Recent content by tman89

All good, borrowed a mates hand held impact driver, had to smack the crap outta it tho haha. Cheers anyway :)

also, ive read the workshop manual on how to remove it. It states to put the bike in gear and apply rear break to loosen nut.... ive already pulled the engine, and half the case, so thas not really an option...

how'dy guys Needing some tips. Pulled my 1981 bol'dor cb900f engine out to inspect lower engine/tranny as some un-godly sound was coming from it when I start it up. Ive got the engine on the garage floor (upside down) to pull the lower case off, but its stuck! all bolts are out and its only...

Thanks fellas! After stuffing around throwing starter fluid in the airfilter I finally got a burp. But outta the carb!! I had timing perfect. Oh except for the hole 180 degree! I had the points plate cam lobe off by 180!! no good gettin a perfect spark on the exhaust storke haha. All good...

Yep yep, Got a can of "start ya bastard". Been squriting a little in the airfilter befor bump. No burp :(

Thanks xb33bsa, It is connected to the battery! AC coil dont mix with DC battery, doh!! Ok so I now have a nice bright blue/whiteish spark when I kick it over. NEW ISSUE! haha Ive been tryin to bump start it in 2nd and 3rd. getting 100-120 PSI from my compression tester, have fuel air and NOW...

How'dy Ho! Ok, I'll just get into it. Bought a farm bike Honda XL100. No eletrical system came with it, apart from a coil, points plate, and a wire attached to the Rotor output. ( I say Rotor, could mean magento or charging system, not up to scratch with mechanical/eletrical terms yet) Have...