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by Ice Queen
Mon Aug 05, 2013 11:31 am
Forum: Items for Sale
Topic: thundercat parts for sale
Replies: 0
Views: 1491

thundercat parts for sale

as the title says. Inbox me if you hae any questions xx

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/121154338354? ... 1555.l2649
by Ice Queen
Thu May 26, 2011 11:48 pm
Forum: FZR1000
Topic: will an 90? exup engine fit straight into a 93 exup????
Replies: 2
Views: 1653

Re: will an 90? exup engine fit straight into a 93 exup????

The 90 exup engine has an external oil cooler annd "paper" filter. The 93 engine has an intergrated oil cooler and screw on filter. The early engine will physically fit, but the oil cooler problem is far more complex. It has been comprehensively covered on the www.exup1000.co.uk forum. It is "fittab...
by Ice Queen
Tue May 17, 2011 10:24 am
Forum: FZR1000
Topic: who can solve the mystery....
Replies: 6
Views: 4577

Re: who can solve the mystery....

1st off the coils serve cyliders 1 and 3; 2 and 4, so can rule out coils. Deffo sounds like carbs, one way or another. they need strip down, float heights set, emulsion tubes checked for wear. One other thing, the 2 inside carbs have different jets to the outer 2, only a size or two, not really enou...
by Ice Queen
Tue May 17, 2011 10:12 am
Forum: FZR600
Topic: Tyres
Replies: 16
Views: 7439

Re: Tyres

shredex wrote:pstt...make sure you got the BTO14 150/60zr18...screw the 140]

thats what I use :grinnod: :grinnod:
by Ice Queen
Sun May 15, 2011 2:46 am
Forum: FZR1000
Topic: 1991 FZR 1000 RU fork problem SORTED
Replies: 16
Views: 7003

Re: 1991 FZR 1000 RU fork problem

Might be an idea to find a Cylinder head shop type place that have a spark eroder. That'll get it out without touching the original threads IQ, that would do it, but I only know of 2 between here and Oxford they are kinda rare animals. I did get some work thro the back door of the one in Kingston b...
by Ice Queen
Sun May 15, 2011 2:43 am
Forum: FZR1000
Topic: buying 92 RU what should I watch out for?
Replies: 3
Views: 1659

Re: buying 92 RU what should I watch out for?

Not a lot really, oil consumption can be a problem, brakes binding a little due to crud under caliper seals and exup valve, cables and motor. Flipper has a 91 RU and really has no problems at all. Where in UK are you?
by Ice Queen
Sun May 15, 2011 2:39 am
Forum: FZR1000
Topic: levers
Replies: 10
Views: 4327

Re: levers

Flipper is on the exup1000 forum and l'm sure someone covered this question there. There are shorty levers out there to fit the 1000 exup
by Ice Queen
Sun May 08, 2011 2:56 am
Forum: FZR1000
Topic: Siezed engine
Replies: 3
Views: 1749

Re: Siezed engine

Does the bike roll in gear with clutch pulled back??

If it doesn't then likelyhood it's gearbox (cos engine will be disengaged). If it DOES, then gearbox is probably good and you're looking at engine fault
by Ice Queen
Mon May 02, 2011 9:49 am
Forum: FZR1000
Topic: 1991 FZR 1000 RU fork problem SORTED
Replies: 16
Views: 7003

Re: 1991 FZR 1000 RU fork problem

Might be an idea to find a Cylinder head shop type place that have a spark eroder. That'll get it out without touching the original threads
by Ice Queen
Wed Apr 27, 2011 10:20 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Brand New FZR1000 for sale
Replies: 4
Views: 1536

Re: Brand New FZR1000 for sale

There's been a couple on ebay over the last few months. Prices around £17000-£19500.

YEAH RIGHTO!!!!!!
by Ice Queen
Sun Apr 24, 2011 6:10 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Need Your Advice On A New Ride....
Replies: 16
Views: 5626

Re: Need Your Advice On A New Ride....

A very good friend of ours has just bought a new FZ8. Good looking, upright with tidy screen and PLENTY of grunt. Might be worth looking at??? :grinnod:
by Ice Queen
Fri Apr 22, 2011 3:41 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: FZR White Gauges - Interested? Need help.
Replies: 22
Views: 7682

Re: FZR White Gauges - Interested? Need help.

UK is in MPH (primary) aswell as KPH (secondary), just something tells me US mile is slightly different to our miles??
Anyone know??
by Ice Queen
Fri Apr 22, 2011 2:14 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: FZR White Gauges - Interested? Need help.
Replies: 22
Views: 7682

Re: FZR White Gauges - Interested? Need help.

Is there a difference in the way US and UK speedos are calibrated??
by Ice Queen
Fri Apr 22, 2011 2:11 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: news- white gauge faces PRICES
Replies: 6
Views: 2087

Re: there is news on the white gauge faces !!!!!

sorry if this link does not work right but I am just standing in while Geo. is none too well Camala Link works fine. Get that fella back up and running again. We need him around here . darrin *The link worked earlier... not sure why it's not now. I'll try an eBay search. Ditto that from all of us h...
by Ice Queen
Fri Apr 22, 2011 1:58 pm
Forum: FZR1000
Topic: 87 fzr1000 wheel change
Replies: 9
Views: 5184

Re: 87 fzr1000 wheel change

pretty sure R and RU model wheels are interchangable, but had no experience on pre-Exup models