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    toglhot replied to the thread Fuel Petcock Screws.
    M6, but you'll need either a flanged head or button head to seal with a fibre or copper washer.
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    toglhot replied to the thread Finished video..
    Some of the mods: VM carbs, PMA, spin on filter, oil cooler, single points, reed valve breather, catch can. Fabricated: Tail light...
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    toglhot posted the thread Finished video. in The Garage.
    Don't know if I've shared this video of the finished product, but, here it is - again!.
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    toglhot replied to the thread Musical instruments (any).
    I used to hum a lot, but everyone kept telling me to shut the hell up, so I tried whistling, then everyone kept telling me to shut the F...
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    toglhot replied to the thread Cleaning stand.
    Your chain looks a little loose.
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    I modified an old clutch screw actuator a whie back, extending the lever by 5MM, from 35mm to 40mm. As a matter of interest today I...
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    toglhot replied to the thread 2003 Royal Enfield 500 Deluxe.
    They are a good looking bike.
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    I take it you mean the diaphragm won'tcome off the slide. OEM diaphragms are not available by themselves, however, you can buy a slide...
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    toglhot replied to the thread 2003 Royal Enfield 500 Deluxe.
    Here's a nice black one.. No shortage of custom parts if you're into buy and bolt.
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    toglhot replied to the thread 2003 Royal Enfield 500 Deluxe.
    The 650s get very good reviews. If I was still riding, that's what I'd get. And if my body couldn't handle it - the GT. You could...
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    toglhot replied to the thread Bridge rectifier check please?.
    I had the 60.amp version on my 74 until I went with a PMA, it worked fine.
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    toglhot replied to the thread Need help to identify this part.
    Whatever it is the part has obviously been replaced and that is the original part, or a part from something else, that has probably been...
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    toglhot replied to the thread Repairing the clutch cover..
    HAhahahahah, jokes on me. I just had a look at the master cylinder. Printed on top,is 'use brake fluid'. Bloody Chinese, ad said to...
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    toglhot replied to the thread Repairing the clutch cover..
    I bought a 9.5mm master to go with a 25mm slave I made. Didn't work, slave piston only moved 1mm. So I made a 20 mm slave which should...
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    toglhot posted the thread Boo boo in The Garage.
    Double up post.
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    After the failed hydraulic clutch foray I had to repair the clutch cover and return it to original. In fitting the hydraulic slave I...
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    toglhot replied to the thread Modeling Trees..
    Amazing work, I wouldn't have the patience for that.
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    toglhot replied to the thread Hydraulic clutch f-up.
    At $50 a pop, nah, don't think so. I will keep aneye out for some new 'affordable' seals though. Tha'ts the problem with the Chinese...
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    toglhot posted the thread Hydraulic clutch f-up in The Garage.
    I made a 25mm clutch slave cylinder a while back and bought a 9.5 mm master cylinder to use with it. I hooked everything up, but in...
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    Anybody else use an ebook? I bought a Kobo years ago, best thing since sliced bread. There are multiple sites where you can download...
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    toglhot replied to the thread Post a Photo of your Dog.
    Our new dog. This is Panda. Panda is a 4.5 year old, male, tricoloured parti pomeranian. We bought him on Sunday for $800 from a woman...
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    toglhot replied to the thread Hydraulic clutch build..
    No pans for making anymore, I think You're a bit far away anyway.
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    toglhot replied to the thread Covid..
    When researching anything, it's always wise to gravitate to sites with some semblance of scientific knowledge. Unforutunatay, most quote...
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    toglhot replied to the thread Covid..
    In OZ, some states closed their border, in others, workers couldn't go to work, in others, people had to wear masks and keep 1.5M...
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    toglhot replied to the thread Covid..
    You are correct: individula liberty so people are at liberty to walk around infecting others. Or authoritarianism, where an authority...
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    toglhot replied to the thread Covid..
    The govt wants to control us, wants to control our thoughts, here's a tip, make an alfoil hat and wear it around wherever you go, then...
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    toglhot posted the thread Just some small stuff. in The Garage.
    Yesterday I made another twin lobe points cam. The original I made worked fine, but was slightly out, so I did a little more filing...
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    toglhot replied to the thread Chinese cafe racer..
    I'm confused, I know what something looks like, I've seen plenty of somethings, but I 've never seen nothing, so, Idon't,know what it...
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    toglhot replied to the thread Chinese cafe racer..
    A poor mans attempt. Would have loved a breadbox tank, and a few other bits, but finances didn't stretch that far. Still cost a motza...
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    toglhot replied to the thread Chinese cafe racer..
    Here's the ultimates a Norvin and triton. Is it my imagination or do cafe racers just naturally look better in black.
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    toglhot replied to the thread Chinese cafe racer..
    Honda almost nailed it with the GB. Had the tank a flat, straight bottom, that would have nailed it. No slouch either, over 100 mph...
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    toglhot posted the thread Chinese cafe racer. in The Lounge.
    Ignore the engine size and where its made, I think the Chinese have stumbled on something that epitomises the cafe racer looks.
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    There's a number of similar bikes on the market now, this one is made by 'Fugly'. That particulay model is the 'JP', (just plain) Fugly.
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    toglhot replied to the thread Mystery Solved....
    Consider this: every animal has as much right to life as you do. Why not make the chicken coop cat proof and protect your wildlife?
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    toglhot replied to the thread BS34 Carbs with open pipes ?.
    If you have straight through pipes with a lengthy straight section at the tail end devoid of baffles it will snap, crackle and pop on...
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    How do,you stop the bolts from turning when you tighten the nylocs?
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    toglhot replied to the thread Eight pump chump.
    If you want to check the cam timinig, this info was supplied by 5twins. The hole for the locating pin is in the cam not the advance...
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    Criticising someone's bike, no ballanced opinion and lots of negativity. Gggary!
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    This one may well be 'artwork' but there a lot of hardtails being used regularly. Another question, how the devil do you ride a bike...
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    What's wrong with shorts for riding apparel? As long as you also wear a singlet and crocs you are quite safe!
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    'Horrible' is a negative word when used in that context, I've been advised negativity is not welcome here. We should try to be more...
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    Nicely fabricated bike. Not a criticism, and I'd absolutely hate to be accused of negativity, but motorcycle rear suspension on bikes...
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    toglhot replied to the thread Hydraulic clutch build..
    I've ordered a master with a 9.5mm piston on aliexpress. Should be here in a week or so.
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    toglhot replied to the thread Hydraulic clutch build..
    I spun up a Delrin cover to hide the groove around the slave today. It's just a push fit, but it covers the groove. Can't do much to...
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    toglhot replied to the thread You asked for it!.
    Wooden like to sit on it for very long right now. LOL I hope you didn't use a "hard" wood. LOL I've taken the liberty of adding...
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    toglhot replied to the thread You asked for it!.
    Can't say as I like the seat, it'd be like sitting on a plank of wood. LOL! EDIT I thought it was pretty obvious my comment above was...
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    Glass bead media is available in various grits. The courser the grit, the more dimpled the surface. Fine grit beads do not cause a...
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    That's a very clean looking engine, probably just needs a degrease and wash. Don't use a wire brush on it, it will give a terrible...
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    I've been ruminating on fitting the TX650.with a hydraulic clutch actuator for some time. Originally a plastic screw type actuator was...
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