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wil6831
May 1, 2006 11:44 am
Glad you finally got the ole gal where she will slow down. Now when are we going to ride again? Leonard ... the ... not ... lined...
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Dean Patterson
classicenfield
May 1, 2006 11:54 am
Martin, Over the years I've had the "opportunity" to do a few things like moderating this website--found them to be far more pain than pleasure. Thank you for...
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Robert Shearon
robertshearon
May 1, 2006 12:22 pm
I'm ready! ... when ... Bullet ... off ... that ... today ... front ... in ... it's...
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glssgrg
May 1, 2006 2:05 pm
Tim, So yer tellin' me we got two-cycle oil pumps? DWM...
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michaelszoke@...
m_szoke
May 1, 2006 2:23 pm
I must say, there are so many speedo lights that are unlit, surely someone out there has the answer to this problem. I look at the wiring schematics over and...
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Mike
baird4444
May 1, 2006 3:13 pm
... Has someone figure out where the two speedo bulb wires connect? Surely they are accessible, somewhere. ... find the plug, clean and reconnect. The speedo...
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Tim
timbusby
May 1, 2006 5:38 pm
I used to feel the same way about two-stokes too. ;-) Tim N.Z....
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Pete Snidal
pete_snidal
May 1, 2006 6:34 pm
... Ypu have to pull the bulb holder out of the speedo to replace the bulb, right? And said holder will have two wires going into it - one grey, and the other...
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glssgrg
May 1, 2006 7:34 pm
Friend don't let friends ride two-strokes! This business of pressurising what ammounts to a crankcase on the piston downstroke just sounds too "stinkwheel" for...
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Debby
das9999
May 1, 2006 7:56 pm
the Bantam is actually a DKW design. BSA acquired the rights to it as part of the war reparations. Debby ... contrary notwithstanding....
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Charles Warner
azwarner
May 1, 2006 8:00 pm
A two-stroke pump? I might not be the brightest bulb in the box, but how does a solid plunger pump on the downstroke. You can only get displacement when the...
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glssgrg
May 1, 2006 8:39 pm
Well, if I unnerstand what he's saying, Tim contends that the piston, when withdrawn from the bore, creates pressure in the portion of the pump outside the...
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glssgrg
May 1, 2006 8:44 pm
DKW? Deutsche Kinder Wagen? I think Harley ripped off the same motor for a while. Ah, well, we in the US also got the USCG Barque "Eagle." (Former "Horst...
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Charles Warner
azwarner
May 1, 2006 9:18 pm
Yeah, Harley's was called the Hummer. 165 ccs glssgrg <glssgrg@...> wrote: DKW? Deutsche Kinder Wagen? I think Harley ripped off the same motor for a...
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Urs 00
upfch
May 1, 2006 9:22 pm
Dear Kevin, I am in Grenada WI and I own an Machismo 350 and an Thunderbird 350 self imported from India. I have to mentaned the bicks self but India (Royal...
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ysidro_mcguffog
May 1, 2006 9:52 pm
Fraternal greetings. I have fitted a Minda switch ( LH) to my 1991 Bullet after the Magura failed. Trouble is all the colour on the wiring is different plus...
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Tim
timbusby
May 1, 2006 11:11 pm
Ahha! The Bantam was a German design! taken as spoils of war and 'awarded' (?) to BSA... Tim N.Z. ... contrary notwithstanding....
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Tim
timbusby
May 1, 2006 11:22 pm
It pumps on the 'out stoke' by way of the rotating pump body drillings. When the pump is on its inwards stroke, it is also drawing oil into the oil pump cavity...
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Tim
timbusby
May 1, 2006 11:32 pm
REI do not reply to any one, not even to their agents much of the time.... :-( You should check the tappet clearances at least once every 3 months. Or at every...
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Al
k3eax
May 2, 2006 1:14 am
-- Simply put, do not attempt to adjust the valves while the engine is hot unless you wish to burn first your fingers and then your valves. The valves are...
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Eric Johnson
eric726960
May 2, 2006 1:21 am
On Mon, 01 May 2006 23:32:11 -0000 ... The obvious answer is a wikipedia style workshop manual written by the Royal Enfield owners. Eric Johnson...
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michaelszoke@...
m_szoke
May 2, 2006 1:01 pm
Thanks Pete. I'll give it a try. With any luck, itll be the ground and I can just tap off to some screw on the frame or cassette. ... From: Pete Snidal...
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Al
k3eax
May 2, 2006 1:06 pm
The following link speaks about the practice of adjusting the RE's valves while the engine is hot. I must point out that when the practice last came up for ...
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ace.cafe
May 2, 2006 1:49 pm
... I just read an article by R.A. Wilson-Jones, the technical manager for Royal Enfield in Britain when it was still operating. Here's what he says about the...
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Mick Egan
mickfly70
May 2, 2006 5:37 pm
Nice research Ace. I'm waiting for my "double acting, high volume, supercooling, controversial, aftermarket, oil pump" in the mail. Can't wait to tear the...
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raisethe
May 2, 2006 9:39 pm
... manager ... and ... the...
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Pete Snidal
pete_snidal
May 3, 2006 1:45 pm
... Hesitant as one is to blow one's own horn, so to speak, let me say you may be interested in the url at the bottom of this note: See my Enfield Bullet...
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Nildram Mail
gmwxd
May 3, 2006 4:50 pm
Good Afternoon Pete. Thanks for your input, but my enquiry was very informatively answered some time ago, almost by return of post, (as it were). Clutch cable...
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Malcolm Fisher
malfisher500
May 3, 2006 5:07 pm
Very happilly I now have my new bullet, what a great fun machine! I will be out on her tommorow for sure as well! (By the way, I was under member name Malcolm...
