Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking
14-01-20, 06:20 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,976
Re: Curvy clutch cover
I only use Hylomar Universal Blue Gasket & Jointing Compound Sealant Instant Gasket as it's resistant to petrol & diesel. I use it of the fuel tank taps when i need to remove and refit them.
At...
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Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking
13-01-20, 02:07 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,976
Curvy clutch cover
I would like to say thank you to the fourm for the information i found with ref to the clutch cover leaking on my wife curvy sv650.
After trying to stop the small oil leak on her sv and it not...
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Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking
12-01-20, 01:28 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,447
Re: Hello All
For some reason i keep getting told the file i am trying to upload is not valid.
Wife SV650s.jpg:
This is not a valid image file
it's only 119kb in size.
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Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking
11-01-20, 04:52 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,447
Re: Hello All
No i'm self-taught, i have my own spray booth.
I would not use any 2k paint unless you have the right set-up.
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Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking
10-01-20, 01:21 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,447
Re: Hello All
It's a waterbase basecoat and a 2k clearcoat.
It's just a purple i bought off ebay from a seller i have used before.
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Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking
10-01-20, 06:21 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,447
Re: Hello All
So i have spent a bit of time working on the wife little curvy over the past month.
It has now been repainted purple. i also painted the wheels forks and rear hangers.
Wife is very happy and i'm...
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Forum: Stuff Wanted
19-11-19, 04:18 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,927
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Forum: Stuff Wanted
11-11-19, 03:10 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,927
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Forum: Stuff Wanted
11-11-19, 02:51 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,927
Re: Curvy Rack
That price is a bit more than i want to pay if it need a total make over.
Also how bad is the rust ? can you post up some photos please.
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Forum: Stuff Wanted
11-11-19, 01:23 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,927
Curvy Rack
I am after a luggage rack for my wife 1999 curvy sv650s.
If anyone has one to sell please let me know.
Many thanks Mart
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Forum: Idle Banter
24-10-19, 02:01 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,850
Re: epoxy garage floors
Mine is just a workshop. I even fixed some carpet tiles to my bike lift/bench.
The tiles i bought are very heavy duty and they dont move about.
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Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking
24-10-19, 01:33 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,232
Re: Link Pipe
Well i bought a secondhand can and link pipe off good old eBay thinking i would need to buy a new link pipe as the one i bought was for a Gen2.
Took the standard can off as it had already been cut,...
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Forum: Idle Banter
24-10-19, 04:16 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,850
Re: epoxy garage floors
I thought about doing this to my workshop some years ago.
But ended up buying **** loads of used carpet tiles.
They keep the dust down, easy to hoover and most of all help keep it warmer in there.
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Forum: Bikes - Talk & Issues
24-10-19, 03:58 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,534
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Forum: Bikes - Talk & Issues
24-10-19, 03:53 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 5,808
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Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking
24-10-19, 03:41 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,627
Re: Random Main dealer estimate!
Sorting carbs is not that hard. From cases where they need a total rebuild or just a quick tune.
Balancing even 6 carbs is easy once you understand what you are doing.
One of the first jobs i do...
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Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking
23-10-19, 01:28 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,447
Re: Hello All
Thank you for the welcome.
Wife is loving having an Sv again. So as they say, happy wife happy life.
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Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking
22-10-19, 05:30 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,232
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Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking
21-10-19, 02:25 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,232
Link Pipe
I am new to the SV so learning still.
I have read loads of threads and posts saying that you can't fit a 02< linkpipe on a 03> and the other way around.
But no one has said why you can't. So could...
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Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking
21-10-19, 11:12 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,447
Re: Hello All
Linseed oil, and no i ran out of steam. I did the front fence, i did the right side rear fence. i had enough so it can wait till next year. i'm just getting to old these days.
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Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking
21-10-19, 07:51 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,447
Hello All
Just thought i would say hello to you all. My name is Martin.
I don't have an Sv myself, but it's me who keeps it running.
I have 2 zx9r's, one of which is a streetfighter which i ride the most.
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