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by two-stroke-brit
Tue Sep 20, 2016 3:31 pm
Forum: Yammer-Howling
Topic: New Project
Replies: 219
Views: 42552

Re: New Project

they changed out all the lights in our 3 shop buildings ( 150x6 bank ) for LEDs which were said to last at least 5 years.(saves a bunch on the bill)
at least 30 had died in the first year.
hope you do better than that.
(beautiful shop that)
by two-stroke-brit
Wed Sep 14, 2016 2:11 pm
Forum: Engines
Topic: Foul play (Choke plunges?)
Replies: 12
Views: 3185

Re: Foul play (Choke plunges?)

do you have inline filters to save the pilots from getting blocked?
by two-stroke-brit
Tue Jun 21, 2016 3:18 pm
Forum: Rides, Events and Gatherings
Topic: UK 2 Stroke Meet- PICTURES Yardley hastings, 19th June
Replies: 11
Views: 7763

Re: UK 2 Stroke Meet- PICTURES Yardley hastings, 19th June

like the TS400 ,I want to restore one of those.
by two-stroke-brit
Wed Jun 08, 2016 11:28 pm
Forum: Engines
Topic: Check Valves
Replies: 23
Views: 9454

Re: Check Valves

beware of hydro-lock with excess oil .
by two-stroke-brit
Sun Jun 05, 2016 1:25 pm
Forum: Engines
Topic: Good vibrations?
Replies: 15
Views: 3692

Re: Good vibrations?

It is common for timing marks on the drive gears to be confusing or even double stamped at different locations. The motor's ignition design allows for running with the cranks either timed correctly or 180 dg out of phase. Obviously when the cranks are improperly timed, the counter-balancer is usele...
by two-stroke-brit
Sun Jun 05, 2016 1:20 pm
Forum: Custom Projects/Restoration
Topic: RZ500 and RZV500 restore and rebuild
Replies: 335
Views: 79507

Re: RZ500 and RZV500 restore and rebuild

i do like the red/black RD scheme.
by two-stroke-brit
Wed Jun 01, 2016 7:19 pm
Forum: Track Days
Topic: Back at track and short vacation with good people and RG's
Replies: 6
Views: 2470

Re: Back at track and short vacation with good people and RG

Cheers Paul , next for a comparison is the bimota v-due .
mark
by two-stroke-brit
Wed Jun 01, 2016 2:09 pm
Forum: Track Days
Topic: Back at track and short vacation with good people and RG's
Replies: 6
Views: 2470

Re: Back at track and short vacation with good people and RG

so how do feel about the gammas compared to your RZs
Nice pics too.
cheers mark
by two-stroke-brit
Sat Apr 30, 2016 6:33 pm
Forum: Yammer-Howling
Topic: RZ for local sale
Replies: 21
Views: 5278

Re: RZ for local sale

you would think after not being able to sell it in at least 3 years of trying. he would re-appraise his valuation. keeps saying he has refused $7500 for it and the magical (non existent) european buyer. comparing it to a ebay bike that went for $14,000 but when you add up the work needed to get to t...
by two-stroke-brit
Tue Apr 26, 2016 1:51 pm
Forum: Yammer-Howling
Topic: RZ for local sale
Replies: 21
Views: 5278

Re: RZ for local sale

hi Paul was the bike located in stafford , sounds like the guy/bike i talked to a year or two ago.
cheers ,Mark
by two-stroke-brit
Wed Mar 23, 2016 9:33 pm
Forum: Custom Projects/Restoration
Topic: Video at Circuit of the Americas 2016 with modified bike
Replies: 16
Views: 4596

Re: Video at Circuit of the Americas 2016 with modified bike

thats great paul, and quite technical to the race virgins among us . :smt023
by two-stroke-brit
Tue Mar 22, 2016 6:28 pm
Forum: Engines
Topic: Removing lower heads
Replies: 3
Views: 1058

Re: Removing lower heads

if you are just curios ..a small 7mm camera conected to your a laptop can go through the spark plug hole for insection
by two-stroke-brit
Tue Mar 22, 2016 6:16 pm
Forum: Custom Projects/Restoration
Topic: Video at Circuit of the Americas 2016 with modified bike
Replies: 16
Views: 4596

Re: Video at Circuit of the Americas 2016 with modified bike

so was the frame swap worth the effort..
was the handling noticeably improved.
nice vid as ell.
cheers mark
by two-stroke-brit
Wed Mar 16, 2016 1:31 pm
Forum: Engines
Topic: Spec 2 Chambers
Replies: 53
Views: 10515

Re: Spec 2 Chambers

would shortening the silencer a couple of inches affect the performance of the pipe greatly ?.