questions,,, in workshop section of coarse ,,,,

Welcome neil" Very interesting intro, ,, glad you serviced the YB, 55/60 mph is about correct, i rode one two-years ago. mind we are heavier than 1970"s/80 youths they were ridden by, mind & top up the oil tank,

here you go,,, http://www.cmsnl.com/yamaha-dt175e-1978_model8652/partslist/

Welcome matt, am a husky fan also,,, see thers a new 900cc super moto style husky out now,,, [ bmw,] own husqvarna now,,,

Welcome capt " i see your a harley fan too .... wheres u from,,,?

The line up of sprockets [ chain] could be a problem,, ,, & the 250 cylnder is 64 mm stroke... the DT400 is 70mm. port timing would not work

Welcome mossy" check out F.a Questions. .thers a step by step guide to photo upload,,,

Welcome marky " best soarse is ebay,,, but don"t get involved in a bidding battle,,, set a price ,that you think is a bargain,, ,too often ridiculous prices are payed. for a part that seems obsolete, the another appears shortly

Why would you ? be better wth a Yz 250 engine out of a motoX er, lighter and more poke.. Dt 400, - is only 32 bhp. ,, CDI needed as well,

Check out www,scottish office. click single farm payments, and see where all the money is going,, £330million a year I mean they get cheap deisel . low rates on buildings,, and every farmer in this country,[ & E,,U,] gets a cheque every year of £80,000- £ 200,000 for fuck all,,,, poor farmers,

Try the wire from ignition [ usualy black/white. ] this is one to kill switch also;; dsiconect them, , if this fails , C.DI. box, conetions etc,,,

told you drewps had a bit missing ------------

Welcome sups"... great to be back ob two-wheels ain"t it,,,

Aye newman " tiz an expencive hobby,,, the customs are hit & miss ,,, i just received a new crank, [ usa] arrived, no customs charge, ,,,, the crank was £440. that would have been a big hit, ,,, any way , bargain, as priced a rebuild here in UK,, [ send old crank.] £700. the triple will be smooth this next year ,,

Welcome charlie, join the V.J.M.C. they do dating certificates,,, or even if your not a member, it might be £25 , i see you like the 750"s

fixed it for yeh,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

Hee " past his prime right enuff " , i see he"s down grading to a 4stroke,, .................................

Welcome trigger,,, lot of diversion owners on here,,,

HA aaa" brilliant snif,,

Well done Ventura" you"l love it ,,, can"t wait till next summer now

Welcome FZ6" nice roads in espania, just watched wi;s camping ,,looks paradise