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Ed wrote:Hello,
does this mean each wheel has to take 900/8kg = 112.5kg each since the load of 900kg plus rotisserie weight?

Ed

Assuming the weight is distributed exactly evenly between them, which probably wont be the case depending on the design

got to agree, was a great day. pitty about the rain though - we were parked right near the exit so we had the pleasant sound of (rowdy) V8s leaving for most of the film :roll: stuck it out though, in between the lack of demisters and crappy one speed wipers, even got to see a blurry version of ...

well it looks like there will be a few of us down there, which is great. Ill be the young bloke with blue hair and bits of metal in his face. come say hi if you see me.

Blacky wrote:Making gaskets is a piece of cake , except maybe head gaskets .
As for parts for your bike , the make of the bloody thing might help

er, yep. its a 1980 yamaha xs 250

Hi guys.

Not holden related but a general question. I've just got a project motorbike and apparently getting some of the gaskets for the thing is going to be a bit of a hassle. What are peoples experiances with making their own gaskets? Is it as simple as popping out the old gasket, tracing the ...

got my ticket! anyone else heading down?

http://oldjohnno.id.au/page21.html
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ive had the same problem a few times. I just used thread sealant tape (the really thin teflon tape that plumbers sometime use to make joins water/gas tight) on the plug. Just pull the plug out, put a wrap or two around the threaded section (keeping it off the carby end) and wack it back in

MildFB wrote:

now thats just pornographic!

probably a slightly obscure request. looking for a complete right hand side half of a throttle linkage (looking into the bonnet, i.e. - the side connected to the carby) - particularly the adjustment bracket and the lever it attaches to. These parts are labelled "upper cross shaft assembly" and ...

SheilaShoe wrote:Hey James,
Over 500 cars turned up last year so hopefully we'll be able to top that this year!!

Bloody hell. Done. See you guys there.

Hi all.

Never been to one before but wondering if they are still on, and if anyone has any more details than whats in the short guide up here, which just says 1st Tuesday of the month and gives an address.

Cheers,
James

wd40 clean of everything in the carby and shes running even more smoothly than before all the silly buggers began! replaced the fuel filter - is it worth having one on either side of the pump, i've seen it done but i wonder if it's not overkill? cheers again guys

just thought I'd give this a bump. still after the part

gah. went for a drive today and it worked for a bit then chonked out. same problem. looks like someone is pulling a carby out and manually cleaning out the jet and fuel bowl.