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From: The Older Gentleman on 12 Mar 2010 13:57 Mike Buckley <Mike(a)hotmail.com> wrote: > Moved under its own power for the first time in at least 25 years: > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/39665805(a)N05/4426557037/in/set-7215762250168 > 7588/ > > Right hand pot doesn't like running under 1500 rpm which makes starting > from cold a fine art. I've got a new pilot jet which I hope will fix > that. > > A few other bolts to tighten and split pins to fix and it can be given a > test ride. > > Amazingly the 30 year old rectifier works, I was anticipating grief with > the charging. Beautiful job, young Pigwanker. Just beautiful. -- BMW K1100LT Ducati 750SS Honda CB400F Triumph Street Triple Suzuki TS250ER GN250 Damn, back to six bikes! Try Googling before asking a damn silly question. chateau dot murray at idnet dot com
From: mark on 12 Mar 2010 14:35 In message <3G552KFwVlmLFwRV(a)hotmail.com>, Mike Buckley <Mike(a)hotmail.com> writes >Moved under its own power for the first time in at least 25 years: > >http://www.flickr.com/photos/39665805(a)N05/4426557037/in/set-7215762250168 >7588/ > Wow. I am in awe of your spotlessness............ -- Mark Roberts
From: boxerboy on 12 Mar 2010 15:13 On 12 Mar, 14:53, Mike Buckley <M...(a)hotmail.com> wrote: > Moved under its own power for the first time in at least 25 years: <Drool> Boxerboy
From: Timo Geusch on 12 Mar 2010 15:48 Mike Buckley wrote: > Moved under its own power for the first time in at least 25 years: > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/39665805(a)N05/4426557037/in/set-7215762250168 > 7588/ > > Right hand pot doesn't like running under 1500 rpm which makes > starting from cold a fine art. I've got a new pilot jet which I hope > will fix that. > > A few other bolts to tighten and split pins to fix and it can be > given a test ride. > > Amazingly the 30 year old rectifier works, I was anticipating grief > with the charging. That looks rather nice, congrats to a job well done. -- Morini Corsaro 125 | XL250 Motosport | R1150RT | 3 1/2 Sport Laverda SF2 BOTAFOF #33 The UKRMC FAQ: http://www.unixconsult.co.uk/bike/ukrmcfaq.html
From: Champ on 12 Mar 2010 17:06
On Fri, 12 Mar 2010 14:53:36 +0000, Mike Buckley <Mike(a)hotmail.com> wrote: >Moved under its own power for the first time in at least 25 years: > >http://www.flickr.com/photos/39665805(a)N05/4426557037/in/set-72157622501687588/ Wow. Lovely, lovely job. A quick browse round your Flickr content revealed this as the starting point: http://www.flickr.com/photos/39665805(a)N05/3974308353/in/set-72157622501687588/ ....which just shows how much work you've done. -- Champ neal at champ dot org dot uk |