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History of this bike
December 2002 First ride impressions
January 2003 Shopping list for improvements
24 February 2003 Fitted new carburettors
March 2003 Slides are sticking in new carbs
15 March 2003 Carbs are still sticking
23 March 2003 Still sticking
2 April 2003 Fitted '60s retro sidecover kit and K&N-type filters, broke the zener
12 April 2003 Carb balancing (kind-of, sorta ...)
18 April 2003 New carbs had wrong needle position!
20 April 2003 Fitted Hyde oil cooler, and pressure-side (external) oil filter
21 April 2003 Completed filter and cooler installation, rear brake lever reassembly notes
28 April 2003 Some questions for Phil Pilgrim on oil filters, brake master cylinders
15 May 2003 Lockheed AP Racing front brake caliper, rear master cylinder
18 May 2003 Reinstalling rear brake master cylinder
5 July 2003 Suction-side (internal) oil filter kit installation
8 July 2003 Hello, it's pissing oil ...
20 July 2003 On the road again ... and missing shifts from 2nd to 3rd
31 July 2003 Fitted 60s-type pancake air filters, kickstart is like "kicking through poo"
12 September 2003 How to open your primary case ...
13 September 2003 The benefits of a correctly-adjusted clutch
May 2004 Finally fixed pissing oil problem
20 July 2004 Fitted 45T rear sprocket
1 August 2004 RH carb slide is jamming again. Fit Mikunis? No!
10 October 2004 Bought (another) new carb, and balanced the bastards
23 October 2004 Trying out my spiffy new CarbMate
Tuning Twin Carbs - ignore all earlier directives, just read this.
December 2004 Now the LH carb is jamming
January 2005 Bought a new LH carb
February 2005 Fitted new LH carb
March 2005 Battery breather hose sprays acid onto silencer
June 2005 Perhaps I should do something about that battery acid problem ...
3 July 2005 Bike is running well (Shock! Horror!)
4 April 2006 Bike idles like crap - are the carb pilot jets blocked, maybe?
5 April 2006 The wrong way to unblock pilot jets
8 April 2006 The right way to unblock pilot jets
27 August 2006 Clutch centre woes, and "Smokin' Wiring Looms, Batman!"
28 August 2006 Clutch and wiring questions answered
30 August 2006 It's New Wiring Harness time!
13 September 2006 Post-script to oil filer kit saga - a Good Design is available!
