Recent trip on an aging classic(not) and had several issues but one in particular had me buffed.Turned out that some di-electric grease on the plug to the fuel pump module solved the issue. After traveling 6000kms, the bike started to cut out shortly after traveling on some wet road in 36deg c temps...

Hey*, don't knock Forrest, he had a big heart and was as honest as the day is long! He was naive, I found the smart ones are the arseholes(not all of course). Actually found the yanks were not as bad as I was expecting either, had a rather perspective-changing trip to the States recently.

Yeah thats cool,seen them when they were in Nelson,with the wicker basket side chair one too.
How are you doin MC tool?
That collection the Richardson family own is world class!!!

For anyone thats interested i found my issue ! After much frustration i have found that when setting the TPS (150milli volts) that when the idle screw was set for idle around 300mv the potentiometer was giving irregular return signal voltage,this would vary wildly from 270 to 340mv , i didnt think t...

Thanks Higgie, i do have a large zip tie on it but it could be softening with the heat, i will revisit that !!

Hi to every one here,hope all the northern guys/girls are hunkering down for winter and the southerners are beginning to enjoy summer!! Need some help/input on a issue!! Had the old girl apart awhile ago doing shims ,got all together and run fine but when running on the road she runs on and idles fa...

There has always been a crowd gathered where ever its parked and thus providing enough of a deter-ant,lol

I think the best thing would be to sell it to me for $200 ,where else can you double your investment in such a short period of time !! Apart for Bitcoin. lol . What a score !
BELTS,CHANGE THE BELTS !

Where has it been ?in a museum ?with such low milage!!

No one ever regretted fitting quality components to anything!!!

I have fitted Samco hoses and all went well apart for the hose leading to the thermostat which only needed trimming a little and the problem with the throttle shaft but that was a problem as standard!!!! :wacko: The Italian engineers are very cleaver in some respects(bet I get drawn & quartered ...

I had a ohlins shock made by our local agent cost $1500 NZ, worth every penny !Now I am contemplating finding an ohlins front fork set or having the m1r customized with ohlins internals for around $700 NZ by the same people here in NZ . The rear also has remote spring preload adjustment (well worth ...

I for one am very greatfull !!!!!!!!!!!that a manufacturer took the time and energy to make a limited run of a top product ,
as owners of a older limited number bike I feel obliged to support the cause and if you think the price is up there try
making dies and add up your hours $$$$ ????