Still waiting for all or you who are so knowledgeable of this "bad batch" to produce one shred of evidence to the effect. Stop inciting people if you have no...
Hey Jim! Actually I could use alittle info on fork seal replacement. I went out last week only to find oil drooling onto the brake and rim. I just had them...
All you can safely say is that the coil is a weak point on an otherwise solid, well built machine. Be advised and get a back up part from an scrap yard or off...
One of the other triumph groups tried to take some rough statistics on this failure, and came up with a number of about 1% failure rate, but they also had to...
Oh piss off, Scot! You sound just like a mouthpiece for Triumph North America. The information came from my mechanic, Paul, who was told this by TNA while ...
I thought the oil thread was most interesting!! ;) jcatbert45 <no_reply@yahoogroups.com> wrote:>Still waiting for all or you who are so knowledgeable of this...
I went thru that blown fork seal thing to, at the end of the day it seems it's the seal alright but the cause is that when I'd wash the bike, I was supposed to...
Having never been to Martinsburg, I am unfamiliar with the town - but an Internet search did turn up an interesting site, wwww.mainstreetmartinsburg.com on...
... said it" - what BS! What are the date codes on your failed coils? I have had 2 failed coils too - with date code 6/95. Several of you have 00 date codes...
If anyone here has kept one of their BAD coils and wouldnt mind parting with it, lemme know. At least on my bike, the problem seems to be heat related, and i...
Jay, The ME Z6 is a Metzler. I bought two factory tools before I started the seal replacement. One tool holds the damper assembly in place while you remove...
... parting with it, lemme know. At least on my bike, the problem seems to be heat related, and i wanted to test one at different temperatures, and also disect...
Don't misquote me please. I didn't say Triumph said there was a problem with the coils, Jimmy - I said that they said they were the weak point in the...
Scott, If you'd be interested in sending one, please contact me as sazerac99us@... and we can make some arrangements. I was guessing that a heat related...
... I have 3 of them, one with a blown diode and two other of unknown reliability. I actually should send one to Jimmy, if he still wants it so you could have...
That would be great...Scot said he'd send me one as well, but the more the merrier when it comes to testing. Contact me offline, and i'll send you my address...
... Jimmy - I said that they said they were the weak point in the electrical system. Every system has a weak point, bud. When something else goes wrong in the...
Yes - but how does this relate to the bad batch, aka "single bullet" conspiracy theory??? Answer - it doesn't!! My original point still stands... the "bad...
Rubbish! "The real thing we should be focused on" is the fact that a second-tier major manufacturer has not, and will not, deal with a known, widespread and ...
has there been a problem with coils on the TBS??? really?? dog-gone it, I missed all that can you guys repeat the last 3 weeks post about that, I seemed to...
Anyone on more than one Triumph list knows that many carb model coils were bad, not just the TBS. With 43k on my '95 Speed Triple, yes, I would pay for a bad...
