Lego was my favourite toy as a kid. It was all I wanted for christmas and birthdays. I wasn't very good at "playing" with my creations, I just liked building them. I read recently that the founder of...

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Guess who dropped their special ultra light weight pressed metal brake leaver pivot nut down inside the fairing today ? I shall see what Mr Bembo wants for a replacement, and the nut may still be ther...

You need 12 off 17mm x 6mm Dzus fasteners and 12 slip on clips. D8 are the better machined fasteners. Available in crosshead , allen hex or D tab for hand removal. 3 along the top of the mi...

The pac-man Leo Vince sticker looked a little nerdy so I peeled it off with the help of an old hair dryer and some acetone to clean up the glue....

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Shank Diameter Also called Major diameter. The diameter of a bolt is the Shank diameter, expressed in millimetres for Metric bolts. Because this is approximately the same as the Major or Thread diame...

Summary: My charging system diagnosis procedure, modified over time to generally point out the problem through a series of steps. I try to follow it every time, as that way I don’t miss anything...

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A leaking oil seal and wanting to uprate fork springs were my reasons for attempting this, the basic oil change is covered well in other docs. OK, prep work first....  Record all your fork...

($249 for a piece of equipment that normally retails for $699) but after some checking around I determined that the deal was legit and placed my order on amazon.com. The retailer is Fay Myers Motorcyc...

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While I was on holiday a package arrived from Bayside Performance. I've been interested in installing a PC5 on my VFR and I finally got around to ordering one. What does it do? It overrides the moto...

After the last post I decided that it was worth ordering and fitting a new set of brushes to the starter on the ST2. At less than £10 a set and only an hours job to change them, it made no sense not t...

Electronics aren't my strength but I figured out that I could wire a DPDT (Double Pole Double Throw) switch to change modes between the normal restricted mode and the hacked de-restricted mode. W...

Remove the tank from the bike Now is a great time to inspect the fuel lines that are attached to the bike....