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Old 22-12-08, 08:09 PM   #1
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Default Service Manuals of old

I was reading though a ZX7R service manual, realy impressed with the level of diagnosis they go into, try finding that in an SV manual
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Old 23-12-08, 10:02 AM   #2
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Same with the Thunderace manual mate......not that I've had to refer to it.......much
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Old 23-12-08, 10:04 AM   #3
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sv manual's alright get's you through the neccesarys.
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Old 23-12-08, 08:14 PM   #4
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sv manual's alright get's you through the neccesarys.
alright, pick up a service/workshop manual from 96 or so and compare it to todays ones, they have way more diagnosis info

prolly part to do with disposable society
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Old 24-12-08, 01:24 PM   #5
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As has been said before, it's due to more bikers being the weekender type applying the "car dealer service" mentality to their bikes.
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