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View Poll Results: So will Matt make it?
It'll expire before he sets off! 0 0%
It'll expire on the way up 3 23.08%
Stinkwheels use less oil! 1 7.69%
Last 50 miles of the Ride 0 0%
Last up to 100 miles of the Ride 1 7.69%
Lasts the Ride 1 7.69%
Oil leak on the way back 3 23.08%
Keith_D 4 30.77%
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Old 25-01-14, 09:34 PM   #21
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I even copied the link from your post
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Old 25-01-14, 09:52 PM   #22
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Old 28-01-14, 11:51 AM   #23
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Bought and collected. Now I need to work out how to get the old one out :/ I can't even see how the air box comes off.
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Bought and collected. Now I need to work out how to get the old one out :/ I can't even see how the air box comes off.
Workshop manual?

Take pics before removing parts, keep all the bits and pieces ideally on magnetic trays but atleast some tupperware and get busy...permanent markers can help pairing up fixings once separated etc etc.....learning on the job is fun
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Old 28-01-14, 12:41 PM   #25
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Bought and collected. Now I need to work out how to get the old one out :/ I can't even see how the air box comes off.


Turn it upside down and shake it out
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Buy plusgas and new bolts for the airbox. Take the filter out and yank it

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Oi Matt you tried fixing General Motors V8's before?

http://youtu.be/uW49rkp5gg4

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Imagine it's a great big pie and see if you have any better luck?
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What are you trying to say Laurie?
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I'll be going on the SV. Gunna attempt to actually BE at this one this year
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