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by watto1
Mon Jul 25, 2011 1:11 pm
Forum: FZR1000
Topic: 110 links is standard, 108 viable?
Replies: 5
Views: 2003

Re: 110 links is standard, 108 viable?

Or a smaller front or rear sprocket depends on what you want top end or acceleration


Good luck with bike :thumbsup:
by watto1
Sat May 07, 2011 2:09 am
Forum: FZR1000
Topic: 1991 FZR 1000 RU fork problem SORTED
Replies: 16
Views: 7130

Re: 1991 FZR 1000 RU fork problem

Hi biught second forkleg off other site spent half hr with wd40 and blowlamp and I`m now all sorted
thanks for all your help and comments ( Bikers do it better )

Don. :thumbsup:
by watto1
Tue May 03, 2011 11:28 am
Forum: FZR1000
Topic: 1991 FZR 1000 RU fork problem SORTED
Replies: 16
Views: 7130

Re: 1991 FZR 1000 RU fork problem

Hi its broken about 1mm from top but no worries just bought a second hand leg from another forum should be here in few days then the fun will begin again the shop i took them to is a biker but oh well won`t be bothering him again thanks for your interest Don :thumbsup:
by watto1
Sun May 01, 2011 2:00 am
Forum: FZR1000
Topic: 1991 FZR 1000 RU fork problem SORTED
Replies: 16
Views: 7130

Re: 1991 FZR 1000 RU fork problem

Hi heat casting by grub screw to soften thead lock but use gentle heat used gas blowlamp only to soften thread lock but not on stantion. I took them to a precision engineer at first after 3 days he gave them back saying he could not do them so to be honest I`d rather strugle on my self or buy a bent...
by watto1
Fri Apr 29, 2011 4:13 pm
Forum: FZR1000
Topic: 1991 FZR 1000 RU fork problem SORTED
Replies: 16
Views: 7130

Re: 1991 FZR 1000 RU fork problem

Hi thanks for help managed to do 1 fork tube with lots of heat but the other grub screw has a broken torx bit in it from a previous atempt I think !
so will keep you upto date on how it goes

thanks again
Don. :thumbsup:
by watto1
Fri Apr 29, 2011 1:41 am
Forum: FZR1000
Topic: 1991 FZR 1000 RU fork problem SORTED
Replies: 16
Views: 7130

Re: 1991 FZR 1000 RU fork problem

Hi thanks for your help but I don`t think I expained it very well the forks are striped down ready to fit new stantions/tubes but I cannot for life of me work out how to do it I know the bottom screws in but there seems to be a grub screw on the inside that will not move and one has a broken bit ins...
by watto1
Thu Apr 28, 2011 1:52 pm
Forum: FZR1000
Topic: 1991 FZR 1000 RU fork problem SORTED
Replies: 16
Views: 7130

1991 FZR 1000 RU fork problem SORTED

Hi Guys hoping somone here can help I`m trying to sort out my bike and have bought new stantions for forks but cannot get the old ones off the bottom of the forks any ideas took them to lo0cal engineering company and they have no idea getting desperate now only done 12 miles in 8 months thanks in ad...
by watto1
Thu Jan 13, 2011 10:48 am
Forum: FZR1000
Topic: 1993 FZR1000 leaks fuel from overflows
Replies: 7
Views: 5605

Re: 1993 FZR1000 leaks fuel from overflows

Have you try`d tapping the carbs worked on a few occasions for me :duh:
by watto1
Fri Nov 12, 2010 4:14 pm
Forum: FZR1000
Topic: Ok this is a weird one for you
Replies: 29
Views: 10386

Re: Ok this is a weird one for you

Have you tried balancing the carbs as mine was rattly till balanced raising revs a bit noise went Noob