Greg, Go to the Yahoo site for Triumph tigers. There are a lot of threads relating to this subject. Most clean the inside rim and use Goop to cover the spoke...
Hi Ross, Having the crankshaft timing gear slide off without a puller is no problem at all. The camshaft timing gear can come off like that, too. But it seems...
Thanks for that heads up. "Loose" gears bother me, especially when I read they need a puller There is no marking for alignment on the crank gear whatsoever,...
Dave, Thanks for your reply. But I have more questions if you don't mind me asking. I wrote & you replied... ... (snip) Your reply... ... Could you describe...
Bob: Thanks. I stated sealing it yesterday with RTV. I have to goober on a second coat today and may go with the goop. That stuff is really tough. GF ... ...
I have been getting some nice tips off of you folks . Yesterday I remembered
I had on that might help. About 4 years ago I was restoring a BMW and needed
some...
I noticed the mentioned the reference to Chiltons manuals. I found the copy
on Greg's site , and am still trying to figure out how to load it on to a CD
to...
hi all, question: does the fact that my v700 does not have an alternator mean that the battery will always have to be re-charged after riding for a while, or ...
I mounted my coils from L-brakets tthat are bolted to the most forward bolt on each side of the battery tray. This makes for short wiring to each spark plug. ...
Some of you may recall a while back I was talking about what I thought was an excessive amount of backlash between the distributor drive gears. This weekend I...
Joe, The difference is in the boss that fits into the hole in the case. The Ambo case has a small hole whereas the Eldo and later models have a larger hole. ...
I folks, As summer approaches again, I'm looking for a small fairing. I'd like to put a little weight on the front end (airfoil weight at speed), but I don't...
I also bought one of these Chinese made lifts from Harbor Freight. I have been real pleased with it and it makes working on bikes much less painful, and much...
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I assume you mean you can view the manual in the browser but you want a copy to take with you? On Greg's site, right click on the link to the manual and "save...
Behind the carbs. I have 36mm DOs on, so it may not work with the stock 29s. This mounting is only feasible if you do not use the stock airbox. GF ... ...
You might want to check your generator and regulator. It should put enough amperage out to keep your battery charged, unless you do a lot of very, very short...
Thanks. ... interferes with the battery ... small portion of the tray and ... "new" G5 starter on mine. No, ... only thing ... the top. No ... be a ... a new...
Hi All, The generator belt broke on my 1970 Ambo with a Marelli generator. I got a part number from Greg Bender's excellent website: Dayco (Pirelli) 2003....
Alternators only came on later model bikes. Some of us have retro fitted an alternator system to our bikes because we crave more power for gadgets and gizmos....
Just got back from a great weekend adventure ride. Tried to fit everything in this weekend. And I almost did it. I came close to going to the MD/DC Rally. It...
very helpful! exactly what i needed. thanks Paul! ... fitted an ... gadgets and ... ride, if it ... generator or ... battery ... and watch ... things are ... ...
I pulled the pan on my 73' Eldo and found chewed up bits of the original timing chain tensioner in the bottom of the oil pan. I haven't had the bike long and...
Bill Nicholson
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Hi All, decided to buy a digital scale for piston weighting and scrap off some material myself since it has been well explained... Is the Approx weight of a...
this goes without saying -- my v700 leaks oil -- not so much on short rides, but on longer rides at higher speeds oil winds up on my shoes and on the exhaust...