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9551
What about using a bicycle computer? I have seen a few mounted on bigger bikes, even the cheap ones give you two trip meters and av/max/current speed....
clod
revjonb
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May 1, 2009
10:17 am
9552
Hi guys I have a flat rear tyre. I don't have a torque wrench to remove the Axle Nut. What size spanner can i use to remove it? Thanks in advance! Regards ...
mcufc
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May 1, 2009
10:21 am
9553
Hey TinyBummer about that. Did you work out a solution? When are you aiming to have it back together? Thanks for showing the photo, its a great one to have but...
Josh Evans
kneescratchin
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May 1, 2009
10:46 am
9554
Hi Justin, You don't need a torque wrench to undo the axle nut, only to do it up _correctly_ . I think a 14 and a 17 mm spanner will do the trick. or maybe the...
Rowan Austin
row4god
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May 1, 2009
10:57 am
9555
Well, I ordered a Honda clutch spanner, and two weeks later i decided to botcher a 22mm socket instead. It just bent like plasticine. And i reckon I made it...
Rowan Austin
row4god
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May 1, 2009
11:13 am
9556
Yep, The bearings on the conrod are screwed. Time to split the cases and replace the crankshaft assembly.. Thanks pete for the advice. Does anyone know how...
Rowan Austin
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May 1, 2009
11:30 am
9557
Hey RowanAre you in Vic? I am in Sydney and have one you can have BUT the chrome is worn off a small patch and therefore leaks oil past the seal. I reckon the...
Josh Evans
kneescratchin
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May 1, 2009
11:48 am
9558
Thanks Rowan!   I have tried 19mm and 21 mm spanner but they are too small for the Axle Nut.   So i need to confirm the right size as i have gone to Super...
Gek Justin
mcufc
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May 1, 2009
11:57 am
9559
when you are there next... buy a set of vernier calipers :) best 4 bucks I ever spent at supercheap 2009/5/1 Gek Justin <mcufc@...>...
Glen Teis
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May 1, 2009
12:11 pm
9560
Its pretty simple.To save travel time, get a normal ruler and measure it. You may have to bend right down and get your knees dirty, squint your eyes a bit and...
Josh Evans
kneescratchin
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May 1, 2009
12:15 pm
9561
Yeah, what he said!!...
Josh Evans
kneescratchin
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May 1, 2009
12:17 pm
9562
How do you go about changing for oil? I want to increase damping a bit. Regards, Colin 2005 CT110 + XR Tank for extra range. ...
Colin Whirlpool
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May 1, 2009
1:17 pm
9563
Hi Justin 22mm or 3/4 is big nut & 17mm other side for later model bikes...
noiseycol
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May 1, 2009
1:25 pm
9564
Yeah Josh,,the problem is sorted (in my head anyway) I'm barred from working on it 'till I build up enough brownie points with the wife,,lol I have heaps of...
Tiny
generatorshovel
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May 1, 2009
11:26 pm
9565
Hi Colin, The forks on the newer bikes are beyond my experience, and not in the clymer manual, but there are some helpful posts on this group :) Do a message...
Rowan Austin
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May 1, 2009
11:35 pm
9566
Nice video Colin. Lucky you getting SNOW!! To change the fork oil on your post 2000 bike you need to remove the mud guard then wheel them undo the triple clamp...
Josh Evans
kneescratchin
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May 1, 2009
11:39 pm
9567
Hey tiny Yeah the get down low to shoot bikes trick is a good one. Few do it though. It's too easy just standing there! I have discovered the expensive way the...
Josh Evans
kneescratchin
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May 1, 2009
11:46 pm
9568
... CHANGE GEARS C A R E F U L L Y ... IT'S SPREAD AROUND IN 2 SHEDS (I used the forks and fuel tank on Mk11 postie) The engine is about to loose its stroker...
Tiny
generatorshovel
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May 2, 2009
1:39 am
9569
Are the Aussie Post CT110's restricted in any way? I ask because the exhaust header pipe off my '77 CT90 is noticably bigger than that on my 2001 CT110. Both...
Tony Tervoert
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May 2, 2009
11:07 pm
9570
Have a looks at Dave B's photo album for a look at the inside of the postie muffler. There are baffles, so in that sense it is restricted. Other than that I...
Josh Evans
kneescratchin
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May 3, 2009
3:17 am
9571
Tony, the exhaust recess in a 110 head is about 5 or 6 mm smaller than a 90 head . Seems weird but the CT110 has got a smaller pipe than a CT90 . They are not...
BOB
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May 3, 2009
11:12 am
9572
Hi Josh, good advice! Thanks for your help. I just fitted a pair of newer forks to my bike. It's so much better. My only reservation now is that the boots on...
Rowan Austin
row4god
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May 3, 2009
12:26 pm
9573
So today I had my second attempt at resolving my false neutrals and generally slipping out of gear. Last weekend I found that the bolt on the gear selector...
Rowan Austin
row4god
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May 3, 2009
12:34 pm
9574
Hey RowanWhy do you need the old style fork?? I have the newer forks with old style boots but i have double springs holding them in place. But my dad just...
Josh Evans
kneescratchin
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May 3, 2009
12:56 pm
9575
Hey Rowan What year is the bike and how many ks Is it standard engine, muffler, air filter? I only ask because I wonder if it is the same problem i have been...
Josh Evans
kneescratchin
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May 3, 2009
1:23 pm
9576
Thanks Bob and Josh. I'm in the same boat as you Bob. I've got a spare 110 exhaust that is nicer than the one on the 90 I just got off you. I was thinking of...
Tony Tervoert
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May 3, 2009
9:44 pm
9577
Hi Josh, Yeah it's a '97 and only done 32k. No mods that I know of. I suspect it was treated roughly with it's last owner, though. I've had it since 27k. ...
Rowan Austin
row4god
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May 4, 2009
12:35 am
9578
Hey Josh, I don't _need_ the old forks, I just like the look :p I'm really happy with the newer forks that I put on, so i'll probably keep them. Especially...
Rowan Austin
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May 4, 2009
12:45 am
9579
... Hi Tony, Just mic'ed up the exhausts of a 79 CT.90 and a 2003 CT.110 "Postie" that is to Aust Post specs. Readings were taken halfway between the exhaust...
Bernard
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May 4, 2009
3:10 am
9580
Now it's getting interesting....... I'm guessing those numbers were O.D? As I got 22.5 outside of the 2 110 pipes I have here as well. But both my '77 CT90 and...
Tony Tervoert
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May 4, 2009
5:27 am
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