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Airhead

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  1. i got mine made in stainless steel at manchester xtreme, in fact just over a year ago spokes and re-build for both wheels cost me £120 http://www.manchesterxtreme.co.uk/clothing.html
  2. sometimes you can get away with a gentle tap to the float bowl to re-seat the valve, try this to see if you are lucky it sometomes works, dont hit it with anything metallic or you will mark/damage it!
  3. whats overflowing, the carb? if so its more to do with float height setting or a stuck/dirty/worn float valve
  4. for years i have used one of these on mine, i like them more because the cable just plugs on instead of being a fixed 'potted' cable so if the cable breaks It's not a big deal...DT50 i believe
  5. is there a pointer at the end of the operating arm and a pip on the engine casing? BTW this forum should be reserved for intros
  6. pretty sure it is mate, I'll have a look in my spares department tomorrow
  7. ok then a more detailed description of 'said' bolts? and what you are thinking of cutting?
  8. is it a single wire AC regulator john?
  9. Aye me too, i'll keep an eye out for the scoundrel, funny thing is...i'm sure i saw him looking in through my living room window the other night, but when i went outside he had gone
  10. ahh good stuff
  11. 3000 idle, sounds a bit fast? I would have thought 1500 - 1600
  12. Phewww!
  13. you still got this bike mate?
  14. yes but do you know the torque setting, and how are you going to stop the flywheel turning while you tighten it??
  15. the shock will have been changed too unless the width of the original shock bottom pivot was reduced to suit the new arm
  16. hmmm never seen a haynes manual without wiring diag's yet!
  17. how are you going to torque up the flywheel nut to the specified torque this time?
  18. Then what is this pray tell ? [url[http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Haynes-Manual-Yamaha-YP125-Majesty-YP250-Majesty-/180718630057
  19. do haynes do a manual jon?
  20. so the engine# isnt also 2k4 then ?
  21. Greetings and yeah we loiks piccies
  22. i think the 50mpg figure would be closer with a motor in good shape