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    R&G sliders...Any tips?

    I just bought a pair of R&G sliders for my 07rsv. They look like very nice quality pieces. What I dont like is that I realized I an going to have to cut a somewhat oval shape hole. I was thinking it was going to be a perfect circle and with a drill and a circle/hole bit would have made a perfect...
  2. P

    fork removal tips?

    got an abba stand and haynes on the way just in case! Pretty sure i have relevant tools. The forks are coming out. Anybody got any useful tips that might help reduce the amount of hours i spend on the job? I'm thinking useful tools i might not have or things to remember to make it easier to...
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    mityvac tips?

    i got a mityvac seeing as i'll get some good use out of it. I managed to bleed the back brake fine. Just pumped then opened the valve and kept pumping until the reservoir needed filling then repeated a few times. I also managed the clutch which was even simpler just drained it from the valve by...
  4. caterpillar

    Top yoke - any tips?

    Think I might have minor paddy in a minute :nana I've got the bike stripped down and the top plate is refusing to tap up and off. Surely it shouldn't be that tight to get the bugger off! Twatting thing. Anyone got any tips? :dunno