Just to let everyone who has been so kind as to offer me advice know where I'm up to. Everyone who said I had connected the coils incorrectly were bang on! I...
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Kevin B
kandlbarrett
Sep 28, 2011 9:37 pm
John, what is the situation with the rear wheel? Has it been powder coated. If so I will pay for it including the work. Wheels are unbelievable money!!!...
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Kevin B
kandlbarrett
Sep 28, 2011 9:43 pm
John, I don't know how it will fit with any plans but I could come down any day after next Wednesday as I am then on holiday until the following Monday....
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jean-pierre.desmoulin...
jpdesm
Sep 29, 2011 9:51 am
Could somebody having the tool make a sketch with dimensions. I guess it's something easy to do with some machine tooling....
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Samuel Crider
black524td
Sep 29, 2011 5:17 pm
Agreed, $150 is super cheap. Samuel On 9/29/11, jean-pierre.desmoulins@......
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Melissa
mdam617
Sep 29, 2011 6:29 pm
The other day, my '96 900 died, luckily not far from home. My battery was totally dead. After getting it home, I pulled the batter. I don't have sealed,...
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apsllp@...
triumphtrophy12
Sep 29, 2011 7:28 pm
Its either the alt or the regulator ( diode trio) inside of it. All repairable. Bob Clark Sent from my Verizon Wireless 4GLTE smartphone [Non-text portions of...
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Adeux
adeux60...
Sep 29, 2011 7:57 pm
Or any set of new or second hand working coils.......... ... A2 Trophy 900, fox eyes, mostly red, mostly upright in southern England ...
... Kindest regards, Poppa Jack ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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John F
mailman93060
Sep 29, 2011 11:34 pm
Get another one! I'll be picking up my 2012 Bonneville T-100 (Phantom Black and Graphite) on my birthday which is tomorrow, Friday Sep 30. This will be a...
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triumphtrophy12
Sep 29, 2011 11:49 pm
Happy Birthday John! That sounds like a Wonderful present. What color are you getting ? I've also been checking out the Bonnie's as my wife wants one real...
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Don Varnau
DVarnau
Sep 29, 2011 11:57 pm
Ed, Replace the battery before looking at the charging system. A sealed battery may last longer since Trophy batteries do seem to need frequent topping up. ...
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nort75mk3@...
chicagonort
Sep 30, 2011 12:19 am
Bless you John on your SPECIAL DAY !.......The new Bonneville is a good choice as a backup. I have a 2009 SE and it's doing very well. :>) The shocks and seat...
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Greg
greg95ns
Sep 30, 2011 1:16 am
Hi John, I was going to give my older brother my '95 900 Nightshade, but it was too much power and weight for him. He bought a new Bonnie, he loves it. Let me...
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stevec1200brg
Sep 30, 2011 2:36 am
You gentlemen were very helpful with advice on swapping shims – so I thought I'd better report how I got on with the job. Four tappets gaps were too close...
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Jacques, Martin, VF-G...
mjj_zx6rr
Sep 30, 2011 10:39 am
Ed, 12.5-12.8V is a little low, but is high enough to suggest that the alternator is actually working. If the alternator were not working, I would expect a...
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stevec1200brg
Sep 30, 2011 10:53 am
I tried http://t300.de/ but couldn't find "Biete" to click on – where am I going wrong? (apart from not speaking german) BTW my plastic fuel tap has broken...
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Miles French
miles.french61
Sep 30, 2011 11:01 am
Careful A2! You're bordering on being a coil heretic. (But you might get away with it, as I noticed my post about replacing PVLs with Gills did not produce any...
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Greg
greg95ns
Sep 30, 2011 11:23 am
Hi Steve, You forgot to press in the fuel knob when turning it to prime. The beautiful aluminum fuel tap knobs are gone. Jack Martin in California had them...
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garyviggars
Sep 30, 2011 11:47 am
Regarding Triumph manual Perhaps this is the one http://www.mediafire.com/?ttqs0nqlbbs9iq8 Gary 1200BBBB "Fast as Lightning Blue" Last job changing airfilter. ...
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Triumphmotorcycleman ...
triumphtripl...
Sep 30, 2011 1:38 pm
No problem I think, Go to T300.de Than click the union jack "T3 Forum" Scroll down to "marktplatz" Click "Biete" (that is the part of the forum where people...
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Melissa
mdam617
Sep 30, 2011 2:27 pm
Okay, I checked it again (I did not charge the battery over night this time) and it was at 10v when starting, 12.05 when idling. It did not increase much at 3k...
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triumphtrophy12
Sep 30, 2011 2:53 pm
You've probably lost a diode in the regulator. It's replaceable! Bob Clark Sent from my Verizon Wireless 4GLTE smartphone [Non-text portions of this message...
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Melissa
mdam617
Sep 30, 2011 3:22 pm
Thanks Bob. I'm totally ignorant to in this case. I know what a diode is and it's function. I'm not sure where it's located or how to get to it. Is it part of...
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triumphtrophy12
Sep 30, 2011 3:43 pm
Its soldered....in the back cover of the alt....read your haynes manual.. pull the and take it to an old fashion alt repair shop. Bob Sent from my Verizon...
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Melissa
mdam617
Sep 30, 2011 4:02 pm
I will do this. A thousand thanks, Bob!...
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Bud Izen
buddytd_2000
Sep 30, 2011 4:22 pm
This must be dead battery month. Almost exactly three years ago I bought an XTAX16-BS from Batteries Plus, complete with one year warranty. I keep the battery...
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stevec1200brg
Sep 30, 2011 8:57 pm
Sorry Koos – Dutch - no offence intended. After clicking T3 forum there's a dark blue bar at the bottom of the page and a drop down list, which I set to...
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slovcan
Oct 1, 2011 5:37 am
I'm a bit confused here. Neither my plastic one NOR my aluminum one will push in when in PRIME - at least, not enough to feel. It DOES, however, depress by...
