On Sunday 01 Aug 2004 01:49, Mike Dunn wrote :- ... Mike Spec is for the same clearance on both valves, and that's in both the German and the English books!. ...
This is what i have been asking and I am going to say yes? It states this in the manual for the civie version? Mike ... Gerhad, So is the gap to be set at 4...
On the manual ( refering to the CD in English), it states to place about a table spoon of oil in the vavles area. Has anyone ever done this before? Or is their...
Nigel, Always COLD, never warm. Mike ... Gerhard, And is that to be done when the engine is hot or cold, Nigel ... posts ... To unsubscribe from this group,...
Mike, Oil fils in there and goes down into the cyl/barrel/jugs on to the skirt of the piston through the tiny hole in the cyl/barrel/jug. I I think it fils...
Yes, according to the manual and what everyone has been saying .004 Mike ... Oh Ok Mike, So is it 4 thou cold for both the exhaust and inlet valve tappets? ...
On Sunday 01 Aug 2004 15:15, deutchesafrikar12 wrote :- ... Hi Nigel Spec varies slightly depending which sheets you look at. The military handbook quotes...
Nigel, In the manual it states COLD. As with adjusting any valves always COLD never warm. Mike ... Did they also say set it to .004 while the engine is cold? ...
Hi Drew, Thanks for the info. Very good. So it's U.S. and Imperial Length Measure 0.004 and Metric 0.1016 mm Did you know the Americans have another...
On Sunday 01 Aug 2004 17:30, Mike Dunn wrote :- ... Hi Mike I think you are getting mixed up with the R17 gen here, which is in the same handbook as the...
On Sunday 01 Aug 2004 17:44, deutchesafrikar12 wrote :- ... Hi Nigel Handbook on page 21 in fact says twice, and with it emphasised both times, that the...
Drew, I was refering to the R12 because it was showing pictures of the R12 on the first page, i thought this is what they were saying about placing a tspoon of...
... I never could adjust the valves with regular wrenches, and my attempts at modifying them weren't satisfactory, either. But if you go to your local high end...
Hello guys, I hope this doesn't cross the line, but I need some help. I'm contemplating the purchase of an 04 Triumph Bonneville T100. Can anyone tell me why...
... I don't have an informed opinion about it (I'll refrain from making uninformed ones! ;-) but there is a Yahoo! group like this one for Bonneville owners....
... That seems to be the utmost exaggeration of a concept with historical background. The picture attached (1936). Comparable: - wheels equipped with chains -...
... NO OIL HERE -- NO OIL HERE -- NO OIL HERE --NO OIL HERE -- For bunnies sake: NO OIL !! We had this issue already before in German discussions. It is not...
Dietmar, Great! I already placed some in there, about two tablespoons. Well at least i havent started the bike yet! I can take a turkey baster and remove it. ...
Hey guys, Thank you Drew for stepping in. Sorry about not responding to Mike's and Nigel's questions, but I was away from the computer for several hours. I...
Hello Bmac, As for a contemporary built bike, the Triumph should be a good choice. At least you would be giving support to a European manufacturer. Suggest you...
Many years ago, a lot of my friends owned Triumphs. There was one Bonneville and I believe it's still arround. A TR5 is much lighter though. But all Triumphs...
