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by The Borg
Fri Apr 29, 2011 11:49 am
Forum: FZR1000
Topic: Running ruff SORTED
Replies: 25
Views: 8861

Re: Running ruff

Hi

Well after 6 Months(seems a lot longer) its running perfect. the problem with the new carbs were the sliders tube things connected to the diafram, one of them was just a little bit sticky, cleaned up and perfect, thanks to everyone who has helped.
by The Borg
Tue Apr 12, 2011 9:27 am
Forum: FZR1000
Topic: Running ruff SORTED
Replies: 25
Views: 8861

Re: Running ruff

Hi George

Profile updated, always good to have a get together and coffee is a must.
by The Borg
Mon Apr 11, 2011 2:59 pm
Forum: FZR1000
Topic: Running ruff SORTED
Replies: 25
Views: 8861

Re: Running ruff

Sorry, Devon in the west country.
by The Borg
Mon Apr 11, 2011 2:58 pm
Forum: FZR1000
Topic: Running ruff SORTED
Replies: 25
Views: 8861

Re: Running ruff

Hi Ice Queen This one is pre exup, its weird when it running and not realy getting hot its ok as soon as you get stuck running slow it starts to smell of fuel and runs bad, as soon as you get going and the temp starts to drop it runs fine again. Its going back to the bike shop and wont be coming bac...
by The Borg
Sun Mar 27, 2011 3:56 am
Forum: FZR1000
Topic: Running ruff SORTED
Replies: 25
Views: 8861

Re: Running ruff

Hi Well i have had the new carbs fitted, and set up, and im £170 lighter for it and its still not running right banghead oh and now theres an oil leak. It has made it better, the carbs not the oil leak, but when you try and pull away at low revs it dosent like it and you have to rev it to about 5000...
by The Borg
Sat Mar 19, 2011 10:40 am
Forum: FZR1000
Topic: Running ruff SORTED
Replies: 25
Views: 8861

Re: Running ruff

Hi Thanks George, yep managed to find that on the internet, the chap next door had the same sort of thing so i have managed to get it fixed back on this stuff he had was ready in 20 mins. Bike back together took it out, looking good, than got warm and then back to being awful again, going to take th...
by The Borg
Sat Mar 19, 2011 4:42 am
Forum: FZR1000
Topic: Running ruff SORTED
Replies: 25
Views: 8861

Re: Running ruff

Image

in the picture on the top you see the 3 air pipe connections above where the carbs seat its the one on the right.

Thanks
by The Borg
Fri Mar 18, 2011 1:40 pm
Forum: FZR1000
Topic: Running ruff SORTED
Replies: 25
Views: 8861

Re: Running ruff

Hi Thanks fire Medic will defiantly make sure i get a pair of safety glasses, and thanks for the information on the carbs, i think i may have found the problem, but not sure. Took the tank off and had a look to see if all was connected and found on the bottom of the air box there are 3 pipes one in ...
by The Borg
Tue Mar 15, 2011 5:46 am
Forum: FZR1000
Topic: Running ruff SORTED
Replies: 25
Views: 8861

Re: Running ruff

Thanks George will give it a go, sounds like a Sunday job to me, will let you know how i get on with it, if you hear screams on Sunday its only me. Hee Hee
by The Borg
Tue Mar 15, 2011 5:18 am
Forum: FZR1000
Topic: Running ruff SORTED
Replies: 25
Views: 8861

Re: Running ruff

Hi George

Thanks again for you help, realy angry with the garage, going to give it a go myself, will make sure i do them one at a time, am i just looking for dirt and muck in them?
by The Borg
Tue Mar 15, 2011 3:30 am
Forum: FZR1000
Topic: Running ruff SORTED
Replies: 25
Views: 8861

Re: Running ruff

will take the carbs off this week end and have a fumble, would that make it overheat?
by The Borg
Mon Mar 14, 2011 6:07 pm
Forum: FZR1000
Topic: Running ruff SORTED
Replies: 25
Views: 8861

Running ruff SORTED

Hi Well iv had my FZR 1000 rebuilt and it runs like a bag of (S**T) pardon my french. really fed up, Ok it revs up fine when out of gear sounds fine, when i try and pull away in first under load it just starts to splutter and then i have to slip the clutch and rev the arse of it. Have noticed that i...
by The Borg
Wed Dec 29, 2010 3:23 pm
Forum: FZR1000
Topic: Ok this is a weird one for you
Replies: 29
Views: 10084

Re: Ok this is a weird one for you

Yep

its alot of money, kind of snowballs out of control, its when you think about it you then realize its a lot of money.

Well its done now so just going to enjoy it now.

its all good fun
by The Borg
Tue Dec 28, 2010 3:20 pm
Forum: FZR1000
Topic: Ok this is a weird one for you
Replies: 29
Views: 10084

Re: Ok this is a weird one for you

Hi Its back, seems to be a bit lumpy in second gear but it wasn't warmed up to be fair. Couldn't change down the gear selector is a bit hi, going to have to move it down a notch or two. left front indicator isn't working but thats just a lose wire. But the really sad bit is that when i went to pick ...
by The Borg
Sat Dec 25, 2010 3:27 pm
Forum: FZR1000
Topic: Ok this is a weird one for you
Replies: 29
Views: 10084

Re: Ok this is a weird one for you

Hi Hope your sitting down, well i bought the Gasket set £75, Cam Chain £35. The total cost from the Bike shop was £700 for the work and for the extra parts, Shims £46, Cam chain Guides£70, Main generator chain£90, Con rod, Oil, Bits and bobs. I know its a lot to pay out but its worth it ( i hope its...