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- Sat Nov 22, 2014 12:36 am
- Forum: Electrical & Gauges Shop
- Topic: Heat tolerant alternator wires
- Replies: 5
- Views: 9154
Re: Heat tolerant alternator wires
The enameled wire looks ok (newly rewound) it's the rubber covered wire that passes through the oil and out through the gland, that is cactus. It seems incredible that the hard part of the job is done and then they simply re-attach the old part back onto the newly rewound part.... When I asked WTF? ...
- Fri Nov 21, 2014 12:19 pm
- Forum: Electrical & Gauges Shop
- Topic: Heat tolerant alternator wires
- Replies: 5
- Views: 9154
Re: Heat tolerant alternator wires
So I am not the only one who gets unsatisfactory service there. I am going to attempt the repair myself. In the event of a failure I have had good results from he small coil rewinds and I will use them for sure. Thanks for the reply. Cheers James [/b] Good luck James, think I know where you've been ...
- Tue Nov 18, 2014 8:49 pm
- Forum: Bevel Drive Twins
- Topic: Wanted rear head for 860
- Replies: 8
- Views: 10456
Re: Wanted rear head for 860
Sorry for the hassle,BevHevSteve wrote:Thanks for updating your email to correctly now reflect [email protected]
Cheers James
- Sun Nov 16, 2014 12:14 pm
- Forum: Bevel Drive Twins
- Topic: Wanted rear head for 860
- Replies: 8
- Views: 10456
Re: Wanted rear head for 860
PM sent
Lumpy wrote:I may have an 860 head if your interested. I am in Australia also. PM me if your still looking for one. Mean time I`ll have a dig around in the shed and see if I can find it.
- Thu Nov 13, 2014 12:34 pm
- Forum: Bevel Drive Twins
- Topic: Wanted rear head for 860
- Replies: 8
- Views: 10456
Re: Wanted rear head for 860
The one from my GTS is well cracked, the whole motor looks like it got real hot at least once. The crack is in a position that renders it a [ desperation only] reweld repair. Thanks to Ray for his email Still looking for Bill to answer the PM I sent Still looking at this stage....... Funny thing th...
- Thu Nov 06, 2014 5:20 pm
- Forum: Bevel Drive Twins
- Topic: Wanted rear head for 860
- Replies: 8
- Views: 10456
Wanted rear head for 860
Hello I am having trouble with sourcing a rear head for my GTS 860 project. I got ripped off already[OK if I looked harder and asked more questions prior to paying...]. Prefer one not cracked but willing to look at what you can offer. I am in Australia.
Pm me please -or email [email protected]
Pm me please -or email [email protected]
- Thu Nov 06, 2014 1:12 pm
- Forum: Electrical & Gauges Shop
- Topic: Heat tolerant alternator wires
- Replies: 5
- Views: 9154
Heat tolerant alternator wires
I purchased a re-manufactured/upgraded alternator for my 1977 GTS from NSW- Australia-, the vendor has had the alternator rewound ,but re- used the original wire harness. The wires are too short and the internal insulation is heat damaged[ useless] the vendor is uncooperative, so I must re wire the ...
- Thu Sep 04, 2014 12:46 am
- Forum: Squarecase Early 860/900 Crossover Gearchange Engines > 860/900 GT
- Topic: Valve stem seals
- Replies: 2
- Views: 13429
Re: Valve stem seals
Thankyou..wdietz186 wrote:Yes.
- Tue Sep 02, 2014 4:21 am
- Forum: Squarecase Early 860/900 Crossover Gearchange Engines > 860/900 GT
- Topic: Valve stem seals
- Replies: 2
- Views: 13429
Valve stem seals
Is it correct to fit stem seals to both inlet and exhaust please??
- Sat Jun 22, 2013 11:51 pm
- Forum: Bevel Drive Twins
- Topic: L/H cover
- Replies: 0
- Views: 3246
L/H cover
I want to buy a L/H sidecover for my 1977 GTS I want one with no electric start [off an SS] ......or swap my old L/H cover + the electric start assembly complete- for your one without. OR swap for my later model L/H sidecover with no starter[off an SS or similar]. Cash is a last option Turns out th...
- Thu Jun 06, 2013 10:23 pm
- Forum: Squarecase Early 860/900 Crossover Gearchange Engines > 860/900 GT
- Topic: header interchange??
- Replies: 5
- Views: 16870
Re: header interchange??
muchas gracias
- Wed Jun 05, 2013 1:05 am
- Forum: Squarecase Early 860/900 Crossover Gearchange Engines > 860/900 GT
- Topic: header interchange??
- Replies: 5
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header interchange??
Will Darmah header pipes fit and work OK on my 1977 GTS resto??
please.
James
please.
James
- Fri Apr 05, 2013 4:55 pm
- Forum: Engine & Transmission Shop
- Topic: Main Bearings onV-Twins
- Replies: 4
- Views: 7629
Re: Main Bearings onV-Twins
Ok so I am up to mains on my rebuild project. I have numbers on my 9removed]bearings as follows RHP7307x2 TB RR The bearing shop has 7307X2 in either brass or plastic cage -40 Degree annular-11 balls-[in stock ready to go] or They have a listing for RHP B7307 sold as a pair[ they have no stock and w...
- Wed Oct 05, 2011 12:19 am
- Forum: Squarecase Early 860/900 Crossover Gearchange Engines > 860/900 GT
- Topic: reboring technical advice please
- Replies: 2
- Views: 13356
I will investigate
I figure the best action is to bolt the barrel up to the crankcase and remeasure. I will need to make up a ring to act in place of the head and see what happens
- Mon Oct 03, 2011 2:32 pm
- Forum: Squarecase Early 860/900 Crossover Gearchange Engines > 860/900 GT
- Topic: reboring technical advice please
- Replies: 2
- Views: 13356
reboring technical advice please
hello I have a problem with the re-boring of my 860 GTS; the machinist has used a torque plate process, and is unsure if he has got it right. Apparently the cylinder is clamped into the borer and tensioned to mimic in service condition. In this shop the cylinder was clamped to a purpose modified fly...